H.R. 8364 · 119TH CONGRESS

To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize the increase of the retirement age in the United States Capitol Police.

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Bill summary

Introduced in House · Apr 20, 2026

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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