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106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. CON. RES. 314

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a bike rodeo to be conducted

by the Earth Force Youth Bike Summit.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MAY 2, 2000

Mr. BLUMENAUER submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was

referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a bike rodeo

to be conducted by the Earth Force Youth Bike Summit.

1 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate

2 concurring),

3 SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF BIKE RODEO ON CAPITOL

4 GROUNDS.

5 The Earth Force Youth Bike Summit (in this resolu6 tion referred to as the ‘‘sponsor’’) shall be permitted to

7 sponsor a bike rodeo (in this resolution referred to as the

8 ‘‘event’’) on the Capitol Grounds on May 10, 2000, or on

9 such other date as the Speaker of the House of Represent-
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1 atives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of

2 the Senate may jointly designate.

3 SEC. 2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

4 (a) IN GENERAL.—The event authorized by section

5 1 shall be free of admission charge to the public and ar6 ranged not to interfere with the needs of Congress, under

7 conditions to be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol

8 and the Capitol Police Board.

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

10 assume full responsibility for all expenses and liabilities

11 incident to all activities associated with the event.

12 SEC. 3. STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.

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

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

15 erect upon the Capitol Grounds such stage, sound amplifi16 cation devices, and other related structures and equipment

17 as may be required for the event authorized by section

18 1.

19 (b) ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.—The Architect of

20 the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board are authorized

21 to make any such additional arrangements as may be re22 quired to carry out the event.

23 SEC. 4. ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS.

24 The Capitol Police Board shall provide for enforce25 ment of the restrictions contained in section 4 of the Act
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1 of July 31, 1946 (40 U.S.C. 193d; 60 Stat. 718), con2 cerning sales, advertisements, displays, and solicitations

3 on the Capitol Grounds, as well as other restrictions appli4 cable to the Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event

5 authorized by section 1.

6 SEC. 5. LIMITATIONS ON REPRESENTATIONS.

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

8 directly or indirectly, that this resolution or any activity

9 carried out under this resolution in any way constitutes

10 approval or endorsement by the Federal Government of

11 any person or any product or service.

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

13 and the Capitol Police Board shall enter into an agree14 ment with the sponsor, and such other persons partici15 pating in the event authorized by section 1 as the Archi16 tect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board considers

17 appropriate, under which such persons shall agree to com18 ply with the requirements of subsection (a). The agree19 ment shall specifically prohibit the use of any photograph

20 taken at the event for a commercial purpose and shall pro21 vide for the imposition of financial penalties if any viola22 tions of the agreement occur.

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