Increase funding for the U.S. Capitol Police to keep the Capitol complex safe and accessible.

Importantly, it strengthens funding for the Capitol Police to ensure the historic Capitol complex remains safe and accessible for Members and staff, as well as students, families, and visitors from across the country.

Valadao committed to stronger Capitol Police funding to improve safety and access at the Capitol complex.

House Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2027 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill | U.S. Congressman David Valadao
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It also increases funding for the Capitol Police to ensure Members, staff, and everyone who works in or visits the Capitol complex remains safe.

Valadao says the bill will increase Capitol Police funding to protect the Capitol complex and its occupants.

Congressman Valadao Leads Subcommittee Markup of FY27 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill | U.S. Congressman David Valadao
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Importantly, it strengthens funding for the Capitol Police to ensure the historic Capitol complex remains safe and accessible for Members and staff, as well as students, families, and visitors from across the country.

Valadao says the bill strengthens Capitol Police funding to keep the Capitol complex safe and accessible.

Committee Approves FY27 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act | House Committee on Appropriations - Republicans
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“It also increases funding for the Capitol Police to ensure Members, staff, and everyone who works in or visits the Capitol complex remains safe.”

Valadao, as Legislative Branch Subcommittee chairman, led markup of the FY27 bill and explicitly backed increased Capitol Police funding. This is concrete legislative action in the lookback window, though it does not by itself show enactment into law.

partial later_term A for effort

Congressman Valadao Leads Subcommittee Markup of FY27 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill | U.S. Congressman David Valadao
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“I’m pleased that this bill strengthens Capitol security by increasing funding for sworn officers and staff, maintains the historic U.S. Capitol building...”

A House Appropriations press release states the chamber passed a funding measure that increased Capitol security funding, indicating the broader policy objective was advanced through House action, but this source is outside the 30-day lookback window and does not confirm final enactment.

partial same_term A for effort

House Republicans Restore Order: Congress Passes Clean Funding Extension and Full-Year Appropriations Bills to Reopen Government | House Committee on Appropriations - Republicans
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Valadao said the Legislative Branch bill “focused on strengthening security across the Capitol complex, supporting hardworking sworn officers and staff who keep this place running, and ensuring the Capitol remains open to students, families, and visitors from all across the nation.”

This official release shows Valadao championing the same Capitol Police security objective during FY26 appropriations. It demonstrates effort but is older than the lookback window and does not prove final delivery.

partial same_term A for effort

House Appropriators Complete FY26 Funding Bills, Advance Results for the American People | House Committee on Appropriations - Republicans
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“The bill under consideration today includes increased funding for the House Sergeant at Arms and the United States Capitol Police...”

Valadao directly advanced a subcommittee bill that increased Capitol Police funding, showing serious legislative effort on the claim. Because this is an earlier-year action, it supports effort rather than proving delivery.

partial same_term A for effort

Congressman Valadao Leads Subcommittee Markup of FY26 Legislative Branch Bill | U.S. Congressman David Valadao
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