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PUBLIC LAW 90-S47-JAN. 2, 1968

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•"(2) review, evaluate, and transmit to the Congress and the •' President the reports submitted pursuant to section 305(a)(2)

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(E);

Membership.

Terms of office.

Reports to P r e s i d e n t and Congress*

Compensation, travel e x p e n s e s.

80 Stat. 499.

64 Stat. 1267. 63 Stat. 108.

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" (3) evaluate programs and projects carried out under this title ' and disseminate the results thereof; and "(4) make recommendations for the improvement of this title, and its administration and operation. " (b) The Council shall be appointed by the President without regard to the civil service laws and shall consist of twelve members, a majority of whom shall be broadly representative of the educational and cultural resources of the United States including at least one person who has professional competence in the area of education of handicapped children. Such members shall be appointed for terms of three yeare except that (1) in the case of the initial members, four shall be appointed for terms of one year each and four shall be appointed for terms of two years each, and (2) appointments to fill the unexpired portion of any term shall be for such portion only. When requested by the President, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall engage such technical and professional assistance as may be required to carry out the functions of the Council, and shall make available to the Council such secretarial, clerical and other assistance and such pertinent data prepared by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare as it may require to carry out its functions. "(c) The Council shall make an annual report of its findings and recommendations (including recommendations for changes in the provisions of this title) to the President and the Congress not later than January 20 of each year. The President is requested to transmit to the Congress such comments and recommendations as he may have with respect to such report. " (d) Members of the Council who are not regular full-time employees of the United States shall, while serving on business of the Council, be entitled to receive compensation at rates fixed by the President, but not exceeding $100 per day, including traveltime; and while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by sectioij 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for persons in Government service employed intermittently. •,

49 Stat. 1011.

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"LABOR STANDARDS

"SEC. 310. All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors on all construction projects assisted under this title shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended (40 U.S.C. 276a— 276a-5). The Secretary of Labor shall have with respect to the labor standards specified in this section the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (15 F.R. 3176) and section 2 of the Act of June 13, 1934, as amended (40 U.S.C. 276c)." EFFECTIVE DATE

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p. 788.

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p. 7 9 2.

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p. 797.

SEC. 132. (a) The amendment made by section 131 shall be effective July 1, 1968, except as specifically provided in subsection (b). (b)(1) That part of section 305(a) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by section 131, concerning State advisory councils, and section 309 of such Act, as so amended, shall be effective upon enactment of this Act.

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