2 U.S.C. § 1901
Establishment; officer appointments
There shall be a Capitol police. There shall be a captain of the Capitol police and such other members with such rates of compensation, respectively, as may be appropriated for by Congress from year to year. The Capitol Police shall be headed by a Chief who shall be appointed by the Capitol Police Board and shall serve at the pleasure of the Board.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases (4 in the last 5 years), 2005–2024 · leading case: Bostic v. Dist. of Columbia, 906 A.2d 327 (D.C. 2006).
Bostic v. Dist. of Columbia, 906 A.2d 327 (D.C. 2006). “Capitol Police is a creation of the United States Congress: its officers are jointly selected by the House of Representatives and the Senate, see 2 U.S.C. § 1901 (2003); its officers and employees are paid by the United States and its administrative structure was delineated by…”
Dist. of Columbia v. United States, 67 Fed. Cl. 292 (Fed. Cl. 2005). “See 2 U.S.C. §§ 1901 , 1961. The duties of the Capitol *327 Police are to police, patrol and monitor the Capitol buildings and grounds.”
Baugh v. United States Capitol Police (D.D.C. 2022). “§ 1451(1); 2 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq. The timeframe to effect removal under § 1442(a)(1) is governed by 28 U.”
Leopold v. Pittman (D.D.C. 2022). “The USCP is a federal agency within the Legislative Branch, see 2 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq.; Defs.’ SMF ¶ 1; see also, e.”
United States Capitol Police v. Ocwr (Fed. Cir. 2024). “457; see also 2 U.S.C. § 1901 . The USCP’s officers are represented by the Fraternal Order of Police, District of Co- lumbia Lodge No.”
United States Capitol Police v. Ocwr (Fed. Cir. 2024). “457; see also 2 U.S.C. § 1901 . The USCP’s officers are represented by the Fraternal Order of Police, District of Co- lumbia Lodge No.”
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