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§1980 Mounted horse unit

Title 2 › Chapter CHAPTER 29— - CAPITOL POLICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - POWERS AND DUTIES › § 1980

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Capitol Police must not run a mounted horse unit in fiscal year 2006 or in any later fiscal year. Within 60 days after the law takes effect, the Chief of the Capitol Police must give any horses, equipment, and supplies the unit still has to the Chief of the United States Park Police.

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Title 2, §1980

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(a)The United States Capitol Police may not operate a mounted horse unit during fiscal year 2006 or any succeeding fiscal year.
(b)Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Chief of the Capitol Police shall transfer to the Chief of the United States Park Police the horses, equipment, and supplies of the Capitol Police mounted horse unit which remain in the possession of the Capitol Police as of such date.

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The date of the enactment of this Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is the date of the enactment of Pub. L. 109–55, which was approved Aug. 2, 2005. Codification Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2006.

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2 U.S.C. § 1980

Title 2The Congress

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73