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20 U.S.C. § 65a — Director of the National Museum
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**(a) Duties; programs and studies; annual report to Congress** The Director of the National Museum under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution shall—
(1) cooperate with museums and their professional organizations in a continuing study of museum problems and opportunities, both in the United States and abroad;
(2) prepare and carry out programs by grant, contract, or directly for training career employees in museum practices in cooperation with museums, their professional organizations, and institutions of higher education either at the Smithsonian Institution or at the cooperating museum, organization, or institutions;
(3) prepare and distribute significant museum publications;
(4) perform research on, and otherwise contribute to, the development of museum techniques, with emphasis on museum conservation and the development of a national institute for museum conservation;
(5) cooperate with departments and agencies of the Government of the United States operating, assisting, or otherwise concerned with museums; and
(6) report annually to the Congress on progress in these activities.
**(b) Authorization of appropriations** There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Smithsonian Institution for the fiscal year 1981, the sum of $803,000, and for the fiscal year 1982, the sum of $1,000,000.
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**(a) Duties; programs and studies; annual report to Congress** The Director of the National Museum under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution shall—
(1) cooperate with museums and their professional organizations in a continuing study of museum problems and opportunities, both in the United States and abroad;
(2) prepare and carry out programs by grant, contract, or directly for training career employees in museum practices in cooperation with museums, their professional organizations, and institutions of higher education either at the Smithsonian Institution or at the cooperating museum, organization, or institutions;
(3) prepare and distribute significant museum publications;
(4) perform research on, and otherwise contribute to, the development of museum techniques, with emphasis on museum conservation and the development of a national institute for museum conservation;
(5) cooperate with departments and agencies of the Government of the United States operating, assisting, or otherwise concerned with museums; and
(6) report annually to the Congress on progress in these activities.
**(b) Authorization of appropriations** There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Smithsonian Institution for the fiscal year 1981, the sum of $803,000, and for the fiscal year 1982, the sum of $1,000,000.
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**(a)**
(1) When requested by a committee of Congress having jurisdiction over receipts or appropriations, the President shall provide the committee with assistance and information.
(2) When requested by a committee of Congress, additional information related to the amount of an appropriation originally requested by an Office of Inspector General shall be submitted to the committee.
**(b)** When requested by a committee of Congress, by the Comptroller General, or by the Director of the Congressional Budget Office, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the head of each executive agency shall—
(1) provide information on the location and kind of available fiscal, budget, and program information;
(2) to the extent practicable, prepare summary tables of that fiscal, budget, and program information and related information the committee, the Comptroller General, or the Director of the Congressional Budget Office considers necessary; and
(3) provide a program evaluation carried out or commissioned by an executive agency.
**(c)** In cooperation with the Director of the Congressional Budget Office, the Secretary, and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller General shall—
(1) establish and maintain a current directory of sources of, and information systems for, fiscal, budget, and program information and a brief description of the contents of each source and system;
(2) when requested, provide assistance to committees of Congress and members of Congress in obtaining information from the sources in the directory; and
(3) when requested, provide assistance to committees and, to the extent practicable, to members of Congress in evaluating the information obtained from the sources in the directory
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The President, the Vice President, the Chief Justice, and the heads of executive departments are constituted an establishment by the name of the Smithsonian Institution for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men, and by that name shall be known and have perpetual succession with the powers, limitations, and restrictions hereinafter contained, and no other.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act July 7, 1884, ch. 332, 23 Stat. 214, required Director of National Museum to report annually to Congress on progress of the Museum during the year and its present condition. See [section 65a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section65a&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 65a
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1951—Act Oct. 31, 1951, struck out ‘‘are surplus or’’
after ‘‘articles’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHANGE OF NAME
Department of War designated Department of the
Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Sec-
retary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947,
ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July
26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956,
ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, en-
acted ‘‘Title 10, Armed Forces’’ which in sections 3010
to 3013 continued Department of the Army under ad-
ministrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
Executive Documents
SECRETARY OF AIR FORCE
For transfer of certain personal property and per-
sonal property functions, insofar as they pertain to the
Air Force, from Secretary of the Army to Secretary of
the Air Force, see Secretary of Defense Transfer Order
No. 39 [§ 2vv], eff. May 18, 1949.
§§ 61 to 64. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654,
§ 1(37)–(40), 65 Stat. 702
Section 61, act Mar. 3, 1879, ch. 182, § 1, 20 Stat. 397, re-
quired archives, records and materials relating to Indi-
ans of North America to be turned over from Geo-
graphical and Geological Survey to Smithsonian Insti-
tution for purposes of completion of collection of infor-
mation and its publication.
Section 62, act Aug. 1, 1914, ch. 223, § 1, 38 Stat. 661,
authorized Secretary of Commerce to transfer instru-
ments of historical value of the Coast and Geodetic
Survey [the National Ocean Survey] to Smithsonian In-
stitution.
Section 63, act June 5, 1920, ch. 235, § 1, 41 Stat. 930, re-
lated to transfer, by Secretary of Commerce, of Coast
and Geodetic Survey [the National Ocean Survey] in-
struments of histor
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