Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 3.djvu/487

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CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—JUNE 6, 1989 103 STAT. 2555 CLAUDE PEPPER—LIE IN STATE IN May3i.1989 CAPITOL ROTUNDA [H. Con. Res. 139] Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That in recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation by Claude Pepper, a Representative from the State of Florida and formerly a Senator from that State, his remains be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol from June 1 until June 2, 1989, and the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, shall take all necessary steps for the accomplishment of that purpose. Agreed to May 31, 1989. NEW YORK—1993 SUMMER WORLD June 6, 1989 UNIVERSITY GAMES [S. Con. Res. 31] Whereas the city of Buffalo has been endorsed by the United States Collegiate Sports Council to be the United States host city for the 1993 summer World University Games; Whereas Buffalo is competing with Shanghai, People's Republic of China, to host the Games; Whereas Buffalo, through the Greater Buffalo Athletic Corporation, is applying to the International University Sports Federation to be the host city for the 1993 summer World University Games; Whereas since 1923, the International University Sports Federation, which organizes, promotes, and administers the World University Games, has been recognized throughout the world as an outstand- ing organization dedicated to international collegiate amateur sports competition; Whereas the World University Games have a long and dem- onstrated record as a premier international amateur sports event, second only to the Olympic games; Whereas the World University Games exemplify the heritage of peace and good will associated with amateur sports competition; Whereas the World University Games would be an exceptional opportunity for the athletes from the different nations of the world to share their cultures with each other and the citizens of the United States and New York; Whereas the summer World University Games have never been held in the United States; Whereas the 1993 summer World University Games would bring over 7,000 amateur athletes and several hundred thousand visi- tors to the United States: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That the Congress— (1) supports the application of the Greater Buffalo Athletic Corporation to have Buffalo, New York, host the 1993 summer World University Games;