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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

101 STAT. 2004

CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—JUNE 26, 1987 CONSTITUTION BICENTENNIAL AND GREAT COMPROMISE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION COMMEMORATIONSPECIAL CEREMONY

June 26, 1987 [H. Con. Res. 131]

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring). That (a) the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, acting jointly, shall designate, from among the Representatives and Senators from each State, one official delegate to represent the Congress at a special ceremony to be held on Thursday, July 16, 1987, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in honor of the bicentennial of the Constitution and in commemoration of the Great Compromise of the Constitutional Convention. (b) The official delegates designated under subsection (a) shall be led by the Speaker, the majority leader, and the minority leader of the House of Representatives, and by the majority leader and the minority leader of the Senate, who shall also be official delegates. Not less than 20 percent of the official delegates designated pursuant to subsection (a) shall be Senators. (c) Each designation under subsection (a) shall be made upon the recommendation of the Representatives and Senators of the State involved, acting jointly. Such recommendation shall be delivered to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate not later than fourteen days after the date on which this resolution is agreed to. SEC. 2. The Speaker of the House of Representatives (in consultation with the majority leader and the minority leader of the House of Representatives), with respect to the House of Representatives, and the President pro tempore of the Senate (in consultation with the majority leader and the minority leader of the Senate), with respect to the Senate, may designate additional Representatives, Senators, and other appropriate persons to participate in events related to the special ceremony. SEC. 3. On behalf of the Congress, the Representatives and Senators from Pennsylvania (acting jointly and in cooperation with the Commission on the United States House of Representatives Bicentenary, the United States Senate Bicentennial Commission, the officers of the House of Representatives, and the officers of the Senate) may make arrangements with the sponsors of the special ceremony and related events for participation by the official delegates and other persons designated under this resolution. SEC. 4. Amounts necessary to carry out this resolution with respect to the House of Representatives shall be available as provided by law. There shall be available from the contingent fund of the Senate such amounts as may be necessary to carry out this resolution with respect to the Senate. Agreed to June 26, 1987. J,

June 30, 1987 [s. Con. Res. 53]

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