Sergeant at Arms of the Senate

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The Sergeant at Arms of the Senate is the chief law enforcement and protocol officer of the U.S. Senate, responsible for security, order, and administrative support within the Senate chamber and its offices.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal government position
law enforcement position
officer of the United States Senate
parliamentary office
appointedBy Senate Majority Leader
surface form: Senate Majority Leader (by tradition)

United States Senate
confirmedBy United States Senate
cooperatesWith Architect of the Capitol
Clerk of the Senate
Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives
surface form: House Sergeant at Arms

United States Capitol Police
United States Secret Service
other federal law enforcement agencies
country United States of America
duty coordinate law enforcement for Senate events
enforce rules of the United States Senate
escort foreign dignitaries in the Senate
escort the President of the United States during official visits to the Senate
execute Senate orders of arrest or detention
implement emergency preparedness for the Senate
maintain order in the Senate chamber
manage Senate security planning and operations
oversee Senate technology and telecommunications services
oversee access to the Senate floor
protect Senate facilities and property
provide administrative support services to the Senate
provide security for Senate staff and visitors
provide security for senators
serve as chief protocol officer of the Senate
hasJurisdiction Senate chamber
Senate office buildings
United States Capitol
surface form: Senate wing of the United States Capitol

United States Capitol
legalAuthority United States federal law
rules of the United States Senate
partOf United States Senate
legislative branch of the United States federal government
positionHeldIn United States Congress
reportsTo President of the Senate
Senate Majority Leader
responsibleFor Senate chamber security
Senate emergency communications
Senate galleries security
Senate information technology infrastructure
Senate visitor access control
support for Senate hearings and floor sessions
seat Washington, D.C.
workLocation Senate office buildings
United States Capitol

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Capitol Police Board composedOf Sergeant at Arms of the Senate
this entity surface form: Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate
this entity surface form: Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate
United States Capitol Police cooperatesWith Sergeant at Arms of the Senate