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[82 STAT. 1293]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[82 STAT. 1293]

82 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 90-620-OCT. 22, 1968

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§ 2307. Trust fund account; disbursements; sales of publications and releases The income from trust funds held by the Board, and the proceeds from the sale of securities and other personal property, as and when collected, shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States in a trust fund account to be known as the National Archives Trust Fund, subject to disbursement by the Division of Disbursement, Treasury Department, on the basis of certified vouchers of the Chairman or his authorized agent, unless otherwise restricted by the instrument of gift or bequest, for and in the interest of the national archival and records activities administered by the General Services Administration, including but not restricted to the preparation and publication of special works and collections of sources and the preparation, duplication, editing, and release of historical photographic materials and sound recordings. The Chairman may sell publications and releases authorized by this section and paid for out of the income derived from trust funds at a price which will cover their cost plus 10 percent, and moneys received from these sales shall be paid into, administered, and expended as part of the National Archives Trust Fund. § 2308. Tax exemption for gilis Gifts and bequests received by the Board under this chapter, and the income from them are exempt from taxes. CHAPTER 25—NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION

PUBLICATIONS

Sec.

2501. Creation; composition; appointment and tenure. 2502. Vacancies. 2503. Executive director; editorial and clerical staff; reimbursement of members for transportation expenses; honorarium. 2504. Duties; authorization of grants for collection, reproduction, and publication of documentary historical source material. 2505. Special advisory committees; membership; reimbursement. 2506. Records to be kept by grantees. 2507. Report to Congress.

§ 2501. Creation; composition; appointment and tenure The National Historical Publications Commission shall consist of the Archivist of the United States (or an alternate designated by him), who shall be Chairman; the Librarian of Congress (or an alternate designated by him); one Senator to be appointed, for a term of four years, by the President of the Senate; one Representative to be appointed, for a term of two years, by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; one member of the judicial branch of the Government to be appointed, for a term of four years, by the Chief Justice of the United States; one representative of the Department of State to be appointed, for a term of four years, by the Secretary of State; one representative of the Department of Defense to be appointed, for a term of four years, by the Secretary of Defense; two members of the American Historical Association to be appointed for terms of four years by the council of the Association; and two other members outstanding in the fields of the social or physical sciences to be appointed for terms of four years by the President of the United States. The Commission shall meet annually and on call of the Chairman. The authority of the Administrator of General Services under section 754 of title 40 to regroup, transfer, and distribute functions within the General Services Administration does not extend to the Commission or its functions.

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