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H. Con. Res. 19
Agreed to April 10, 2019
One Hundred Sixteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday,
the third day of January, two thousand and nineteen
Concurrent Resolution
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concur-
ring),
SECTION 1. USE OF CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR SOAP BOX DERBY RACES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Greater Washington Soap Box Derby
Association (in this resolution referred to as the ‘‘sponsor’’) shall
be permitted to sponsor a public event, soap box derby races (in
this resolution referred to as the ‘‘event’’), on the Capitol Grounds.
(b) DATE OF EVENT.—The event shall be held on June 15,
2019, or on such other date as the Speaker of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of
the Senate jointly designate.
SEC. 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.
SEC. 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 equip-
ment as may be required for the event.
SEC. 4. ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.
The Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board
are authorized to make such additional arrangements as may be
required to carry out the event.
SEC. 5. 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, with respect to the event.
Attest:
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Attest:
Secretary of the Senate.