H.Con.Res. 136

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a celebration of Citizenship Day.

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111th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. CON. RES. 136

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 10, 2009

Received

September 24, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a celebration of Citizenship Day.

1.

Use of Capitol grounds to celebrate citizenship day

(a)

In general

The National Korean American Service and Education Consortium (in this resolution referred to as the sponsor) shall be permitted to


sponsor a public event (in this resolution referred to as the event) on the Capitol Grounds to celebrate Citizenship Day.

(b)

Date of event

The event shall be held on September 17, 2009, or on such other day 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.

Passed the House of Representatives September 9, 2009.

Lorraine C. Miller,

Clerk