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House Calendar No. 26
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 48
[Report No. 106–60]
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the opening ceremonies of
Sunrayce 99.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 9, 1999
Mr. SALMON submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
MARCH 16, 1999
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the opening
ceremonies of Sunrayce 99.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring),
SECTION 1. USE OF CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR OPENING
CEREMONIES OF SUNRAYCE 99.
The organizers of Sunrayce 99 (in this resolution re-
ferred to as the ‘‘sponsor’’) shall be permitted to sponsor
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a public event, with solar-powered cars, on the Capitol
Grounds on June 20, 1999, or on such other dates as the
Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Commit-
tee on Rules and Administration of the Senate may jointly
designate, to conduct opening ceremonies for Sunrayce 99.
SEC. 2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The event authorized by section
1 shall be free of admission charge to the public and ar-
ranged not to interfere with the needs of Congress, under
conditions to be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol
and the Capitol Police Board.
(b) EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES.—The sponsor shall
assume full responsibility for all expenses and liabilities
incident to all activities associated with the event.
SEC. 3. EVENT PREPARATIONS.
(a) STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.—Subject to the
approval of the Architect of the Capitol, the sponsor may
erect upon the Capitol Grounds such stage, sound amplifi-
cation devices, and other related structures and equipment
as may be required for the event authorized by section
1.
(b) ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.—The Architect of
the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board are authorized
to make any such additional arrangements as may be re-
quired to carry out the event, including arrangements to
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limit access to First Street between Independence Avenue
Southwest and Constitution Avenue Northwest.
SEC. 4. ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS.
The Capitol Police Board shall provide for enforce-
ment of the restrictions contained in section 4 of the Act
of July 31, 1946 (40 U.S.C. 193d; 60 Stat. 718), concern-
ing sales, displays, and solicitations on the Capitol
Grounds, as well as other restrictions applicable to the
Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event authorized by
section 1.
SEC. 5. LIMITATION ON REPRESENTATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The event authorized by section
1 may be conducted only after the Architect of the Capitol
and the Capitol Police Board enter into an agreement with
the sponsor that prohibits the sponsor—
(1) from representing, either directly or indi-
rectly, that this resolution or any activity carried out
under this resolution in any way constitutes approval
or endorsement by the Federal Government of any
product or service offered by the sponsor; and
(2) from using any photograph taken at the
event for a commercial purpose.
(b) PENALTIES.—The agreement shall provide for fi-
nancial penalties to be imposed if any photograph is used
in violation of this section.
House Calendar No. 26
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 48
[Report No. 106–60]
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the
opening ceremonies of Sunrayce 99.
MARCH 16, 1999
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed