PUBLIC LAW 108–83—SEPT. 30, 2003
117 STAT. 1011
(A) IN GENERAL.—The Commission, or the chairman and vice chairman acting jointly on behalf of the Commission and after giving notice to the Commission, may establish 1 or more additional advisory boards. (B) TERM.—The term of existence for an additional advisory board— (i) shall be specified by the Commission but no longer than 4 years; and (ii) shall be renewable. (C) PURPOSE.—The purpose of an additional advisory board shall be to provide advice and assistance to the Commission and to further the purposes of the Commission. (3) APPOINTMENTS.— (A) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subparagraph (B), the Curatorial Advisory Board and other advisory boards established by the Commission under paragraph (2) shall be composed of members appointed by the Commission, or the chairman and vice chairman acting jointly on behalf of the Commission and after giving notice to the Commission. (B) APPLICABLE RULES.—Members appointed under subparagraph (A)— (i) shall be appointed from public and private life and shall serve at the pleasure of the Commission; and (ii) in the case of individuals appointed to the Curatorial Advisory Board, shall be experts or have significant experience in the field of arts, historic preservation, or other appropriate fields. Each member of the Commission may have appointed to an advisory board created by the Commission at least 1 individual requested by that member. (4) MEMBERS.—A member of a board under this subsection— (A) may, at the discretion of the Commission, be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of the official duties of the board from any funds available to the Commission in accordance with applicable Senate regulations for such expenses; and (B) shall not, by virtue of such member’s service on the board, be deemed to be an officer, employee, or agent of the Senate and may not bind the Senate in any contract or obligation. (5) TERMS FOR ADDITIONAL ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS.— Members appointed to the other advisory boards created under paragraph (2) shall serve for terms as stated in their appointment, but no longer than a term of 4 years, except that any member may be reappointed upon the expiration of their term. (6) REGULATIONS.—The Commission, or the chairman and vice chairman acting jointly on behalf of the Commission and after giving notice to the Commission, in consultation with the Committee on Rules and Administration, may promulgate such regulations governing advisory boards established under this subsection as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this subsection.
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