Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Postal Police Authority Clarifying Act”.
Postal Police Authority Clarifying Act
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the authority of United States Postal Service police officers to protect Postal Service mail, employees, and property outside of property owned or occupied by the Postal Service, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Authority of Postal Service police officers to protect Postal Service mail, employees, and property outside of Postal Service real property
Section 3061(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
in paragraph (1), by striking “of property” and all that follows through the period and inserting “of the mail, Postal Service employees, or any property owned or occupied by the Postal Service, including persons on such property.”;
in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), by striking “such property” each place it appears and inserting “such duty”;
in paragraph (2)(A), by striking “for the protection of persons and property”; and
in paragraph (3)(B), by striking “, on and off” and all that follows through “on the property” .