[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 143 (Friday, September 23, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Page S5952]
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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 29--AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE ROTUNDA OF 
  THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL FOR AN EVENT TO PRESENT THE CONGRESSIONAL 
   GOLD MEDAL, COLLECTIVELY, TO NEIL A. ARMSTRONG, EDWIN E. ``BUZZ'' 
    ALDRIN, JR., MICHAEL COLLINS, AND JOHN HERSCHEL GLENN, JR., IN 
       RECOGNITION OF THEIR SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY

  Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Brown of Ohio, 
Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Lieberman, and 
Mr. Durbin) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was 
considered and agreed to:

                            S. Con. Res. 29

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

     SECTION 1. USE OF THE ROTUNDA OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL TO 
                   PRESENT THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL.

       (a) Authorization.--The rotunda of the United States 
     Capitol is authorized to be used on November 16, 2011 for the 
     presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, 
     to Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. ``Buzz'' Aldrin, Jr., Michael 
     Collins, and John Herschel Glenn, Jr., in recognition of 
     their significant contributions to society.
       (b) Preparations.--Physical preparations for the conduct of 
     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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