Title page
Contents
Summary 2
Introduction 4
Efforts to Curb Commemoratives 4
Advisory Commission 4
House Ban on Commemorative Legislation 5
House Rule XII, Clause 5 5
Committee Rules 7
Past Waiver of House Rule XII 8
Overview of Options Discussed 8
Legislative Options 8
Naming Federal Buildings 8
Postage Stamps 12
Commemorative Coins 13
Congressional Gold Medals 14
Monuments and Memorials 16
Commemorative Commissions 18
Commemorative Observances and Days 19
Federal Holidays 20
Presidential Proclamations 20
Nonlegislative Options 20
Certificates of Recognition 21
Floor Speeches 22
United States Flags 22
Author Information 23
Disclaimer 23