[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 5 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. CON. RES. 5

Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
  for an event to celebrate the Mississippi River and its status as a 
                  vital resource of the United States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 3, 2013

   Mr. Walz submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was 
           referred to the Committee on House Administration

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
  for an event to celebrate the Mississippi River and its status as a 
                  vital resource of the United States.

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

SECTION 1. USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL FOR EVENT TO CELEBRATE THE 
              MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

    (a) Authorization.--Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
is authorized to be used on March 21, 2013, for an event to celebrate 
the Mississippi River and its status as a vital resource of the United 
States and what it represents as a indelible component of the Nation's 
environment, economy, cultural heritage, and history.
    (b) Preparations.--Physical preparations for the event described in 
subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions 
as may be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol.
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