Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/4580

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124 STAT. 4554 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—DEC. 1, 2010 (1) recognizes and supports the efforts of the USA Bid Committee to bring the 2022 FIFA World Cup competition to the United States; (2) encourages the President of the United States and appropriate Federal agencies to support the USA Bid Com- mittee in its efforts to meet all requirements for the United States to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup competition; and (3) stands prepared to give full consideration to a request by the President to provide support related to the 2022 FIFA World Cup competition, if the United States is selected to host this event. Agreed to November 19, 2010. PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY’S INAUGURAL ADDRESS, 50TH ANNIVERSARY CEREMONY— CAPITOL ROTUNDA AUTHORIZATION Whereas John Fitzgerald Kennedy was elected to the United States House of Representatives and served from January 3, 1947, to January 3, 1953, until he was elected by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to the Senate where he served from January 3, 1953, to December 22, 1960; Whereas on November 8, 1960, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was elected as the 35th President of the United States; and Whereas on January 20, 1961, President Kennedy was sworn in as President of the United States and delivered his inaugural address at 12:51pm, a speech that served as a clarion call to service for the Nation: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concur- ring), SECTION 1. USE OF THE ROTUNDA OF THE CAPITOL FOR AN EVENT HONORING PRESIDENT KENNEDY. The rotunda of the United States Capitol is authorized to be used on January 20, 2011, for a ceremony in honor of the 50th anniversary of the inaugural address of President John F. Kennedy. Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as may be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol. Agreed to December 1, 2010. ANDREA PALLADIO’S BIRTH YEAR—500TH ANNIVERSARY Whereas 2008 was the 500th anniversary of the birth year of the Italian architect Andrea Palladio; Whereas Andrea Palladio was born Andrea di Pietro in Padua on November 30, 1508; Dec. 6, 2010 [H. Con. Res. 259] Dec. 1, 2010 [S. Con. Res. 75]