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2 U.S.C. § 1931 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1931. Additional compensation for employees with specialty assignments and proficiencies
(a) Establishment of positions
The Chief of the Capitol Police may establish and determine, from time to time, positions in salary classes of employees of the Capitol Police to be designated as employees with specialty assignments or proficiencies, based on the experience, education, training, or other appropriate factors required to carry out the duties of such employees.
(b) Additional compensation
In addition to the regularly scheduled rate of basic pay, each employee holding a position designated under this section shall receive an amount determined by the Chief, except that—
(1) such amount may not exceed 25 percent of the employee’s annual rate of basic pay; and
(2) such amount may not be paid in a calendar year to the extent that, when added to the total basic pay paid or payable to such employee for service performed in the year, such amount would cause the total to exceed the annual rate of basic pay payable for level II of the Executive Schedule, as of the end of such year.
(c) Manner of payment
The additional compensation authorized by this subsection shall be paid to an employee in a manner determined by the Chief or his designee except when the employee ceases to be assigned to the specialty assignment or ceases to maintain the required proficiency. The loss of such additional compensation shall not constitute an adverse action for any purpose.
(d) Determination not appealable or reviewable
Any determination under section 1 (a) shall not be appealable or reviewable in any manner.
(Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1011, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 360.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: Level II of the Executive Schedule, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is set out in section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
heading: Codification
text: Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003, which is div. H of Pub. L. 108–7.
2 U.S.C. § 1932 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1932. Application of premium pay limits on annualized basis
(a) In general
Any limits on the amount of premium pay which may be earned by officers and members of the Capitol Police during emergencies (as determined by the Capitol Police Board) shall be applied by the Chief of the Capitol Police on an annual basis and not on a pay period basis. Any determination under this subsection shall not be reviewable or appealable in any manner.
(b) Effective date
Subsection (a) shall apply with respect to hours of duty occurring on or after September 11, 2001.
(Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1012, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 361.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003, which is div. H of Pub. L. 108–7.
2 U.S.C. § 1933 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1933. Clarification of authorities regarding certain personnel benefits
(a) No lump-sum payment permitted for unused compensatory time
(1) In general
No officer or employee of the United States Capitol Police whose service with the United States Capitol Police is terminated may receive any lump-sum payment with respect to accrued compensatory time off, except to the extent permitted under section 1313(c)(4) of this title.
(2) Omitted
(b) Overtime compensation for officers and employees exempt from Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
(1) Criteria under which compensation permitted
The Chief of the Capitol Police may provide for the compensation of overtime work of exempt individuals which is performed on or after March 4, 2010, in the form of additional pay or compensatory time off, only if—
(A) the overtime work is carried out in connection with special circumstances, as determined by the Chief;
(B) the Chief has established a monetary value for the overtime work performed by such individual; and
(C) the sum of the total amount of the compensation paid to the individual for the overtime work (as determined on the basis of the monetary value established under subparagraph (B)) and the total regular compensation paid to the individual with respect to the pay period involved may not exceed an amount equal to the cap on the aggregate amount of annual compensation that may be paid to the individual under applicable law during the year in which the pay period occurs, as allocated on a per pay period basis consistent with premium pay regulations of the Capitol Police Board.
(2) Exempt individuals defined
In this subsection, an “exempt individual” is an officer or employee of the United States Capitol Police—
(A) who is classified under regulations issued pursuant to section 1313 of this title as exempt from the application of the rights and protections established by subsections (a)(1) and (d) of section 206, section 207, and section 212(c) of title 29; or
(B) whose annual rate of pay is not established specifically under any law.
(3) Conforming amendment
(A) Omitted
(B) Effective date
The amendment made by subparagraph (A) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003, except that the amendment shall not apply with respect to any overtime work performed prior to March 4, 2010.
(Pub. L. 111–145, § 5, Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 52.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003, referred to in subsec. (b)(3)(B), is div. H of Pub. L. 108–7, which was approved Feb. 20, 2003.
heading: Codification
text: Section is comprised of section 5 of Pub. L. 111–145. Subsec. (a)(2) of section 5 of Pub. L. 111–145 repealed sections 1924 and 1925 of this title. Subsec. (b)(3)(A) of section 5 of Pub. L. 111–145 repealed section 1009 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003, Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, 117 Stat. 359, which is not classified to the Code.
2 U.S.C. § 1941 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1941. Uniform
The Capitol Police Board shall select and regulate the pattern for a uniform for the Capitol police and watchmen, and furnish each member of the force with the necessary belts and arms, payable from appropriations to the Capitol Police upon certification of payment by the Chief of the Capitol Police. Such arms so furnished or other arms as authorized by the Capitol Police Board shall be carried by each officer and member of the Capitol Police, while in the Capitol Buildings (as defined in section 5101 of title 40), and while within or outside of the boundaries of the United States Capitol Grounds (as defined in section 5102 of title 40), in such manner and at such times as the Capitol Police Board may, by regulations, prescribe.
(R.S. § 1824; Pub. L. 92–607, ch. V, § 507, Oct. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 1508; Pub. L. 95–26, title I, § 112, May 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 87; Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, § 1003, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3180.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 210 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
R.S. § 1824 derived from act Mar. 30, 1867, ch. 20, § 1, 15 Stat. 11.
heading: Amendments
text: 2004—Pub. L. 108–447, in first sentence, substituted “The Capitol Police Board” for “The Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives” and “payable from appropriations to the Capitol Police upon certification of payment by the Chief of the Capitol Police” for “payable out of the contingent fund of the Senate and House of Representatives upon the certificate of the officers above named” and, in second sentence, inserted “or other arms as authorized by the Capitol Police Board” after “furnished” and substituted “the Capitol Police Board” for “the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives”.
1977—Pub. L. 95–26 struck out “at a cost not to exceed twenty dollars per man,” after “furnish each member of the force with the necessary belts and arms,”.
1972—Pub. L. 92–607 directed that the arms be carried in the Capitol Buildings and within and without the boundaries of the United States Capitol Grounds according to regulations prescribed by the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives.
2 U.S.C. § 1942 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1942. Uniform to display United States flag or colors
(a) The uniform of officers and members of the United States Park Police force, the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division, the Capitol Police, and the Metropolitan Police force of the District of Columbia shall bear a distinctive patch, pin, or other emblem depicting the flag of the United States or the colors thereof.
(b) The Secretary of the Interior in the case of the United States Park Police force, the Secretary of the Treasury in the case of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division, the Capitol Police Board in the case of the Capitol Police, and the Mayor of the District of Columbia in the case of the Metropolitan Police force shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.
(Pub. L. 91–297, title II, § 201(a), (b), June 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 357; Pub. L. 93–198, title IV, § 421, Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 789; Pub. L. 95–179, Nov. 15, 1977, 91 Stat. 1371.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 210a of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
heading: Amendments
text: 1977—Pub. L. 95–179 substituted “United States Secret Service Uniformed Division” for “Executive Protective Service” wherever appearing.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Transfer of Functions
text: Office of Commissioner of District of Columbia, as established by Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1967, abolished as of noon Jan. 2, 1975, by Pub. L. 93–198, title VII, § 711, Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 818, and replaced by office of Mayor of District of Columbia by section 421 of Pub. L. 93–198. Accordingly, “Mayor” substituted in text for “commissioner”.
2 U.S.C. § 1943 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1943. Repealed. Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(b), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 54
text: Section, R.S. § 1825, required members of the Capitol police to pay for their own uniforms.
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 211 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
R.S. § 1825 derived from act July 20, 1868, ch. 176, § 1, 15 Stat. 94.
2 U.S.C. § 1944 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1944. Wearing uniform on duty
The officers, privates, and watchmen of the Capitol police shall, when on duty, wear the regulation uniform.
(Mar. 18, 1904, ch. 716, § 1, 33 Stat. 89.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 212 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
The text of this section was taken from act Mar. 18, 1904, popularly known as the “Legislative, Executive and Judicial Appropriation Act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1905”. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Feb. 25, 1903, ch. 755, § 1, 32 Stat. 857.
Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 830, § 1, 31 Stat. 963.
2 U.S.C. § 1951 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1951. Establishment of United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund
There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States the United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund (hereafter in this part referred to as the “Fund”). All amounts received by the Capitol Police Board which are designated for deposit into the Fund, including amounts received in response to the shooting incident at the practice for the Congressional Baseball Game for Charity on June 14, 2017, shall be deposited into the Fund.
(Pub. L. 105–223, § 1, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1250; Pub. L. 115–45, § 2(c), Aug. 4, 2017, 131 Stat. 957.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 207c of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
heading: Amendments
text: 2017—Pub. L. 115–45 substituted “deposit into the Fund, including amounts received in response to the shooting incident at the practice for the Congressional Baseball Game for Charity on June 14, 2017,” for “deposit into the Fund”.
2 U.S.C. § 1952 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1952. Payments from Fund for families of Detective Gibson and Private First Class Chestnut and certain other United States Capitol Police employees
(a) In general
Except to the extent used or reserved for use under subsection (b) and subject to the regulations issued under section 1954 of this title, amounts in the Fund shall be paid to the families of Detective John Michael Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut of the United States Capitol Police as follows:
(1) Fifty percent of such amounts shall be paid to the widow and children of Detective Gibson.
(2) Fifty percent of such amounts shall be paid to the widow and children of Private First Class Chestnut.
(b) Payments for employees killed in the line of duty or sustaining serious line-of-duty injuries
In addition to the amounts paid under subsection (a), and in accordance with the regulations issued under section 1954(b) of this title, amounts in the Fund may be paid to—
(1) families of employees of the United States Capitol Police who were killed in the line of duty; or
(2) employees of the United States Capitol Police who have sustained serious line-of-duty injuries.
(Pub. L. 105–223, § 2, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1250; Pub. L. 115–45, § 2(a), Aug. 4, 2017, 131 Stat. 956.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 207c–1 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
heading: Amendments
text: 2017—Pub. L. 115–45 inserted “and certain other United States Capitol Police employees” at end of section catchline, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “Except to the extent used or reserved for use under subsection (b) and subject to the regulations” for “Subject to the regulations”, and added subsec. (b).
2 U.S.C. § 1953 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1953. Tax treatment of Fund
(a) Contributions to Fund
For purposes of title 26, any contribution or gift to or for the use of the Fund shall be treated as a contribution or gift for exclusively public purposes to or for the use of an organization described in section 170(c)(1) of title 26.
(b) Treatment of payments from Fund
Any payment from the Fund shall not be subject to any Federal, State, or local income or gift tax.
(c) Exemption
For purposes of title 26, notwithstanding section 501(c)(1)(A) of title 26, the Fund shall be treated as described in section 501(c)(1) of title 26 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of title 26.
(Pub. L. 105–223, § 3, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1250.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 207c–2 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
2 U.S.C. § 1954 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1954. Administration by Capitol Police Board
(a) In general
The Capitol Police Board shall administer and manage the Fund (including establishing the timing and manner of making payments under section 1952 of this title) in accordance with regulations issued by the Board, subject to the approval of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives. Under such regulations, the Board shall pay any balance remaining in the Fund upon the expiration of the 6-month period which begins on August 7, 1998, to the families of Detective John Michael Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut in accordance with section 1952 of this title, and shall disburse any amounts in the Fund after the expiration of such period in such manner as the Board may establish. Under such regulations, and using amounts in the Fund, a financial adviser or trustee, as appropriate, for the families of Detective John Michael Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut of the United States Capitol Police shall be appointed to advise the families respecting disbursements to them of amounts in the Fund.
(b) Regulations governing payments for employees killed in the line of duty or sustaining serious line-of-duty injuries
In carrying out subsection (a), the Capitol Police Board shall issue specific regulations governing the use of the Fund for making payments to families of employees of the United States Capitol Police who were killed in the line of duty and employees of the United States Capitol Police who have sustained serious line-of-duty injuries (as authorized under section 1952(b) of this title), including regulations—
(1) establishing the conditions under which the family of an employee or an employee is eligible to receive such a payment;
(2) providing for the amount, timing, and manner of such payments; and
(3) ensuring that any such payment is in addition to, and does not otherwise affect, any other form of compensation payable to the family of an employee or the employee, including benefits for workers’ compensation under chapter 81 of title 5.
(Pub. L. 105–223, § 4, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1250; Pub. L. 115–45, § 2(b), Aug. 4, 2017, 131 Stat. 956.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 207c–3 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
heading: Amendments
text: 2017—Pub. L. 115–45 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Change of Name
text: Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999.
2 U.S.C. § 1962 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1962. Detail of police
The Capitol Police Board is authorized to detail police from the House Office, Senate Office, and Capitol Buildings for police duty on the Capitol Grounds and on the Library of Congress Grounds.
(Pub. L. 96–432, § 5, Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1853.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 212a–1 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
Provisions of this section were enacted as permanent law in Pub. L. 96–432. Similar fiscal year provisions were contained in the following appropriation acts and have not been repeated since 1983:
Pub. L. 98–51, title I, § 112, July 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 271.
Pub. L. 97–276, § 101(e) [S. 2939, title I], Oct. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 1189.
Pub. L. 97–51, § 101(c) [H.R. 4120, title I], Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 959.
Pub. L. 96–536, § 101(c) [H.R. 7593, title I], Dec. 16, 1980, 94 Stat. 3167.
Pub. L. 95–391, title I, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 780.
Pub. L. 95–94, title I, Aug. 5, 1977, 91 Stat. 671.
Pub. L. 94–440, title III, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1451.
Pub. L. 94–59, title III, July 25, 1975, 89 Stat. 285.
Pub. L. 93–371, Aug. 13, 1974, 88 Stat. 436.
Pub. L. 93–145, Nov. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 539.
Pub. L. 92–342, July 10, 1972, 86 Stat. 441.
Pub. L. 92–51, July 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 136.
Pub. L. 91–382, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 817.
Pub. L. 91–145, Dec. 12, 1969, 83 Stat. 350.
Pub. L. 90–417, July 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 406.
Pub. L. 90–57, July 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 135.
Pub. L. 89–545, Aug. 27, 1966, 80 Stat. 363.
Pub. L. 89–90, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 275.
Pub. L. 88–454, Aug. 20, 1964, 78 Stat. 544.
Pub. L. 88–248, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 811.
Pub. L. 87–730, § 104, Oct. 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 694.
Pub. L. 87–130, § 104, Aug. 10, 1961, 75 Stat. 334.
Pub. L. 86–628, § 104, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 460.
Pub. L. 86–176, § 104, Aug. 21, 1959, 73 Stat. 412.
Pub. L. 85–570, § 104, July 31, 1958, 72 Stat. 453.
Pub. L. 85–75, § 104, July 1, 1957, 71 Stat. 256.
June 27, 1956, ch. 453, § 104, 70 Stat. 370.
Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 568, § 104, 69 Stat. 520.
July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, § 104, 68 Stat. 409.
Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 304, title I, § 106, 67 Stat. 332.
July 9, 1952, ch. 598, § 106, 66 Stat. 478.
Oct. 11, 1951, ch. 485, § 106, 65 Stat. 403.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, § 106, 64 Stat. 608.
June 22, 1949, ch. 235, § 106, 63 Stat. 230.
June 14, 1948, ch. 467, § 106, 62 Stat. 437.
July 17, 1947, ch. 262, § 106, 61 Stat. 377.
July 1, 1946, ch. 530, § 106, 60 Stat. 408.
June 13, 1945, ch. 189, § 106, 59 Stat. 259.
June 26, 1944, ch. 277, title I, § 105, 58 Stat. 354.
June 28, 1943, ch. 173, title I, 57 Stat. 230.
June 8, 1942, ch. 396, 56 Stat. 340.
July 1, 1941, ch. 268, 55 Stat. 456.
June 18, 1940, ch. 396, 54 Stat. 471.
June 16, 1939, ch. 208, 53 Stat. 831.
May 17, 1938, ch. 236, 52 Stat. 390.
2 U.S.C. § 1963 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1963. Protection of grounds
It shall be the duty of the Capitol police on and after April 29, 1876, to prevent any portion of the Capitol Grounds and terraces from being used as playgrounds or otherwise, so far as may be necessary to protect the public property, turf and grass from destruction or injury.
(Apr. 29, 1876, ch. 86, 19 Stat. 41.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 214 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
2 U.S.C. § 1965 (THE CONGRESS)
§ 1965. Maintenance of security systems for Capitol buildings and grounds
(a) Effective October 1, 1996, the responsibility for maintenance of security systems for the Capitol buildings and grounds is transferred from the Architect of the Capitol to the Capitol Police Board. Such maintenance shall be carried out under the direction of the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate. On and after October 1, 1996, any alteration to a structural, mechanical, or architectural feature of the Capitol buildings and grounds that is required for security system maintenance under the preceding sentence may be carried out only with the approval of the Architect of the Capitol.
(b)
(1) Effective October 1, 1996, all positions specified in paragraph (2) and each individual holding any such position (on a permanent basis) immediately before that date, as identified by the Architect of the Capitol, shall be transferred to the Capitol Police.
(2) The positions referred to in paragraph (1) are those positions which, immediately before October 1, 1996, are—
(A) under the Architect of the Capitol;
(B) within the Electronics Engineering Division of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol; and
(C) related to the maintenance of security systems for the Capitol buildings and grounds.
(3) All annual leave and sick leave standing to the credit of an individual immediately before such individual is transferred under paragraph (1) shall be credited to such individual, without adjustment, in the new position of the individual.
(Pub. L. 104–197, title III, § 308, Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat. 2413.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was classified to section 212a–4a of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Change of Name
text: Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999.