104 STAT. 5154 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—MAR. 27, 1990 the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first. SEC. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate, after consultation with the Minority Leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the Senate to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to March 8, 1990.

Mar. 27,1990 EARTH DAY 1990—CAPITOL GROUNDS [S. Con. Res. 98] CELEBRATION

Whereas Congress has adopted Public Law 101-186 designating April 22, 1990, as "Earth Day" to promote the preservation of the environment; Whereas the President has proclaimed his support for Earth Day 1990 and called on the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities de­ signed to promote greater understanding of ecological issues; and Whereas Earth Day 1990 has expressed an interest in organizing a public event with musiced entertainment to promote environ­ mental awareness and environmentally responsible behavior: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring). That Earth Day 1990 shall be permitted to sponsor a public event with musical entertainment on the United States Capitol Grounds on April 22,1990. This event shall be free to the public and arranged not to interfere with the needs of Congress, under conditions to be provided by the Architect of the Capitol and the Capitol Police Board. For the purposes of this resolution, the promoters of Earth Day 1990 are authorized to erect upon the United States Capitol Grounds, subject to the approval of the Architect of the Capitol, such stg^e, sound amplification devices, and other related structures and equipment, as may be required for the event and are authorized to make any arrangements that may be required to carry out the event. Agreed to March 27, 1990.

Apr. 4.1990 "COLUMBUS IN THE CAPITOL" ARTS VOLUME— [H. Con. Res. 275] CAPITOL EXHIBITS Whereas Christopher Columbus was a great and courageous ex­ plorer whose voyages of discovery are well known; Whereas the year 1992 marks the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus in the year 1492; and Whereas paintings, statues, and other works of art depicting the life and exploits of Christopher Columbus are displayed, both perma­ nently and in special exhibits, in the Capitol and at other loca­ tions within the Capitol grounds: Now, therefore, be it CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—MAY 15, 1990 104 STAT. 5155 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That, as part of the observance of the SOOth anniversary of the discovery of America, there shall be prepared a volume describing works of art honoring Christopher Columbus, as displayed, both permanently and in special exhibits, in the Capitol and at other locations within the Capitol grounds. The volume shall— (1) be entitled "Columbus in the Capitol"; (2) contain descriptions and illustrations of such works of art; and (3) be prepared under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, with the assistance of the OfiEice of the Architect of the Capitol and such other congressional entities as the Joint Committee may require. SEC. 2. During the year 1992, the Architect of the Capitol shall C£UTy out a program of special exhibits of works of art honoring Christopher Columbus. Agreed to April 4,1990.

ADJOURNMENT—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Apr. 4.1990 AND SENATE [H. Con. Res. 299] Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That when the House adjourns on Wednesday, April 4,1990, it stand adjourned until 12 o'clock meridian on Wednesday, April 18, 1990, or until 12 o'clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the Senate re­ cesses or a4JoUms on Thursday, April 5, 1990, or on Friday, April 6, 1990, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, it stand in recess or stand a4Joumed until 12 o'clock meridian, or until such time as may be specified by the Migority Leader or his designee in the motion to adjourn or recess, on Wednesday, April 18, 1990, or until 12 o'clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first. SBC. 2. The Speaker of the House and the Msyority Leader of the Senate, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of the House and the Minority Leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the House and the Senate, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to April 4, 1990.

BAHAl FAITH—IRANLAN PERSECUTION i^^n^^] Whereas in 1982, 1984, and 1988, the Congress, by concurrent resolution, declared that it holds the Government of Iran respon­ sible for upholding the rights of all its nationals, including mem­ bers of the Baha'i Faith, Iran's largest religious minority; Whereas in such resolutions and in numerous other appeals, the Congress condemned the Iranian Government's persecution of