PUBLIC LAW 101-509 —NOV. 5, 1990
104 STAT. 1417
(b) There shall be made available from funds appropriated in each 44 USC 2102
fiscal year to the National Archives and Records Administration, note.
$20,000 for the administrative expenses of the Advisory Committee
on the Records of Congress established under section 2701 of title 44,
United States Code.
(c) There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 44 USC 2102
necessary to carry out the purposes of subsections (a) and 0)) of this ^°^-
section.
(d)(1) Title 44, United States Code, is amended by inserting after
chapter 25, the following new chapter:
" CHAPTER 27—ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE
RECORDS OF CONGRESS
"Sec.
"2701. Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress.
"2702. Membership; chairman; meetings.
"2703. Functions of the Committee.
"2704. Powers of the Committee.
"2705. Compensation and travel expenses.
"2706. Administrative provisions.
"§ 2701. Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress.
Establishment.
"(a) There is established the Advisory Committee on the Records
of Congress (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the Committee).
"(b) The Committee shall be subject to the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), except that the
Committee shall be of permanent duration, notwithstanding any
provision of section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
"§ 2702. Membership; chairman; meetings.
"(a)(1) The Committee shall consist of the eleven members
including—
"(A)(i) the Secretary of the Senate;
"(ii) the Clerk of the House of Representatives;
"(iii) the Archivist of the United States;
"(iv) the Historian of the Senate; and
"(v) the Historian of the House of Representatives; and
"(B) six members of whom one shall be appointed by each of
the following:
"(i) the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
"(ii) the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives;
"(iii) the Majority Leader of the Senate;
"(iv) the Minority Leader of the Senate;
"(v) the Secretary of the Senate; and
"(vi) the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
"(2) Each member appointed under paragraph (1)(B) shall have
knowledge or expertise in United States history, archival management, publishing, library science, or use of legislative records.
"(b) The Secretary of the Senate shall serve as Chairman during
the two-year period beginning on Jgmuary 1, 1991, and the Clerk of
the House of Representatives shall serve as Chairman during the
two-year period beginning on January 1, 1993. Thereafter, such
members shall alternate serving as Chairman for a term of two
years.
"(c)(1) Members of the Committee referred to in subsection
(a)(l)(A) shall serve only while holding such offices. Members appointed to the Committee under subsection (a)(l)(B) shall serve for a
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