119-hr1251

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1251 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 1251

 To provide Members of Congress access to Federal buildings, and for 
 other purposes.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 February 12, 2025

 Mrs. Hayes (for herself, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. 
Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Randall, Ms. Brown, Mr. 
Lieu, Mr. Bell, Ms. Jacobs, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Lee of Nevada, Mr. 
Takano, Mrs. Foushee, Ms. Stevens, Mrs. Sykes, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, 
 Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Scholten, Mr. Mfume, Ms. 
Ansari, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Turner of Texas, Ms. Pettersen, Mr. 
 Cleaver, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Underwood, Mr. Carson, Ms. Adams, Ms. 
 Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Ms. Norton, Ms. Lee of 
 Pennsylvania, Ms. Waters, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Soto, Ms. McClellan, Mr. 
 Espaillat, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Schakowsky, 
Mr. Frost, and Ms. Williams of Georgia) introduced the following bill; 
 which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 
 Infrastructure

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 A BILL

 To provide Members of Congress access to Federal buildings, 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 ``All Access Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. ACCESS TO FEDERAL BUILDINGS.

    (a) In General.--A Member of Congress shall have access to any 
public building if such Member displays identification issued by the 
Clerk or Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives (in the case 
of a Member of the House of Representatives) or by the Secretary or 
Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate (in the case of a 
Senator).

    (b) Hours.--The requirements of subsection

    (a) shall apply--

    (1) during regular business hours; and

    (2) if during hours that are not covered by paragraph

    (1) , 
 such Member has notified the head of the entity in which such 
 Member seeks to access, not later than 12 hours before the time 
 at which such Member seeks to enter such building.
            (c) === Definitions. ===
-In this Act:

    (1) Member of congress.--The term ``Member of Congress'' 
 means a Member of the House of Representatives or a Senator.

    (2) Public building.--The term ``public building'' has the 
 meaning given such term in 

section 3301 of title 40, United 
 States Code.
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