United States Capitol Police
E626
The United States Capitol Police is a federal law enforcement agency responsible for protecting the U.S. Capitol complex, its members, staff, and visitors, and for maintaining security and order on Capitol grounds.
All labels observed (8)
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | federal law enforcement agency ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Federal Bureau of Investigation
ⓘ
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia ⓘ Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives ⓘ Sergeant at Arms of the Senate ⓘ United States Secret Service ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| employs |
civilian employees
ⓘ
sworn officers ⓘ |
| enforces |
District of Columbia law (within its jurisdiction)
ⓘ
federal law ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1828 ⓘ |
| governedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | USCP ⓘ |
| hasAuthority | arrest authority within its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasBadge | United States Capitol Police badge ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
United States Capitol Police
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Dignitary Protection Division
Intelligence and Interagency Coordination Division ⓘ United States Capitol Police self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Investigations Division
Protective Services Bureau ⓘ Special Operations Division ⓘ Uniformed Services Bureau ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Providing the highest quality of police services to protect the Congress ⓘ |
| hasType | special jurisdiction police ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Capitol grounds
ⓘ
Capitol Hill ⓘ
surface form:
United States Capitol complex
United States Congress ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Title 2 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States Capitol
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Capitol complex
|
| notableEvent | response to the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol ⓘ |
| operates | Capitol Visitor Center security checkpoints ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Capitol Police Board ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
maintain order on Capitol grounds
ⓘ
maintain security on Capitol grounds ⓘ protect congressional staff ⓘ protect members of Congress ⓘ protect the United States Capitol complex ⓘ protect visitors to the U.S. Capitol ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Capitol Police Board ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
crowd control during congressional events
ⓘ
dignitary protection for congressional leadership ⓘ security of House office buildings ⓘ security of Senate office buildings ⓘ security of the U.S. Capitol building ⓘ security screening of visitors to the Capitol ⓘ |
| trainingFacility | United States Capitol Police Training Academy ⓘ |
| uses |
K-9 units
ⓘ
bicycle patrols ⓘ marked police vehicles ⓘ unmarked police vehicles ⓘ |
Referenced by (69)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States Capitol Police
→
hasDivision
→
United States Capitol Police
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Investigations Division
United States Capitol Police
→
hasDivision
→
United States Capitol Police
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Dignitary Protection Division
this entity surface form:
United States Capitol Police officers
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia
→
cooperatesWith
→
United States Capitol Police
ⓘ
subject surface form:
United States Park Police
2013 U.S. presidential inauguration of Barack Obama
→
securitySupportedBy
→
United States Capitol Police
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia
this entity surface form:
Capitol Police
this entity surface form:
United States Capitol Police (in portions near Capitol complex)
subject surface form:
United States Park Police
subject surface form:
Yogananda Pittman
subject surface form:
Yogananda Pittman
Architect of the Capitol Police (historical/grounds security staff)
→
followedBy
→
United States Capitol Police
ⓘ
Architect of the Capitol Police (historical/grounds security staff)
→
replacedBy
→
United States Capitol Police
ⓘ
Architect of the Capitol Police (historical/grounds security staff)
→
dissolvedInto
→
United States Capitol Police
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
U.S. Capitol Police
2005 U.S. presidential inauguration of George W. Bush
→
securityInvolvement
→
United States Capitol Police
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
U.S. Capitol Police