No New Fencing At the White House Act
H.R. 9685119th Congress

No New Fencing At the White House Act

Introduced in the HouseDel. Eleanor Norton (D-DC-At Large)10 sections · 1 min read
Version: ih · Jul 26, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the No New Fencing At the White House Act.

(a) Prohibition

No Federal, State, foreign, or private funds may be used to install permanent fencing around the White House complex.

(b) Rule of construction

Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to prohibit the repair or replacement of fencing that was in existence on the date of enactment of this Act around the White House complex.

(c) Definitions

In this section:

(1) White House complex

The term White House complex means the Federal land located in Washington, D.C., bound by—

(A) H Street Northwest on the north;

(B) 15th Street Northwest on the east;

(C) Constitution Avenue Northwest on the south; and

(D) 17th Street Northwest on the west.

(2) State

The term State means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, or any territory or possession or political subdivision thereof.

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