
S. 836 · 100th Congress · enacted
A bill to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to authorize protective force personnel who guard the Strategic Petroleum Reserve or its storage and related facilities to carry firearms while discharging their official duties and in certain instances to make arrests without warrant; to establish the offense of trespass on property of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 100-531.
Latest official action 1988-10-25 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Amends the Department of Energy Organization Act to authorize security personnel of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to carry firearms and make warrantless arrests under guidelines prescribed by the Secretary of Energy (with the concurrence of the Attorney General). Authorizes the Secretary to issue regulations relating to entry upon SPR property and the carrying of dangerous instruments or materials onto such property. Declares that violations of such regulations shall be deemed misdemeanors, punishable by either a fine or imprisonment or both.
Congressional Research Service · 1987-03-25
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