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 104 STAT. 1974 PUBLIC LAW 101-512—NOV. 5, 1990 "(3) Funds made available to carry out section 5A shall remain available until expended.". 20 USC 954 note. SEC. 111. GAO STUDY REGARDING FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL FUND- ING OF THE ARTS. (a) STUDY REQUIRED.—The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study— (1) to evaluate the roles and responsibilities of the National Endowment for the Arts, the States (including State agencies), and local arts agencies, in providing financial assistance under section 5 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954), (2) the relative effectiveness of the Endowment, the States (including State agencies), and local arts agencies in maximizing the amount of financial assistance they make available under such section, and (3) the existing capacity of the States to receive increased allocations under section 5 of such Act and the ability of the States to manage such increased allocations effectively. (b) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than October 1, 1992, the Comptroller General shall submit, to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, a report summarizing the results of the study conducted under subsection (a). SEC. 112. GAO STUDY, FINDINGS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING STAFFING AND CONTRACTORS OF THE NEA. (a) STUDY REQUIRED. —The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study of— (1) the program staffing policies and practices of, (2) the use of consultants by, and (3) the use of independent contractors as administrative staff of, the National Endowment for the Arts. (b) REPORT REQUIRED.— Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate a report containing— (1) the results of the study conducted under subsection (a), and (2) findings and recommendations with respect to the matters specified in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of such subsection. TITLE II—AMENDMENTS TO THE MUSEUM SERVICES ACT SEC. 201. NATIONAL MUSEUM SERVICES BOARD. (a) MEMBERSHIP.— Section 204(a)(l)(A) of the Museum Services Act (20 U.S.C. 963(a)(1)(A)) is amended by inserting "conservation," after "curatorial,". (b) MEETINGS.— Section 204(d)(1) of the Museum Services Act (20 U.S.C. 963(d)(1)) is amended by striking "four" and inserting "three". SEC. 202. DIRECTOR. (a) COMPENSATION.— (1) Section 205(a)(1) of the Museum Services Act (20 U.S.C. 964(a)(1)) is amended by striking "be compensated at the rate provided for level V of the Executive Schedule (section 5316 oftitle5),andshall".

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