105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. CON. RES. 305

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a

Association.clinic to be conducted by the United States Luge
105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. CON. RES. 305

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

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 8 and 9,

7 1998, or on such other dates as the Speaker of the House

8 of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Ad9 ministration 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), concern11 ing sales, displays, and solicitations on the Capitol

12 Grounds, as well as other restrictions applicable to the

13 Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event authorized by

14 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 participat24 ing in the event authorized by section 1 as the Architect

25 of the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board considers ap-
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1 propriate, under which such persons shall agree to comply

2 with the requirements of subsection (a). The agreement

3 shall specifically prohibit the use of any photograph taken

4 at the event for a commercial purpose and shall provide

5 for the imposition of financial penalties if any violations

6 of the agreement occur.

Passed the House of Representatives July 30 (legislative day, July 29), 1998.

Attest:

Clerk.