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Title 20 — Education

Chapter 26 — Support and Scholarship in Humanities and Arts; Museum Services

§ 954. National Endowment for the Arts

Statutory text

(a)

Establishment

There is established within the Foundation a National Endowment for the Arts.

(b)

Chairperson of the Endowment; term of office; vacancies

(1)

The Endowment shall be headed by a chairperson, to be known as the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

(2)

The term of office of the Chairperson shall be four years and the Chairperson shall be eligible for reappointment. The provisions of this subsection shall apply to any person appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of Chairperson. Upon expiration of the Chairperson’s term of office the Chairperson shall serve until the Chairperson’s successor shall have been appointed and shall have qualified.

(c)

Program of contracts, grants-in-aid, or loans to groups and individuals for projects and productions; traditionally underrepresented recipients of financial assistance

The Chairperson, with the advice of the National Council on the Arts, is authorized to establish and carry out a program of contracts with, or grants-in-aid or loans to, groups or, in appropriate cases, individuals of exceptional talent engaged in or concerned with the arts, for the purpose of enabling them to provide or support—

(1)

projects and productions which have substantial national or international artistic and cultural significance, giving emphasis to American creativity and cultural diversity and to the maintenance and encouragement of professional excellence;

(2)

projects and productions, meeting professional standards or standards of authenticity or tradition, irrespective of origin, which are of significant merit and which, without such assistance, would otherwise be unavailable to our citizens for geographic or economic reasons;

(3)

projects and productions that will encourage and assist artists and enable them to achieve wider distribution of their works, to work in residence at an educational or cultural institution, or to achieve standards of professional excellence;

(4)

projects and productions which have substantial artistic and cultural significance and that reach, or reflect the culture of, a minority, inner city, rural, or tribal community;

(5)

projects and productions that will encourage public knowledge, education, understanding, and appreciation of the arts;

(6)

workshops that will encourage and develop the appreciation and enjoyment of the arts by our citizens;

(7)

programs for the arts at the local level;

(8)

projects that enhance managerial and organizational skills and capabilities;

(9)

projects, productions, and workshops of the kinds described in paragraphs (1) through (8) through film, radio, video, and similar media, for the purpose of broadening public access to the arts; and

(10)

other relevant projects, including surveys, research, planning, and publications relating to the purposes of this subsection.

In the case of publications under paragraph (10) of this subsection such publications may be supported without regard for the provisions of section 501 of title 44 only if the Chairperson consults with the Joint Committee on Printing of the Congress and the Chairperson submits to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives a report justifying any exemption from such section 501. Any loans made by the Chairperson under this subsection shall be made in accordance with terms and conditions approved by the Secretary of the Treasury. In selecting individuals and groups of exceptional talent as recipients of financial assistance to be provided under this subsection, the Chairperson shall give particular regard to artists and artistic groups that have traditionally been underrepresented.

(d)

Application for payment; regulations and procedures

No payment shall be made under this section except upon application therefor which is submitted to the National Endowment for the Arts in accordance with regulations issued and procedures established by the Chairperson. In establishing such regulations and procedures, the Chairperson shall ensure that—

(1)

artistic excellence and artistic merit are the criteria by which applications are judged, taking into consideration general standards of decency and respect for the diverse beliefs and values of the American public; and

(2)

applications are consistent with the purposes of this section. Such regulations and procedures shall clearly indicate that obscenity is without artistic merit, is not protected speech, and shall not be funded. Projects, productions, workshops, and programs that are determined to be obscene are prohibited from receiving financial assistance under this subchapter from the National Endowment for the Arts.

The disapproval or approval of an application by the Chairperson shall not be construed to mean, and shall not be considered as evidence that, the project, production, workshop, or program for which the applicant requested financial assistance is or is not obscene.

(e)

Limitation on amount of grant to group; grants and contracts of the National Endowment for the Arts

The total amount of any grant to any group pursuant to subsection (c) of this section shall not exceed 50 per centum of the total cost of such project or production, except that not more than 20 per centum of the funds allotted by the National Endowment for the Arts for the purposes of subsection (c) for any fiscal year may be available for grants and contracts in that fiscal year without regard to such limitation.

(f)

Eligibility for financial assistance

Any group shall be eligible for financial assistance pursuant to this section only if (1) no part of its net earnings inures to the benefit of any private stockholder or stockholders, or individual or individuals, and (2) donations to such group are allowable as a charitable contribution under the standards of subsection (c) of section 170 of title 26.

(g)

Grants to States for projects and productions; applications; terms and conditions of State plans; minimum allotments; excess appropriations; cost limitations; grants to regional groups; non-Federal funding; definitions

(1)

The Chairperson, with the advice of the National Council on the Arts, is authorized to establish and carry out a program of grants-in-aid to assist the several States in supporting existing projects and productions which meet the standards enumerated in subsection (c) of this section, and in developing projects and productions in the arts in such a manner as will furnish adequate programs, facilities, and services in the arts to all the people and communities in each of the several States.

(2)

In order to receive assistance under this subsection in any fiscal year, a State shall submit an application for such grants at such time as shall be specified by the Chairperson and accompany such application with a plan which the Chairperson finds—

(A)

designates or provides for the establishment of a State agency (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “State agency”) as the sole agency for the administration of the State plan;

(B)

provides that funds paid to the State under this subsection will be expended solely on projects and productions approved by the State agency which carry out one or more of the objectives of subsection (c);

(C)

provides that the State agency will make such reports, in such form and containing such information, as the Chairperson may from time to time require, including a description of the progress made toward achieving the goals of the State plan;

(D)

provides—

(i)

assurances that the State agency has held, after reasonable notice, public meetings in the State to allow all groups of artists, interested organizations, and the public to present views and make recommendations regarding the State plan; and

(ii)

a summary of such recommendations and the State agency’s response to such recommendations; and

(E)

contains—

(i)

a description of the level of participation during the most recent preceding year for which information is available by artists, artists’ organizations, and arts organizations in projects and productions for which financial assistance is provided under this subsection;

(ii)

for the most recent preceding year for which information is available, a description of the extent projects and productions receiving financial assistance from the State arts agency are available to all people and communities in the State; and

(iii)

a description of projects and productions receiving financial assistance under this subsection that exist or are being developed to secure wider participation of artists, artists’ organizations, and arts organizations identified under clause (i) of this subparagraph or that address the availability of the arts to all people or communities identified under clause (ii) of this subparagraph.

No application may be approved unless the accompanying plan satisfies the requirements specified in this subsection.

(3)

Of the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year, each State which has a plan approved by the Chairperson shall be allotted at least $200,000. If the sums appropriated are insufficient to make the allotments under the preceding sentence in full, such sums shall be allotted among such States in equal amounts. In any case where the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year are in excess of the amount required to make the allotments under the first sentence of this paragraph—

(A)

the amount of such excess which is no greater than 25 per centum of the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year shall be available only to the Chairperson for making grants under this subsection to States and regional groups, and

(B)

the amount of such excess, if any, which remains after reserving in full for the Chairperson the amount required under clause (A) shall be allotted among the States which have plans approved by the Chairperson in equal amounts

but in no event shall any State be allotted less than $200,000.

(4)
(A)

The amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year under this subsection shall be available to each State, which has a plan approved by the Chairperson in effect on the first day of such fiscal year, to pay not more than 50 per centum of the total cost of any project or production described in paragraph (1). The amount of any allotment made under paragraph (3) for any fiscal year which exceeds $125,000 shall be available, at the discretion of the Chairperson, to pay up to 100 per centum of such cost of projects and productions if such projects and productions would otherwise be unavailable to the residents of that State: Provided, That the total amount of any such allotment for any fiscal year which is exempted from such 50 per centum limitation shall not exceed 20 per centum of the total of such allotment for such fiscal year. Whenever a State agency requests that the Chairperson exercise such discretion, the Chairperson shall—

(i)

give consideration to the various circumstances the State is encountering at the time of such request; and

(ii)

ensure that such discretion is not exercised with respect to such State in perpetuity.

(B)

Any amount allotted to a State under the first sentence of paragraph (3) for any fiscal year which is not obligated by the State prior to 60 days prior to the end of the fiscal year for which such sums are appropriated shall be available for making grants to regional groups.

(C)

Funds made available under this subsection shall not be used to supplant non-Federal funds. The non-Federal funds required by subparagraph (A) to pay 50 percent of the cost of a program or production shall be provided from funds directly controlled and appropriated by the State involved and directly managed by the State agency of such State.

(D)

For the purpose of paragraph (3) and paragraph (4) of this section the term “regional group” means any multistate group, whether or not representative of contiguous States.

(E)

For purposes of paragraph (3)(B), the term “State” includes, in addition to the several States of the Union, only those special jurisdictions specified in section 952(g) of this title which have a population of 200,000 or more, according to the latest decennial census.

(5)

All amounts allotted or made available under paragraph (3) for a fiscal year which are not granted to a State during such year shall be available at the end of such year to the National Endowment for the Arts for the purpose of carrying out subsection (c).

(h)

Suspension of grants for defaults, noncompliance with provisions and plans, and diversion of funds; repayment of funds

Whenever the Chairperson, after reasonable notice and opportunity for hearing, finds that—

(1)

a group is not complying substantially with the provisions of this section;

(2)

a State agency is not complying substantially with the terms and conditions of its State plan approved under this section; or

(3)

any funds granted to a group or State agency under this section have been diverted from the purposes for which they were allotted or paid,

the Chairperson shall immediately notify the Secretary of the Treasury and the group or State agency with respect to which such finding was made that no further grants will be made under this section to such group or agency until there is no longer any default or failure to comply or the diversion has been corrected, or, if compliance or correction is impossible, until such group or agency repays or arranges the repayment of the Federal funds which have been improperly diverted or expended.

(i)

Application for financial assistance; requirements

It shall be a condition of the receipt of financial assistance provided under this section by the Chairperson or the State agency that the applicant for such assistance include in its application—

(1)

a detailed description of the proposed project, production, workshop, or program for which the applicant requests such assistance;

(2)

a timetable for the completion of such proposed project, production, workshop, or program;

(3)

an assurance that the applicant will submit—

(A)

interim reports describing the applicant’s—

(i)

progress in carrying out such project, production, workshop, or program; and

(ii)

compliance with this subchapter and the conditions of receipt of such assistance;

(B)

if such proposed project, production, workshop, or program will be carried out during a period exceeding 1 year, an annual report describing the applicant’s—

(i)

progress in carrying out such project, production, workshop, or program; and

(ii)

compliance with this subchapter and the conditions of receipt of such assistance; and

(C)

not later than 90 days after—

(i)

the end of the period for which the applicant receives such assistance; or

(ii)

the completion of such project, production, workshop, or program;

whichever occurs earlier, a final report to the Chairperson or the State agency (as the case may be) describing the applicant’s compliance with this subchapter and the conditions of receipt of such assistance; and

(4)

an assurance that the project, production, workshop, or program for which assistance is requested will meet the standards of artistic excellence and artistic merit required by this subchapter.

(j)

Regulations for distribution of financial assistance in installments; implementation

The Chairperson shall issue regulations to provide for the distribution of financial assistance to recipients in installments except in those cases where the Chairperson determines that installments are not practicable. In implementing any such installments, the Chairperson shall ensure that—

(1)

not more than two-thirds of such assistance may be provided at the time such application is approved; and

(2)

the remainder of such assistance may not be provided until the Chairperson finds that the recipient of such assistance is complying substantially with this section and with the conditions under which such assistance is provided to such recipient.

(k)

Reviews to ensure compliance with regulations

The Inspector General of the Endowment shall conduct appropriate reviews to ensure that recipients of financial assistance under this section comply with the regulations under this subchapter that apply with respect to such assistance, including regulations relating to accounting and financial matters.

(l)

Use of financial assistance for obscene project, production, etc.; repayment of assistance; exceptions

(1)

If, after reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing on the record, the Chairperson determines that a recipient of financial assistance provided under this section by the Chairperson or any non-Federal entity, used such financial assistance for a project, production, workshop, or program that is determined to be obscene, then the Chairperson shall require that until such recipient repays such assistance (in such amount, and under such terms and conditions, as the Chairperson determines to be appropriate) to the Endowment; no subsequent financial assistance be provided under this section to such recipient.

(2)

Financial assistance repaid under this section to the Endowment shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States and credited as miscellaneous receipts.

(3)
(A)

This subsection shall not apply with respect to financial assistance provided before the effective date of this subsection.

(B)

This subsection shall not apply with respect to a project, production, workshop, or program after the expiration of the 7-year period beginning on the latest date on which financial assistance is provided under this section for such project, production, workshop, or program.

(m)

Labor standards of professional performers and personnel; healthy and safe working conditions

It shall be a condition of the receipt of any grant under this section that the group or individual of exceptional talent or the State or State agency receiving such grant furnish adequate assurances to the Secretary of Labor that (1) all professional performers and related or supporting professional personnel (other than laborers and mechanics with respect to whom labor standards are prescribed in subsection (n) of this section) employed on projects or productions which are financed in whole or in part under this section will be paid, without subsequent deduction or rebate on any account, not less than the minimum compensation as determined by the Secretary of Labor to be the prevailing minimum compensation for persons employed in similar activities; and (2) no part of any project or production which is financed in whole or in part under this section will be performed or engaged in under working conditions which are unsanitary or hazardous or dangerous to the health and safety of the employees engaged in such project or production. Compliance with the safety and sanitary laws of the State in which the performance or part thereof is to take place shall be prima facie evidence of compliance. The Secretary of Labor shall have the authority to prescribe standards, regulations, and procedures as the Secretary of Labor may deem necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this subsection.

(n)

Labor standards of laborers and mechanics

It shall be a condition of the receipt of any grant under this section that the group or individual of exceptional talent or the State or State agency receiving such grant furnish adequate assurances to the Secretary of Labor that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors on construction proj­ects assisted under this section 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 sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40. The Secretary of Labor shall have with respect to the labor standards specified in this subsection the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 and section 3145 of title 40.

(o)

Correlation and development of endowment programs with other Federal and non-Federal programs; expenditure of appropriations

The Chairperson shall correlate the programs of the National Endowment for the Arts insofar as practicable, with existing Federal programs and with those undertaken by other public agencies or private groups, and shall develop the programs of the Endowment with due regard to the contribution to the objectives of this subchapter which can be made by other Federal agencies under existing programs. The Chairperson may enter into interagency agreements to promote or assist with the arts-related activities of other Federal agencies, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and may use funds authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsection (c) for the costs of such activities.

(p)

Program of contracts or grants-in-aid to public agencies and private nonprofit organizations; limitation on payments; authority of Chairperson

(1)

The Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, with the advice of the National Council on the Arts, is authorized, in accordance with the provisions of this subsection, to establish and carry out a program of contracts with, or grants-in-aid to, public agencies and private nonprofit organizations, on a national, State, or local level, for the purpose of strengthening quality by—

(A)

enabling cultural organizations and institutions to increase the levels of continuing support and to increase the range of contributors to the programs of such organizations or institutions;

(B)

providing administrative and management improvements for cultural organizations and institutions, particularly in the field of long-range financial planning;

(C)

enabling cultural organizations and institutions to increase audience participation in, and appreciation of, programs sponsored by such organizations and institutions;

(D)

providing additional support for cooperative efforts undertaken by State arts agencies with local arts groups and local arts agencies to promote effective arts activity at the State and local level, including—

(i)

support of professional artists in community based residencies;

(ii)

support of rural arts development;

(iii)

support of and models for regional, statewide, or local organizations to provide technical assistance to cultural organizations and institutions;

(iv)

support of and models for visual and performing arts touring; and

(v)

support of and models for professional staffing of arts organizations and for stabilizing and broadening the financial base for arts organizations;

(E)

stimulating greater cooperation among cultural organizations and institutions especially designed to serve better the communities in which such organizations or institutions are located;

(F)

fostering greater citizen involvement in planning the cultural development of a community; and

(G)

stimulating artistic activity and awareness which are in keeping with the varied cultural traditions of this Nation.

(2)
(A)

The Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, with the advice of the National Council on the Arts, is authorized in accordance with this subsection, to establish and carry out a program of contracts with, or grants to, States for the purposes of—

(i)

raising the artistic capabilities of developing arts organizations by providing for—

(I)

artistic and programmatic development to enhance artistic capabilities, including staff development; and

(II)

technical assistance to improve managerial and organizational skills, financial systems management, and long-range fiscal planning; and

(ii)

stimulating artistic activity and awareness and broadening public access to the arts in rural and innercity areas and other areas that are underserved artistically.

(B)

For purposes of providing financial assistance under this paragraph, the Chairperson shall give priority to the activities described in subparagraph (A)(i).

(C)

The Chairperson may not provide financial assistance under this paragraph to a particular applicant in more than 3 fiscal years for the purpose specified in subparagraph (A)(i).

(3)

The total amount of any payment made under this subsection for a program or project may not exceed 50 per centum of the cost of such program or project.

(4)

In carrying out the program authorized by this subsection, the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts shall have the same authority as is established in subsection (c) and section 959 of this title.

(q)

National information and data collection system on the arts, artists and art groups, and audiences; development and implementation plan; state of the arts reports

The Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts shall, in ongoing consultation with State and local agencies, relevant organizations, and relevant Federal agencies, continue to develop and implement a practical system of national information and data collection and public dissemination on the arts, artists and arts groups, and their audiences. Such system shall include artistic and financial trends in the various artistic fields, trends in audience participation, and trends in arts education on national, regional, and State levels. Such system shall also include information regarding the availability of the arts to various audience segments, including rural communities. Such system shall be used, along with a summary of the data submitted with State plans under subsection (g), to prepare a periodic report on the state of the arts in the Nation. The state of the arts report shall include a description of the availability of the Endowment’s programs to emerging, rural, and culturally diverse artists, arts organizations, and communities and of the participation by such artists, organizations, and communities in such programs. The state of the arts report shall be submitted to the President and the Congress, and provided to the States, not later than , and quadrennially thereafter.

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. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–209 § 5 · 79 Stat. 845

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 954

    Pub. L. 89–209, § 5, Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 846

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 89–209, § 5, Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 846

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 5. establishment of the national endowment for the arts (a) There is established within the Foundation a National Endowment for the Arts. (b) The Endowment shall be headed by a Chairman, to be known as the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. (c) The Chairman, with the advice of the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities and the National Council on the Arts, is authorized to establish and carry out a program of grants-in-aid to groups or, in appropriate cases, to individuals engaged in or concerned with the arts, for the purpose of enabling them to provide or support in the United States— (1) productions which have substantial artistic and cultural significance, giving emphasis to American creativity and the maintenance and encouragement of professional excellence; (2) productions, meeting professional standards or standards of authenticity, irrespective of origin which are of significant merit and which, without such assistance, would otherwise be unavailable to our citizens in many areas of the country; (3) projects that will encourage and assist artists and enable them to achieve standards of professional excellence; (4) workshops that will encourage and develop the appreciation and enjoyment of the arts by our citizens; (5) other relevant projects, including surveys, research, and planning in the arts. (d) (1) In addition to performing any of the functions, duties, and responsibilities prescribed by the National Arts and Cultural Development Act of 1964, Public Law 88–579, approved September 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 905. 20 USC 781 note. the individual appointed under such Act as Chairman of the National Council on the Arts shall serve as the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. In lieu of receiving compensation at the rate prescribed by section 6(c) of such Act, such individual serving as Chairman of the National Council on the Ails and Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts shall receive compensation at the same rate prescribed by law for the Director of the National Science Foundation. (2) (A) The first sentence of section 6(b) of the National Arts and Cultural Development Act of 1964 is hereby amended to read as follows: “The term of office of the Chairman shall be four years, and the Chairman shall be eligible for reappointment.” (B) The amendment made by clause (A) of this paragraph shall be applicable with respect to the Chairman holding office on the date of enactment of this Act and each Chairman holding office thereafter. (e) No payment may be made to any group under this section except upon application therefor which is submitted to the National Endowment for the Arts in accordance with regulations and procedures established by the Chairman. (f) The total amount of any grant to any group pursuant to subsection (c) of this section shall not exceed 50 per centum of the total cost of such project or production, except that not more than 20 per centum of the funds allotted by the National Endowment for the Arts for this purpose for any fiscal year may be available for such grants in that fiscal year without regard to such limitation in the case of any group which submits evidence to the Endowment that it has attempted unsuccessfully to secure an amount of funds equal to the grant applied for by such group, together with a statement of the proportion which any funds it has secured represent of the funds applied for by such group. (g) Any group shall be eligible for financial assistance pursuant to this section only if (I) no part of its net earnings inures to the benefit of any private stockholder or stockholders, or individual or individuals, and (2) donations to such group are allowable as a charitable contribution under the standards of subsection (c) of section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. 68A Stat. 59. 26 USC 170. (h) (1) The Chairman, with the advice of the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities and the National Council on the Arts, is authorized to establish and carry out a program of grants-in-aid to assist the several States in supporting existing projects and productions which meet the standards enumerated in section 5(c) of this Act, and in developing projects and productions in the arts in such a manner as will furnish adequate programs, facilities, and services in the arts to all the people and communities in each of the several States. (2) In order to receive such assistance in any fiscal year, a State shall submit an application for such grants prior to the first day of such fiscal year and accompany such application with a plan which the Chairman finds— (A) designates or provides for the establishment of a State agency (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “State agency”) as the sole agency for the administration of the State plan, except that in the case of the District of Columbia the Recreation Board shall be the “State agency”; (B) provides that funds paid to the State under this subsection will be expended solely on projects and productions approved by the State agency which carry out one or more of the objectives of subsection (c); except that in the case of the first fiscal year in which the State is allotted funds after the enactment of this Act, a plan may provide that not to exceed $25,000 of such funds will be expended to conduct a study to plan the development of a State agency in the State and to establish such an agency; and (C) provides that the State agency will make such reports, in such form and containing such information, as the Chairman may from time to time require. (3) The funds appropriated pursuant to section 11(c) for any fiscal year shall be equally allotted among the States. (4) The amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year under this subsection shall be available to each State, which has a plan approved by the Chairman in effect on the first day of such fiscal year, to pay not more than 50 per centum of the total cost of any project or production described in paragraph (1), and to pay up to 100 per centum of the cost of conducting a study and establishing a State agency under paragraph (2)(B) of this subsection. (5) All amounts allotted under paragraph (3) for a fiscal year which are not granted to a State during such year shall be available at the end of such year to the National Endowment for the Arts for the purpose of carrying out section 5(c) to the extent that the value of gifts, bequests, and devises received by the Endowment under section 10(a)(2) exceeds amounts appropriated under the authority of section 11(b). (i) Whenever the Chairman, after reasonable notice and opportunity for hearing, finds that— (1) a group is not complying substantially with the provisions of this section; (2) a State agency is not complying substantially with the terms and conditions of its State plan approved under this section; or (3) any funds granted to a group or State agency under this section have been diverted from the purposes for which they were allotted or paid, the Chairman shall immediately notify the Secretary of the Treasury and the group or State agency with respect to which such finding was made that no further grants will be made under this section to such group or agency until there is no longer any default or failure to comply or the diversion has been corrected, or, if compliance or correction is impossible, until such group or agency repays or arranges the repayment of the Federal funds which have been improperly diverted or expended. (j) It shall be a condition of the receipt of any grant, under this section that the group or individual or the State or State agency receiving such grant furnish adequate assurances to the Secretary of Labor that (1) all professional performers and related or supporting professional personnel (other than laborers and mechanics with respect to whom labor standards are prescribed in subsection (k) of this section) employed on projects or productions which are financed in whole or in part under this section will be paid, without subsequent deduction or rebate on any account, not less than the minimum compensation as determined by the Secretary of Labor to be the prevailing minimum compensation for persons employed in similar activities: and (2) no part of any project or production which is financed in whole or in part under this section will be performed or engaged in under working conditions which are unsanitary or hazardous or dangerous to the health and safety of the employees engaged in such project or production. Compliance with the safety and sanitary laws of the State in which the performance or part thereof is to take place shall be prima facie evidence of compliance. The Secretary of Labor shall have the authority to prescribe standards, regulations, and procedures as he may deem necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this subsection. (k) It shall be a condition of the receipt of any grant under this section that the group or individual or the State or State agency receiving such grant furnish adequate assurances to the Secretary of Labor that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors on construction projects assisted under this section shall be paid wages at rates not less that 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). 49 Stat. 1011; 78 Stat. 238. The Secretary of Labor shall have with respect to the labor standards specified in this subsection the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (15 F.R. 3176; 5 U.S.C. 133z–15) and section 2 of the Act of June 13, 1934, as amended 64 Stat. 1267. 63 Stat. 108. (40 U.S.C. 276c). (l) The Chairman shall correlate the programs of the National Endowment for the Arts insofar as practicable, with existing Federal programs and with those undertaken by other public agencies or private groups, and shall develop the programs of the Endowment with due regard to the contribution to the objectives of this Act which can be made by other Federal agencies under existing programs.

  2. Pub. L. 90–83 § 10(b) · 81 Stat. 195

    Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(d)

    Pub. L. 90–83 struck out provisions setting the compensation for the Chairman of the National Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 90–83 struck out provisions setting the compensation for the Chairman of the National Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) The laws specified in the following schedule are repealed except Repeals. with respect to rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun, before the effective date of this Act and except as provided by section 9 of this Act: STATUTES AT LARGE Date Chapter Section Statutes at Large Volume Page 1877         Feb.  27 69 1 (11th full paragraph on p. 251) 19 251 1894         July  1 221 1   118 1867         Jan.  3 12 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 24 354 1890         July  26 721 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 292 1895         Mar.  2 186 (Last paragraph) 28 843 1895         Apr.  21 184 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 30 380 1913         Oct.  22 32 1 (last 2 paragraphs on p. 223 38 223 1917         Feb.  2 125 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 39 942 1928         May  22 684 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 45 710 1938         Apr.  3 73 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 52 200 Date Public Law Section Statutes at Large   Volume Page 1958         June  20 85–462 9 72 213 1960         Sept.  8 86–722 (8th paragraph on p. 828) 74 828 Sept.  13 86–778 542(a) 74 985 1962         Oct.  11 87–793 602(c) 76 846 Do   87–703 1007 76 868 1964         Aug.  11 88–426 125 78 412 Aug.  19   205 78 488 Sept.  3 88–580 6(c) (3d through 13th words) 78 906 1966         Aug.  9 80–116 4 79 449 Aug.  26 88–138 801 (b), (e) 79 569, 570 Sept.  9 89–174 8(a) (last sentence) 70 667 Do   89–174 4 (a) (words between 4th and 9th commas In 1st sentence), 79 008     (b) (last 29 words).     Do   80–174 8(b) (as applicable to sec. 303(e) (94) of the Federal Executive Salary Act of 1964). 79 660 Do   89–174 8(b) 79 689 Sept.  27 89–205 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 79 840 Sept.  29 89–200 5(d) (1) (2d sentenee) 79 847 Do   89–306 7(b) (1) (2d sentence) 79 850 Oct.  2 89–234 1(h) (last sentence) 79 903 Oct.  9 89–253 1 79 973 Oct.  19 89–261 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 70 987 Do   89–Z71   79 985 Oct.  29 89–801 1–3. 8. 11(d), 18, 16(b)–(d), 16–18 79 mi, iiiz, 1118–1120, 1122–1124 Nov.  1 80–314 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 79 1162 Nov.  8 89–329 515(b) 70 1257 Do   80–332 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 79 1281 Do   80–348 1(18) 79 1311 STATUTES AT LARGE—Continued Date Chapter Section Statutes at Large Volume Page 1966         Feb.  19 89–355 3(a) (1st sentence, less 1st 20 words) 80 6 Mar.  3 89–868 11 80 28 Mar.  23 89–373 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 78 Mar.  30 89–378 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 93 Do 89–380 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 94 Mar.  31 89–383 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 98 Apr.  26   _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 131 June  8 89–444 4 80 198 June  29 89–478 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 231 July  4 89–488 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 252 July  5 89–502 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 30 262 July  18 89–504 1, 101–103,108 (b)-(d), 109 80 288, 289, 293 Do 89–504 302(d) 80 295 Do 89–504 404, (a)–(c), 405–408, 410 80 207–300 Do 89–504 501–509 80 300–303 Do 89–504 601–603 80 303 Do 89–504 701 80   July  19 89–512 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 318 July  1 89–516 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 323 Sept.  9 89–563 115 (words after 2d comma In 2d sentence) 80 727 Do 89–564 201 (words after 2d comma Ln 2d sentence) 80 735 Do 89–664 206 80 736 Sept.  26 80–604 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 80 846 Oct.  15 89–670 8(f)(1) (last 15 words In 2d sentence) 80 M2 Do 80–670 3(f)(2) (last 15 words In M sentence) 80 982 Do 80–673 1,2 (less applicability tn fl 0), 3–5, 7, 8 (1) and (2) 80 952 Nov.  2 89–702 208(e) 80 1096 Do 89–737 2–4 80 1164 Nov.  8 89–794 100 80 1468 Do 89–794 801 “Sec, 804(b) (as applicable to fl 106(c) of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964). ” 80 1474

  3. Pub. L. 90–348 § 2(a) · 82 Stat. 184

    Changed · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

    Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(a), authorized contracts with groups, or in appropriate cases, individuals engaged in the arts, for the purpose of enabling them to provide or support programs and productions in the arts

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(a), authorized contracts with groups, or in appropriate cases, individuals engaged in the arts, for the purpose of enabling them to provide or support programs and productions in the arts.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Section 5(c) and section 5(f) of the National Foundation National Endowment for the Arts. Contract authority. 20 USC 954. on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 are amended to read as follows: “(c) The Chairman, with the advice of the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities and the National Council on the Arts, is authorized to establish and curry out a program of contracts with, or grants-in-aid to, groups or, in appropriate cases, individuals of exceptional talent engaged in or concerned with the arts, for the purpose of enabling them to provide or support in the United States— “(1) productions which have substantial artistic and cultural significance, giving emphasis to American creativity and the maintenance and encouragement of professional excellence; “(2) productions, meeting professional standards or standards of authenticity, irrespective of origin, which are of significant merit and which, without such assistance, would otherwise be unavailable to our citizens in many areas of the country; “(3) projects that will encourage and assist artists and enable them to achieve standards of professional excellence; “(4) workshops that will encourage and develop the appreciation and enjoyment of the arts by our citizens: “(5) other relevant projects, including surveys, research, and planning in the arts.” “(f) The total amount of any grant to any group pursuant to subsection Grant limitation. (c) of this section shall not exceed 50 per centum of the total cost of such project or production, except that not more than 20 per centum of the funds allotted by the National Endowment for the Arts for the purposes of subsection (c) for any fiscal year may be available for grants and contracts in that fiscal year without regard to such limitation.”

  4. Pub. L. 90–348 § 2(a) · 82 Stat. 184

    Changed · 20 U.S.C. § 954(f)

    Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(a), provided that contracts as well as grants made by the National Endowment for the Arts be subject to the amount limitation, and eliminated the provision requiring that groups seeking funds from the National Endowment for the Arts submit evidence to the Endowment that it had attempted unsuccessfully to secure an amount of funds equal to the grant applied for by such group, together with a statement of the proportion which any funds it had secured represent the funds applied for by such group

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(a), provided that contracts as well as grants made by the National Endowment for the Arts be subject to the amount limitation, and eliminated the provision requiring that groups seeking funds from the National Endowment for the Arts submit evidence to the Endowment that it had attempted unsuccessfully to secure an amount of funds equal to the grant applied for by such group, together with a statement of the proportion which any funds it had secured represent the funds applied for by such group.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Section 5(c) and section 5(f) of the National Foundation National Endowment for the Arts. Contract authority. 20 USC 954. on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 are amended to read as follows: “(c) The Chairman, with the advice of the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities and the National Council on the Arts, is authorized to establish and curry out a program of contracts with, or grants-in-aid to, groups or, in appropriate cases, individuals of exceptional talent engaged in or concerned with the arts, for the purpose of enabling them to provide or support in the United States— “(1) productions which have substantial artistic and cultural significance, giving emphasis to American creativity and the maintenance and encouragement of professional excellence; “(2) productions, meeting professional standards or standards of authenticity, irrespective of origin, which are of significant merit and which, without such assistance, would otherwise be unavailable to our citizens in many areas of the country; “(3) projects that will encourage and assist artists and enable them to achieve standards of professional excellence; “(4) workshops that will encourage and develop the appreciation and enjoyment of the arts by our citizens: “(5) other relevant projects, including surveys, research, and planning in the arts.” “(f) The total amount of any grant to any group pursuant to subsection Grant limitation. (c) of this section shall not exceed 50 per centum of the total cost of such project or production, except that not more than 20 per centum of the funds allotted by the National Endowment for the Arts for the purposes of subsection (c) for any fiscal year may be available for grants and contracts in that fiscal year without regard to such limitation.”

  5. Pub. L. 90–348 § 3 · 82 Stat. 184

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(h)(3)

    Pub. L. 90–348, § 3, substituted “Funds appropriated to carry out the purpose of this subsection” for “The funds appropriated pursuant to section 960(c) of this title”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (h)(3). Pub. L. 90–348, § 3, substituted “Funds appropriated to carry out the purpose of this subsection” for “The funds appropriated pursuant to section 960(c) of this title”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. Section 5(h)(3) and section 5(h)(5) of the National Foundation Use of allotted funds. on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 are amended to read as follows: “(3) Funds appropriated to carry out the purpose of this section 5(h) for any fiscal year shall be equally allotted among the States.” “(5) All amounts allotted under paragraph (3) for a fiscal year which are not granted to a State during such year shall be available at the end of such year to the National Endowment for the Arts for the purpose of carrying out section 5(c).”

  6. Pub. L. 90–348 § 3 · 82 Stat. 184

    Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(h)(5)

    Pub. L. 90–348, § 3, struck out provision that amounts available to the National Endowment for the Arts at the end of the fiscal year shall be limited to the excess of the value of gifts, bequests, and devises received by the Endowment over the amounts appropriated to the Endowment, the appropriated amounts to be equal to the amounts received by the Endowment in the form of donations, bequests, and devises, but not to exceed $2,250,000

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (h)(5). Pub. L. 90–348, § 3, struck out provision that amounts available to the National Endowment for the Arts at the end of the fiscal year shall be limited to the excess of the value of gifts, bequests, and devises received by the Endowment over the amounts appropriated to the Endowment, the appropriated amounts to be equal to the amounts received by the Endowment in the form of donations, bequests, and devises, but not to exceed $2,250,000.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. Section 5(h)(3) and section 5(h)(5) of the National Foundation Use of allotted funds. on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 are amended to read as follows: “(3) Funds appropriated to carry out the purpose of this section 5(h) for any fiscal year shall be equally allotted among the States.” “(5) All amounts allotted under paragraph (3) for a fiscal year which are not granted to a State during such year shall be available at the end of such year to the National Endowment for the Arts for the purpose of carrying out section 5(c).”

  7. Pub. L. 90–348 § 2(b) · 82 Stat. 184

    Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(j); 20 U.S.C. § 954(k)

    Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(b), inserted “of exceptional talent” after “the group or individual”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (j), (k). Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(b), inserted “of exceptional talent” after “the group or individual”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Section 5(j) and section 5(k) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 are amended by inserting after the words “or individual” wherever they appear in such subsections the following: “of exceptional talent”.

  8. The National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1970

    Pub. L. 91–346 § 5(a)(1) · 84 Stat. 443

    1. Amended · 20 U.S.C. § 954(b)

      Pub. L. 91–346, § 5(a)(1), designated existing provisions as cl. (1), and, in cl. (1) as so designated, provided for appointment of the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate

    2. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(b)

      Pub. L. 91–346, § 5(a)(1), added cl. (2)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 91–346, § 5(a)(1), designated existing provisions as cl. (1), and, in cl. (1) as so designated, provided for appointment of the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, and added cl. (2).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Subsection (b) of section 5 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended to read as follows: “(b) (1) The Endowment shall be headed by a chairman, to be Chairman, appointment. known as the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. “(2) The term of office of the Chairman shall be four years and the Chairman shall be eligible for reappointment. The previsions of this subsection shall apply to any person appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of Chairman. Upon expiration of his term of office the Chairman shall serve until his successor shall have been appointed and shall have qualified.”

  9. The National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1970

    Pub. L. 91–346 § 4 · 84 Stat. 443

    Changed · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)(3)

    Pub. L. 91–346, § 4, expanded grants-in-aid program to enable talented groups or individuals to achieve wider distribution of their works and to work in residence at an educational or cultural institution

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 91–346, § 4, expanded grants-in-aid program to enable talented groups or individuals to achieve wider distribution of their works and to work in residence at an educational or cultural institution.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 4. assistance relating to the distribution of works of art and work in residence by artists Clause (3) of subsection (c) of section 5 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended 20 USC 954. by inserting after “enable them” the following: “to achieve wider distribution of their works, to work in residence at an educational or cultural institution, or”.

  10. The National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1970

    Pub. L. 91–346 § 5(a)(2) · 84 Stat. 443

    1. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(d)(l)

      Pub. L. 91–346, § 5(a)(2), struck out subsec. (d) which provided for the individual appointed as Chairman of the National Council on the Arts to also serve as the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts

    2. Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(d)(l)

      Pub. L. 91–346, § 5(a)(2), redesignated subsecs. (e) to (l), and all references thereto, as subsecs. (d) to (k), respectively

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (d) to (l). Pub. L. 91–346, § 5(a)(2), struck out subsec. (d) which provided for the individual appointed as Chairman of the National Council on the Arts to also serve as the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, and redesignated subsecs. (e) to (l), and all references thereto, as subsecs. (d) to (k), respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Such section 5 is further amended by striking out. subsection (d) and by redesignating subsections (e)(f), (g), (h), (i), (i), (k), and (1), and all references thereto, as subsections (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (]), and (k), respectively.

  11. The National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1970

    Pub. L. 91–346 § 6 · 84 Stat. 443

    Amended · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(2)(A)

    Pub. L. 91–346, § 6, permitted the Commissioner of the District of Columbia to designate a successor to the Recreation Board for the purpose of this chapter

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(2)(A). Pub. L. 91–346, § 6, permitted the Commissioner of the District of Columbia to designate a successor to the Recreation Board for the purpose of this chapter.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 6. technical amendment relating to the district of columbia Clause (A) of paragraph (2) of subsection (g) of section 5 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended by inserting after “Recreation Board” a comma and Ante, p. 443. the following: “or any successor designated for the purpose of this Act by the Commissioner of the District of Columbia,”.

  12. The National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1970

    Pub. L. 91–346 § 7 · 84 Stat. 443

    Changed · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(3)

    Pub. L. 91–346, § 7, provided minimum of $65,000 allotment to each State from sums appropriated for this subsec., authorized remaining funds to be equally allotted among the States, excluded Guam and American Samoa from term “State”, and provided for equal allotments to States if the sums appropriated are insufficient to satisfy the minimum allotment

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(3). Pub. L. 91–346, § 7, provided minimum of $65,000 allotment to each State from sums appropriated for this subsec., authorized remaining funds to be equally allotted among the States, excluded Guam and American Samoa from term “State”, and provided for equal allotments to States if the sums appropriated are insufficient to satisfy the minimum allotment.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 7. allotments of funds to states Paragraph (3) of subsection (g) of section 5 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended to lead as follows: “(3) From the sums appropriated to carry out the purposes of this subsection for any fiscal year, not less than $65,000 shall be allotted to each State. That part of such sums as may remain after such allotment shall be allotted among the States in equal amounts, except that for the purposes of this sentence the term ‘State’ shall not include Guam “State,” and American Samoa. If the sums appropriated for any fiscal year to carry out the purposes of this subsection are insufficient to satisfy allotments under the first sentence of this paragraph, such sums shall be allotted among the States in equal amounts.”.

  13. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1973

    Pub. L. 93–133 § 3 · 87 Stat. 461

    1. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 3, in opening paragraph, struck out reference to Federal Council on the Arts and Humanities, in cl. (1)

    2. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 3, in opening paragraph, substituted “projects and productions” for “production”, in cl. (2)

    3. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 3, in opening paragraph, substituted “projects and productions” and “for geographic or economic reasons” for “production” and “in many areas of the country” respectively, in cl. (3)

    4. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 3, in opening paragraph, substituted “projects and productions” for “projects”, in cl. (5)

    5. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 3, in opening paragraph, substituted “, planning, and publications relating to the purposes of this subsection” for “and planning in the arts”

    6. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 3, in opening paragraph, added paragraph following cl. (5)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 93–133, § 3, in opening paragraph, struck out reference to Federal Council on the Arts and Humanities, in cl. (1), substituted “projects and productions” for “production”, in cl. (2), substituted “projects and productions” and “for geographic or economic reasons” for “production” and “in many areas of the country” respectively, in cl. (3), substituted “projects and productions” for “projects”, in cl. (5), substituted “, planning, and publications relating to the purposes of this subsection” for “and planning in the arts”, and added paragraph following cl. (5).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. humanities grants Section 7(d) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended by adding after the phrase “Federal 79 Stat. 850. 20 USC 956. programs” a comma and then the words “designated State humanities agencies”.

  14. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1973

    Pub. L. 93–133 § 2(a)(4)(A) · 87 Stat. 461

    Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(1)

    Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(A), struck out reference to Federal Council on the Arts and Humanities

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(A), struck out reference to Federal Council on the Arts and Humanities.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) Paragraph (1) of subsection (g) of section 5 of such Act is amended by striking out “the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities and”.

  15. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1973

    Pub. L. 93–133 § 2(a)(4)(B) · 87 Stat. 461

    1. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(2)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(B), (C), in provisions preceding cl. (A), substituted “assistance under this subsection” and “at such time as shall be specified by the Chairman” for “such assistance” and “prior to the first day of such fiscal year” respectively, and in cl. (B)

    2. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(2)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(B), (C), in provisions preceding cl. (A), struck out exception that in the first fiscal year in which the state was allotted funds after Sept. 29, 1965, the plan may provide that amount not exceeding $25,000 will be expended to conduct a study to plan the development and the establishment of a State agency

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(B), (C), in provisions preceding cl. (A), substituted “assistance under this subsection” and “at such time as shall be specified by the Chairman” for “such assistance” and “prior to the first day of such fiscal year” respectively, and in cl. (B), struck out exception that in the first fiscal year in which the state was allotted funds after Sept. 29, 1965, the plan may provide that amount not exceeding $25,000 will be expended to conduct a study to plan the development and the establishment of a State agency.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) That part of paragraph (2) which precedes clause (A) of such subsection (g) is amended (i) by striking out “such assistance” and inserting in lieu thereof “assistance under this subsection” and (ii) by striking out “prior to the first day of such fiscal year” and. inserting in lieu thereof “at such time as shall be specified by the Chairman”.

  16. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1973

    Pub. L. 93–133 § 2(a)(4)(D) · 87 Stat. 461

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(3)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(D), added par. (3)

    2. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(3)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(D), struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “From the sums appropriated to carry out the purposes of this subsection for any fiscal year, not less than $65,000 shall be allotted to each State. That part of such sums as may remain after such allotment shall be allotted among the States in equal amounts, except that for the purposes of this sentence the term ‘State’ shall not include Guam and American Samoa. If the sums appropriated for any fiscal year to carry out the purposes of this subsection are insufficient to satisfy allotments under the first sentence of this paragraph, such sums shall be allotted among the States in equal amounts.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(3). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(D), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “From the sums appropriated to carry out the purposes of this subsection for any fiscal year, not less than $65,000 shall be allotted to each State. That part of such sums as may remain after such allotment shall be allotted among the States in equal amounts, except that for the purposes of this sentence the term ‘State’ shall not include Guam and American Samoa. If the sums appropriated for any fiscal year to carry out the purposes of this subsection are insufficient to satisfy allotments under the first sentence of this paragraph, such sums shall be allotted among the States in equal amounts.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (D) Such subsection (g) is amended by striking out paragraphs (3) and (4) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “(3) Of the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year, each State which has a plan approved by the Chairman shall be allotted at least $200,000. If the sums appropriated are insufficient to make the allotments under the preceding sentence in full, such sums shall be allotted among such States in equal amounts. In any case where the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year are in excess of the amount required to make the allotments under the first sentence of this paragraph— “(A) the amount of such excess which is no greater than 25 per centum of the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year shall be available only to the Chairman for making grants under this subsection to States and regional groups, and “(B) the amount of such excess, if any, which remains after reserving in full for the Chairman the amount required under clause (A) shall be allotted among the States which have plans approved by the Chairman in equal amounts but in no event shall any State be allotted less than $200,000. “(4) (A) The amount of any allotment made under paragraph (3) for any fiscal year which exceeds $125,000 shall be available, at the discretion of the Chairman, to pay up to 100 per centum of such cost of projects and productions if such project and productions would otherwise lie unavailable to the residents of that State: Provided, That the total amount of any such allotment for any fiscal year which is exempted from such 50 per centum limitation shall not exceed 20 per centum of the total of such allotment, for such fiscal year. “(B) Any amount allotted to a State under the first sentence of paragraph (3) for any fiscal year which is not obligated by the State prior to 60 days prior to the end of the fiscal year for which such sums are appropriated shall be available for making grants to regional groups. “(C) Funds made available under this subsection shall not be used to supplant non-Federal funds. “(D) For the purpose of paragraph (3) and paragraph (4) of this “Regional group.” section the term ‘regional group’ means any multi state group, whether or not representative of contiguous States.”

  17. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1973

    Pub. L. 93–133 § 2(a)(4)(D) · 87 Stat. 461

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(4)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(D), added par. (4)

    2. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(4)

      Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(D), struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: “The amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year under this subsection shall be available to each State, which has a plan approved by the Chairman in effect on the first day of such fiscal year, to pay not more than 50 per centum of the total cost of any project or production described in paragraph (1), and to pay up to 100 per centum of the cost of conducting a study and establishing a State agency under paragraph (2)(B) of this subsection.”

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(4). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(D), added par. (4) and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: “The amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year under this subsection shall be available to each State, which has a plan approved by the Chairman in effect on the first day of such fiscal year, to pay not more than 50 per centum of the total cost of any project or production described in paragraph (1), and to pay up to 100 per centum of the cost of conducting a study and establishing a State agency under paragraph (2)(B) of this subsection.”

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    (D) Such subsection (g) is amended by striking out paragraphs (3) and (4) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “(3) Of the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year, each State which has a plan approved by the Chairman shall be allotted at least $200,000. If the sums appropriated are insufficient to make the allotments under the preceding sentence in full, such sums shall be allotted among such States in equal amounts. In any case where the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year are in excess of the amount required to make the allotments under the first sentence of this paragraph— “(A) the amount of such excess which is no greater than 25 per centum of the sums available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year shall be available only to the Chairman for making grants under this subsection to States and regional groups, and “(B) the amount of such excess, if any, which remains after reserving in full for the Chairman the amount required under clause (A) shall be allotted among the States which have plans approved by the Chairman in equal amounts but in no event shall any State be allotted less than $200,000. “(4) (A) The amount of any allotment made under paragraph (3) for any fiscal year which exceeds $125,000 shall be available, at the discretion of the Chairman, to pay up to 100 per centum of such cost of projects and productions if such project and productions would otherwise lie unavailable to the residents of that State: Provided, That the total amount of any such allotment for any fiscal year which is exempted from such 50 per centum limitation shall not exceed 20 per centum of the total of such allotment, for such fiscal year. “(B) Any amount allotted to a State under the first sentence of paragraph (3) for any fiscal year which is not obligated by the State prior to 60 days prior to the end of the fiscal year for which such sums are appropriated shall be available for making grants to regional groups. “(C) Funds made available under this subsection shall not be used to supplant non-Federal funds. “(D) For the purpose of paragraph (3) and paragraph (4) of this “Regional group.” section the term ‘regional group’ means any multi state group, whether or not representative of contiguous States.”

  18. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1973

    Pub. L. 93–133 § 2(a)(4)(E) · 87 Stat. 461

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(5)

    Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(E), substituted “All amounts allotted or made available” for “All amounts allotted”

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    Subsec. (g)(5). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(E), substituted “All amounts allotted or made available” for “All amounts allotted”.

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    (E) Paragraph (5) of such subsection (g) is amended by inserting after “allotted” the following: “or made available”.

  19. Arts, Humanities, and Cultural Affairs Act of 1976

    Pub. L. 94–462 § 101 · 90 Stat. 1971

    Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

    Pub. L. 94–462, § 101, struck out in provisions preceding par. (1) “in the United States” after “provide or support”

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    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94–462, § 101, struck out in provisions preceding par. (1) “in the United States” after “provide or support”.

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    Sec. 101. scope of programs carried out by chairman of national endowment for the arts Section 5(c) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended by striking out “in the United 20 USC 954. States”.

  20. Arts, Humanities, and Cultural Affairs Act of 1976

    Pub. L. 94–462 § 102 · 90 Stat. 1971

    Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(4)(A)

    Pub. L. 94–462, § 102, inserted provision that amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year shall be available to each State which has a plan approved by the Chairman to pay not more than 50 percent of total cost of any project or production described in subsec. (g)(1)

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    Subsec. (g)(4)(A). Pub. L. 94–462, § 102, inserted provision that amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year shall be available to each State which has a plan approved by the Chairman to pay not more than 50 percent of total cost of any project or production described in subsec. (g)(1).

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    Sec. 102. allotments for projects and productions relating to the arts Section 5(g)(4)(A) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended by inserting immediately after “(4)(A)” the following new sentence: “The amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year under this subsection shall be available to each State, which has a plan approved by the Chairman in effect on the first day of such fiscal year, to pay not more than 50 per centum of the total cost of any project or production described in paragraph (1).”.

  21. Arts, Humanities, and Cultural Affairs Act of 1976

    Pub. L. 94–462 § 301(a) · 90 Stat. 1971

    Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)

    Pub. L. 94–462, § 301(a), added subsec. (l)

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (l). Pub. L. 94–462, § 301(a), added subsec. (l).

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    (a) Section 5 of the National Foundation of the Arts and 20 USC 954. the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(a) (1) The Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, with the advice of the National Council on the Arts, is authorized, in accordance with the provisions of this subsection, to establish and carry out a program of contracts with, or grants-in-aid to, public agencies and private nonprofit organizations for the purpose of— “(A) enabling cultural organizations and institutions to increase the levels of continuing support and to increase the range of contributors to the programs of such organizations or institutions; “(B) providing administrative, and management improvements for cultural organizations and institutions, particularly in the field of long-range financial planning; “(C) enabling cultural organizations and institutions to increase audience participation in, and appreciation of, programs sponsored by such organizations and institutions; “(D) stimulating greater cooperation among cultural organizations and institutions especially designed to serve letter the communities in which such organizations or institutions are located; “(E) fostering greater citizen involvement in planning the cultural development of a community. “(2) The total amount of any payment made under this subsection Limitation. for a program or project may not exceed 50 per centum of the cost of such program or project. “(3) To carrying out the program authorized by this subsection, the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts shall have the same authority as is established in section 5(e) and section 10.”. 20 USC 954, 959. Ante, p. 1974.

  22. Museum Services Act

    Pub. L. 94–462 § 401(a) · 90 Stat. 1971

    Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(m)

    Pub. L. 94–462, § 401(a), added subsec. (m)

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 94–462, § 401(a), added subsec. (m).

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    (a) Section 5 of the National Foundation on the Arts and Ante, p. 1978. the Humanities Act of 1965. as amended by section 301(a), is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(m) (1) From funds appropriated to the Endowment and 20 USC 960. apportioned to each State pursuant to section 11 (a)(4), the Endowment is authorized to provide, by grant or contract, financial assistance to the State arts agency of each State, pursuant to such regulations and guidelines as the Endowment shall establish, to permit such State agency to support one or more photography or film projects meeting the purposes of this subsection. Such assistance shall also be available for acquiring essential supplies, and for administrative or supervisory personnel, and for processing and cataloging, and for the display (and related activities) of the photographs and films produced with assistance under this subsection. “(2) (A) No financial assistance may be made under this subsection unless an application is made at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information, as the Endowment determines is t ea son ab 1 y necessary. “(B) In providing financial assistance under this subsection, each State shall give consideration to proposals which involve promising and qualified photographers or film makers who are unemployed or underemployed. “(3) From funds allotted to the Endowment pursuant to section 11(a)(4), the Endowment shall pay the costs of administration, provide infra. for collection and dissemination of a representative collection of photographs and films produced pursuant to this subsection, and provide direct assistance to applicants for photography or film projects of special merit which meet the purposes of this subsection. The Endowment shall assure that representative photographs and films (including, where appropriate, negatives) produced with assistance furnished tinder this subsection are made available for the permanent collection of the Library of Congress.”.

  23. Arts and Humanities Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–496 title I · 94 Stat. 2583

    1. Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 96–496, §§ 102(a), 109(a), inserted “or loans” in provisions preceding cl. (1) and “and cultural diversity” in cl. (1)

    2. Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 96–496, §§ 102(a), 109(a), redesignated cl. (5) as (6)

    3. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 96–496, §§ 102(a), 109(a), added cl. (5)

    4. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 96–496, §§ 102(a), 109(a), substituted “Committee on Labor and Human Resources” for “Committee on Labor and Public Welfare” in provisions following cl. (6), and provided that any loans made by the Chairman under subsec. (c) were to be made in accordance with terms and conditions approved by the Secretary of the Treasury

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    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 96–496, §§ 102(a), 109(a), inserted “or loans” in provisions preceding cl. (1) and “and cultural diversity” in cl. (1), redesignated cl. (5) as (6), added cl. (5), substituted “Committee on Labor and Human Resources” for “Committee on Labor and Public Welfare” in provisions following cl. (6), and provided that any loans made by the Chairman under subsec. (c) were to be made in accordance with terms and conditions approved by the Secretary of the Treasury.

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    TITLE I— AMENDMENTS TO NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES ACT OF 1965 Sec. 101. definitions (a) Section 3(a) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act 20 USC 951 note. of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 952(a)) is amended by striking out “theory, and practice” and inserting in lieu thereof “and theory”. (b) Section 3(d)(B) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 952(d)(1)(B)) is amended by inserting “or the National Council on the Humanities, as the case may be” after “Arts”. (c) Section 3(g) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 952(g)) is amended by inserting “the Northern Mariana Islands,” after “American Samoa,”. Sec. 102. national endowment for the arts (a) Section 5(c) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(c)) is amended— (1) by inserting “or loans” after “grants-in-aid”; (2) in paragraph (1) thereof, by inserting “and cultural diver-sity” after “American creativity”; (3) by redesignating paragraph (5) thereof as paragraph (6) thereof, and by inserting after paragraph (4) thereof the following new paragraph: “(5) programs for the arts at the local level; and”; and (4) by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: “Any loans made by the Chairman under this subsection shall be made in accordance with terms and conditions approved by the Secretary of the Treasury.”. (b) (1) Section 5(g)(2)(A) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(g)(2)(A)) is amended by striking out “, except that” and all that follows through the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon. (2) Section 5(g)(4) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(g)(4)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subparagraph: “(E) For purposes of paragraph (3)(B), the term ‘State’ includes, in addition to the several States of the Union, only those special Ante, p. 2583. jurisdictions specified in section 3(g) which have a population of 200,000 or more, according to the latest decennial census.”. (c) Section 5(k) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(k)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: “The Chairman may enter into interagency agreements to promote or assist with the arts-related activities of other Federal agencies, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and may use funds authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsection (c) for the costs of such activities.”. (d) Section 5(1)(1) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(1)(1)) is amended— (1) by inserting “, on a national, State, or local level,” after “private nonprofit organizations”; (2) by inserting “strengthening quality by” after “for the purpose of”; and (3) by redesignating subparagraph (D) and subparagraph (E) as subparagraph (E) and subparagraph (F), respectively, and by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new subparagraph: “(D) providing additional support for cooperative efforts under-taken by State arts agencies with local arts groups to promote effective arts activity at the State and local level, including support of professional artists in community-based residencies;”. (e) Section 5 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954) is amended by striking out subsection (m). Sec. 103. national council on the arts Section 6(c) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 955(c)) is amended by inserting after the first sentence thereof the following new sentence: “The terms of office of all Council members shall expire on the third day of September in the year of expiration.”. Sec. 104. national endowment for the humanities (a) (1) Section 7(f)(2) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(2)) is amended to read as follows: “(2) (A) Whenever a State desires to designate or to provide for the establishment of a State agency as the sole agency for the administra-tion of the State plan, such State shall designate the humanities council in existence on the date of the enactment of the Arts and Ante, p. 2583. Humanities Act of 1980, as the State agency, and shall match from State funds a sum equal to 50 per centum of that portion of Federal financial assistance received by such State under this subsection which is described in the first sentence of paragraph (4) relating to the minimum State grant, or 25 per centum of the total amount of Federal financial assistance received by such State under this Grants, application and plan. subsection, whichever is greater, for the fiscal year involved. In any State in which the State selects the option described in this subparagraph, the State shall submit, before the beginning of each fiscal year, an application for grants and accompany such application with a plan which the Chairman finds— “(i) designates or provides for the establishment of a State agency (hereinafter in this section referred to as the ‘State agency’) as the sole agency for the administration of the State plan; “(ii) provides that the chief executive of the State will appoint new members to the State humanities council designated under the provisions of this subparagraph, as vacancies occur as a result of the expiration of the terms of members of such council, until the chief executive has appointed all of the members of such council; “(iii) provides, from State funds, an amount equal to 50 per centum of that portion of Federal financial assistance received by such State under this subsection which is described in the first sentence of paragraph (4) relating to the minimum State grant, or 25 per centum of the total amount of Federal financial assistance received by such State under this subsection, which-ever is greater, for the fiscal year involved; “(iv) provides that funds paid to the State under this subsection will be expended solely on programs approved by the State agency which carry out the objectives of subsection (c) and which are designed to bring the humanities to the public; “(v) provides assurances that State funds will be newly appropriated for the purpose of meeting the requirements of this subparagraph; and “(vi) provides that the State agency will make such reports, in Reports. such form and containing such information, as the Chairman may require. “(B) In any State in which the chief executive officer of the State Grant recipient, application procedure. fails to submit an application under subparagraph (A), the grant recipient in such State shall— “(i) establish a procedure which assures that four members of the governing body of such grant recipient shall be appointed by an appropriate officer or agency of such State, except that in no event may the number of such members exceed 20 per centum of the total membership of such governing body; and “(ii) provide, from any source, an amount equal to the amount of Federal financial assistance received by such grant recipient under this subsection for the fiscal year involved.”. (2) Section 7(f)(3) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Federal assistance, application and plan. Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(3)) is amended to read as follows: “(3) Whenever a State selects to receive Federal financial assistance under this subsection for any fiscal year under paragraph (2)(B), any appropriate entity desiring to receive such assistance shall submit an application for such assistance at such time as shall be specified by the Chairman. Each such application shall be accompanied by a plan which the Chairman finds— “(A) provides assurances that the grant recipient will comply with the requirements of paragraph (2)(B); “(B) provides that funds paid to the grant recipient will be expended solely on programs which carry out the objectives of subsection (c); “(C) establishes a membership policy which is designed to assure broad public representation with respect to programs administered by such grant recipient; “(D) provides a nomination process which assures opportunities for nomination to membership from various groups within the State involved and from a variety of segments of the population of such State, and including individuals who by reason of their achievement, scholarship, or creativity in the humanities, are especially qualified to serve; “(E) provides for a membership rotation process which assures the regular rotation of the membership and officers of such grant recipient; “(F) establishes reporting procedures which are designed to inform the chief executive officer of the State involved, and other appropriate officers and agencies, of the activities of such grant recipient; “(G) establishes procedures to assure public access to information relating to such activities; and “(H) provides that such grant recipient will make reports to the Chairman, in such form, at such times, and containing such information, as the Chairman may require.”. (3) (A) The first sentence of section 7(f)(4) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(4)) is amended by inserting “State and each” before “grant recipient”. (B) The second sentence of section 7(f)(4) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(4)) is amended by inserting “States and” before “grant recipients”. (C) Section 7(f)(4) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(4)) is amended by striking out subparagraph (A) and subparagraph (B) and inserting in lieu thereof the following new subparagraphs: “(A) 34 per centum of the amount of such excess for such fiscal year shall be available to the Chairman for making grants under this subsection to States and regional groups and entities applying for such grants; “(B) 44 per centum of the amount of such excess for such fiscal year shall be allotted in equal amounts among the States and grant recipients which have plans approved by the Chairman; and “(C) 22 per centum of the amount of such excess for such fiscal year shall be allotted among the States and grant recipients which have plans approved by the Chairman in amounts which bear the same ratio to such excess as the population of the State for which the plan is approved (or, in the case of a grant recipient other than a State, the population of the State in which such grant recipient is located) bears to the population of all the States.”. (4) (A) Section 7(f)(5)(A) of the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(5)(A)) is amended by striking out “Whenever the provisions of paragraph (3)(B) of this subsection apply in any State, that part of any” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “The amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year under this subsection shall be available to each State or grant recipient, which has a plan or application approved by the Chairman in effect on the first day of such fiscal year, to pay not more than 50 per centum of the total cost of any project or production described in paragraph (1). The amount of any (B) Section 7(f)(5)(B) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(5)(B)) is amended by inserting “State agency or” before “grant recipient”. (C) Section 7(f)(5) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the “State.” “Grant recipient.” Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(5)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subparagraph: “(E) For purposes of paragraph (4)(B), the term ‘State’ and the term ‘grant recipient’ include, in addition to the several States of the Union, only those special jurisdictions specified in section 3(g) which have a population of 200,000 or more, according to the latest decen-nial census.”. (5) Section 7(f)(7) of the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(7)) is amended— (A) in subparagraph (A) thereof, by inserting “group or” before “grant recipient”; (B) in subparagraph (B) thereof, by inserting “State agency or” before “grant recipient”, and by striking out “plan” and inserting in lieu thereof “State plan or grant recipient application”; (C) in subparagraph (C) thereof, by inserting “group or State agency or” before “grant recipient”; and (D) in the matter following subparagraph (C) thereof, by inserting “group, State agency, or” before “grant recipient” each place it appears therein. (6) Section 7(f)(8) of the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(f)(8)) is amended by striking out “paragraphs (4), (5), and (6)” and inserting in lieu thereof “the third sentence of paragraph (4), and paragraphs (5) and (6)”. (b) Section 7(g) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(g)) is amended by inserting “agency or” before “entity”. (c) Section 7 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Interagency agreements Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(i) The Chairman may enter into interagency agreements to promote or assist with the humanities-related activities of other Federal agencies, on either a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and may use funds authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsection (c) for the costs of such activities.”. Sec. 105. national council on the humanities Section 8(f) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 957(f)) is amended by striking out “$17,500” and inserting in lieu thereof “$30,000”. Sec. 106. federal council on the arts and the humanities (a) Section 9(b) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 958(b)) is amended by inserting “the Commissioner on Aging,” after “Services Administration,”. (b) Section 9(c) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 958(c)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (4) thereof, by striking out “and” at the end thereof; (2) in paragraph (5) thereof, by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: “(6) undertake studies and make reports which address the state of the arts and humanities, particularly with respect to their economic needs and problems.”. (c) Section 9 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 958) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsections: “(d) (1) The Council shall conduct a study of the state of employment opportunities for professional artists. Such study shall be undertaken in cooperation and consultation with the Secretary of Labor and shall address in particular (A) the effectiveness of existing Federal programs, such as programs administered under the Comprehensive 29 USC 801 note. Employment and Training Act, in serving and enhancing the employment opportunities of professional artists; and (B) the need for new programs to serve and enhance the employment opportunities of professional artists. “(2) Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the Arts and Humanities Act of 1980, the Chairman of the Council shall submit a report to the President and to the Congress relating to the results of the study required in paragraph (1), including such findings and recommendations (including legislative recommendations) as may be appropriate. Any recommendation involving changes in Federal legislation shall be accompanied by draft legislation. “(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal agency or officer of the Federal Government shall have any authority to require the Council to submit the report required in paragraph (2) to any Federal agency or officer of the Federal Government for approval, comments, or review, before submission of such report to the Congress. The President may make such additional comments and recommendations with respect to the contents of such report as he may deem appropriate. “(e) (1) The Council shall conduct a study of (A) the effectiveness of the program authorized by the Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Act (20 U.S.C. 971 et seq.); (B) the impact and feasibility of expanding the existing indemnity program to include the indemnification of objects loaned by lenders located in the United States for exhibition exclusively in the United States; and (C) other means to encourage and facilitate the wider sharing within the United States of the items described in section 3(a) of the Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Act (20 U.S.C. 972(a)), such as the development of standardized insurance policies and the development of a Federal technical assistance program to improve the curatorial facilities and personnel of museums. “(2) Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the Arts and Humanities Act of 1980, the Chairman of the Council shall submit a report to the President and to the Congress relating to the results of the study required in paragraph (1), including such findings and recommendations (including legislative recommendations) as may be appropriate. Any recommendation involving changes in Federal legislation shall be accompanied by draft legislation.”. Sec. 107. administrative provisions (a) Section 10(a)(4) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 959(a)(4)) is amended by inserting “and culturally diverse” after “geographic”. (b) Section 10(b) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 959(b)) is amended by striking out “January” and inserting in lieu thereof “April”. (c) Section 10(c) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 959(c)) is amended by striking our “January” and inserting in lieu thereof “April”. (d) Section 10 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 959) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(d) (1) The Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities each shall conduct a study of the use, sale, or other disposal of property under subsection (a)(2) for the purpose of carrying out sections 5(c) Ante, p. 2583. 20 USC 956. and 7(c). Each such study shall assess in particular (A) the effectiveness of such use, sale, or other disposal of property as an incentive for increasing the levels of non-Federal support; and (B) the extent to which activities carried out by each such Chairman under subsection (a)(2) result in undue administrative and financial burdens upon grant recipients. “(2) Not later than two years after the date of the enactment of the Report to President and Congress. Ante, p. 2583. Arts and Humanities Act of 1980, each Chairman shall submit a report to the President and to the Congress relating to the results of the studies required in paragraph (1), including such findings and recommendations (including legislative recommendations) as may be appropriate. Any recommendation involving changes in Federal legislation shall be accompanied by draft legislation.”. Sec. 108. authorization of appropriations (a) The first sentence of section 11(a)(1)(A) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(a)(1)(A)) is amended to read as follows: “For the purpose of carrying out section 5(c), there are authorized to be appropriated to Ante, p. 2583. the National Endowment for the Arts $115,500,000 for fiscal year 1981, $127,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, $140,000,000 for fiscal year 1983, $154,000,000 for fiscal year 1984, and $170,000,000 for fiscal year 1985.”. (b) The first sentence of section 11(a)(1)(B) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(a)(1)(B)) is amended to read as follows: “For the purpose of carrying out section 7(c), there are authorized to be appropriated to Ante, p. 2583. the National Endowment for the Humanities $114,500,000 for fiscal year 1981, $126,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, $138,500,000 for fiscal year 1983, $152,000,000 for fiscal year 1984, and $167,500,000 for fiscal year 1985.”. (c) Section 11(a)(2) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(a)(2)) is amended to read as follows: “(2) (A) There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year ending before October 1, 1985, to the National Endowment for the Arts an amount equal to the sum of— “(i) the total amounts received by such Endowment under section 10(a)(2), including the value of property donated, bequeathed, or devised to such Endowment; and “(ii) the total amounts received by the grantees of such Endowment from non-Federal sources, including the value of property donated, bequeathed, or devised to such grantees, for use in carrying out projects and other activities under paragraph (1) through paragraph (5) of section 5(c); except that the amounts so appropriated to the National Endowment for the Arts shall not exceed $18,500,000 for fiscal year 1981, $18,500,000 for fiscal year 1982, $18,500,000 for fiscal year 1983, $20,000,000 for fiscal year 1984, and $22,500,000 for fiscal year 1985. “(B) There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year ending before October 1, 1985, to the National Endowment for the Humanities an amount equal to the sum of— “(i) the total amounts received by such Endowment under section 10(a)(2), including the value of property donated, bequeathed, or devised to such Endowment; and “(ii) the total amounts received by the grantees of such Endowment from non-Federal sources, including the value of property donated, bequeathed, or devised to such grantees, for use in carrying out activities under paragraph (1) through paragraph 20 USC 956. (7) of section 7(c); except that the amounts so appropriated to the National Endowment for the Humanities shall not exceed $12,500,000 for fiscal year 1981, $14,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1983, $16,500,000 for fiscal year 1984, and $18,500,000 for fiscal year 1985.”. (d) Section 11(a)(3)(A) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(a)(3)(A)) is amended to read as follows: “(3) (A) There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year ending before October 1, 1985, to the National Endowment for the Arts an amount equal to the sum of— “(i) the total amounts received by such Endowment, including the value of property donated, bequeathed, or devised to such Ante, p. 2584. 20 USC 959. Endowment, for the purposes set forth in section 5(1)(1) pursuant to the authority of section 10(a)(2); and “(ii) the total amounts received by the grantees of such Endowment from non-Federal sources, including the value of property donated, bequeathed, or devised to such grantees, for use in carrying out activities under subparagraph (A) through subparagraph Ante, p. 2584. (F) of section 5(1)(1); except that the amounts so appropriated to such Endowment shall not exceed $27,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, $32,500,000 for fiscal year 1983, $36,000,000 for fiscal year 1984, and $40,000,000 for fiscal year 1985.”. (e) Section 11(a)(3)(B) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(a)(3)(B)) is amended to read as follows: “(B) There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year ending before October 1, 1985, to the National Endowment for the Humanities an amount equal to the sum of— “(i) the total amounts received by such Endowment, including the value of property donated, bequeathed, or devised to such 20 USC 956. Endowment, for the purposes set forth in section 7(h)(1) pursuant to the authority of section 10(a)(2); and “(ii) the total amounts received by the grantees of such Endowment from non-Federal sources, including the value of property donated, bequeathed, or devised to such grantees, for use in carrying out activities under subparagraph (A) through subparagraph (F) of section 7(h)(1); except that the amounts so appropriated to such Endowment shall not exceed $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, $33,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, $36,000,000 for fiscal year 1983, $40,000,000 for fiscal year 1984, and $44,000,000 for fiscal year 1985.”. (f) Section 11(a)(4) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(a)(4)) is amended to read as follows: “(4) The Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, as the case may be, shall issue guidelines to implement the provisions of paragraph (2) and paragraph (3). Such guidelines shall be consistent with the requirements of section 5(e), section 5(1)(2), section 7(f), and section 7(h)(2), as the case may be, regarding total Federal support of 20 USC 954, 956. activities, programs, projects, or productions carried out under authority of this Act.”. (g) Section 11(c) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(c)) is amended to read as follows: “(c) (1) There are authorized to be appropriated to the National Endowment for the Arts $14,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, $16,000,000 for fiscal year 1983, $17,000,000 for fiscal year 1984, and $18,000,000 for fiscal year 1985, to administer the provisions of this Act, or any other program for which the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts is responsible, including not to exceed $35,000 for each such fiscal year for official reception and representation expenses. The total amount which may be obligated or expended for such expenses for any fiscal year through the use of appropriated funds or any other source of funds shall not exceed $35,000. “(2) There are authorized to be appropriated to the National Endowment for the Humanities $13,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, $14,500,000 for fiscal year 1982, $15,500,000 for fiscal year 1983, $16,500,000 for fiscal year 1984, and $17,500,000 for fiscal year 1985, to administer the provisions of this Act, or any other program for which the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities is responsible, including not to exceed $35,000 for each such fiscal year for official reception and representation expenses. The total amount which may be obligated or expended for such expenses for any fiscal year through the use of appropriated funds or any other source of funds shall not exceed $35,000.”. Sec. 109. technical amendments (a) The last sentence of section 5(c) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(c)) is amended by striking out ”Labor and Public Welfare” and inserting in lieu thereof “Labor and Human Resources”. (b) Section 5(g)(4)(A) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(g)(4)(A)) is amended by striking out “project” the last place it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “projects”. (c) The last sentence of section 7(c) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956(c)) is amended by striking out “Labor and Public Welfare” and inserting in lieu thereof “Labor and Human Resources”. (d) Section 9(b) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 958(b)) is amended by striking out “United States Commissioner of Education” and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary of Education”.

  24. Arts and Humanities Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–496 § 102(b)(1) · 94 Stat. 2583

    Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(2)(A)

    Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(b)(1), struck out provision that the Recreation Board, or any successor designated for purposes of this subchapter by the Commissioner of the District of Columbia, was to be considered the “State agency” within the District of Columbia

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(2)(A). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(b)(1), struck out provision that the Recreation Board, or any successor designated for purposes of this subchapter by the Commissioner of the District of Columbia, was to be considered the “State agency” within the District of Columbia.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Section 5(g)(2)(A) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(g)(2)(A)) is amended by striking out “, except that” and all that follows through the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon.

  25. Arts and Humanities Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–496 § 109(b) · 94 Stat. 2583

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(4)(A)

    Pub. L. 96–496, § 109(b), substituted “such projects” for “such project”

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    Subsec. (g)(4)(A). Pub. L. 96–496, § 109(b), substituted “such projects” for “such project”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Section 5(g)(4)(A) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(g)(4)(A)) is amended by striking out “project” the last place it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “projects”.

  26. Arts and Humanities Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–496 § 102(b)(2) · 94 Stat. 2583

    Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(4)(E)

    Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(b)(2), added subpar. (E)

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    Subsec. (g)(4)(E). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(b)(2), added subpar. (E).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Section 5(g)(4) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(g)(4)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subparagraph: “(E) For purposes of paragraph (3)(B), the term ‘State’ includes, in addition to the several States of the Union, only those special Ante, p. 2583. jurisdictions specified in section 3(g) which have a population of 200,000 or more, according to the latest decennial census.”.

  27. Arts and Humanities Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–496 § 102(c) · 94 Stat. 2583

    Changed · 20 U.S.C. § 954(k)

    Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(c), authorized the Chairman to enter into interagency agreements to promote or assist the arts-related activities of other Federal agencies, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and to use funds authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsec. (c) of this section for the costs of such activities

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    Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(c), authorized the Chairman to enter into interagency agreements to promote or assist the arts-related activities of other Federal agencies, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and to use funds authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsec. (c) of this section for the costs of such activities.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (c) Section 5(k) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(k)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: “The Chairman may enter into interagency agreements to promote or assist with the arts-related activities of other Federal agencies, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and may use funds authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsection (c) for the costs of such activities.”.

  28. Arts and Humanities Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–496 § 102(d) · 94 Stat. 2583

    1. Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)

      Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(d), inserted “, on a national, State, or local level,” and “strengthening quality by” in provisions of par. (1) preceding subpar. (A)

    2. Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)

      Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(d), redesignated subpars. (D) and (E) as (E) and (F), respectively

    3. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)

      Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(d), added subpar. (D)

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    Subsec. (l). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(d), inserted “, on a national, State, or local level,” and “strengthening quality by” in provisions of par. (1) preceding subpar. (A), redesignated subpars. (D) and (E) as (E) and (F), respectively, and added subpar. (D).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (d) Section 5(1)(1) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954(1)(1)) is amended— (1) by inserting “, on a national, State, or local level,” after “private nonprofit organizations”; (2) by inserting “strengthening quality by” after “for the purpose of”; and (3) by redesignating subparagraph (D) and subparagraph (E) as subparagraph (E) and subparagraph (F), respectively, and by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new subparagraph: “(D) providing additional support for cooperative efforts under-taken by State arts agencies with local arts groups to promote effective arts activity at the State and local level, including support of professional artists in community-based residencies;”.

  29. Arts and Humanities Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–496 § 102(e) · 94 Stat. 2583

    Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(m)

    Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(e), struck out subsec. (m) which related to grants or contracts to State arts agencies for photography and film projects

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(e), struck out subsec. (m) which related to grants or contracts to State arts agencies for photography and film projects.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (e) Section 5 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 954) is amended by striking out subsection (m).

  30. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(1) · 99 Stat. 1332

    1. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(b)(1)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(1), (6), substituted “chairperson” for “chairman”

    2. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(b)(1)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(1), (6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman”

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    Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(1), (6), substituted “chairperson” for “chairman” and “Chairperson” for “Chairman”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in subsection (b)(1) by striking out “chairman” and inserting in lieu thereof “chairperson”;

  31. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(6) · 99 Stat. 1332

    1. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(b)(2)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), (7), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” in two places

    2. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(b)(2)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), (7), substituted “the Chairperson’s” for “his” in two places

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    Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), (7), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing and “the Chairperson’s” for “his” in two places.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (6) by striking out “Chairman” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Chairperson”;

  32. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(2)(C) · 99 Stat. 1332

    1. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(C), (D), (6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman”

    2. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(C), (D), (6), substituted “clause (8)” for “clause (5)”

    3. Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(C), (D), (6), inserted “In selecting individuals and groups of exceptional talent as recipients of financial assistance to be provided under this subsection, the Chairperson shall give particular regard to artists and artistic groups that have traditionally been underrepresented”

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    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(C), (D), (6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” in provisions preceding par. (1), and in provisions following cl. (8) substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing and “clause (8)” for “clause (5)”, and inserted “In selecting individuals and groups of exceptional talent as recipients of financial assistance to be provided under this subsection, the Chairperson shall give particular regard to artists and artistic groups that have traditionally been underrepresented”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (C) by striking out “clause (5)” in the second sentence of such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof “clause (8)”, and

  33. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(2)(A) · 99 Stat. 1332

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)(4)(8)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(A), (B), added cls. (4) and (5)

    2. Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)(4)(8)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(A), (B), redesignated former cls. (4) to (6) as (6) to (8), respectively

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    Subsec. (c)(4) to (8). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(A), (B), added cls. (4) and (5) and redesignated former cls. (4) to (6) as (6) to (8), respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) by redesignating clauses (4), (5), and (6) as clauses (6), (7), and (8), respectively, and

  34. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(6) · 99 Stat. 1332

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(d)

    Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman”

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (6) by striking out “Chairman” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Chairperson”;

  35. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(3) · 99 Stat. 1332

    1. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(3), (6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing, and in par. (2) struck out “and” at end of cl. (B)

    2. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(3), (6), substituted “, including a description of the progress made toward achieving the goals of the State plan;” for the period at end of cl. (C)

    3. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(3), (6), added cls. (D) and (E)

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    Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(3), (6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing, and in par. (2) struck out “and” at end of cl. (B), substituted “, including a description of the progress made toward achieving the goals of the State plan;” for the period at end of cl. (C), and added cls. (D) and (E).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) in subsection (g)(2)— (A) in clause (B) by striking out “and” at the end thereof, (B) in clause (C) by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof “, including a description of the progress made toward achieving the goals of the State plan;”, and (C) by inserting after clause (C) the following new clauses: “(D) provides— “(i) assurances that the State agency has held, after reasonable notice, public meetings in the State to allow all groups of artists, interested organizations, and the public to present views and make recommendations regarding the State plan; and “(ii) a summary of such recommendations and the State agency’s response to such recommendations; and “(E) contains— “(i) a description of the level of participation during the previous 2 years by artists, artists organizations, and arts organizations in projects and productions for which financial assistance is provided under this subsection; “(ii) a description of the extent to which projects and productions receiving financial assistance under this subsection are available to all people and communities in the State; and “(iii) a description of projects and productions receiving financial assistance under this subsection that exist or are being developed to secure wider participation of artists, artists’ organizations, and arts organizations identified under clause (i) of this subparagraph or that address the availability of the arts to all people or communities identified under clause (ii) of this subparagraph. Prohibition. No application may be approved unless the accompanying plan satisfies the requirements specified in this subsection.”;

  36. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(6) · 99 Stat. 1332

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(h)

    Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (6) by striking out “Chairman” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Chairperson”;

  37. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(4) · 99 Stat. 1332

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(i)

    Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(4), substituted “Secretary of Labor may deem” for “he may deem” in last sentence

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(4), substituted “Secretary of Labor may deem” for “he may deem” in last sentence.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (4) in subsection (i) by striking out “he” and inserting in lieu thereof “the Secretary of Labor,

  38. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(6) · 99 Stat. 1332

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(k)

    Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (6) by striking out “Chairman” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Chairperson”;

  39. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(6) · 99 Stat. 1332

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)(1)

    Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” in provisions preceding subpar. (A)

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (l)(1). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” in provisions preceding subpar. (A).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (6) by striking out “Chairman” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Chairperson”;

  40. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(5) · 99 Stat. 1332

    1. Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)(1)(D)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(5), inserted “and local arts agencies” after “local arts groups”

    2. Amended · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)(1)(D)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(5), designated existing provisions as cl. (i)

    3. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)(1)(D)

      Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(5), added cls. (ii) to (v)

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (l)(1)(D). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(5), inserted “and local arts agencies” after “local arts groups”, designated existing provisions as cl. (i), and added cls. (ii) to (v).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (5) in subsection (1)(1)(D)— (A) by inserting “and local arts agencies” after “local arts groups”, and (B) by striking out “including support of professional artists in community-based residencies;” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “including— “(i) support of professional artists in community based residencies; “(ii) support of rural arts development; “(iii) support of and models for regional, statewide, or local organizations to provide technical assistance to cultural organizations and institutions; “(iv) support of and models for visual and performing arts touring; and “(v) support of and models for professional staffing of arts organizations and for stabilizing and broadening the financial base for arts organizations; ,

  41. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(6) · 99 Stat. 1332

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)(3)

    Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman”

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    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (l)(3). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (6) by striking out “Chairman” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Chairperson”;

  42. Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–194 § 105(8) · 99 Stat. 1332

    Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(m)

    Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(8), added subsec. (m)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(8), added subsec. (m).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (8) by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(m) The Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts shall, in consultation with State and local agencies, relevant organizations, and relevant Federal agencies, develop a practical Education. system of national information and data collection on the arts, artists and arts groups, and their audiences. Such system shall include artistic and financial trends in the various artistic fields, trends in audience participation, and trends in arts education on national, regional, and State levels. Such system shall also include information regarding the availability of the arts to various audience segments, including rural communities. Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the Arts, Humanities, and Ante, p. 1332. Museums Amendments of 1985, the Chairperson shall submit to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate a plan for the development and implementation of such system, including a recommendation regarding the need for any additional funds to be appropriated to develop and implement such system. Report. Such system shall be used, along with a summary of the data submitted with State plans under subsection (g), to prepare a periodic report on the state of the arts in the Nation. The state of the Report. arts report shall include a description of the availability of the Endowment’s programs to emerging, rural, and culturally diverse artists, arts organizations, and communities and of the participation by such artists, organizations, and communities in such programs. The state of the arts report shall be submitted to the President and Report. the Congress, and provided to the States, not later than October 1, 1988, and biennially thereafter.”.

  43. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(a)(7) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(7)], substituted “paragraph (10)” for “clause (8)” in concluding provisions

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(7)], substituted “paragraph (10)” for “clause (8)” in concluding provisions.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  44. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(a)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Amended · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)(1)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(1)], amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “projects and productions which have substantial artistic and cultural significance, giving emphasis to American creativity and cultural diversity and the maintenance and encouragement of professional excellence;”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(1)], amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “projects and productions which have substantial artistic and cultural significance, giving emphasis to American creativity and cultural diversity and the maintenance and encouragement of professional excellence;”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  45. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(a)(2) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)(2)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(2)], inserted “or tradition” after “authenticity”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(2)], inserted “or tradition” after “authenticity”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  46. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(a)(3) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)(5)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(3)], inserted “education,” after “knowledge,”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(3)], inserted “education,” after “knowledge,”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  47. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(a)(4) · 104 Stat. 1915

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)(8)(10)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(4)–(6)], added pars. (8) and (9)

    2. Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(c)(8)(10)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(4)–(6)], redesignated former par. (8) as (10)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c)(8) to (10). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(4)–(6)], added pars. (8) and (9) and redesignated former par. (8) as (10).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  48. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(b) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Amended · 20 U.S.C. § 954(d)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(b)], amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows: “No payment may be made to any group under this section except upon application therefor which is submitted to the National Endowment for the Arts in accordance with regulations and procedures established by the Chairperson.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(b)], amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows: “No payment may be made to any group under this section except upon application therefor which is submitted to the National Endowment for the Arts in accordance with regulations and procedures established by the Chairperson.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  49. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(c) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(f)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(c)], substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(c)], substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  50. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(d) · 104 Stat. 1915

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(2)(E)(i); 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(2)(E)(ii)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(d)], added cls. (i) and (ii)

    2. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(2)(E)(i); 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(2)(E)(ii)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(d)], struck out former cls. (i) and (ii) which read as follows:

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(2)(E)(i), (ii). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(d)], added cls. (i) and (ii) and struck out former cls. (i) and (ii) which read as follows:

    “(i) a description of the level of participation during the previous 2 years by artists, artists’ organizations, and arts organizations in projects and productions for which financial assistance is provided under this subsection; “(ii) a description of the extent to which projects and productions receiving financial assistance under this subsection are available to all people and communities in the State; and”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  51. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(g)(2) · 104 Stat. 1915

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(i)(k)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(2)], added subsecs. (i) to (k)

    2. Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(i)(k)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(2)], redesignated former subsecs. (i) to (k) as (l) to (n), respectively

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (i) to (k). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(2)], added subsecs. (i) to (k), and redesignated former subsecs. (i) to (k) as (l) to (n), respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  52. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(h)(2) · 104 Stat. 1915

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(2)], added subsec. (l). Former subsec. (l)

    2. Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(2)], redesignated (m)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (l). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(2)], added subsec. (l). Former subsec. (l), redesignated (m).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  53. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(g)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(l)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (i) as (l). Former subsec. (l) redesignated (o)

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (i) as (l). Former subsec. (l) redesignated (o).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  54. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(i)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(m)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(i)(1)], substituted “subsection (n)” for “subsection (j)”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(i)(1)], substituted “subsection (n)” for “subsection (j)”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  55. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(h)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(m)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (l) as (m). Former subsec. (m) redesignated (n)

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (l) as (m). Former subsec. (m) redesignated (n).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  56. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(g)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(m)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (j) as (m). Former subsec. (m) redesignated (p)

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (j) as (m). Former subsec. (m) redesignated (p).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  57. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(h)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(n); 20 U.S.C. § 954(o)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsecs. (m) and (n) as (n) and (o), respectively. Former subsecs. (n) and (o) redesignated (o) and (p), respectively

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (n), (o). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsecs. (m) and (n) as (n) and (o), respectively. Former subsecs. (n) and (o) redesignated (o) and (p), respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  58. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(g)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(n); 20 U.S.C. § 954(o)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsecs. (k) and (l) as (n) and (o), respectively

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsecs. (k) and (l) as (n) and (o), respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  59. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(h)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(p)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (o) as (p). Former subsec. (p) redesignated (q)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (p). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (o) as (p). Former subsec. (p) redesignated (q).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  60. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(g)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(p)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (m) as (p)

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (m) as (p).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  61. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(e) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(p)(1)(G)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(e)], added subpar. (G)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (p)(1)(G). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(e)], added subpar. (G).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  62. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s104) · 104 Stat. 1915

    1. Added · 20 U.S.C. § 954(p)(2)(4)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 104], added par. (2)

    2. Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(p)(2)(4)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 104], redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively, and in par. (4)

    3. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(p)(2)(4)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 104], substituted “subsection (c)” for “section 5(c)”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “subsection (c)” thus requiring no change in text

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (p)(2) to (4). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 104], added par. (2), redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively, and in par. (4), substituted “subsection (c)” for “section 5(c)”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “subsection (c)” thus requiring no change in text.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  63. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(h)(1) · 104 Stat. 1915

    Redesignated · 20 U.S.C. § 954(q)

    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (p) as (q)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (q). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (p) as (q).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  64. Pub. L. 101–512 § 318(tI)(s103)(f) · 104 Stat. 1915

    1. Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(q)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(f)], inserted “ongoing” after “shall, in”

    2. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(q)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(f)], substituted “continue to develop and implement” for “develop”

    3. Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(q)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(f)], inserted “and public dissemination” after “collection”

    4. Struck · 20 U.S.C. § 954(q)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(f)], struck out “Not later than one year after December 20, 1985, the Chairperson shall submit to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate a plan for the development and implementation of such system, including a recommendation regarding the need for any additional funds to be appropriated to develop and implement such system.” after “including rural communities.”

    5. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(q)

      Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(f)], substituted “1992, and quadrennially” for “1988, and biennially”

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(f)], inserted “ongoing” after “shall, in”, substituted “continue to develop and implement” for “develop”, inserted “and public dissemination” after “collection”, struck out “Not later than one year after December 20, 1985, the Chairperson shall submit to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate a plan for the development and implementation of such system, including a recommendation regarding the need for any additional funds to be appropriated to develop and implement such system.” after “including rural communities.”, and substituted “1992, and quadrennially” for “1988, and biennially”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 318. SHORT TITLE. This section may be cited as the “Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

  65. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

    Pub. L. 113–76 § 416(1) · 128 Stat. 5

    Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(4)(A)

    Pub. L. 113–76, § 416(1), inserted at end “Whenever a State agency requests that the Chairperson exercise such discretion, the Chairperson shall—

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(4)(A). Pub. L. 113–76, § 416(1), inserted at end “Whenever a State agency requests that the Chairperson exercise such discretion, the Chairperson shall—

    “(i) give consideration to the various circumstances the State is encountering at the time of such request; and “(ii) ensure that such discretion is not exercised with respect to such State in perpetuity.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in subparagraph (A) by adding at the end the following: “Whenever a State agency requests that the Chairperson exercise such discretion, the Chairperson shall— “(i) give consideration to the various circumstances the State is encountering at the time of such request; and “(ii) ensure that such discretion is not exercised with respect to such State in perpetuity.” ; and

  66. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

    Pub. L. 113–76 § 416(2) · 128 Stat. 5

    Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 954(g)(4)(C)

    Pub. L. 113–76, § 416(2), inserted at end “The non-Federal funds required by subparagraph (A) to pay 50 percent of the cost of a program or production shall be provided from funds directly controlled and appropriated by the State involved and directly managed by the State agency of such State.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(4)(C). Pub. L. 113–76, § 416(2), inserted at end “The non-Federal funds required by subparagraph (A) to pay 50 percent of the cost of a program or production shall be provided from funds directly controlled and appropriated by the State involved and directly managed by the State agency of such State.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in subparagraph (C) by adding at the end the following: “The non-Federal funds required by subparagraph (A) to pay 50 percent of the cost of a program or production shall be provided from funds directly controlled and appropriated by the State involved and directly managed by the State agency of such State.”.

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

The effective date of this subsection, referred to in subsec. (l)(3)(A), is , see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as an Effective Date of 1990 Amendment note under section 951 of this title.

Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950, referred to in subsec. (n), is set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Codification

In subsec. (n), “sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40” substituted for “the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended (40 U.S.C. 276a—276a–5)” and “section 3145 of title 40” substituted for “section 2 of the Act of June 13, 1934, as amended (40 U.S.C. 276c)” on authority of Pub. L. 107–217, § 5(c), , 116 Stat. 1303, the first section of which enacted Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.

Amendments1967–2014 · 9 rounds

2014

Subsec. (g)(4)(A). Pub. L. 113–76, § 416(1), inserted at end “Whenever a State agency requests that the Chairperson exercise such discretion, the Chairperson shall—

“(i) give consideration to the various circumstances the State is encountering at the time of such request; and

“(ii) ensure that such discretion is not exercised with respect to such State in perpetuity.”

Subsec. (g)(4)(C). Pub. L. 113–76, § 416(2), inserted at end “The non-Federal funds required by subparagraph (A) to pay 50 percent of the cost of a program or production shall be provided from funds directly controlled and appropriated by the State involved and directly managed by the State agency of such State.”

1990

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(7)], substituted “paragraph (10)” for “clause (8)” in concluding provisions.

Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(1)], amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “projects and productions which have substantial artistic and cultural significance, giving emphasis to American creativity and cultural diversity and the maintenance and encouragement of professional excellence;”.

Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(2)], inserted “or tradition” after “authenticity”.

Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(3)], inserted “education,” after “knowledge,”.

Subsec. (c)(8) to (10). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(a)(4)–(6)], added pars. (8) and (9) and redesignated former par. (8) as (10).

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(b)], amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows: “No payment may be made to any group under this section except upon application therefor which is submitted to the National Endowment for the Arts in accordance with regulations and procedures established by the Chairperson.”

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(c)], substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text.

Subsec. (g)(2)(E)(i), (ii). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(d)], added cls. (i) and (ii) and struck out former cls. (i) and (ii) which read as follows:

“(i) a description of the level of participation during the previous 2 years by artists, artists’ organizations, and arts organizations in projects and productions for which financial assistance is provided under this subsection;

“(ii) a description of the extent to which projects and productions receiving financial assistance under this subsection are available to all people and communities in the State; and”.

Subsecs. (i) to (k). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(2)], added subsecs. (i) to (k), and redesignated former subsecs. (i) to (k) as (l) to (n), respectively.

Subsec. (l). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(2)], added subsec. (l). Former subsec. (l), redesignated (m).

Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (i) as (l). Former subsec. (l) redesignated (o).

Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(i)(1)], substituted “subsection (n)” for “subsection (j)”.

Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (l) as (m). Former subsec. (m) redesignated (n).

Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (j) as (m). Former subsec. (m) redesignated (p).

Subsecs. (n), (o). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsecs. (m) and (n) as (n) and (o), respectively. Former subsecs. (n) and (o) redesignated (o) and (p), respectively.

Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsecs. (k) and (l) as (n) and (o), respectively.

Subsec. (p). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (o) as (p). Former subsec. (p) redesignated (q).

Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(g)(1)], redesignated subsec. (m) as (p).

Subsec. (p)(1)(G). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(e)], added subpar. (G).

Subsec. (p)(2) to (4). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 104], added par. (2), redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively, and in par. (4), substituted “subsection (c)” for “section 5(c)”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “subsection (c)” thus requiring no change in text.

Subsec. (q). Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(h)(1)], redesignated subsec. (p) as (q).

Pub. L. 101–512, § 318 [title I, § 103(f)], inserted “ongoing” after “shall, in”, substituted “continue to develop and implement” for “develop”, inserted “and public dissemination” after “collection”, struck out “Not later than one year after , the Chairperson shall submit to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate a plan for the development and implementation of such system, including a recommendation regarding the need for any additional funds to be appropriated to develop and implement such system.” after “including rural communities.”, and substituted “1992, and quadrennially” for “1988, and biennially”.

1985

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(1), (6), substituted “chairperson” for “chairman” and “Chairperson” for “Chairman”.

Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), (7), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing and “the Chairperson’s” for “his” in two places.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(C), (D), (6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” in provisions preceding par. (1), and in provisions following cl. (8) substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing and “clause (8)” for “clause (5)”, and inserted “In selecting individuals and groups of exceptional talent as recipients of financial assistance to be provided under this subsection, the Chairperson shall give particular regard to artists and artistic groups that have traditionally been underrepresented”.

Subsec. (c)(4) to (8). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(2)(A), (B), added cls. (4) and (5) and redesignated former cls. (4) to (6) as (6) to (8), respectively.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman”.

Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(3), (6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing, and in par. (2) struck out “and” at end of cl. (B), substituted “, including a description of the progress made toward achieving the goals of the State plan;” for the period at end of cl. (C), and added cls. (D) and (E).

Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing.

Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(4), substituted “Secretary of Labor may deem” for “he may deem” in last sentence.

Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” wherever appearing.

Subsec. (l)(1). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman” in provisions preceding subpar. (A).

Subsec. (l)(1)(D). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(5), inserted “and local arts agencies” after “local arts groups”, designated existing provisions as cl. (i), and added cls. (ii) to (v).

Subsec. (l)(3). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(6), substituted “Chairperson” for “Chairman”.

Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 99–194, § 105(8), added subsec. (m).

1980

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 96–496, §§ 102(a), 109(a), inserted “or loans” in provisions preceding cl. (1) and “and cultural diversity” in cl. (1), redesignated cl. (5) as (6), added cl. (5), substituted “Committee on Labor and Human Resources” for “Committee on Labor and Public Welfare” in provisions following cl. (6), and provided that any loans made by the Chairman under subsec. (c) were to be made in accordance with terms and conditions approved by the Secretary of the Treasury.

Subsec. (g)(2)(A). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(b)(1), struck out provision that the Recreation Board, or any successor designated for purposes of this subchapter by the Commissioner of the District of Columbia, was to be considered the “State agency” within the District of Columbia.

Subsec. (g)(4)(A). Pub. L. 96–496, § 109(b), substituted “such projects” for “such project”.

Subsec. (g)(4)(E). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(b)(2), added subpar. (E).

Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(c), authorized the Chairman to enter into interagency agreements to promote or assist the arts-related activities of other Federal agencies, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and to use funds authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsec. (c) of this section for the costs of such activities.

Subsec. (l). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(d), inserted “, on a national, State, or local level,” and “strengthening quality by” in provisions of par. (1) preceding subpar. (A), redesignated subpars. (D) and (E) as (E) and (F), respectively, and added subpar. (D).

Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 96–496, § 102(e), struck out subsec. (m) which related to grants or contracts to State arts agencies for photography and film projects.

1976

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94–462, § 101, struck out in provisions preceding par. (1) “in the United States” after “provide or support”.

Subsec. (g)(4)(A). Pub. L. 94–462, § 102, inserted provision that amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year shall be available to each State which has a plan approved by the Chairman to pay not more than 50 percent of total cost of any project or production described in subsec. (g)(1).

Subsec. (l). Pub. L. 94–462, § 301(a), added subsec. (l).

Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 94–462, § 401(a), added subsec. (m).

1973

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 93–133, § 3, in opening paragraph, struck out reference to Federal Council on the Arts and Humanities, in cl. (1), substituted “projects and productions” for “production”, in cl. (2), substituted “projects and productions” and “for geographic or economic reasons” for “production” and “in many areas of the country” respectively, in cl. (3), substituted “projects and productions” for “projects”, in cl. (5), substituted “, planning, and publications relating to the purposes of this subsection” for “and planning in the arts”, and added paragraph following cl. (5).

Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(A), struck out reference to Federal Council on the Arts and Humanities.

Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(B), (C), in provisions preceding cl. (A), substituted “assistance under this subsection” and “at such time as shall be specified by the Chairman” for “such assistance” and “prior to the first day of such fiscal year” respectively, and in cl. (B), struck out exception that in the first fiscal year in which the state was allotted funds after , the plan may provide that amount not exceeding $25,000 will be expended to conduct a study to plan the development and the establishment of a State agency.

Subsec. (g)(3). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(D), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “From the sums appropriated to carry out the purposes of this subsection for any fiscal year, not less than $65,000 shall be allotted to each State. That part of such sums as may remain after such allotment shall be allotted among the States in equal amounts, except that for the purposes of this sentence the term ‘State’ shall not include Guam and American Samoa. If the sums appropriated for any fiscal year to carry out the purposes of this subsection are insufficient to satisfy allotments under the first sentence of this paragraph, such sums shall be allotted among the States in equal amounts.”

Subsec. (g)(4). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(D), added par. (4) and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: “The amount of each allotment to a State for any fiscal year under this subsection shall be available to each State, which has a plan approved by the Chairman in effect on the first day of such fiscal year, to pay not more than 50 per centum of the total cost of any project or production described in paragraph (1), and to pay up to 100 per centum of the cost of conducting a study and establishing a State agency under paragraph (2)(B) of this subsection.”

Subsec. (g)(5). Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(4)(E), substituted “All amounts allotted or made available” for “All amounts allotted”.

1970

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 91–346, § 5(a)(1), designated existing provisions as cl. (1), and, in cl. (1) as so designated, provided for appointment of the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, and added cl. (2).

Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 91–346, § 4, expanded grants-in-aid program to enable talented groups or individuals to achieve wider distribution of their works and to work in residence at an educational or cultural institution.

Subsecs. (d) to (l). Pub. L. 91–346, § 5(a)(2), struck out subsec. (d) which provided for the individual appointed as Chairman of the National Council on the Arts to also serve as the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, and redesignated subsecs. (e) to (l), and all references thereto, as subsecs. (d) to (k), respectively.

Subsec. (g)(2)(A). Pub. L. 91–346, § 6, permitted the Commissioner of the District of Columbia to designate a successor to the Recreation Board for the purpose of this chapter.

Subsec. (g)(3). Pub. L. 91–346, § 7, provided minimum of $65,000 allotment to each State from sums appropriated for this subsec., authorized remaining funds to be equally allotted among the States, excluded Guam and American Samoa from term “State”, and provided for equal allotments to States if the sums appropriated are insufficient to satisfy the minimum allotment.

1968

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(a), authorized contracts with groups, or in appropriate cases, individuals engaged in the arts, for the purpose of enabling them to provide or support programs and productions in the arts.

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(a), provided that contracts as well as grants made by the National Endowment for the Arts be subject to the amount limitation, and eliminated the provision requiring that groups seeking funds from the National Endowment for the Arts submit evidence to the Endowment that it had attempted unsuccessfully to secure an amount of funds equal to the grant applied for by such group, together with a statement of the proportion which any funds it had secured represent the funds applied for by such group.

Subsec. (h)(3). Pub. L. 90–348, § 3, substituted “Funds appropriated to carry out the purpose of this subsection” for “The funds appropriated pursuant to section 960(c) of this title”.

Subsec. (h)(5). Pub. L. 90–348, § 3, struck out provision that amounts available to the National Endowment for the Arts at the end of the fiscal year shall be limited to the excess of the value of gifts, bequests, and devises received by the Endowment over the amounts appropriated to the Endowment, the appropriated amounts to be equal to the amounts received by the Endowment in the form of donations, bequests, and devises, but not to exceed $2,250,000.

Subsecs. (j), (k). Pub. L. 90–348, § 2(b), inserted “of exceptional talent” after “the group or individual”.

1967

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 90–83 struck out provisions setting the compensation for the Chairman of the National Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Committee on Education and Labor of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Education and the Workforce of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, .

Committee on Labor and Human Resources of Senate changed to Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of Senate by Senate Resolution No. 20, One Hundred Sixth Congress, .

Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 101–512 effective , see section 318 [title IV, § 403(a)] of Pub. L. 101–512, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

Applicability of 1985 Amendment

Pub. L. 99–194, title I, § 112, , 99 Stat. 1344, provided that: “The amendments made by sections 105(3) and 107(3) [amending this section and section 956 of this title] shall not apply with respect to plans submitted for financial assistance to be provided with funds appropriated for fiscal year 1986.”

Effective Date of 1973 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 93–133 effective on and after , see section 2(b) of Pub. L. 93–133, set out as a note under section 951 of this title.

Effective Date of 1970 Amendment

Amendment by section 5(a)(1), (2) of Pub. L. 91–346 effective after , see section 5(d)(3)(A) of Pub. L. 91–346, set out as a note under section 955 of this title.

Termination of Reporting Requirements

For termination, effective , of provisions in subsec. (q) of this section relating to quadrennially submitting the state of the arts report to Congress, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and page 183 of House Document No. 103–7.

GAO Study Regarding Federal, State, and Local Funding of the Arts

Pub. L. 101–512, title III, § 318 [title I, § 111], , 104 Stat. 1960, 1974, required the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study 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 this section, the relative effectiveness of the Endowment, and the existing capacity of the States to receive and manage increased allocations, and to submit to Congress by , a report summarizing the results of the study.

Temporary Independent Commission To Review Grant Making Procedures and Consider Standards for Publicly Funded Art

Pub. L. 101–121, title III, § 304(a)–(c), , 103 Stat. 741, 742, prohibited use of funds for National Endowment for the Arts or National Endowment for the Humanities to promote, disseminate, or produce materials which in judgment of National Endowment for the Arts or National Endowment for the Humanities may be considered obscene; stated the sense of Congress concerning present procedures employed for awarding National Endowment for the Arts grants; and established Independent Commission, to expire , for purpose of reviewing National Endowment for the Arts grant making procedures, and considering whether standard for publicly funded art should be different than standard for privately funded art.

Credits

1965–2014 · 11 acts
  1. 1965Pub. L. 89–209, § 5, , 79 Stat. 846
  2. 1967Pub. L. 90–83, § 10(b), , 81 Stat. 223
  3. 1968Pub. L. 90–348, §§ 2, 3, , 82 Stat. 185
  4. 1970Pub. L. 91–346, §§ 4, 5(a)(1), (2), 6, 7, , 84 Stat. 443, 445
  5. 1973Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(3), (4), , 87 Stat. 462
  6. 1976Pub. L. 94–462, title I, §§ 101, 102, title III, § 301(a), title IV, § 401(a), , 90 Stat. 1971, 1978, 1980
  7. 1980Pub. L. 96–496, title I, §§ 102, 109(a), (b), , 94 Stat. 2583, 2591
  8. 1984renumbered title I, § 5, Pub. L. 98–306, § 2, , 98 Stat. 223
  9. 1985renumbered § 5 and amended Pub. L. 99–194, title I, §§ 101(1), 105, , 99 Stat. 1332, 1333
  10. 1990Pub. L. 101–512, title III, § 318 [title I, §§ 103(a)–(i)(1), 104], , 104 Stat. 1960, 1963–1966
  11. 2014Pub. L. 113–76, div. G, title IV, § 416, , 128 Stat. 341.
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(Pub. L. 89–209, § 5, , 79 Stat. 846; Pub. L. 90–83, § 10(b), , 81 Stat. 223; Pub. L. 90–348, §§ 2, 3, , 82 Stat. 185; Pub. L. 91–346, §§ 4, 5(a)(1), (2), 6, 7, , 84 Stat. 443, 445; Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(3), (4), , 87 Stat. 462; Pub. L. 94–462, title I, §§ 101, 102, title III, § 301(a), title IV, § 401(a), , 90 Stat. 1971, 1978, 1980; Pub. L. 96–496, title I, §§ 102, 109(a), (b), , 94 Stat. 2583, 2591; renumbered title I, § 5, Pub. L. 98–306, § 2, , 98 Stat. 223; renumbered § 5 and amended Pub. L. 99–194, title I, §§ 101(1), 105, , 99 Stat. 1332, 1333; Pub. L. 101–512, title III, § 318 [title I, §§ 103(a)–(i)(1), 104], , 104 Stat. 1960, 1963–1966; Pub. L. 113–76, div. G, title IV, § 416, , 128 Stat. 341.)

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