Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

2 U.S.C. § 1963

Protection of grounds

It shall be the duty of the Capitol police on and after , to prevent any portion of the Capitol Grounds and terraces from being used as playgrounds or otherwise, so far as may be necessary to protect the public property, turf and grass from destruction or injury.

Apr. 29, 1876, ch. 8619 Stat. 41(, .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 107–217, § 1116 Stat. 1062Section was classified to section 214 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by , , .