Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.

This concurrent resolution grants permission for the National Fraternal Order of Police and its auxiliary to host two significant public events on the Capitol Grounds in 2025. The first event is the 44th Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service, dedicated to honoring law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty during 2024. The second event is the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition, allowing law enforcement representatives to showcase Honor Guard programs and provide a bagpipe exhibition. The Memorial Service is scheduled for May 15, 2025, with preparations beginning May 9 and takedown completed by May 16, 2025, while the Exhibition is set for May 14, 2025. Both events must be free of admission charge , open to the public , and arranged not to interfere with congressional needs. The resolution stipulates that the sponsors are fully responsible for all expenses and liabilities, and they are authorized to erect necessary structures and equipment with approval from the Architect of the Capitol.