PUBLIC LAW 110–161—DEC. 26, 2007
121 STAT. 2233
(5) RULE
OF CONSTRUCTION RELATING TO PERSONNEL AUTHORITY OF THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS.—Nothing in this
section shall be construed to affect the authority of the Librarian of Congress to— (A) terminate the employment of a Library of Congress Police employee or Library of Congress Police civilian employee; or (B) transfer any individual serving in a Library of Congress Police employee position or Library of Congress Police civilian employee position to another position at the Library of Congress. (d) POLICE JURISDICTION, UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES, AND PENALTIES.— (1) JURISDICTION.— (A) EXTENSION OF CAPITOL POLICE JURISDICTION.—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) is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(d) For purposes of this section, ‘United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds’ shall include the Library of Congress buildings and grounds described under section 11 of the Act entitled ‘An Act relating to the policing of the buildings of the Library of Congress’, approved August 4, 1950 (2 U.S.C. 167j), except that in a case of buildings or grounds not located in the District of Columbia, the authority granted to the Metropolitan Police Force of the District of Columbia shall be granted to any police force within whose jurisdiction the buildings or grounds are located.’’. (B) REPEAL OF LIBRARY OF CONGRESS POLICE JURISDICTION.—The first section and sections 7 and 9 of the Act of August 4, 1950 (2 U.S.C. 167, 167f, 167h) are repealed on October 1, 2009. (2) UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES AND PENALTIES.— (A) EXTENSION OF UNITED STATES CAPITOL BUILDINGS
2 USC 167 note.
AND GROUNDS PROVISIONS TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.— (i) CAPITOL BUILDINGS.—Section 5101 of title 40,
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United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘all buildings on the real property described under section 5102(d)’’ after ‘‘(including the Administrative Building of the United States Botanic Garden)’’. (ii) CAPITOL GROUNDS.—Section 5102 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(d) LIBRARY OF CONGRESS BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided under paragraph (2), the United States Capitol Grounds shall include the Library of Congress grounds described under section 11 of the Act entitled ‘An Act relating to the policing of the buildings of the Library of Congress’, approved August 4, 1950 (2 U.S.C. 167j). ‘‘(2) AUTHORITY OF LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS.—Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), the Librarian of Congress shall retain authority over the Library of Congress buildings and grounds in accordance with section 1 of the Act of June 29, 1922 (2 U.S.C. 141; 42 Stat. 715).’’.
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