US Code

Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

2 U.S.C. § 167 to 167h

Repealed. Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 1004(d)(1)(B), (2)(B), Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2233, 2234, and Pub. L. 110–178, § 4(a)(2), (b)(2), Jan. 7, 2008, 121 Stat. 2551, 2552; Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(d)(1), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 54

Section text and notes

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 1 64 Stat. 411 Pub. L. 90–610, § 182 Stat. 1201 Pub. L. 93–175, § 187 Stat. 693 Pub. L. 100–135, § 1(a)101 Stat. 811 Section 167, , ; , , ; , , ; , , , authorized the Librarian of Congress to designate Library employees as police for duty with respect to the Library of Congress buildings and adjacent streets.

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 2 64 Stat. 411 Section 167a, , , related to public use of Library of Congress grounds.

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 3 64 Stat. 411 Section 167b, , , related to sales, advertisements, and solicitations in Library buildings and grounds.

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 4 64 Stat. 411 Section 167c, , , related to injuries to Library property.

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 5 64 Stat. 411 Section 167d, , , related to the discharge of firearms or fireworks, making haranguing or threatening speeches, and the use of objectionable language in Library buildings and grounds.

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 6 64 Stat. 411 Section 167e, , , related to parades, assemblages or display of flags in Library buildings and grounds.

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 7 64 Stat. 411 Section 167f, , , related to regulations for Library buildings and grounds and their publication and effective date.

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 8 64 Stat. 412 Pub. L. 88–60, § 177 Stat. 77 Pub. L. 91–358, § 11184 Stat. 473 Pub. L. 101–562, § 3104 Stat. 2781 Section 167g, , ; , , ; , , ; , , , related to prosecution and punishment of offenses in Library buildings and grounds.

act Aug. 4, 1950, ch. 561, § 9 64 Stat. 412 Pub. L. 93–198, title VII, § 739(g)(9)87 Stat. 829 Pub. L. 100–135, § 1(b)(1)101 Stat. 811 Section 167h, , ; , , ; , , , related to jurisdiction of police within Library buildings, grounds, and adjacent streets.

Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 1004(d)(1)(B)Pub. L. 110–178, § 4(a)(2)Pub. L. 110–161, § 1004Pub. L. 111–145, (2)(B), and , (b)(2), identically repealed sections 167 to 167h of this title. , was repealed by .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

section 1004 of Pub. L. 110–161Pub. L. 111–145Pub. L. 110–161Pub. L. 110–178section 6(d) of Pub. L. 111–145section 1901 of this titleRepeal of by effective as if included in the enactment of and to have no effect on the enactment or implementation of any provision of , see , set out as an Effective Date of 2010 Amendment note under .

Pub. L. 110–178, § 4(d)121 Stat. 2552

“The amendments made by this section [amending sections 167i, 167j, 185, and 1961 of this title and sections 5101, 5102, and 5104 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, and repealing sections 167 to 167h of this title] shall take effect .”
, , , provided that:

Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 1004(d)(1)(B)121 Stat. 2233 Pub. L. 110–178, § 4(a)(2)121 Stat. 2551 section 167 of this titlePub. L. 110–161, § 1004Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(d)(1)124 Stat. 54 , , , and , , , provided that was repealed on . , was repealed by , , .

Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 1004(d)(4)121 Stat. 2234 section 1004(d) of Pub. L. 110–161Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(d)(1)124 Stat. 54 , , , which provided that the amendments made by (amending sections 167i, 167j, 185, and 1961 of this title and sections 5101, 5102, and 5104 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, and repealing sections 167 to 167h of this title) would take effect , was repealed by , , .