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103 STAT. 1068 PUBLIC LAW 101-163—NOV. 21, 1989 Mail. President of U.S. 40 USC 162-1. Establishment. Effective date. 2 USC 1108. Alison Leland. Shelia A Smith. (1) in subparagraph (A)(i) by striking out "is mailed fewer'* and inserting in lieu thereof "is postmarked fewer"; (2) in subparagraph (A)(ii)(II) by striking out "is mailed fewer" and inserting in lieu thereof "is postmarked fewer"; (3) in subparagraph (c) by striking out "is mailed fewer" and inserting in lieu thereof "is postmarked fewer"; and (4) by adding at the end thereof the following new subpara- graph: "(F) For purposes of subparagraphs (A) and (C) if mail matter is of a type which is not customarily postmarked, the date on which such matter would have been postmarked if it were of a type customarily postmarked shall apply.". SEC. 319. (a)(1) The Architect of the Capitol shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate for a term of 10 years. (2) There is established a commission to recommend individuals to the President for appointment to the Office of Architect of the Capitol. The Commission shall be composed of— (A) the Speaker of the House of Representatives,

  1. t» (B) the President pro tempore of the Senate,

(C) the majority and minority leaders of the House of Rep- resentatives and the Senate, and (D) the chairmen and the ranking minority members of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Represent- atives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate. The commission shall recommend at least three individuals for appointment to such office. (3) An individual appointed Architect of the Capitol under para- graph (1) shall be eligible for reappointment to such office. (b) Subsection (a) shall be effective in the case of appointments made to fill vacancies in the Office of Architect of the Capitol which occur on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. If no such vacancy occurs within the six-year period which begins on the date of the enactment of this Act, no individual may, after the expiration of such period, hold such office unless the individual is appointed in accordance with subsection (a). SEC. 320. Section 119(a)(7) of Public Law 100-458 is amended to read as follows: "To make other necessary expenditures including official reception and representation expenses.". SEC. 321. For payment to Alison Leland, widow of Mickey Leland, late a Representative from the State of Texas, $89,500. For payment to Shelia A. Smith, widow of Larkin Smith, late a Representative from the State of Mississippi, $89,500. This Act may be cited as the "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1990". Approved November 21, 1989. .? LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3014: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 101-179 (Comm. on Appropriations) and No. 101-254 (Comm. of Conference). SENATE REPORTS: No. 101-106 (Comm. on Appropriations). . - . , CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 135 (1989): July 31, considered and passed House. Sept. 6, 7, considered and passed Senate, amended. Sept. 28, House agreed to conference report; receded and concurred in certain Senate amendments, in others with amendments. Nov. 1, 2, 9, Senate agreed to conference report; concurred in House amend- ments.