White House Safety and Security Act of 2026

Lindsey Graham

Republican · SC · Senator

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• Eric Schmitt (R-MO)Original· 2026-04-29
• Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL)Original· 2026-04-29

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2026-04-29

Source: Congress.gov

White House Safety and Security Act of 2026 This bill provides appropriations to the President for the East Wing Modernization Project and extends certain customs user fees. Specifically, the bill appropriates $400 million to the President for design, construction, and other appropriate expenses to complete the East Wing Modernization Project, including a secure State Ballroom and visitor screening facility and any other related national security facility. The funding provided by the bill remains available until January 20, 2029. The bill also extends certain customs user fees through March 31, 2032. (Under current law, the fees are authorized through December 31, 2031).

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4430 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4430 To authorize the East Wing Modernization Project, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 29, 2026 Mr. Graham (for himself, Mrs. Britt, and Mr. Schmitt) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To authorize the East Wing Modernization Project, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``White House Safety and Security Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF EAST WING MODERNIZATION PROJECT. (a) Appropriation.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, including monetary or in-kind donations in the White House Repair and Restoration account as of the date of enactment of this Act, there is appropriated to the President for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $400,000,000, to remain available until January 20, 2029, for design, construction, and other appropriate expenses to complete the East Wing Modernization Project, including a secure State Ballroom and visitor screening facility and any other related national security facility, pursuant to section 105(d) of title 3, United States Code. (b) Extension of Customs User Fees.-- (1) In general.--Section 13031(j)(3) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(j)(3)) is amended-- (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``December 31, 2031'' and inserting ``March 31, 2032''; and (B) in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking ``December 31, 2031'' and inserting ``March 31, 2032''. (2) Rate for merchandise processing fees.--Section 503 of the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law 112-41; 19 U.S.C. 3805 note) is amended by striking ``December 31, 2031'' and inserting ``March 31, 2032''. <all>

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