3.0.0 2574 2023-01-15T04:49:23Z 2023-01-15T04:49:23Z Senate S S 2004-06-24 108 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2004-06-24T21:46:22Z NIH Security Act 108 2276 HR 2003-06-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. Related bill CRS 2004-06-24 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 6/25/2004 S7441-7442) IntroReferral 2004-06-24 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 6/25/2004 S7441) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-06-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN N S000064 Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] PAUL SARBANES D MD SPYROS 2004-06-24 True Crime and Law Enforcement Department of Health and Human Services Executive reorganization Federal law enforcement officers Government Operations and Politics Health Maryland Medical research Police Research centers Science, Technology, Communications Security measures Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2004-06-24 Introduced in Senate 2004-08-25T17:54:54Z NIH Security Act - Requires the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish a permanent police force, to be known as the National of Institutes of Health Police, to perform law enforcement, security, and investigative functions for property under the jurisdiction, custody, and control of, or occupied by, NIH. Permits officers in such force to be appointed without regard to the standard maximum age limits under Federal law, with officers appointed above a standard maximum age limit not counted as law enforcement officers for purposes of retirement benefits.

Authorizes NIH Police officers to: (1) carry firearms; (2) serve warrants and subpoenas; (3) make arrests; (4) conduct investigations within the United States; and (5) protect within the United States the Director and other NIH officials as authorized by the Director. Allows NIH Police officers to exercise such powers on all NIH properties and on other properties occupied by NIH, as determined by the Director.

Confers upon NIH Police the same pay and benefits as provided to other Federal law enforcement officers.]]>

NIH Security Act Display Title NIH Security Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for the establishment of the National Institutes of Health Police, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced NIH Security Act Introduced in Senate 2004-06-24T04:00:00Z 2004-06-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 6/25/2004 S7441-7442) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.