2 U.S.C. § 1965 — Maintenance of security systems for Cap-

Page 434 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.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The paragraph under the heading ‘‘CAPITOL BUILD- INGS’’, under the general headings ‘‘JOINT ITEMS’’, ‘‘ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL’’, and ‘‘CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS’’ in title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1995, referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(A), is contained in Pub. L. 103–283, title I, July 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 1423, 1434, and is not classified to the Code. This Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(A), is Pub. L. 104–53, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 514, known as the Legisla- tive Branch Appropriations Act, 1996. Provisions under such headings in this Act appear at 109 Stat. 527, and are not classified to the Code. Section 102 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1989, referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(B), is section 102 of Pub. L. 100–458, title I, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2165, which is not classified to the Code. CODIFICATION In subsec. (b), ‘‘section 6101 of title 41’’ substituted for ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts. Section was classified to section 212a–4 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. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on House Oversight of House of Rep- resentatives changed to Committee on House Adminis- tration of House of Representatives by House Resolu- tion No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999. § 1965. Maintenance of security systems for Cap- itol buildings and grounds (a) Effective October 1, 1996, the responsibility for maintenance of security systems for the Cap- itol buildings and grounds is transferred from the Architect of the Capitol to the Capitol Po- lice 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 archi- tectural 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 Ar- chitect 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 identi- fied 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 Divi- sion of the Office of the Architect of the Cap- itol; 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 indi- vidual. (Pub. L. 104–197, title III, § 308, Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat. 2413.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION 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. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on House Oversight of House of Rep- resentatives changed to Committee on House Adminis- tration of House of Representatives by House Resolu- tion No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999. § 1965a. Prohibition on use of funds for installa- tion of permanent fencing on Capitol Grounds None of the funds made available in this or any other Act in prior fiscal years, this fiscal year, or any fiscal year thereafter may be used to install permanent, above-ground fencing around the perimeter, or any portion thereof, of the United States Capitol Grounds, as described in section 5102 of title 40. (Pub. L. 117–31, title III, § 310, July 30, 2021, 135 Stat. 314.)