§ 4703. Establishment of Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education 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. 1986

   Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Act

   Pub. L. 99–661 div. A title XIV § 1404 · 100 Stat. 3816

   Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 4703

   Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XIV, § 1404, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 4008

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XIV, § 1404, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 4008

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 1404. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION (a) Establishment.— There is established, as an independent establishment of the executive branch of the United States Government, the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. (b) Board of Trustees.— The Foundation shall be subject to the supervision and direction of the Board of Trustees. The Board shall be composed of 13 members, as follows: (1) Two members from the Senate, one appointed by the majority leader and one appointed by the minority leader of the Senate. (2) Two members from the House of Representatives, one appointed by the majority leader and one appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives. (3) Eight members, not more than four of whom shall be of the same political party, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, at least one of whom shall be a representative of the aerospace industry and at least one of whom shall be a representative of a private foundation concerned with aerospace education. (4) The Secretary of Education, or his designee, who shall serve ex officio as a member of the Board but shall not be eligible to serve as Chairman. (c) Term of Office.— (1) The term of office of each member of the Board shall be six years, except that— (A) the members first taking office shall serve as designated by the President, four for terms of two years, five for terms of four years, and four for terms of six years, and (B) a member appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve for the remainder of the term for which his predecessor was appointed and shall be appointed in the same manner as the original appointment for that vacancy was made. (2) A Member of Congress appointed to the Board under clause (2) or (3) of subsection (b) may not serve as a member of the Board for more than a total of six years. (d) Travel and Subsistence Pay.— Members of the Board shall serve without pay, but shall be entitled to reimbursement for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 100–26 applicable as if included in Pub. L. 99–661 when enacted on Nov. 14, 1986, see section 12(a) of Pub. L. 100–26, set out as a note under section 776 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

2. 1987

   Defense Technical Corrections Act of 1987

   Pub. L. 100–26 § 3(10) · 101 Stat. 273

   Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 4703(c)(2)

   Pub. L. 100–26 substituted “clause (1) or (2)” for “clause (2) or (3)”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 100–26 substituted “clause (1) or (2)” for “clause (2) or (3)”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (10) Section 1404(c)(2) is amended by striking out “clause (2) or (3)” and inserting in lieu thereof “clause (1) or (2)”.

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 100–26 applicable as if included in Pub. L. 99–661 when enacted on Nov. 14, 1986, see section 12(a) of Pub. L. 100–26, set out as a note under section 776 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

3. 1991

   National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993

   Pub. L. 102–190 div. A title X § 1089(1) · 105 Stat. 1290

   Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 4703(b)(3)

   Pub. L. 102–190 struck out before period at end “, at least one of whom shall be a representative of the aerospace industry and at least one of whom shall be a representative of a private foundation concerned with aerospace education”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 102–190 struck out before period at end “, at least one of whom shall be a representative of the aerospace industry and at least one of whom shall be a representative of a private foundation concerned with aerospace education”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Section 1404(b)(3) (20 U.S.C. 4703(b)(3)) is amended by striking out “, at least one of whom” and all that follows through “aerospace education”.

4. 1993

   Pub. L. 103–160 div. A title XI § 1179(a) · 107 Stat. 1547

   Added · 20 U.S.C. § 4703(c)(1)(C)

   Pub. L. 103–160 added subpar. (C)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c)(1)(C). Pub. L. 103–160 added subpar. (C).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Terms of Office of Foundation Members.— Section 1404(c)(1) of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Act (20 U.S.C. 4703(c)(1)) is amended— (1) by striking out “, and” at the end of subparagraph (A) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon; (2) by striking out the period at the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting in lieu thereof “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: “(C) notwithstanding the term limitation provided for under this paragraph, a member appointed under subsection (b) may continue to serve under such appointment until the successor to the member is appointed.”.

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