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House Calendar No. 66

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. CON. RES. 105

[Report No. 106–172]

Authorizing the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the 1999 Special Olympics

World Games to be run through the Capitol Grounds.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MAY 12, 1999

Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey submitted the following concurrent resolution;

which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

JUNE 7, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Authorizing the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the 1999

Special Olympics World Games to be run through the

Capitol Grounds.

1 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate

2 concurring),

3 SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF TORCH RUN THROUGH

4 CAPITOL GROUNDS.

5 Special Olympics (in this resolution referred to as the

6 ‘‘sponsor’’) shall be permitted to sponsor a public event,
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1 the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the 1999 Special

2 Olympics World Games (in this resolution referred to as

3 the ‘‘event’’), on the Capitol Grounds on June 18, 1999,

4 or on such other date as the Speaker of the House of Rep5 resentatives and the Committee on Rules and Administra6 tion of the Senate may jointly designate.

7 SEC. 2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

8 (a) IN GENERAL.—The event shall be free of admis9 sion charge to the public and arranged not to interfere

10 with the needs of Congress, under conditions to be pre11 scribed by the Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol

12 Police Board.

13 (b) EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES.—The sponsor shall

14 assume full responsibility for all expenses and liabilities

15 incident to all activities associated with the event.

16 SEC. 3. STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.

17 (a) STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.—Subject to the

18 approval of the Architect of the Capitol, the sponsor may

19 erect upon the Capitol Grounds such stage, sound amplifi20 cation devices, and other related structures and equipment

21 as may be required for the event.

22 (b) ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.—The Architect of

23 the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board are authorized

24 to make any such additional arrangements as may be re25 quired to carry out the event.
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1 SEC. 4. ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS.

2 The Capitol Police Board shall provide for enforce3 ment of the restrictions contained in section 4 of the Act

4 of July 31, 1946 (40 U.S.C. 193d; 60 Stat. 718), con5 cerning sales, advertisements, and solicitations on the

6 Capitol Grounds, as well as other restrictions applicable

7 to the Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event.

8 SEC. 5. LIMITATIONS ON REPRESENTATIONS.

9 (a) IN GENERAL.—No person may represent, either

10 directly or indirectly, that this resolution or any activity

11 carried out under this resolution in any way constitutes

12 approval or endorsement by the Federal Government of

13 any person or any product or service.

14 (b) ENFORCEMENT.—The Architect of the Capitol

15 and the Capitol Police Board shall enter into an agree16 ment with the sponsor, and such other persons partici17 pating in the event authorized by section 1 as the Archi18 tect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board consider

19 appropriate, under which such persons shall agree to com20 ply with the requirements of subsection (a). The agree21 ment shall specifically prohibit the use of any photograph

22 taken at the event for a commercial purpose and shall pro23 vide for the imposition of financial penalties if any viola24 tions of the agreement occur.
House Calendar No. 66

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. CON. RES. 105

[Report No. 106–172]

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Authorizing the Law Enforcement Torch Run for

run through the Capitol Grounds.the 1999 Special Olympics World Games to be

JUNE 7, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed