# 117-hres-1026: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any Member of the House who makes a public statement advocating for defunding the police should not be permitted to use Federal funds to contract with a private entity for security personnel support, and for other purposes.

117-hres-1026, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any Member of the House who makes a public statement advocating for defunding the police should not be permitted to use Federal funds to contract with a private entity for security personnel support, and for other purposes., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC); status Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-1026
- Congress: 117
- Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any Member of the House who makes a public statement advocating for defunding the police should not be permitted to use Federal funds to contract with a private entity for security personnel support, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Introduced: 2022-04-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC)
- Cosponsors: 13
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any Member of the House who makes a public statement advocating for defunding the police should not be permitted to use Federal funds to contract with a private entity for security personnel support, and for other purposes.

## Cosponsors (13)

- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] (R-IN), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-1026 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1026)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1026 (as of 2026-10-15).