Historic Preservation appointed by the President under this Act as in effect on the day before the enactment of the National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1980Ante, p. 2987. shall remain in office until all members of the Council, as specified in this section, have been appointed. The members first appointed under this section shall be appointed not later than one hundred and eighty days after the enactment of the National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1980.”.
(e) Section 201(e) of such Act16 USC 470i. is amended to read as follows:
“(e) The President shall designate a Vice Chairman, from the members appointed under paragraph (5), (6), (9), or (10). The Vice Chairman may act in place of the Chairman during the absence or disability of the Chairman or when the office is vacant.”.
(f) Section 201(f) of such Act is amended by deleting the word “Fifteen” and substituting in lieu thereof the word “Nine”.
(g)(1) Section 202(a) of such Act16 USC 470j. is amended by striking out “and” after the semicolon in paragraph (4), by striking out the period at the end of paragraph (5) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon, and by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraphs:
- “(6) review the policies and programs of Federal agencies and recommend to such agencies methods to improve the effectiveness, coordination, and consistency of those policies and programs with the policies and programs carried out under this Act; and
- “(7) inform and educate Federal agencies, State and local governments, Indian tribes, other nations and international organizations and private groups and individuals as to the Council’s authorized activities.”.
(2) Section 202(b) of such Act is amended by inserting the following before the period at the end thereof: “and shall provide the Council’s assessment of current and emerging problems in the field of historic preservation and an evaluation of the effectiveness of the programs of Federal agencies, State and local governments, and the private sector in carrying out the purposes of this Act”.
(h) Section 204 of such Act16 USC 470l. is amended by striking out the first sentence and so much of the second sentence as precedes the words “shall receive” and substituting “The members of the Council specified in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of section 201(a)Ante, p. 1998. shall serve without additional compensation. The other members of the Council”.
(i) The third sentence of section 205(b) of such Act16 USC 470m. is amended by inserting after the words “whenever appropriate” the phrase “, including enforcement of agreements with Federal agencies to which the Council is a party”.
(j) Section 205(g) of such Act is amended by (1) inserting after the word “duties” in the second sentence “and may also receive donations of moneys for such purpose, and the Executive Director is authorized, in his discretion, to accept, hold, use, expend, and administer the same for the purposes of this Act”; and (2) striking out “(1) through (16)” and substituting “(2) through (4)”.
(k) Section 210 of such Act16 USC 470r. is amended by striking out the first sentence thereof.
(l) Section 211 of such Act16 USC 470s. is amended by adding the following at the end thereof: “The Council shall, by regulation, establish such procedures as may be necessary to provide for participation by local governments in proceedings and other actions taken by the Council with respect to undertakings referred to in section 10616 USC 470f. which affect such local governments.”.
