Authorizes the Librarian of Congress to designate employees of the Library of Congress as police for duty with respect to the Library buildings and adjacent streets. Requires the rank structure and pay for such employees to be the same as that for the Capitol Police.
Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to make Library of Congress police eligible for public safety officers' death benefits.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Referred to Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
See H.R.2249.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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