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Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission Reform Act

H.R. 5203 · 113th Congress · Jul 25, 2014 · Lineage

A BILL

To enhance the operation of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission Reform Act”.

2. Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

(a)
Amendments— Section 8162 of Public Law 106–79 (40 U.S.C. 8903 note) is amended as follows:
(1)
In subsection (c)—
(A)
in paragraph (2) by striking “Members of the Senate” and inserting “persons”; and
(B)
in paragraph (3), by striking “Members of the House of Representatives” and inserting “persons”.
(2)
By redesignating subsections (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), (p), and (q) as subsections (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), (p), (q), and (r), respectively.
(3)
By inserting after subsection (e) the following:

“(f) Appointments—Each appointment of a Commission member shall be made in consultation with the Eisenhower Foundation, a section 501(c)(3) public foundation located in Abilene, Kansas.”

(b)
Termination of commission membership and staff; records—
(1)
Termination of membership— The term as a member of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission of each individual serving as such a member on the date of the enactment of this Act is hereby terminated.
(2)
Staff— The employment as Executive Director and other staff of the Commission of each individual so employed on the date of the enactment of this Act is hereby terminated effective on the date that is 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
(3)
Records— Any records of the Commission in existence on the date that the staff is no longer employed by the Commission under paragraph (2) shall be retained by the General Services Administration or the Secretary of the Interior until such time as a new Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission is appointed and staffed. The records of the former Commission shall be transferred to the newly appointed Commission as soon as possible.