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 101 STAT. 700

PUBLIC LAW 100-94—AUG. 18, 1987

Public Law 100-94 100th Congress An Act Aug. 18, 1987 [H.R. 2309]

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To amend the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Act.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. REFERENCES.

Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment is expressed in terms of an amendment to a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Act (Public Law 98-375; 98 Stat. 1257). SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL NONVOTING PARTICIPANT.

Section 3(c) is amended— (1) by inserting "(1)" after "(c)"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(2)(A) For purposes of this paragraph, the term 'country or other political entity' means any country or territory or successor political entity listed under section 212(b) of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (19 U.S.C. 2707(b)). "(B) In addition to the individuals under paragraph (1), the PresiPresident of U.S. dent is authorized and requested to invite the government of any country or other political entity recommended under subparagraph (D) to appoint 1 individual to serve as a nonvoting participant under this paragraph. "(C)(i) Not more than 1 country or other political entity may be represented under this paragraph at any time, and, except as provided in clause (ii), the term for which any such country or other entity may be so represented shall be 1 calendar year, beginning with calendar year 1988. "(ii) In the year in which the Commission terminates, the term of appointment under this paragraph shall end on the Commission's termination date. "(D) The Commission shall submit to the President, on an annual basis, the name of any country or other political entity which the Commission considers appropriate, except that— "(i) no country or other political entity may be represented under this paragraph more than once; and "(ii) the first country to be recommended under this subparaBahamas. graph shall be the Bahamas, which was the first place where Columbus landed in the course of his voyages of exploration.". 98 Stat. 1257.

SEC. 3. OFFICIAL REPRESENTATION EXPENSES. 98 Stat. 1259.

Section 6 is amended by adding at the end the following: "(f) In carrying out any functions or duties with respect to representatives of foreign governments, the Commission may, out of amounts available under section 7(a), expend not to exceed $7,500 in any calendar year.".

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