Provision of safe storage lockers at building entrances

(a) Responsibilities of Capitol Police Board Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Capitol Police Board shall design, install, and operate storage lockers at external pedestrian entrances to each House office building, which may be used while an employee of the House is in the building to safely store a weapon which the employee brings into the building under section 2, and from which the employee may retrieve the weapon when the employee leaves the building. (b) Regulations The Capitol Police Board shall promulgate such regulations as may be required to carry out this section. (c) Conforming amendment Section 5104(e)(1)(A) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking except as authorized and inserting except as provided under the Safe Storage Lockers for House Office Buildings Act or as authorized.