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2 U.S.C. § 1965 — Maintenance of security systems for Capitol buildings and grounds
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**(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.
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**(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.
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**(a) Establishment of regulations** The Librarian of Congress shall establish standards and regulations for the physical security, control, and preservation of the Library of Congress collections and property, and for the maintenance of suitable order and decorum within Library of Congress.
**(b) Treatment of security systems**
(1) **Responsibility for security systems** — In accordance with the authority of the Capitol Police and the Librarian of Congress established under this Act, the amendments made by this Act, and the provisions of law referred to in paragraph (3), the Chief of the Capitol Police and the Librarian of Congress shall be responsible for the operation of security systems at the Library of Congress buildings and grounds described under [section 167j of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section167j&num=0&edition=prelim), in consultation and coordination with each other, subject to the following:
(A) The Librarian of Congress shall be responsible for the design of security systems for the control and preservation of Library collections and property, subject to the review and approval of the Chief of the Capitol Police.
(B) The Librarian of Congress shall be responsible for the operation of security systems at any building or facility of the Library of Congress which is located outside of the District of Columbia, subject to the review and approval of the Chief of the Capitol Police.
(2) **Initial proposal for operation of systems** — Not later than October 1, 2008, the Chief of the Capitol Police, in coordination with the Librarian of Congress, shall prepare and submit to the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, a
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TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS
§ 1965
Police Board. Such design and installation shall
be carried out under the direction of the Com-
mittee on House Oversight of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Rules and
Administration of the Senate, and without re-
gard to section 6101 of title 41. On and after Oc-
tober 1, 1995, any alteration to a structural, me-
chanical, or architectural feature of the Capitol
buildings and grounds that is required for a se-
curity system under the preceding sentence may
be carried out only with the approval of the Ar-
chitect of the Capitol.
(c) Transfer of positions to Capitol Police
(1) Effective October 1, 1995, all positions spec-
ified in paragraph (2) and each individual hold-
ing any such position (on a permanent basis) im-
mediately 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, 1995, are—
(A) under the Architect of the Capitol;
(B) within the Electronics Engineering Divi-
sion of the Office of the Architect of the Cap-
itol; and
(C) related to the design or installation 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 indi-
vidual.
(Pub. L. 104–53, title III, § 308, Nov. 19, 1995, 109
Stat. 537.)
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The paragraph under the heading ‘‘CAPITOL
BUILD-
INGS’’, under the general headings ‘‘JOINT ITEMS’’,
‘‘ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL’’, and ‘‘CAPITOL
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS’
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