2020 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 29 - Capitol Police
Subchapter II - Powers and Duties
Sec. 1978 - Deployment outside of jurisdiction
2 U.S.C. § 1978 (2020) |
§1978. Deployment outside of jurisdiction |
(a) Requirements for prior notice and approval
The Chief of the Capitol Police may not deploy any officer outside of the areas established by law for the jurisdiction of the Capitol Police unless— (1) the Chief provides prior notification to the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate of the costs anticipated to be incurred with respect to the deployment; and (2) the Capitol Police Board gives prior approval to the deployment. Subsection (a) does not apply with respect to the deployment of any officer for any of the following purposes: (1) Responding to an imminent threat or emergency. (2) Intelligence gathering. (3) Providing protective services. This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2005 and each succeeding fiscal year. |
(Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, §1007, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3182; Pub. L. 111–145, §2(c), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 51.) |
EDITORIAL NOTES
CODIFICATION
Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005, which is div. G of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005. AMENDMENTS2010—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111–145 substituted "prior notification to the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and" for "prior notification to". |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
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Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 29 - CAPITOL POLICE SUBCHAPTER II - POWERS AND DUTIES Sec. 1978 - Deployment outside of jurisdiction |
section 1978 |
2020 |
January 13, 2021 |
No |
standard |
118 Stat. 3182 124 Stat. 51 |
Public Law 108-447, Public Law 111-145 |