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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. CON. RES. 32
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 18, 2013
Mr. Barletta (for
himself and Ms. Norton) submitted the
following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds
for the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
1.
Use of the Capitol Grounds
for National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition
(a)
In
general
The Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police and its
auxiliary (in this resolution referred to as the sponsor) shall be
permitted to sponsor a public event, the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band
Exhibition (in this resolution referred to as the event), on the
Capitol Grounds, in order to allow law enforcement representatives to exhibit
their ability to demonstrate Honor Guard programs and provide for a bag pipe
exhibition.
(b)
Date of
event
The event shall be held on May 14, 2013, or on such other
date as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules
and Administration of the Senate jointly designate.
2.
Terms and
conditions
(a)
In
general
Under conditions to be prescribed by the Architect of the
Capitol and the Capitol Police Board, the event shall be—
(1) free of admission
charge and open to the public; and
(2) arranged not to
interfere with the needs of Congress.
(b)
Expenses and
liabilities
The sponsor shall assume full responsibility for all
expenses and liabilities incident to all activities associated with the
event.
3.
Event
preparations
Subject to the
approval of the Architect of the Capitol, the sponsor is 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.
4.
Enforcement of
restrictions
The Capitol
Police Board shall provide for enforcement of the restrictions contained in
section 5104(c) of title 40, United States Code, concerning sales,
advertisements, displays, and solicitations on the Capitol Grounds, as well as
other restrictions applicable to the Capitol Grounds, in connection with the
event.