Sec. 2. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR THE CAPITOL POLICE
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## SEC. 2 EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR THE CAPITOL POLICE ###
(a)Assistance by Executive Departments and Agencies Section 911(a) of division B of the Department of Defense and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Recovery from and Response to Terrorist Attacks on the United States Act, 2002 (2 U.S.C. 1970(a)) is amended— ####
(1)in paragraph (1), by inserting “or in accordance with paragraph (4)” before “and on a permanent”; ####
(2)in paragraph (4)(B)— #####
(A)in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking “advance”; and #####
(B)in clause (ii)— ######
(i)in subclause (I), by striking “or” after the semicolon; ######
(ii)in subclause (II), by striking “and” after the semicolon and inserting “or”; and ######
(iii)by adding at the end the following: > > ###### “(III) > > the Chief of the Capitol Police, if the Chief of the Capitol Police has determined that the provision of assistance is necessary to prevent the significant disruption of governmental function and public order within the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds, as described in section 9 of the Act entitled ‘An Act to define the area of the United States Capitol Grounds, to regulate the use thereof, and for other purposes’, approved July 31, 1946 (2 U.S.C. 1961); and” > ; and ####
(3)by adding at the end the following: > > #### “(5) Revocation > > The Capitol Police Board may revoke a request for assistance provided under paragraph (4)(B)(ii)(III) upon consultation with appropriate Members of the Senate and House of Representatives in leadership positions.” > . ###
(b)Capitol Police Special Officers Section 1017 of division H of the Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (2 U.S.C. 1974) is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (a)— #####
(A)in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting “or as determined by the Chief of the Capitol Police in accordance with section 911(a)(4)(B)(ii)(III) of division B of the Department of Defense and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Recovery from and Response to Terrorist Attacks on the United States Act, 2002 (2 U.S.C. 1970(a)(4)(B)(ii)(III)),” after “Congress,”; and #####
(B)by adding at the end the following:"“An appointment under this section due to an emergency determined by the Chief of the Capitol Police under paragraph (4)(B)(ii)(III) of section 911(a) of division B of the Department of Defense and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Recovery from and Response to Terrorist Attacks on the United States Act, 2002 (2 U.S.C. 1970(a)) shall be in effect for the period of the emergency, unless and until the Capitol Police Board revokes the request for assistance under paragraph
(5)of such section.”"; ####
(2)by striking subsections
(c)and (e); ####
(3)by redesignating subsections (d), (f), and
(g)as subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively; and ####
(4)in subsection (d), as redesignated by paragraph
(3)of this subsection, by striking “President pro tempore” and inserting “Majority Leader”.
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