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H.R. 2249 100th Congress House

A bill to change the title of employees designated by the Librarian of Congress for police duty and to make the rank structure and pay for such employees the same as the rank structure and pay for…

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Official title: A bill to change the title of employees designated by the Librarian of Congress for police duty and to make the rank structure and pay for such employees the same as the rank structure and pay for the Capitol Police.

Introduced: May 7, 1987 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 16, 1987
Became Public Law No: 100-135.
Oct 16, 1987
Signed by President.
Oct 7, 1987
Presented to President.
Oct 6, 1987
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 1, 1987
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 30, 1987
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 1987
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 24, 1987
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 332.
Sep 24, 1987
Committee on Rules. Reported to Senate by Senator Ford without amendment. With written report No. 100-171.
Sep 23, 1987
Committee on Rules. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 22, 1987
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.
Jul 21, 1987
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 21, 1987
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 21, 1987
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Jul 13, 1987
Placed on Union Calendar No: 130.
Jul 13, 1987
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on House Administration. Report No: 100-214.
Jun 24, 1987
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jun 24, 1987
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 28, 1987
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
May 28, 1987
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 5, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
Apr 30, 1987
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Apr 30, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 16, 1987

Became Public Law No: 100-135.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Librarian of Congress to designate employees of the Library of Congress as police for duty with respect to the Library buildings and adjacent streets. Requires the rank structure and pay for such employees to be the same as that for the Capitol Police.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 16, 1987
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 28, 1987
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· May 28, 1987
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · May 13, 1987
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 7, 1987
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 5, 1987
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 5, 1987
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2249: A bill to change the title of employees designated by the Librarian of Congress for police duty and to make the rank structure and pay for such employees the same as the rank structure and pay for the Capitol Police.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2249/
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"H.R. 2249: A bill to change the title of employees designated by the Librarian of Congress for police duty and to make the rank structure and pay for such employees the same as the rank structure and pay for the Capitol Police.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2249/.
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H.R. 2249, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2249/.
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