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20 U.S.C. § 961 to 969 — Omitted

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### Statutory Notes #### Codification The Museum Services Act (Pub. L. 94–462, title II, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1975, as amended), which was classified to this subchapter (§§ 961 to 963 and 964 to 969), was amended generally by Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(e) [title VII, § 702], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–233, 3009–293, and transferred to chapter 72 (§ 9101 et seq.) of this title. Section 961, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 202, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1975, related to declaration of purpose of this subchapter. A prior section 961, Pub. L. 89–209, § 12, Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 854; Pub. L. 90–575, title V, § 501, Oct. 16, 1968, 82 Stat. 1061, related to State educational agencies’ acquisition of equipment, remodeling of laboratories, and making loans to strengthen instruction in the humanities and the arts, providing in: subsec. (a) appropriations authorization; subsec. (b) reservation, allotment and reallotment of funds as provided in section 442(a) and (c) of this title; subsec. (c) State plan, submission, requirements, terms and conditions; subsec. (d) approval of State plan by Commissioner, application of section 584(b) and (c) of this title; subsec. (e) payments to States as provided in [section 444 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section444&num=0&edition=prelim); and subsec. (f) administration of loans to schools as provided in [section 445 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section445&num=0&edition=prelim), prior to repeal by Pub. L. 91–230, title VIII, § 807(b), Apr. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 192. Section 962, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 203, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1975; Pub. L. 96–496, title II, § 201(a), Dec. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 2591; Pub. L. 98–306, § 8, May 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 225, related to establishment of Institute of Museum Services, within National Foundation on Arts and Humanities, consisting of National Museum Services Board and Director of Institute. See sections 9102 and 9103 of this title. A prior section 962, Pub. L. 89–209, § 13, Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 855, provided for appropriation to Commissioner of Education of funds for grants and contracts for operation of institutes to strengthen teaching of humanities and the arts, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(12), Oct. 19, 1973, 87 Stat. 465. Section 963, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 204, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1975; Pub. L. 96–496, title II, § 201(b), Dec. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 2592; Pub. L. 98–306, § 9, May 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 225; Pub. L. 99–194, title II, § 201, Dec. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 1344; Pub. L. 101–512, title III, § 318 [title II, § 201], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1960, 1974, related to membership, meetings, and functions of National Museum Service Board, and appointment and compensation of Board members. A prior section 963, Pub. L. 89–209, § 14, Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 855, requested President to make appointments within ninety days after Sept. 29, 1965, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 93–133, § 2(a)(12), Oct. 19, 1973, 87 Stat. 465. Section 963a, Pub. L. 98–146, title II, Nov. 4, 1983, 97 Stat. 949, which directed that persons serving on Museum Services Board continue until their successors are qualified for office, was omitted as superseded by former [section 963(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section963/b&num=0&edition=prelim) as amended by Pub. L. 98–306. Similar provisions were contained in Pub. L. 97–394, title II, Dec. 30, 1982, 96 Stat. 1994. Section 964, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 205, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1976; Pub. L. 96–496, title II, § 201(c), Dec. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 2592; Pub. L. 98–306, § 10, May 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 225; Pub. L. 99–194, title II, § 202, Dec. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 1344; Pub. L. 101–512, title III, § 318 [title II, § 202(a)(1), (b)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1960, 1974, 1975, related to appointment, compensation, and functions of Director of Institute. See [section 9103 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9103&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 965, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 206, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1977; Pub. L. 96–496, title II, § 201(d), Dec. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 2592; Pub. L. 101–512, title III, § 318 [title II, § 203], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1960, 1975, authorized Director, subject to policy direction of Board, to make grants to museums to increase and improve services through specified activities. See [section 9173 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9173&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 966, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 207, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1977, related to authority of Institute to accept contributions. See [section 9106 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9106&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 967, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 209, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1978; Pub. L. 96–496, title I, § 201(e), Dec. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 2593; Pub. L. 98–306, § 11, May 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 225; Pub. L. 99–194, title II, § 203, Dec. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 1344; Pub. L. 101–512, title III, § 318 [title II, §§ 204, 205(b)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1960, 1975, 1976, authorized appropriations for purpose of making grants under [section 965(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section965/a&num=0&edition=prelim) and for administering provisions of this subchapter. See [section 9176 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9176&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 968, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 210, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1978, defined “Board”, “Director”, “Institute”, and “museum” for purposes of this subchapter. See sections 9101 and 9172 of this title. Section 969, Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 211, as added Pub. L. 101–512, title III, § 318 [title II, § 205 [(a)]], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1960, 1975, related to assessment of needs of small, emerging, minority, and rural museums. #### Short Title Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 201, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1975, which provided that title II of Pub. L. 94–462, which enacted this subchapter and amended [section 958 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section958&num=0&edition=prelim), could be cited as the “Museum Services Act”, was omitted in the general amendment of title II by Pub. L. 104–208. See chapter 72 (§ 9101 et seq.) of this title.

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20 U.S.C. § 958 — Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities

**(a) Establishment** There is established within the Foundation a Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities. **(b) Composition; presiding officer; changes in membership to meet changes in programs or executive branch organization** The Council shall be composed of the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Secretary of Education, the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, the Director of the National Science Foundation, the Librarian of Congress, the Director of the National Gallery of Art, the Chairman of the Commission of Fine Arts, the Archivist of the United States, the Commissioner, Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration, the Assistant Secretary for Aging, a member designated by the Secretary of State, and a member designated by the Secretary of the Interior, a member designated by the Chairman of the Senate Commission on Art and Antiquities, and a member designated by the Speaker of the House. The President shall designate the presiding officer of the Council from among the members. The President is authorized to change the membership of the Council from time to time as the President deems necessary to meet changes in Federal programs or executive branch organization. **(c) Functions** The Council shall— (1) advise and consult with the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Humanities on major problems arising in carrying out the purposes of the Foundation; (2) advise and consult with the National Museum Services Board and with the Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services on major problems arising in carrying out

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20 U.S.C. § 9173 — Museum services activities

**(a) In general** The Director, subject to the policy advice of the Museum and Library Services Board, may enter into arrangements, including grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and other forms of assistance, with museums, States, local governments, and other entities as the Director considers appropriate, to pay the Federal share of the cost of— (1) supporting museums in providing learning and access to collections, information, and educational resources in a variety of formats (including exhibitions, programs, publications, and websites) for individuals of all ages; (2) supporting museums in building learning partnerships with the Nation’s schools, including tribal schools, and developing museum resources, capabilities, and programs in support of State and local efforts to offer a well-rounded educational experience to all students; (3) supporting the conservation and preservation of museum collections, including efforts to— (A) provide optimal conditions for storage, exhibition, and use; (B) prepare for and respond to disasters and emergency situations; (C) establish endowments for conservation; (D) curate, stabilize, and organize object-related information; and (E) train museum staff in collections care; (4) supporting efforts at the State level to leverage museum resources, including statewide assessments of museum services and needs and development of State plans to improve and maximize museum services through the State; (5) creating shared technology tools and data resources, and developing museum staff training plans to improve and maximize museum services through organizations such as museum associations, professional networks, community-based organizations, and foundations, and through other collaborative mechanisms; (6) stimulatin

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20 U.S.C. § 9176 — Authorization of appropriations

**(a) Grants** For the purpose of carrying out this subchapter, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Director $38,600,000 for each of the fiscal years 2020 through 2025. **(b) Sums remaining available** Sums appropriated pursuant to subsection (a) for any fiscal year shall remain available for obligation until expended. **(c) Funding rules** Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, if the amount appropriated under subsection (a) for a fiscal year is greater than the amount appropriated under such subsection for fiscal year 2020 by more than $10,000,000, then an amount of not less than 30 percent but not more than 50 percent of the increase in appropriated funds shall be available, from the funds appropriated under such subsection for the fiscal year, to enter into arrangements under [section 9173 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9173&num=0&edition=prelim) to carry out the State assessments described in [section 9173(a)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9173/a/4&num=0&edition=prelim) and to assist States in the implementation of such plans.

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20 U.S.C. § 9106 — Contributions

The Institute is authorized to solicit, accept, receive, and invest in the name of the United States, gifts, bequests, or devises of money and other property or services and to use such property or services in furtherance of the functions of the Institute. Any proceeds from such gifts, bequests, or devises, after acceptance by the Institute, shall be paid by the donor or the representative of the donor to the Director. The Director shall enter the proceeds in a special-interest bearing account to the credit of the Institute for the purposes specified in each case.

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20 U.S.C. § 9103 — Director of Institute

**(a) Appointment** (1) **In general** — The Institute shall be headed by a Director, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (2) **Term** — The Director shall serve for a term of 4 years, except that if a successor to the Director has not been appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, as of the date of expiration of the Director’s term, the Director may serve for not more than 1 additional year or until a successor is appointed and confirmed, whichever is earlier. (3) **Qualifications** — Beginning with the first individual appointed to the position of Director after September 30, 1996, every second individual so appointed shall be appointed from among individuals who have special competence with regard to library and information services. Beginning with the second individual appointed to the position of Director after September 30, 1996, every second individual so appointed shall be appointed from among individuals who have special competence with regard to museum services. **(b) Compensation** The Director may be compensated at the rate provided for level III of the Executive Schedule under [section 5314 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5314&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Duties and powers** (1) **Primary responsibility** — The Director shall have primary responsibility for the development and implementation of policy to ensure the availability of museum, library, and information services adequate to meet the essential information, education, research, economic, cultural, and civic needs of the people of the United States. (2) **Duties** — In carrying out the responsibility described in paragraph (1), the Director shall— (A) advise t

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