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White House Safety and Security Act of 2026

USA119th CongressS-4430| Senate 
| Updated: 4/29/2026
Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Graham

Republican Senator

South Carolina

Cosponsors (2)
Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation authorizes the East Wing Modernization Project , appropriating $400,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 to enhance security and functionality. These funds are designated for the design, construction, and related expenses of facilities such as a secure State Ballroom and a visitor screening facility , along with other national security infrastructure. The appropriation remains available until January 20, 2029, ensuring completion of these critical upgrades. Furthermore, the bill includes provisions to extend the collection of certain customs user fees . Specifically, it amends existing law to push the expiration date for these fees and merchandise processing fees from December 31, 2031, to March 31, 2032 , providing additional revenue for federal operations.
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Timeline
Apr 29, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Apr 29, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • April 29, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 29, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Government Operations and Politics

White House Safety and Security Act of 2026

USA119th CongressS-4430| Senate 
| Updated: 4/29/2026
This legislation authorizes the East Wing Modernization Project , appropriating $400,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 to enhance security and functionality. These funds are designated for the design, construction, and related expenses of facilities such as a secure State Ballroom and a visitor screening facility , along with other national security infrastructure. The appropriation remains available until January 20, 2029, ensuring completion of these critical upgrades. Furthermore, the bill includes provisions to extend the collection of certain customs user fees . Specifically, it amends existing law to push the expiration date for these fees and merchandise processing fees from December 31, 2031, to March 31, 2032 , providing additional revenue for federal operations.
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Timeline
Apr 29, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Apr 29, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • April 29, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 29, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Graham

Republican Senator

South Carolina

Cosponsors (2)
Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)

Finance Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted