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Title 20 — Education

Chapter 42 — Harry S Truman Memorial Scholarships

§ 2006. Selection of scholars

Statutory text

(a)

Nationwide competition

The Foundation is authorized, either directly or by contract, to provide for the conduct of a nationwide competition for the purpose of selecting Truman scholars.

(b)

Procedures

The Foundation shall adopt selection procedures which shall assure that at least one Truman scholar shall be selected each year from each State in which there is at least one resident applicant who meets the minimum criteria established by the Foundation.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Harry S Truman Memorial Scholarship Act

    Pub. L. 93–642 § 7 · 88 Stat. 2277

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 2006

    (Pub. L. 93–642, § 7, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2278.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 93–642, § 7, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2278.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 7. selection of truman scholars (a) The Foundation is authorized, either directly or by 20 USC 2006. contract, to provide for the conduct of a nationwide competition for the purpose of selecting Truman scholars. (b) The Foundation shall adopt selection procedures which shall assure that at least one Truman scholar shall be selected each year from each State in which there is at least one resident applicant who meets the minimum criteria established by the Foundation.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 93–642, § 7, , 88 Stat. 2278.)

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