PUBLIC LAW 102-259—MAR. 19, 1992 106 STAT. 79 (5) the term "fund" means the Morris K Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Trust Fund established in section 8; (6) the term "institution of higher education" has the same meaning given to such term by section 1201(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965; and (7) the term "State" means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federal States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau (until the Compact of Free Association is ratified). SEC. 6. ESTABLISHMENT OP THE MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP 20 USC 5603. AND EXCELLENCE IN NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POL- ICY FOUNDATION. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. —There is established as an independent entity of the executive branch of the United States Government, the Morris K, Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation. (h) BOARD OF TRUSTEES. —The Foundation shall be subject to President, the supervision and direction of the Board of Trustees. The Board shall be comprised of twelve trustees, eleven of whom shall be voting members of the Board, as follows: (1) Two Trustees, shall be appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, after considering the recommendation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, in consultation with the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. (2) Two iS'ustees, shall be appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, aft«r considering the recommendation of the President pro tempore of the Senate, in consultation with the M^ority and Minority Leaders of the Senate. (3) Five Trustees, not more than three of whom shall be of the same political party, shall be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, who have shown leadership and interest in— (A) the continued use, enjoyment, education, and exploration of our Nation's rich and bountiful natural resources, such as presidents of major foundations involved with the environment; or (B) in the improvement of the health status of Native Americans and Alaska Natives and in strengthening tribal self-governance, such as tribal leaders involved in health and public policy development affecting Native American and Alaska Native communities. (4) The Secretary of the Interior, or the Secretary's designee, who shall serve as a voting ex officio member of the Board but shall not be eligible to serve as Chairperson. (5) The Secretary of Education, or the Secretary's designee, who shall serve as a voting ex officio member of the Board but shall not be eligible to serve as Chairperson. (6) The President of the University of Arizona shall serve as a nonvoting, ex officio member and shall not be eligible to serve as chairperson. (c) TERM OF OFFICE.—
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