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Senate Bill 3222
118th Congress(2023-2024)
A bill to ensure the security of office space rented by Senators, and for other purposes.
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S. 3222 (Considered-and-Passed-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 3222


To ensure the security of office space rented by Senators, and for other purposes.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

November 2, 2023

Ms. Klobuchar introduced the following bill; which was read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed

A BILL

To ensure the security of office space rented by Senators, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Security of office space rented by Senators.

Section 3 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1975 (2 U.S.C. 6317) is amended—

(1) in subsection (b)—

(A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (12) as subparagraphs (A) through (L), respectively;

(B) by striking “The aggregate” and inserting “(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the aggregate”; and

(C) by adding at the end the following:

“(2) The aggregate square feet of office space for purposes of paragraph (1) shall not include any portion of the office space used for security or safety enhancements that are—

“(A) of a kind authorized by the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, which shall include an information technology security closet and a secure lobby or reception area; and

“(B) approved by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.”; and

(2) in subsection (c)(1)—

(A) by striking “The maximum” and inserting “(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), the maximum”; and

(B) by adding at the end the following:

“(B) The portion of the cost of a rental described in subparagraph (A) that is attributable to building security and safety measures shall not be included in determining the annual rate paid for the rental for purposes of subparagraph (A) if—

“(i) the costs are for building security and safety measures—

“(I) of a kind authorized by the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, which shall include guard services, access control, and facility monitoring; and

“(II) approved by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate; and

“(ii) such costs are itemized separately in a manner approved by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.”.