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Code · U.S. Code · Title 2 - THE CONGRESS · CHAPTER 29— CAPITOL POLICE · SUBCHAPTER I— ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION · § 1901

§ 1901. Establishment; officer appointments

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There shall be a Capitol police. There shall be a captain of the Capitol police and such other members with such rates of compensation, respectively, as may be appropriated for by Congress from year to year. The Capitol Police shall be headed by a Chief who shall be appointed by the Capitol Police Board and shall serve at the pleasure of the Board.
(R.S. § 1821; Apr. 28, 1902, ch. 594, 32 Stat. 124; June 28, 1943, ch. 173, title I, 57 Stat. 230; Pub. L. 96–152, § 1(a), Dec. 20, 1979, 93 Stat. 1099; Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1018(h)(1), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 368; Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(e)(1)–(3), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 54, 55.)
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  • Apr. 28, 1902, ch. 594
  • 32 Stat. 124
  • June 28, 1943, ch. 173
  • 57 Stat. 230
  • Pub. L. 96–152, § 1(a)
  • 93 Stat. 1099
  • Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1018(h)(1)
  • 117 Stat. 368
  • Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(e)(1)
  • 124 Stat. 54
  • Pub. L. 107–217, § 1
  • 116 Stat. 1062
  • Mar. 2, 1867, ch. 167, § 2
  • 14 Stat. 466
  • Mar. 3, 1873, ch. 226
  • 17 Stat. 488
  • Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(e)(3)
  • Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(e)(2)
  • Pub. L. 108–7, § 1018(h)(1)
  • Pub. L. 96–152
  • Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(d)
  • Public Law 110–161
  • Public Law 110–178
  • Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(e)(4)
  • 124 Stat. 55
  • Pub. L. 108–7, div. H
  • Pub. L. 108–7
  • Pub. L. 96–152, § 7
  • 93 Stat. 1100
  • Pub. L. 117–77, § 1
  • 135 Stat. 1522
  • 131 Stat. 956
  • Pub. L. 111–145, § 1
  • 124 Stat. 49
  • Pub. L. 110–178, § 1
  • 121 Stat. 2546
  • Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 1004(a)
  • 121 Stat. 2227
  • section 1004 of Pub. L. 110–161
  • Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(d)(1)
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§ 1901
Establishment; officer appointments
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ActApr. 28, 1902, ch. 594
Stat.32 Stat. 124
ActJune 28, 1943, ch. 173
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