S 3092 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Federal Protective Service Act

Introduced 1974-03-01· Sponsored by Sen. Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [D-NC]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.(1974-12-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Protective Service Act - Revises the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act by establishing within the General Services Administration a permanent trained security force to be known as the Federal Protective Service. Provides that uniformed members of the Federal Protective Service shall have the power to enforce Federal laws as well as rules and regulations issued pursuant to this Act. Authorizes the Administrator of General Services to make all needful rules and regulations for the protection and government of property under his control, and to annex to such rules and regulations such reasonable penalties within the limits prescribed in this Act as will insure their enforcement. Provides that violators of any rule or regulation promulgated under this Act shall be fined not more than $500, or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.…

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