[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 71 (Thursday, June 4, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S5640]
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 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 102--REGARDING DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS

  Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mr. Specter, Mr. Lott, and Mr. Daschel) 
submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was considered and 
agreed to:

                            S. Con. Res. 102

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

     SECTION 1. USE OF CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR DISABLED AMERICAN 
                   VETERANS EVENT.

       Disabled American Veterans shall be permitted to sponsor a 
     public event on the West Front Lawn of the Capitol on June 16 
     and 17, 1998, or on such other dates as the Speaker of the 
     House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration of the Senate may jointly designate, in order 
     announce the donation of 147 vans to the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs by Disabled American Veterans.

     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.--Disabled American Veterans 
     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, Disabled American Veterans may 
     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.
       (b) Additional Arrangements.--The Architect of the Capitol 
     and the Capitol Police Board are authorized to make any such 
     additional arrangements as may be required to carry out the 
     event, including arrangements to limit access to First Street 
     Northwest and First Street Southwest as required for the 
     event.

     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.

     SEC. 5. PHOTOGRAPHS.

       The event authorized by section 1 may be conducted only 
     after the Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police 
     Board enter into an agreement with Disabled American Veterans 
     and the manufacturer of the vans referred to in section 1 
     that prohibits Disabled American Veterans and such 
     manufacturer from using any photograph taken at the event for 
     a commercial purpose. The agreement shall provide for 
     financial penalties to be imposed if any photograph is used 
     in violation of this section.

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