Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-102

§1972 Contributions of Comfort and Other Incidental Items and Services During Emergency Duty

Title 2 › CHAPTER 29 — CAPITOL POLICE › SUBCHAPTER II — POWERS AND DUTIES › § 1972

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

On or after January 10, 2002, plus section 1971, the Capitol Police Board may accept comfort and incidental contributions to support officers during life- or property-threatening emergencies.

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Title 2, §1972

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In addition to the authority provided under section 1971 of this title, at any time on or after January 10, 2002, the Capitol Police Board may accept contributions of comfort and other incidental items and services to support officers and employees of the United States Capitol Police while such officers and employees are on duty in response to emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was classified to section 206d–1 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062.

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2 U.S.C. § 1972

Title 2, The Congress

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102