2 U.S.C. § 2167 — Congressional Award Youth Park

(a) Designation The parcel of approximately 5 acres of land located on the Capitol Grounds and described in subsection

(b) is known and designated as the “Congressional Award Youth Park”.

(b) Area included
(1) In general The parcel of land described in subsection

(a) is — (A) bounded on the north by Constitution Avenue, N.W.;
(B) bounded on the east by First Street, N.W.;
(C) bounded on the south by Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.; and
(D) bounded on the west by Third Street N.W.
(2) Extension The park must extend to the curbs of the streets described in paragraph (1).

(c) Design
(1) Competition The Architect of the Capitol must sponsor a competition for the design of the park, based on specifications developed by the Architect.
(2) Specifications
(A) In general Not later than June 30, 2002 , the Architect, in consultation with the majority leader and the minority leader of the Senate, and the Speaker and the minority leader of the House of Representatives, must develop the specifications for the park.
(B) Requirements
(i) In general The specifications must require an outdoor design that is accessible to the public.
(ii) Inclusions To the maximum extent practicable, the specifications must include requirements for — (I) a fountain; (II) extensive use of trees and flowering plants from each of the 50 States; (III) large-scale replicas of the medals awarded under the Congressional Award Program; and (IV) the inscription of the names of all Congressional Award recipients.
(3) Selection
(A) In general As soon as practicable after the competition is completed, the Architect must forward at least 3 designs, with recommendations, to the United States Capitol Preservation Commission.
(B) Final selection The United States Capitol Preservation Commission must select and approve the final design from among the 3 designs submitted under subparagraph (A).

(d) Funding Funds otherwise made available to the Architect of the Capitol under this Act is available to carry out this section.