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114 STAT. 2550 PUBLIC LAW 106-533—NOV. 22, 2000 "(3) SPECIAL RULE FOR ADVISORY BOARD.—In making appointments to the Advisory Board, the individuals and entity making the appointments under paragraph (2) shall consider recommendations submitted by any interested party, including any member of the Board. "(4) INTEREST.— "(A) IN GENERAL. —Members of Congress appointed to the Board shall have an interest in 1 of the purposes described in section 205(a). " (B) DIVERSITY. —The membership of the Advisory Board shall represent a balance of artistic and education professionals, including at least 1 representative who teaches in each of the following disciplines: "(i) Music, "(ii) Theater, "(iii) Visual Arts, "(iv) Dance. "(b) TERMS.— "(1) BOARD.— Members of the Board shall serve for terms of 6 years, except that of the members first appointed— "(A) 1 Member of the House of Representatives and 1 Member of the Senate shall serve for terms of 2 years; "(B) 1 Member of the House of Representatives and 1 Member of the Senate shall serve for terms of 4 years; and "(C) 2 Members of the House of Representatives and 2 Members of the Senate shall serve for terms of 6 years, as determined by lot when all such members have been appointed. "(2) ADVISORY BOARD. —Members of the Advisory Board shall serve for terms of 6 years, except that of the members first appointed, 3 shall serve for terms of 2 years, 4 shall serve for terms of 4 years, and 8 shall serve for terms of 6 years, as determined by lot when all such members have been appointed. "(c) VACANCY. — "(1) IN GENERAL. —Any vacancy in the membership of the Board or Advisory Board shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. "(2) TERM,—Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of the term for which the member's predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only for the remainder of such term. "(3) EXTENSION.— Any appointed member of the Board or Advisory Board may continue to serve after the expiration of the member's term until the member's successor has taken office. "(4) SPECIAL RULE. —Vacancies in the membership of the Board shall not affect the Board's power to function if there remain sufficient members of the Board to constitute a quorum under subsection (d). "(d) QUORUM.— A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. "(e) COMPENSATION. — Members of the Board and Advisory Board shall serve without pay but may be compensated, from amounts in the trust fund, for reasonable travel expenses incurred