20 U.S.C. § 71 — Designation of site

Page 16 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 66 which authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, not to exceed $200,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, $250,000 for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1969, and June 30, 1970, and $300,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, and in each subsequent fiscal year, only such sums as the Congress hereafter authorizes by law. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of reporting provisions in subsec. (a)(6) of this section, 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 192 of House Document No. 103–7. § 66. Repealed. June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title VI, § 602(a)(19), 63 Stat. 400, eff. July 1, 1949; re- numbered Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 6(a), (b), 64 Stat. 583 Section, act Mar. 3, 1915, ch. 75, § 1, 38 Stat. 839, re- lated to exchange of typewriters and adding machines. § 67. Right of repeal Congress may alter, amend, add to, or repeal any of the provisions of sections 41 to 46, 48, 50, 51 to 53, and 54 to 57, of this title; but no con- tract or individual right made or acquired under such provisions shall be thereby divested or im- paired. (R.S. § 5594.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION R.S. § 5594 derived from act Aug. 10, 1846, ch. 178, § 11, 9 Stat. 106. § 68. Repealed. Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 851, § 4, 54 Stat. 1111 Section, act Feb. 11, 1927, ch. 104, § 1, 44 Stat. 1081, re- lated to advertisements for proposals for purchases and services. § 69. Anthropological researches; cooperation of Institution with States, educational institu- tions, or scientific organizations The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution is hereby authorized to cooperate with any State, educational institution, or scientific or- ganization in the United States to continue independently or in cooperation anthropological researches among the American Indians and the natives of lands under the jurisdiction or protec- tion of the United States and the excavation and preservation of archaeological remains. (Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335, § 1, 45 Stat. 413; Aug. 22, 1949, ch. 494, § 1, 63 Stat. 623.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1949—Act Aug. 22, 1949, substituted ‘‘to continue inde- pendently or in cooperation anthropological’’ for ‘‘for continuing ethnological’’ and inserted ‘‘and the natives of lands under the jurisdiction or protection of the United States’’. § 70. Authorization of appropriations; coopera- tive work There is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, the sum of $20,000, which shall be avail- able until expended for the purposes stated in section 69 of this title: Provided, That at such time as the Smithsonian Institution is satisfied that any State, educational institution, or sci- entific organization in any of the United States is prepared to contribute to such investigation and when, in its judgment such investigation shall appear meritorious, the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution may direct that an amount from this sum equal to that contributed by such State, educational institution, or sci- entific organization, not to exceed $2,000, to be expended from such sum in any one State during any calendar year, be made available for cooper- ative investigation: Provided further, That all such cooperative work and division of the result thereof shall be under the direction of the Sec- retary of the Smithsonian Institution: Provided further, That where lands are involved which are under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs or the National Park Service, coopera- tive work thereon shall be under such regula- tions and conditions as the Secretary of the In- terior may provide. (Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335, § 2, 45 Stat. 413.) SUBCHAPTER II—NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART § 71. Designation of site The area bounded by Seventh Street, Constitu- tion Avenue, Fourth Street, and North Mall Drive, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, is appropriated to the Smithsonian Institution as a site for a National Gallery of Art. The Smith- sonian Institution is authorized to permit the A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust (hereinafter referred to as the donor) to con- struct on said site for the Smithsonian Institu- tion a building to be designated the National Gallery of Art, and to remove any existing structure and landscape the grounds within said area. The adjoining area bounded by Fourth Street, Pennsylvania Avenue, Third Street, and North Mall Drive, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, is reserved as a site for future addi- tions to the National Gallery of Art. The project shall be in accordance with plans and specifica- tions approved by the Commission of Fine Arts. (Mar. 24, 1937, ch. 50, § 1, 50 Stat. 51.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM Pub. L. 106–385, Oct. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 1463, provided that: ‘‘SECTION 1. RENAMING OF NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART. ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The National Museum of American Art, as designated under section 1 of Public Law 96–441 (20 U.S.C. 71 note), shall be known as the ‘Smithsonian American Art Museum’. ‘‘(b) REFERENCES IN LAW.—Any reference in any law, regulation, document, or paper to the National Mu- seum of American Art shall be considered to be a ref- erence to the Smithsonian American Art Museum. ‘‘SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. ‘‘Section 1 shall take effect on the day after the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 27, 2000].’’ Pub. L. 96–441, §§ 1, 3, 4, Oct. 13, 1980, 94 Stat. 1884, pro- vided: ‘‘That the bureau of the Smithsonian Institution Page 17 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 71a designated as the National Collection of Fine Arts by section 6(c) of the joint resolution entitled ‘Joint Reso- lution providing for the construction and maintenance of a National Gallery of Art’, approved March 24, 1937 (20 U.S.C. 71 note), shall be known as the ‘National Mu- seum of American Art’. ‘‘SEC. 3. Any reference in any law, regulation, docu- ment, or paper to the National Collection of Fine Arts or the Museum of History and Technology shall on and after the effective date of this Act [Oct. 13, 1980] be con- sidered to be a reference to the National Museum of American Art and the National Museum of American History, respectively. ‘‘SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect on the day after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 13, 1980].’’ Act Mar. 24, 1937, ch. 50, 50 Stat. 51, sections 1 to 5 of which are incorporated as sections 71, 72 to 74, and 75 of this title, provided in section 6(c) that: ‘‘The existing bureau of the Smithsonian Institution now designated as a national gallery of art shall hereafter be known as the National Collection of Fine Arts.’’ GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING; TRANSFER TO SMITH- SONIAN INSTITUTION FOR USE AS ART GALLERIES; RE- LOCATION OF UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Pub. L. 98–523, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2433, provided: ‘‘That at such time as it is declared to be excess prop- erty pursuant to section 2(d) of this Act, the Adminis- trator of General Services (hereinafter in this Act re- ferred to as the ‘Administrator’) is authorized to trans- fer to the Smithsonian Institution, in accordance with section 202 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 483) [now 40 U.S.C. 521–527, 529], without reimbursement, and for use by the Smithsonian Institution for certain art galleries and related functions, the General Post Office Building with any attached underground structures and the site of such building, located between Seventh and Eighth Streets Northwest and E and F Streets Northwest, in the District of Columbia. ‘‘SEC. 2. (a) The Administrator, at the earliest prac- ticable date, shall relocate all operations of the United States International Trade Commission (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the ‘Commission’) to a building in downtown Washington, District of Columbia. The Administrator’s determination as to such relocation shall be based on studies and investigations in which the Chairman of the Commission shall have full oppor- tunity to consult and cooperate with the Adminis- trator. Such consultation shall include opportunity for the Chairman to participate jointly with the Adminis- trator in surveys of available buildings and to submit views and recommendations to the Administrator with respect to space suitable for the Commission’s oper- ations. The Administrator shall advise the Chairman in writing of the building to which the operations of the Commission are to be relocated. The Administrator’s determination of such relocation shall not take effect for a period of at least sixty days after the date such determination is made and the Chairman is advised of the building to which the operations of the Commission are to be relocated. In the event the Chairman dis- agrees with the Administrator’s determination of such relocation, the Chairman, within thirty days after the Chairman is advised of the building to which the oper- ations of the Commission are to be relocated, may make a written request for review of such determina- tion to the Administrator, and the Administrator shall conduct a formal review of such determination. ‘‘(b) The Administrator and the Chairman shall each report separately in writing to the Committees on En- vironment and Public Works, Finance, Rules and Ad- ministration, and Governmental Affairs [now Com- mittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Af- fairs] of the Senate and to the Committees on Public Works and Transportation, Ways and Means, House Ad- ministration, and Government Operations [now Com- mittee on Oversight and Accountability] of the House of Representatives not later than sixty days after the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 19, 1984] and every thirty days thereafter on the status of the relocation required by this section. ‘‘(c) During the period in which the Commission and the United States Postal Service continue to occupy the General Post Office Building referred to in the first section of this Act, the Administrator shall maintain such building in order to prevent its deterioration and to assure that conditions therein are safe and the build- ing is presentable and suitable to the normal oper- ations of the Commission and such Service. ‘‘(d) Upon accomplishment of the relocation required by subsection (a) of this section, the Administrator shall declare the property referred to in the first sec- tion of this Act to be excess property as defined in sec- tion 3 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 472) [now 40 U.S.C. 102]. ‘‘SEC. 3. There is authorized to be appropriated to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution $40,000,000 for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1984, for renovation and repair, after the transfer made under the first section of this Act, of the General Post Office Building referred to in such section. Any portion of the sums appropriated under this section may be transferred to the General Services Administration which, in consultation with the Smithsonian Institu- tion, is authorized to enter into contracts and take such other action, to the extent of the sums so trans- ferred to it, as may be necessary to carry out such ren- ovation and repair. No contract for such renovation or repair shall be advertised or entered into before the end of the period of thirty days of continuous session of Congress beginning on the date the Smithsonian Insti- tution submits to the Committees on Public Works and Transportation and House Administration of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Environ- ment and Public Works and Rules and Administration of the Senate the plans and advanced engineering and design for such renovation and repair. For purposes of this section, continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die, and the days on which either House is not in session because of an ad- journment of more than three days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of any period of time in which Congress is in continuous session.’’ § 71a. Additions; payment of construction costs from trust funds The Trustees of the National Gallery of Art are authorized to construct within the area re- served as a site for future additions by the third sentence of section 71 of this title one or more buildings to serve as additions to the National Gallery of Art. The cost of constructing any such building shall be paid from trust funds ad- ministered by such Trustees. The plans and specifications for any such building shall be ap- proved by the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission. (Pub. L. 90–376, § 1, July 5, 1968, 82 Stat. 286.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was not enacted as part of act Mar. 24, 1937, ch. 50, 50 Stat. 51, which comprises this subchapter. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF JURISDICTION Pub. L. 90–376, § 4, July 5, 1968, 82 Stat. 286, provided that: ‘‘The Commissioner [Mayor] of the District of Co- lumbia is authorized to transfer to the United States such jurisdiction as the District of Columbia may have over any of the property within the area referred to in the first section of this Act [this section].’’