2 U.S.C. § 1941
Section 1941 · Uniform
Current version, with additions and removals from the May 4, 1977 version.
The Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives Capitol Police Board shall select and regulate the pattern for a uniform for the Capitol police and watchmen, and furnish each member of the force with the necessary belts and arms, payable out of the contingent fund of from appropriations to the Senate and House of Representatives Capitol Police upon certification of payment by the certificate Chief of the officers above named. Capitol Police. Such arms so furnished or other arms as authorized by the Capitol Police Board shall be carried by each officer and member of the Capitol Police, while in the Capitol Buildings (as defined in section 5101 of title 40), and while within or outside of the boundaries of the United States Capitol Grounds (as defined in section 5102 of title 40), in such manner and at such times as the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives Capitol Police Board may, by regulations, prescribe.