Capitol Police Board

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governing body oversight board

The Capitol Police Board is a governing body that provides policy direction and oversight for the United States Capitol Police and its security operations on Capitol Hill.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
United States Capitol Police Board	5
Capitol Police Board canonical	3
United States Congress (through the Capitol Police Board)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T31395 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Capitol Police Board
Context triple: [United States Capitol Police, overseenBy, Capitol Police Board]

A. United States Capitol Police
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.
B. Council of the District of Columbia
The Council of the District of Columbia is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making local laws and overseeing the government of Washington, D.C.
C. United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislative branch of the federal government of the United States, responsible for making national laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the executive branch.
D. Chicago City Council
The Chicago City Council is the municipal legislative body responsible for passing laws, approving budgets, and overseeing city governance in Chicago.
E. Portland City Council
The Portland City Council is the elected legislative and policy-making body that oversees municipal governance and services for the city of Portland, Oregon.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Capitol Police Board
Target entity description: The Capitol Police Board is a governing body that provides policy direction and oversight for the United States Capitol Police and its security operations on Capitol Hill.

A. United States Capitol Police
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.
B. Council of the District of Columbia
The Council of the District of Columbia is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making local laws and overseeing the government of Washington, D.C.
C. United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislative branch of the federal government of the United States, responsible for making national laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the executive branch.
D. Chicago City Council
The Chicago City Council is the municipal legislative body responsible for passing laws, approving budgets, and overseeing city governance in Chicago.
E. Portland City Council
The Portland City Council is the elected legislative and policy-making body that oversees municipal governance and services for the city of Portland, Oregon.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	governing body ⓘ oversight board ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Capitol Hill ⓘ United States Capitol ⓘ
collaboratesWith	District of Columbia government on security matters ⓘ federal law enforcement agencies ⓘ
composedOf	Architect of the Capitol ⓘ Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ linked to: Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate ⓘ linked to: Sergeant at Arms of the Senate
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
governs	policies of the United States Capitol Police ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	operational policies of the United States Capitol Police ⓘ security planning for the United States Capitol complex ⓘ
hasNonvotingMember	Chief of the United States Capitol Police ⓘ
hasResponsibility	coordination of security during major congressional events ⓘ emergency preparedness for the Capitol complex ⓘ
hasRole	overseeing security operations on Capitol Hill ⓘ providing oversight for the United States Capitol Police ⓘ providing policy direction for the United States Capitol Police ⓘ
jurisdictionIncludes	Capitol grounds ⓘ House and Senate office buildings ⓘ United States Capitol building ⓘ linked to: United States Capitol
legalBasis	2 U.S.C. § 1901 and related statutes ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
oversees	Capitol complex access control policies ⓘ Capitol complex incident response policies ⓘ United States Capitol Police ⓘ
partOf	legislative branch security structure of the United States ⓘ
primaryFunction	coordination of congressional security policy ⓘ governance of the United States Capitol Police ⓘ
reportsTo	United States Congress ⓘ
responsibleFor	security of the United States Capitol complex ⓘ security policy for the United States Capitol Police ⓘ
sector	government administration ⓘ public safety ⓘ
subjectOf	Government Accountability Office reports on Capitol security ⓘ congressional oversight hearings ⓘ
worksWith	Architect of the Capitol ⓘ United States House of Representatives ⓘ United States Senate ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Capitol Police → overseenBy → Capitol Police Board ⓘ

United States Capitol Police → reportsTo → Capitol Police Board ⓘ

Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives → memberOf → Capitol Police Board ⓘ

United States Capitol Police → governedBy → United States Capitol Police Board ⓘ

subject linked to: USCP