Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-110
§1901b Joint Oversight Hearings
Title 2 › CHAPTER 29 — CAPITOL POLICE › SUBCHAPTER I — ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION › Part A — General › § 1901b
Summary
The Senate Rules and Administration Committee and the House Administration Committee can hold joint oversight hearings about the Capitol Police Board and may require board members to attend and follow committee rules. The committees must hold at least one oversight hearing each Congress.
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Title 2, §1901b
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(a)In General
The Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives (referred to in this section as the “Committees”) are authorized to jointly conduct oversight hearings regarding the Capitol Police Board and may request the attendance of all members of the Capitol Police Board at any such hearing. Members of the Capitol Police Board shall attend a joint hearing under this section, as requested and under such rules or procedures as may be adopted by the Committees.
(b)Timing
The Committees may conduct oversight hearings under this section as determined appropriate by the Committees, but shall conduct not less than one oversight hearing under this section during each Congress.
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2 U.S.C. § 1901b
Title 2, The Congress
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110