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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 44
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 18th annual National
Peace Officers’ Memorial Service.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 8, 1999
Mr. TRAFICANT 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 the 18th
annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring),
SECTION 1. USE OF CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR NATIONAL
PEACE OFFICERS’ MEMORIAL SERVICE.
The National Fraternal Order of Police and its auxil-
iary shall be permitted to sponsor a public event, the sev-
enteenth annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Serv-
ice, on the Capitol Grounds on May 15, 1999, or on such
other date as the Speaker of the House of Representatives
and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the
•HCON 44 IH
Senate may jointly designate, in order to honor the more
than 160 law enforcement officers who died in the line
of duty during 1998.
SEC. 2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The event authorized to be con-
ducted on the Capitol Grounds under section 1 shall be
free of admission charge to the public and arranged 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 National
Fraternal Order of Police and its auxiliary 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 National Fra-
ternal Order of Police and its auxiliary are authorized to
erect upon the Capitol Grounds such stage, sound amplifi-
cation devices, and other related structures and equip-
ment, as may be required for the event authorized to be
conducted on the Capitol Grounds under section 1.
(b) ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.—The Architect of
the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board are authorized
•HCON 44 IH
to make any such additional arrangements as may be re-
quired to carry out the event.
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demobilization of such groups provides for prosecution and 
punishment, in proportion to the crimes committed, of those 
responsible for gross violations of human rights and drug 
trafficking; (2) actions are being taken by the Government 
of Colombia to ensure the dismantling of underlying struc-
tures of such groups, including the seizure of financial and 
real property assets; (3) actions are being taken by the Gov-
ernment of Colombia to enable the return of civilians forc-
ibly displaced by such groups; and (4) the Government of 
Colombia has not enacted legislation inconsistent with its 
obligations under the United States-Colombian treaty on 
extradition, and has committed to the United States that 
it will continue to extradite Colombian citizens to the 
United States, including members of such illegal armed 
groups, in accordance with that treaty: Provided further, 
That not more than 20 percent of the funds appropriated 
by this Act that are used for the procurement of chemicals 
for aerial coca and poppy fumigation programs may be 
made available for such programs unless the Secretary of 
State certifies to the Committees on Appropriations that: 
(1) the herbicide mixture is being used in accordance with 
EPA label requirements for comparable use in the United 
States and with Colombian laws; and (2) the herbicide mix-
ture, in the manner it is being used, does not pose unreason-
able risks or adverse effects to humans or the environment:
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Provided further, That such funds may not be made avail-
able unless the Secretary of State certifies to the Committees 
on Appropriations that complaints of harm to health or 
licit crops caused by such fumigation are evaluated and fair 
compensation is being paid for meritorious claims: Pro-
vided further, That such funds may not be made available 
for such purposes unless programs are being implemented 
by the United States Agency for International Development, 
the Government of Colombia, or other organizations, in con-
sultation with local communities, to provide alternative 
sources of income in areas where security permits for small-
acreage growers whose illicit crops are targeted for fumiga-
tion: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading, not less than $2,000,000 should be made 
available through nongovernmental organizations for pro-
grams to protect biodiversity and indigenous reserves in Co-
lombia: Provided further, That funds appropriated by this 
Act may be used for aerial fumigation in Colombia’s na-
tional parks or reserves only if the Secretary of State cer-
tifies that it is in accordance with Colombian laws and that 
there are no effective alternatives to reduce drug cultivation 
in these areas: Provided further, That section 482(b) of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall not apply to funds 
appropriated under this heading: Provided further, That 
assistance provided with funds appropriated under this
HCON 44 RDS
SECTION 1. USE OF CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR NATIONAL
PEACE OFFICERS’ MEMORIAL SERVICE.
The National Fraternal Order of Police and its auxil-
iary shall be permitted to sponsor a public event, the eight-
eenth annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service,
on the Capitol Grounds on May 15, 1999, or on such other
date as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and
the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate
may jointly designate, in order to honor the more than
160 law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty
during 1998.
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 National
Fraternal Order of Police and its auxiliary 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 National Fra-
ternal Order of Police and its auxiliary are authorized to
erect upon the Capitol Grounds such stage, sound amplifi-
HCON 44 RDS
cation devices, and other related structures and equip-
ment, as may be required for the event authorized by sec-
tion 1.
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), con-
cerning 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.
Passed the House of Representatives March 23,
1999.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
IV
House Calendar No. 24
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 44
[Report No. 106–58]
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 18th annual National
Peace Officers’ Memorial Service.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 8, 1999
Mr. TRAFICANT submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was
referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
MARCH 16, 1999
Reported with an amendment, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered
to be printed
[Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 8, 1999]
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 18th
annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring),
•HCON 44 RH
SECTION 1. USE OF CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR NATIONAL
PEACE OFFICERS’ MEMORIAL SERVICE.
The National Fraternal Order of Police and its auxil-
iary shall be permitted to sponsor a public event, the eight-
eenth annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service, on
the Capitol Grounds on May 15, 1999, or on such other
date as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and
the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate
may jointly designate, in order to honor the more than 160
law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty during
1998.
SEC. 2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The event authorized by section 1
shall be free of admission charge to the public and arranged
not to interfere with the needs of Congress, under conditions
to be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol and the Cap-
itol Police Board.
(b) EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES.—The National Fra-
ternal Order of Police and its auxiliary 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 ap-
proval of the Architect of the Capitol, the National Frater-
nal Order of Police and its auxiliary are authorized to erect
upon the Capitol Grounds such stage, sound amplification
•HCON 44 RH
devices, and other related structures and equipment, as may
be required for the event authorized by section 1.
SEC. 4. ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS.
The Capitol Police Board shall provide for enforcement
of the restrictions contained in section 4 of the Act of July
31, 1946 (40 U.S.C. 193d; 60 Stat. 718), concerning 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.
IV
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 45
Providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the
rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be con-
ducted in the Supreme Court Building for the late honorable Harry
A. Blackmun, former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the
United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 9, 1999
Mr. THOMAS submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was
referred to the Committee on House Administration
MARCH 9, 1999
The Committee on House Administration discharged; considered and
agreed to
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt
beneath the rotunda of the Capitol in connection with
memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court
Building for the late honorable Harry A. Blackmun,
former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the
United States.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring), That the Architect of the Capitol is author-
ized and directed to transfer to the custody of the Chief
Justice of the United States the catafalque which is situ-
•HCON 45 ATH
ated in the crypt beneath the rotunda of the Capitol so
that such catafalque may be used in the Supreme Court
Building in connection with services to be conducted there
for the late honorable Harry A. Blackmun, former Associ-
ate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Æ
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 45
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Providing for the use of the catafalque situated in
the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in
connection with memorial services to be con-
ducted in the Supreme Court Building for the
late honorable Harry A. Blackmun, former Asso-
ciate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United
States.
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 45
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring), That the Architect of the Capitol is author-
ized and directed to transfer to the custody of the Chief
Justice of the United States the catafalque which is situ-
ated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol so
•HCON 45 EH
that such catafalque may be used in the Supreme Court
Building in connection with services to be conducted there
for the late honorable Harry A. Blackmun, former Associ-
ate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Passed the House of Representatives March 9,
1999.
Attest:
Clerk.
III
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 45
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
MARCH 10, 1999
Received and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt
beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with
memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court
Building for the late honorable Harry A. Blackmun,
former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the
United States.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring), That the Architect of the Capitol is author-
ized and directed to transfer to the custody of the Chief
Justice of the United States the catafalque which is situ-
ated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol so
HCON 45 RFS
that such catafalque may be used in the Supreme Court
Building in connection with services to be conducted there
for the late honorable Harry A. Blackmun, former Associ-
ate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Passed the House of Representatives March 9,
1999.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
IV
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 46
Urging an end of the war between Eritrea and Ethiopia and calling on
the United Nations Human Rights Commission and other human rights
organizations to investigate human rights abuses in connection with
the Eritrean and Ethiopian conflict.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 9, 1999
Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. PAYNE, and Mr. CHABOT) submitted the fol-
lowing concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on
International Relations
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Urging an end of the war between Eritrea and Ethiopia
and calling on the United Nations Human Rights Com-
mission and other human rights organizations to inves-
tigate human rights abuses in connection with the Eri-
trean and Ethiopian conflict.
Whereas peace and stability existed between Eritrea and
Ethiopia following the 1991 ouster of the Mengistu dicta-
torship and the independence of Eritrea in 1993;
Whereas on May 6, 1998, a military confrontation erupted
between Eritrea and Ethiopia, resulting in the deaths of
thousands of civilians and the reported forced detention
or deportation of over 60,000 people;
House Calendar No. 25
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 47
[Report No. 106–59]
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the
Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
MARCH 16, 1999
Reported with an amendment, referred to the House
Calendar, and ordered to be printed
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 47
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the
Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 47
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring),
•HCON 47 EH
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SOAP BOX DERBY RACES
ON CAPITOL GROUNDS.
The Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Associa-
tion (hereinafter in this resolution referred to as the ‘‘As-
sociation’’) shall be permitted to sponsor a public event,
soap box derby races, on the Capitol Grounds on July 10,
1999, or on such other date as the Speaker of the House
of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Ad-
ministration of the Senate may jointly designate.
SEC. 2. CONDITIONS.
The event to be carried out under this resolution shall
be free of admission charge to the public and arranged
not to interfere with the needs of Congress, under condi-
tions to be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol and
the Capitol Police Board; except that the Association shall
assume full responsibility for all expenses and liabilities
incident to all activities associated with the event.
SEC. 3. STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.
For the purposes of this resolution, the Association
is authorized to erect upon the Capitol Grounds, subject
to the approval of the Architect of the Capitol, such stage,
sound amplification devices, and other related structures
and equipment as may be required for the event to be car-
ried out under this resolution.
HCON 48 RFS
(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.
Passed the House of Representatives April 12, 1999.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
•HCON 47 EH
SEC. 4. ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.
The Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police
Board are authorized to make any such additional ar-
rangements that may be required to carry out the event
under this resolution.
SEC. 5. 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), con-
cerning sales, displays, and solicitations on the Capitol
Grounds, as well as other restrictions applicable to the
Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event to be carried
out under this resolution.
Passed the House of Representatives March 23,
1999.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. Con. Res. 47
Agreed to April 14, 1999
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the sixth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine
Concurrent Resolution
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concur-
ring),
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SOAP BOX DERBY RACES ON CAPITOL
GROUNDS.
The Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Association (hereafter
in this concurrent resolution referred to as the ‘‘Association’’) shall
be permitted to sponsor a public event, soap box derby races,
on the Capitol Grounds on July 10, 1999, or on such other date
as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Committee
on Rules and Administration of the Senate may jointly designate.
SEC. 2. CONDITIONS.
The event to be carried out under this concurrent resolution
shall be free of admission charge to the public and arranged not
to interfere with the needs of Congress, under conditions to be
prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police
Board; except that the Association shall assume full responsibility
for all expenses and liabilities incident to all activities associated
with the event.
SEC. 3. STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.
For the purposes of this concurrent resolution, the Association
is authorized to erect upon the Capitol Grounds, subject to the
approval of the Architect of the Capitol, such stage, sound amplifi-
cation devices, and other related structures and equipment as may
be required for the event to be carried out under this concurrent
resolution.
SEC. 4. ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.
The Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board
are authorized to make any such additional arrangements that
may be required to carry out the event under this concurrent
resolution.
H. Con. Res. 47—2
SEC. 5. ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS.
The Capitol Police Board shall provide for enforcement of the
restrictions contained in section 4 of the Act of July 31, 1946
(40 U.S.C. 193d; 60 Stat. 718), concerning sales, displays, and
solicitations on the Capitol Grounds, as well as other restrictions
applicable to the Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event to
be carried out under this concurrent resolution.
Attest:
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Attest:
Secretary of the Senate.
IV
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 47
Authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the Greater Washington
Soap Box Derby.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 9, 1999
Mr. HOYER (for himself, Mrs. MORELLA, Mr. WYNN, and Mr. MORAN of Vir-
ginia) 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 the Greater
Washington Soap Box Derby.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring),
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SOAP BOX DERBY RACES
ON CAPITOL GROUNDS.
The Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Associa-
tion (hereinafter in this resolution referred to as the ‘‘As-
sociation’’) shall be permitted to sponsor a public event,
soap box derby races, on the Capitol grounds on July 10,
1999, or on such other date as the Speaker of the House
•HCON 47 IH
of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the
Senate may jointly designate.
SEC. 2. CONDITIONS.
The event to be carried out under this resolution shall
be free of admission charge to the public and arranged
not to interfere with the needs of Congress, under condi-
tions to be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol and
the Capitol Police Board; except that the Association shall
assume full responsibility for all expenses and liabilities
incident to all activities associated with the event.
SEC. 3. STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.
For the purposes of this resolution, the Association
is authorized to erect upon the Capitol grounds, subject
to the approval of the Architect of the Capitol, such stage,
sound amplification devices, and other related structures
and equipment as may be required for the event to be car-
ried out under this resolution.
SEC. 4. ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.
The Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police
Board are authorized to make any such additional ar-
rangements that may be required to carry out the event
under this resolution.
SEC. 5. APPLICABILITY OF PROHIBITIONS.
Nothing in this resolution may be construed to waive
the applicability of the prohibitions established by section
•HCON 47 IH
4 of the Act of July 31, 1946 (40 U.S.C. 193d; 60 Stat.
718), concerning sales, displays, and solicitations on the
Capitol grounds.
Æ
HCON 47 RDS
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SOAP BOX DERBY RACES
ON CAPITOL GROUNDS.
The Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Associa-
tion (hereinafter in this resolution referred to as the ‘‘As-
sociation’’) shall be permitted to sponsor a public event,
soap box derby races, on the Capitol Grounds on July 10,
1999, or on such other date as the Speaker of the House
of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Ad-
ministration of the Senate may jointly designate.
SEC. 2. CONDITIONS.
The event to be carried out under this resolution shall
be free of admission charge to the public and arranged
not to interfere with the needs of Congress, under condi-
tions to be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol and
the Capitol Police Board; except that the Association shall
assume full responsibility for all expenses and liabilities
incident to all activities associated with the event.
SEC. 3. STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.
For the purposes of this resolution, the Association
is authorized to erect upon the Capitol Grounds, subject
to the approval of the Architect of the Capitol, such stage,
sound amplification devices, and other related structures
and equipment as may be required for the event to be car-
ried out under this resolution.
HCON 47 RDS
SEC. 4. ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.
The Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police
Board are authorized to make any such additional ar-
rangements that may be required to carry out the event
under this resolution.
SEC. 5. 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), con-
cerning sales, displays, and solicitations on the Capitol
Grounds, as well as other restrictions applicable to the
Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event to be carried
out under this resolution.
Passed the House of Representatives March 23,
1999.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.