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 PUBLIC LAW 95-1—JAN. 19, 1977

91 STAT. 3

Public Law 95-1 95th Congress Joint Resolution To authorize the United States Secret Service to continue to furnish protection to certain former Federal officials or members of their immediate families.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United /States of America in Congress assembled, That the United States Secret Service, in addition to other duties now provided by law, is authorized to furnish protection to a person who (a) as a Federal Government official has been receiving protection by the United States Secret Service for a period immediately preceding January 20, 1977, or (b) as a member of such official's immediate family has been receiving protection by either the United States Secret Service or other security personnel of the official's department immediately preceding January 20, 1977, if the President determines that such person may thereafter be in significant danger: Provided, however, That protection of any such person shall continue only for such period as the President determines and shall not continue beyond July 20, 1977, unless otherwise permitted by law. Approved January 19, 1977.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 123 (1977): Jan. 14, considered and passed Senate. Jan. 17, considered and passed House.

Jan. 19, 1977 [SJ. Res. 12]

Secret Service protection to certain former Federal officials. 18 USC 3056 note.

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