Title 2 — The CongressRelease 119-73
§1965a Prohibition on use of funds for installation of permanent fencing on Capitol Grounds
Title 2 › Chapter CHAPTER 29— - CAPITOL POLICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - POWERS AND DUTIES › § 1965a
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Federal funds—past, present, or future—cannot pay for permanent above-ground fencing around the U.S. Capitol Grounds (as defined by federal law).
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Title 2, §1965a
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None of the funds made available in this or any other Act in prior fiscal years, this fiscal year, or any fiscal year thereafter may be used to install permanent, above-ground fencing around the perimeter, or any portion thereof, of the United States Capitol Grounds, as described in section 5102 of title 40.
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2 U.S.C. § 1965a
Title 2 — The Congress
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73