PUBLIC LAW 103-82—SEPT. 21, 1993 107 STAT. 817 Subtitle D—National Service Trust and Provision of National Service Educational Awards <«£€. 145. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL SERVICE TRUST. 42 USC 12601. "(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established in the Treasury of the United States an account to be known as the National Service Trust. The Trust shall consist of— "(1) from the amounts appropriated to the Corporation and made available to carry out this subtitle pursuant to section 501(a)(2), such amoiuits as the Corporation may designate to be available for the payment of— "(A) national service educational awards; and "(B) interest expenses piu'suant to section 148(e);
- (2) any amounts received by the Corporation as gifts,
bequests, devises, or otherwise pursuant to section 196(a)(2); and "(3) the interest on, and proceeds from the sale or redemption of, any obligations held by the Trust. "(b) INVESTMENT OF TRUST.—I t shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury to invest in full the amounts appropriated to the Trust. Except as otherwise expressly provided in instruments concerning a gift, bequest, devise, or other donation and agreed to by the Corporation, such investments may be made only in interest-bearing obligations of the United States or in obligations guaranteed as to botn principal and interest by the United States. For such purpose, such obligations may be acquired on original issue at the issue price or by purchase of outstanding obligations at the market price. Any obligation acquired by the Trust may be sold by the Secretary at the market price. "(c) EXPENDITURES FROM TRUST.—Amounts in the Trust shall be available, to the extent provided for in advance by appropriation, for payments of national service educational awards in accordance with section 148. "(d) REPORTS TO CONGRESS ON RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES. — Not later than March 1 of each year, the Corporation shall submit a report to the Congress on the financial status of the Trust during the preceding fiscal year. Such report shall— "(1) specify the amount deposited to the Trust from the most recent appropriation to the Corporation, the amount received by the Corporation as gifts, bequests, devises, or otherwise pursuant to section 196(a)(2) during the period covered by the report, and any amounts obtained by the Trust pursuant to subsection (a)(3); "(2) identify ihe number of individuals who are currently performing service to qualify, or have qualified, for national service educational awards; "(3) identify the number of individuals whose expectation to receive national service educational awards during the period covered by the report—
- XA) has been reduced pursuant to section 147(c); or
"(B) has lapsed pursuant to section 146(d); and "C4) estimate the number of additional approved national service positions that the Corporation will be able to make available under subtitle C on the basis of any accumulated
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