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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

99 STAT. 1334

Prohibition.

Education.

Ante, p. 1332.

Report.

PUBLIC LAW 99-194—DEC. 20, 1985

organizations in projects and productions for which financial assistance is provided under this subsection; "(ii) a description of the extent to which projects and productions receiving financial assistance under this subsection are available to all people and communities in the State; and "(iii) a description of projects and productions receiving financial assistance under this subsection that exist or are being developed to secure wider participation of artists, artists' organizations, and arts organizations identified under clause (i) of this subparagraph or that address the availability of the arts to all people or communities identified under clause (ii) of this subparagraph. No application may be approved unless the accompanying plan satisfies the requirements specified in this subsection."; (4) in subsection (i) by striking out "he" and inserting in lieu thereof "the Secretary of Labor'; (5) in subsection (1)(1)(D)— (A) by inserting "and local arts agencies" after "local arts groups', and (B) by striking out "including support of professional artists in community-based residencies;" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "including— "(i) support of professional artists in community based residencies; "(ii) support of rural arts development; "(iii) support of and models for regional, statewide, or local organizations to provide technical assistance to cultural organizations and institutions; "(iv) support of and models for visual and performing arts touring; and "(v) support of and models for professional staffing of arts organizations and for stabilizing and broadening the financial base for arts organizations;'; (6) by striking out "Chairman" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "Chairperson"; (7) by striking out "his" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "the Chairperson's'; and (8) by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(m) 'The Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts shall, in consultation with State and local agencies, relevant organizations, and relevant Federal agencies, develop a practical system of national information and data collection on the arts, artists and arts groups, and their audiences. Such system shall include artistic and financial trends in the various artistic fields, trends in audience participation, and trends in arts education on national, regional, and State levels. Such system shall also include information regarding the availability of the arts to various audience segments, including rural communities. Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985, the Chairperson shall submit to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate a plan for the development and implementation of such system, including a recommendation regarding the need for any additional funds to be appropriated to develop and implement such system. Such system shall be used, along with a summary of the data