Capitol Police Emergency Assistance Act of 2021
Act of the United States Congress
Long title | An Act to empower the Chief of the United States Capitol Police to unilaterally request the assistance of the DC National Guard or Federal law enforcement agencies in emergencies without prior approval of the Capitol Police Board. |
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Enacted by | the 117th United States Congress |
Effective | December 22, 2021 |
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Public law | Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 117–77 (text) (PDF) |
Statutes at Large | 135 Stat. 1522 |
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The Capitol Police Emergency Assistance Act of 2021 is an Act of the United States Congress.
President Joe Biden signed the Act into law on December 22, 2021.[1]
The Act authorizes the Chief of the Capitol Police to request the assistance of Federal agencies in emergencies.[1]
United States Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger said the Department is "grateful for the additional safety measure" provided by the Act.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Bill Signed: S. 3377". White House. December 22, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022. This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the White House.
- ^ "Chief Manger Statement on the Capitol Police Emergency Assistance Act of 2021". December 22, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022. This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Capitol Police.
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