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House Calendar No. 16 

116TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. CON. RES. 16 

[Report No. 116–30] 

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers 

Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 8, 2019 

Ms. TITUS (for herself and Mr. MEADOWS) submitted the following concurrent 

resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 

Infrastructure 

APRIL 2, 2019 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National 

Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor 

Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition. 

1 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 

2 concurring), 


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1 SECTION 1. USE OF THE CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR NA2 TIONAL PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL SERV3 ICE. 

4 (a) IN GENERAL.—The Grand Lodge of the Fra5 ternal Order of Police and its auxiliary shall be permitted 

6 to sponsor a public event, the 38th Annual National Peace 

7 Officers Memorial Service (in this resolution referred to 

8 as the ‘‘Memorial Service’’), on the Capitol Grounds, in 

9 order to honor the law enforcement officers who died in 

10 the line of duty during 2018. 

11 (b) DATE OF MEMORIAL SERVICE.—The Memorial 

12 Service shall be held on May 15, 2019, or on such other 

13 date as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and 

14 the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate 

15 jointly designate, with preparation for the event to begin 

16 on May 11, 2019, and takedown completed on May 16, 

17 2019. 

18 SEC. 2. USE OF THE CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR NATIONAL 

19 HONOR GUARD AND PIPE BAND EXHIBITION. 

20 (a) IN GENERAL.—The Grand Lodge of the Fra21 ternal Order of Police and its auxiliary shall be permitted 

22 to sponsor a public event, the National Honor Guard and 

23 Pipe Band Exhibition (in this resolution referred to as the 

24 ‘‘Exhibition’’), on the Capitol Grounds, in order to allow 

25 law enforcement representatives to exhibit their ability to 


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1 demonstrate Honor Guard programs and provide for a 

2 bagpipe exhibition. 

3 (b) DATE OF EXHIBITION.—The Exhibition shall be 

4 held on May 14, 2019, or on such other date as the Speak5 er of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 

6 Rules and Administration of the Senate jointly designate. 

7 SEC. 3. TERMS AND CONDITIONS. 

8 (a) IN GENERAL.—Under conditions to be prescribed 

9 by the Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police 

10 Board, the event shall be— 

11 (1) free of admission charge and open to the 

12 public; and 

13 (2) arranged not to interfere with the needs of 

14 Congress. 

15 (b) EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES.—The sponsors of 

16 the Memorial Service and Exhibition shall assume full re17 sponsibility for all expenses and liabilities incident to all 

18 activities associated with the events. 

19 SEC. 4. EVENT PREPARATIONS. 

20 Subject to the approval of the Architect of the Cap21 itol, the sponsors referred to in section 3(b) are authorized 

22 to erect upon the Capitol Grounds such stage, sound am23 plification devices, and other related structures and equip24 ment, as may be required for the Memorial Service and 

25 Exhibition. 


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1 SEC. 5. ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS. 

2 The Capitol Police Board shall provide for enforce3 ment of the restrictions contained in section 5104(c) of 

4 title 40, United States Code, concerning sales, advertise5 ments, displays, and solicitations on the Capitol Grounds, 

6 as well as other restrictions applicable to the Capitol 

7 Grounds, in connection with the events. 


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House Calendar No. 16 

116TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. CON. RES. 16 

[Report No. 116–30] 

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 

bition. the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band ExhiNational Peace Officers Memorial Service and 

APRIL 2, 2019 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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