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Post, p. 465. National Endowment for the Humanities. 79 Stat. 850. 20 USC 956. 84 Stat. 445.

82 Stat. 1243.

National Council on the Human i t i e s, grants without recommendation. 82 Stat. 185. 20 USC 957.

Post, p. 465. Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities, membership. 79 Stat. 851; 84 Stat. 446. 20 USC 958.

PUBLIC LAW 93-133~OCT. 19, 1973

187 STAT.

such delegation of authority shall not permit obligations for expenditure of funds under such delegation for any fiscal yearwhich exceed an amount equal to 10 per centum of the sums appropriated for that fiscal year pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of section 11(a).". (6)(A) That part of subsection (c) of section 7 of such Act which precedes clause (1) is amended by striking out "the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities and". (B) Clause (2) of such subsection is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "any loans made by the Endowment shall be made in accordance with terms and conditions approved by the Secretary of the Treasury;". (C) Clause (6) of such subsection (c) is amended by striking out all that follows "the humanities" and inserting in lieu thereof a period. (D) Such subsection (c) is amended by striking out "and" at the end of paragraph (5), by striking out the period at the end of paragraph (6) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and the word "and", and by adding after paragraph (6) the following new paragraph: "(7) insure that the benefit of its programs will also be available to our citizens where such programs would otherwise be unavailable due to geographic or economic reasons." (E) Such subsection (c) is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "In the case of publications under clause (6) of this subsection such publications may be supported without regard for the provisions of section 501 of title 44, United States Code, only if the Chairman consults with the Joint Committee on Printing of the Congress and the Chairman submits to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare of the Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives a report justifying any exemption from such section 501.". (7) Subsection (f) of section 8 of such Act is amended, in the third sentence thereof— (A) by striking out "$10,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$17,500,"; and (B) by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following: ": Provided, That the terms of any such delegation of authority shall not permit obligations for expenditure of funds under such delegation for any fiscal year which exceed an amount equal to 10 per centum of the sums appropriated for that fiscal year pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) of section 11(a).". (8) Section 9(b) of such Act is amended to read as follows: "(b) The Council shall be composed of the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the United States Commissioner of Education, the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, the Director of the National Science Foundation, the Librarian of Congress, the Director of the National Gallery of Art. the Chairman of the Commission of Fine Arts, the Archivist of the United States, the Commissioner. Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration, a member designated by the Secretary of State, and a member designated by the Secretary of the Interior, a member designated by the Chairman of the Senate Commission on Art and Antiquities, and a member designated by the Speaker of the House. The President shall designate the Chairman of the Council from among the members. The President is authorized to change the membership of the Council from time to time as he deems necessary to meet changes in Federal programs or executive branch organization.".

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