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2 U.S.C. § 1966a — Protection of former Speakers of the House of Representatives

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2 U.S.C. § 1966a — Protection of former Speakers of the House of Representatives

Notwithstanding any other provision of law (except [section 1341 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1341&num=0&edition=prelim)), hereafter, the United States Capitol Police shall perform a threat assessment for former Speakers of the House of Representatives, and if warranted, any such former Speaker shall receive a United States Capitol Police protective detail for a period of not more than one year beginning on the date they leave such office, except that such former Speaker shall have the option to decline such protective detail at any time: Provided, That at the conclusion of the one year period, the United States Capitol Police shall perform a threat assessment to determine whether extension of the protective detail is warranted: Provided further, That, the protective detail may be extended beyond the initial one year period, with the concurrence of the relevant former Speaker, if the United States Capitol Police determines that information or conditions, including but not limited to violent threats, warrant such protection: Provided further, That the United States Capitol Police is authorized to enter into Memoranda of Understanding with relevant state and local law enforcement agencies, as needed, to carry out this section.

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31 U.S.C. § 1341 — Limitations on expending and obligating amounts

**(a)** (1) Except as specified in this subchapter or any other provision of law, an officer or employee of the United States Government or of the District of Columbia government may not— (A) make or authorize an expenditure or obligation exceeding an amount available in an appropriation or fund for the expenditure or obligation; (B) involve either government in a contract or obligation for the payment of money before an appropriation is made unless authorized by law; (C) make or authorize an expenditure or obligation of funds required to be sequestered under section 252 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985; or (D) involve either government in a contract or obligation for the payment of money required to be sequestered under section 252 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. (2) This subsection does not apply to a corporation getting amounts to make loans (except paid in capital amounts) without legal liability of the United States Government. **(b)** An article to be used by an executive department in the District of Columbia that could be bought out of an appropriation made to a regular contingent fund of the department may not be bought out of another amount available for obligation. **(c)** (1) In this subsection— (A) the term “covered lapse in appropriations” means any lapse in appropriations that begins on or after December 22, 2018; (B) the term “District of Columbia public employer” means— (i) the District of Columbia Courts; (ii) the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia; or (iii) the District of Columbia government; (C) the term “employee” includes an officer; and (D) the term “excepted employee” means an excepted employee or an employee performing

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2 U.S.C. § 1966a — Protection of former Speakers of the

Page 435 TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS § 1967 § 1966. Protection of Members of Congress, offi- cers of Congress, and members of their fami- lies (a) Authority of the Capitol Police Subject to the direction of the Capitol Police Board, the United States Capitol Police is au- thorized to protect, in any area of the United States, the person of any Member of Congress, officer of the Congress, as defined in section 4101(b) of this title, and any member of the im- mediate family of any such Member or officer, if the Capitol Police Board determines such pro- tection to be necessary. (b) Detail of police In carrying out its authority under this sec- tion, the Capitol Police Board, or its designee, is authorized, in accordance with regulations issued by the Board pursuant to this section, to detail, on a case-by-case basis, members of the United States Capitol Police to provide such protection as the Board may determine nec- essary under this section. (c) Arrest of suspects In the performance of their protective duties under this section, members of the United States Capitol Police are authorized (1) to make arrests without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing such felony; and (2) to utilize equipment and property of the Capitol Police. (d) Fines and penalties Whoever knowingly and willfully obstructs, resists, or interferes with a member of the Cap- itol Police engaged in the performance of the protective functions authorized by this section, shall be fined not more than $300 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. (e) Construction of pro

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