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106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. CON. RES. 91

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

JUNE 15, 1999

Received and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a clinic

to be conducted by the United States Luge Association.

1 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate

2 concurring),
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1 SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF UNITED STATES LUGE AS2 SOCIATION CLINIC ON CAPITOL GROUNDS.

3 The United States Luge Association (in this resolu4 tion referred to as the ‘‘sponsor’’) shall be permitted to

5 sponsor a clinic (in this resolution referred to as the

6 ‘‘event’’) on the Capitol Grounds on August 14, 1999, or

7 on such other date as the Speaker of the House of Rep8 resentatives and the Committee on Rules and Administra9 tion of the Senate may jointly designate.

10 SEC. 2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

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

12 1 shall be free of admission charge to the public and ar13 ranged not to interfere with the needs of Congress, under

14 conditions to be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol

15 and the Capitol Police Board.

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

17 assume full responsibility for all expenses and liabilities

18 incident to all activities associated with the event.

19 SEC. 3. STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.

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

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

22 erect upon the Capitol Grounds such stage, sound amplifi23 cation devices, and other related structures and equipment

24 as may be required for the event authorized by section

25 1.
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1 (b) ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.—The Architect of

2 the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board are authorized

3 to make any such additional arrangements as may be re4 quired to carry out the event, including arrangements to

5 limit access to a portion of Constitution Avenue as re6 quired for the event.

7 SEC. 4. ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS.

8 The Capitol Police Board shall provide for enforce9 ment of the restrictions contained in section 4 of the Act

10 of July 31, 1946 (40 U.S.C. 193d; 60 Stat. 718), con11 cerning sales, displays, advertisements, and solicitations

12 on the Capitol Grounds, as well as other restrictions appli13 cable to the Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event

14 authorized by section 1.

15 SEC. 5. LIMITATIONS ON REPRESENTATIONS.

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

17 directly or indirectly, that this resolution or any activity

18 carried out under this resolution in any way constitutes

19 approval or endorsement by the Federal Government of

20 any person or any product or service.

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

22 and the Capitol Police Board shall enter into an agree23 ment with the sponsor, and such other persons partici24 pating in the event authorized by section 1 as the Archi25 tect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board consider
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1 appropriate, under which such persons shall agree to com2 ply with the requirements of subsection (a). The agree3 ment shall specifically prohibit the use of any photograph

4 taken at the event for a commercial purpose and shall pro5 vide for the imposition of financial penalties if any viola6 tions of the agreement occur.

Passed the House of Representatives June 14, 1999.

Attest: JEFF TRANDAHL,

Clerk.