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[88 STAT. 553]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1975
[88 STAT. 553]

88 STAT. ]

553

PUBLIC LAW 93-380-AUG. 21, 1974

Education Statistics, the Director of the National Science Foundation, the Chairman of the National Foundation for the Arts, the Chairman of the National Foundation for the Humanities, the Chairman of the National Advisory Council for Vocational Education, all of whom shall serve in a nonvoting ex officio capacity; and (B) not less than twelve public members broadly representative of the fields of education, the arts, the humanities, the sciences, community services, business and industry, and the general public, a majority of whom shall be engaged in education or education-related professions. (2) The public members shall be appointed by the Secretary. The Secretary shall select the Chairman from among the public members. The members shall serve for terms of three years with not more than four seats rotating in any one year. The Commissioner shall provide such staff and funds for the Council as deemed necessary and such staff and funds shall be in addition to those provided elsewhere in this title. (3) The duties of the Council shall be to advise the Commissioner on the implementation of this section and c a r r j out such advisory functions as it deems appropriate, including reviewing the operation of this section and all other programs of the Division of Education pertaining to the development and implementation of career education, evaluating their effectiveness in meeting the needs of career education throughout the United States, and in determining the need for further legislative remedy in order that all citizens may benefit from the purposes of career education as prescribed in this section. (4) The Council with the assistance of the Commissioner shall conduct a survey and assessment of the current status of career education programs, projects, curricula, and materials in the United States and submit to Congress, not later than November 1, 1975, a report on such survey and assessment. Such report shall include recommendations of the Council for new legislation designed to accomplish the policies and purposes set forth in subsections (a) and (b). (h) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section, the Commissioner is authorized to expend not to exceed $15,000,000 for each fiscal year ending prior to July 1, 1978. CONSUMERS

Chairman; term.

Duties.

Survey and sessment. Report to Congress.

Appropriation.

EDUCATION

SEC. 407. (a)(1) Section 811(a) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 811. (a)(1) There shall be within, the Office of Education an Office of Consumers' Education (hereafter in this section referred to as the 'Office') which shall be headed by a Director of Consumers' Education (hereafter in this section referred to as the 'Director') who, subject to the management of the Commissioner, shall have responsibility for carrying out the provisions of this section. " (2) The Director shall be appointed by the Commissioner in accordance with the provisions of title 5 of the United States Code relating to appointments to the competitive service.". (2) Such section 811(b) of such Act is amended^ in clause (ii) in the second sentence of paragraph (1)(C), by striking out "paragraph (2) " and inserting in lieu thereof "subparagraph (B) ". (3) Section 811(d) of such Act is amended to read as follows: " (d) For the purpose of carrying out this section, the Commissioner is authorized to expend not to exceed $15,000,000 for each fiscal year ending prior to July 1, 1978.". (b) The amendments made by paragraph (3) of subsection (a) shall be effective on and after July 1, 1973.

20 USC 887d. Office of Cons u m e r s ' Education. Establishment.

5 USC 101 et seq.

Effective date. 20 USC 887d note.