[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
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[H. Con. Res. 278 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

  2d Session
H. CON. RES. 278


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 4, 2000

   Received and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 19th 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 auxiliary shall be 
permitted to sponsor a public event, the 19th annual National Peace 
Officers' Memorial Service, on the Capitol Grounds on May 15, 2000, 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 130 law enforcement officers 
who died in the line of duty during 1999.

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 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 Fraternal Order of Police and 
its auxiliary are authorized to erect upon the Capitol Grounds such 
stage, sound amplification 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, advertisements, 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 April 3, 2000.

            Attest:

                                                 JEFF TRANDAHL,

                                                                 Clerk.