[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 27 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. CON. RES. 27

  Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Gerald R. Ford from the 
     people of Michigan for placement in the United States Capitol.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 8, 2011

Mr. Upton (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Camp, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Rogers 
   of Michigan, Mr. Kildee, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Levin, Mr. 
McCotter, Mr. Peters, Mr. Amash, Mr. Clarke of Michigan, Mr. Benishek, 
  Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, and Mr. Walberg) submitted the following 
  concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House 
                             Administration

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
  Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Gerald R. Ford from the 
     people of Michigan for placement in the United States Capitol.

    Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring),

SECTION 1. ACCEPTANCE OF STATUE OF GERALD R. FORD FROM THE PEOPLE OF 
              MICHIGAN FOR PLACEMENT IN UNITED STATES CAPITOL.

    (a) In General.--The statue of Gerald R. Ford furnished by the 
people of Michigan for placement in the United States Capitol in 
accordance with section 1814 of the Revised Statutes of the United 
States (2 U.S.C. 2131), is accepted in the name of the United States, 
and the thanks of the Congress are tendered to the people of Michigan 
for providing this commemoration of one of Michigan's most eminent 
persons.
    (b) Presentation Ceremony.--The State of Michigan is authorized to 
use the rotunda of the Capitol on May 3, 2011, for a presentation 
ceremony for the statue accepted under this section. The Architect of 
the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board shall take such action as may 
be necessary with respect to physical preparations and security for the 
ceremony.
    (c) Display in Rotunda.--The Architect of the Capitol shall provide 
for the display of the statue accepted under this section in the 
rotunda of the Capitol, in accordance with the procedures described in 
section 311(e) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001 (2 
U.S.C. 2132(e)).
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