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 PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4297

Subtitle B—National Commission on DrugFree Schools SEC. 5051. NATIONAL COMMISSION ON DRUG-FREE SCHOOLS.

(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION.—There is established a National Commission on Drug-Free Schools (hereinafter referred to as the "Commission"). (b) MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION.—(1) The Commission shall consist of the following 26 members: (A) The Secretary of Education (hereinafter referred to as the "Secretary"). (B) The Director of National Drug Control Policy (hereinafter referred to as the "Director"). (C) Sixteen individuals appointed by the Secretary and the Director. (D) Four members of the House of Representatives, of which 2 members shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and 2 members shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. (E) Four members of the Senate, of which 2 members shall be appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate and 2 members shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate. (2) The Secretary and the Director shall cochair the Commission. (3) The members of the Commission appointed under paragraph (1)(C) shall consist of— (A) experts in the fields of drug abuse prevention and education; (B) representatives of State and local school authorities; (C) representatives of parent-teacher associations; (D) representatives of national education organizations; (E) representatives of community groups with demonstrated records in drug abuse and prevention education; (F) representatives of law enforcement officials; and (G) other appropriate individuals as determined by the Secretary and the Director. (c) APPOINTMENTS.—Members shall be appointed to the Commission not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (d) VACANCIES.—A vacancy in the Commission shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment was made. A vacancy in the Commission shall not affect the powers of the Commission. (e) QUORUM.—Fourteen members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum, but a lesser number may hold hearings. if) DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION.—The Commission shall— (1) develop recommendations of criteria for identifying drugfree schools and campuses; (2) develop recommendations for identifying model programs to meet such criteria; (3) make such other findings, recommendations, and proposals as the Commission deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this section; and (4) prepare and submit a final report pursuant to subsection (i). (g) COMPENSATION.—(1) Each member of the Commission who is not an officer or employee of the United States shall be compensated

20 USC 3172

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