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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1538
To direct certain Federal law enforcement agencies to enter into cooperative
agreements with the Metropolitan Police Department of the District
of Columbia to assist the Department in crime prevention and law
enforcement activities in the District of Columbia.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 6, 1997
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Commit-
tee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall with-
in the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To direct certain Federal law enforcement agencies to enter
into cooperative agreements with the Metropolitan Police
Department of the District of Columbia to assist the
Department in crime prevention and law enforcement
activities in the District of Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘District of Columbia
Police Coordination Act of 1997’’.
(5) such other items as the agency and the
Metropolitan Police Department may agree to in-
clude in the agreement.
(c) COORDINATION BY U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE.—
The United States Attorney for the District of Columbia
shall coordinate the agreements entered into pursuant to
this Act and shall provide technical assistance to covered
Federal law enforcement agencies in carrying out their re-
sponsibilities under this Act and under such agreements.
SEC. 3. COVERED FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
DESCRIBED.
In this Act, the term ‘‘covered Federal law enforce-
ment agency’’ means any of the following:
(1) United States Capitol Police.
(2) United States Marshals Service.
(3) Library of Congress Police.
(4) Bureau of Engraving and Printing Police
Force.
(5) Supreme Court Police.
(6) Amtrak Police Department.
(7) Department of Protective Services, United
States Holocaust Museum.
(8) Government Printing Office Police.
(9) United States Park Police.
(10) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms.
(11) Drug Enforcement Administration.
(12) Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(13) Criminal Investigation Division, Internal
Revenue Service.
(14) Department of the Navy Police Division,
Naval District Washington.
(15) Naval Criminal Investigative Service.
(16) 11th Security Police Squadron, Bolling Air
Force Base.
(17) United States Army Military District of
Washington.
(18) United States Customs Service.
(19) Immigration and Naturalization Service.
(20) Postal Inspection Service, United States
Postal Service.
(21) Uniformed Division, United States Secret
Service.
(22) United States Secret Service.
(23) National Zoological Park Police.
(24) Federal Protective Service, General Serv-
ices Administration, National Capital Region.
(25) Defense Protective Service, Department of
Defense Washington Headquarters Services.
(26) Office of Protective Services, Smithsonian
Institution.
(27) Office of Protective Services, National Gal-
lery of Art.
(28) United States Army Criminal Investigation
Command, Department of the Army Washington
District, 3rd Military Police Group.
(29) Marine Corps Law Enforcement.
(30) Department of State Diplomatic Security.
(31) United States Coast Guard.
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