Who it affects
- Capitol Police members
- Capitol Police Board
Passed the HouseLaw enforcementRetirement
Capitol Police retirement age exceptions
H.R. 8364 · House bill · Introduced April 20, 2026
This bill would allow the Capitol Police Board to let Capitol Police members delay mandatory retirement up to age 65.
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Where it stands
Passed the House
How South Carolina voted
No recorded votes yet.
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What it would do
- Capitol Police members generally must retire at age 57 under current law.
- The Capitol Police Board can currently allow members to delay retirement up to age 60.
- The bill would allow the board to extend that age limit to 65.
- The board would not be required to approve later retirement.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
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Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize the increase of the retirement age in the United States Capitol Police.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Steil, Bryan (R-WI)
- Introduced
- April 20, 2026
- Cosponsors
- 1
- Committees
- House Committee on House Administration; House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Latest action
- April 28, 2026 · Received in the Senate.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
This bill authorizes the Capitol Police Board to waive the mandatory retirement age for members of the Capitol Police up to age 65. (Under current law, a member of the Capitol Police is generally subject to mandatory retirement at age 57 but may receive a waiver from the board authorizing later retirement up to age 60.)
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