[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 26 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        S.Con.Res.26
                                          Agreed to May 20, 1997        

                       One Hundred Fifth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE FIRST SESSION

          Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
 the seventh day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-seven


                          Concurrent Resolution

Whereas Mother Teresa of Calcutta has greatly enhanced the lives of 
  people in all walks of life in every corner of the world through her 
  faith, her love, and her selfless dedication to humanity and 
  charitable works for nearly 70 years;
Whereas Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity, which 
  includes more than 3,000 members in 25 countries who devote their 
  lives to serving the poor, without accepting any material reward in 
  return;
Whereas Mother Teresa has been recognized as an outstanding 
  humanitarian around the world and has been honored by: The first Pope 
  John XXIII Peace Prize (1971); the Jawaharal Nehru Award for 
  International Understanding (1972); the Nobel Peace Prize (1979); and 
  the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1985);
Whereas Mother Teresa has forever enhanced the culture and history of 
  the world; and
Whereas Mother Teresa truly leads by example and shows the people of 
  the world the way to live by love for all humanity: Now, therefore, 
  be it

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That the rotunda of the Capitol is authorized to be used on June 5, 
1997, for a congressional ceremony honoring Mother Teresa. Physical 
preparations for the ceremony shall be carried out in accordance with 
such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.
  Attest:

                                               Secretary of the Senate.

  Attest:

                                 Clerk of the House of Representatives.