[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 117, 108th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov]

 
SOAP BOX DERBY RACES--CAPITOL GROUNDS  AUTHORIZATION
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Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring),

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SOAP BOX DERBY RACES ON CAPITOL GROUNDS.

The Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Association (in this
resolution referred to as the ``Association'') shall be permitted to
sponsor a public event, soap box derby races, on the Capitol Grounds on
June 21, 2003, or on such other date as the Speaker of the House of
Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the
Senate may jointly designate.

SEC. 2. CONDITIONS.

The event to be carried out under this resolution 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; except that the Association
shall assume full responsibility for all expenses and liabilities
incident to all activities associated with the event.

SEC. 3. STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT.

For the purposes of this resolution, the Association is authorized
to erect upon the Capitol Grounds, subject to the approval of the
Architect of the Capitol, such stage, sound amplification devices, and
other related structures and equipment as may be required for the event
to be carried out under this resolution.

SEC. 4. ADDITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.

The Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board are
authorized to make any such additional arrangements that may be required
to carry out the event under this resolution.

SEC. 5. 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, advertisements, displays,
and solicitations on the Capitol Grounds, as well as other restrictions
applicable to the Capitol Grounds, with respect to the event to be
carried out under this resolution.

Agreed to May 8, 2003.