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title: "2 U.S.C. § 2141"
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title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
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chapter_name: "OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CAPITOL COMPLEX"
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# 2 U.S.C. § 2141 - Supervision of Botanic Garden

## Text

The supervision of the Capitol police shall extend over the Botanical Garden.

(R.S. § 1826.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was classified to section 215 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062. R.S. § 1826 derived from Res. July 15, 1870, No. 131, 16 Stat. 391.