,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cadh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #g1 #bjaf,mr4    
,m>key 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,w>r51 ,mr4     
,hat*1 & ,mr4 ,mc,cain7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a      
,,bill  ,to e/abli% ! ,john ,f4 ,k5n$y  
,c5t5nial ,commission4  #a4 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,john ,f4     
,k5n$y ,c5t5nial ,commission ,act4  #b4 
,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a          
commission to be kn[n z ! ,john ,f4     
,k5n$y ,c5t5nial ,commission 79 ?is ,act
 ref]r$ to z ! ,commission74  #c4       
,duties ( commission ,! ,commission     
%all-- 7#a7 plan1 develop1 & c>ry out   
su* activities z ! ,commission consid]s 
fitt+ & prop] to honor ,john ,f4 ,k5n$y 
on ! occasion ( ! #ajj? anniv]s>y ( 8   
bir?2  7#b7 provide advice & assi/ance  
to ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5tal    
ag5cies1 z well z civic gr\ps to c>ry   
out activities to honor ,john ,f4 ,k5n$y
 on ! occasion ( ! #ajj? anniv]s>y ( 8  

bir?2  7#c7 develop activities t may be 
c>ri$ out by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t t are   
fitt+ & prop] to honor ,john ,f4 ,k5n$y 
on ! occasion ( ! #ajj? anniv]s>y ( 8   
bir?2 &  7#d7 submit to ! ,presid5t &   
,congress reports pursuant to section   
#g4  #d4 ,memb]%ip  7a7 ,numb] &        
,appo9tm5t ,! ,commission %all be       
compos$ ( #aa memb]s z foll[s3  7#a7 ,! 
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4  7#b7 ,f\r      
memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t aft]      
consid]+ ! recomm5dations ( ! ,bo>d (   
,tru/ees ( ! ,john ,f4 ,k5n$y ,libr>y   
,f\ndation4  7#c7 ,two ,memb]s ( ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives appo9t$ by ! ,speak] 
( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#d7 ,"o  
,memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives      
appo9t$ by ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives4  7#e7 ,two ,memb]s ( ! 
,s5ate appo9t$ by ! majority lead] ( !  
,s5ate4  7#f7 ,"o ,memb] ( ! ,s5ate     
appo9t$ by ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate4  
7b7 ,ex (ficio memb] ,! ,ar*ivi/ ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates %all s]ve 9 an ex (ficio  
capacity on ! ,commission to provide    

advice & in=mation to ! ,commission4    
7c7 ,t]ms ,ea* memb] %all be appo9t$ = !
 life ( ! ,commission4  7d7 ,deadl9e =  
,appo9tm5t ,all memb]s ( ! ,commission  
%all be appo9t$ n lat] ?an #ij days aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7e7   
,vacancies ,a vacancy on ! ,commission  
%all-- 7#a7 n affect ! p[]s ( !         
,commission2 &  7#b7 be fill$ 9 ! mann] 
9 :i* ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4  7f7  
,rates ( ,pay ,memb]s %all n receive    
comp5sation = ! p]=mance ( _! duties on 
behalf ( ! ,commission4  7g7 ,travel    
,exp5ses ,ea* memb] ( ! ,commission %all
 be reimburs$ = travel & p] diem 9 lieu 
( subsi/5ce exp5ses dur+ ! p]=mance (   
duties ( ! ,commission :ile away f home 
or 8 or h] regul> place ( bus9ess1 9    
accordance ) applicable provisions "u   
sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7h7 ,quorum ,a    
majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission %all
 con/itute a quorum to conduct bus9ess1 
b two or m memb]s may hold he>+s4  7i7  
,*airp]son ,! *airp]son ( ! ,commission 

%all be elect$ by a majority vote ( !   
memb]s ( ! ,commission4  #e4 ,director  
,& ,/aff ,( ,commission  7a7 ,director &
 /aff ,! ,commission %all appo9t an     
executive director & su* o!r additional 
employees z are necess>y to enable !    
,commission to p]=m its duties4  7b7    
,applicability ( ,c]ta9 ,civil ,s]vice  
,laws ,! executive director & employees 
( ! ,commission may be appo9t$ )\t reg>d
 to ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 gov]n+ appo9tm5ts 9 !     
competitive s]vice1 & may be paid )\t   
reg>d to ! provisions ( *apt] #ea &     
sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( su* title  
relat+ to classification & ,g5]al       
,s*$ule pay rates1 except t ! rate ( pay
 = ! executive director & o!r employees 
may n exce$ ! rate payable = level ,v ( 
! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecaf ( 
su* title4  7c7 ,detail ( ,f$]al        
,employees ,^u reque/ ( ! ,commission1 !
 ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,ar*ivi/ ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates may detail1 on a        
reimbursable basis1 any ( ! employees ( 

t dep>tm5t or ag5cy to ! ,commission to 
assi/ x 9 c>ry+ out its duties "u ?is   
,act4  7d7 ,exp]ts & ,consultants ,!    
,commission may procure su* tempor>y &  
int]mitt5t s]vices z are necess>y to    
enable ! ,commission to p]=m its duties4
  7e7 ,volunte] & ,uncomp5sat$ ,s]vices 
,not)/&+ section #acdb ( title #ca1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,commission may  
accept & use volunt>y & uncomp5sat$     
s]vices z ! ,commission det]m9es        
necess>y4  #f4 ,p[]s ,( ,commission  7a7
 ,he>+s ,! ,commission may1 = ! purpose 
( c>ry+ out ?is ,act1 hold he>+s1 sit & 
act at times & places1 take te/imony1 & 
receive evid5ce z ! ,commission consid]s
 appropriate4  7b7 ,mails ,! ,commission
 may use ! ,unit$ ,/ates mails 9 ! same 
mann] & "u ! same conditions z o!r      
dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  
7c7 ,obta9+ ,(ficial ,data ,!           
,commission may secure directly f any   
dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
in=mation necess>y to enable x to c>ry  
out its duties "u ?is ,act4 ,^u reque/ (

 ! *airp]son ( ! ,commission1 ! head ( t
 dep>tm5t or ag5cy %all furni% t        
in=mation to ! ,commission4  7d7 ,gifts1
 ,beque/s1 ,devises ,! ,commission may  
solicit1 accept1 use1 & dispose ( gifts1
 beque/s1 or devises ( money1 s]vices1  
or prop]ty1 bo? real & p]sonal1 = !     
purpose ( aid+ or facilitat+ its "w4    
7e7 ,available ,space ,^u ! reque/ ( !  
,commission1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al    
,s]vices %all make available nationwide 
to ! ,commission1 at a normal r5tal rate
 = ,f$]al ag5cies1 su* assi/ance &      
facilities z may be necess>y = !        
,commission to c>ry out its duties "u   
?is ,act4  7f7 ,contract ,au?ority ,!   
,commission may ent] into contracts ) & 
comp5sate gov]nm5t & private ag5cies or 
p]sons to enable ! ,commission to       
dis*>ge its duties "u ?is ,act4  #g4    
,reports  7a7 ,annual ,reports ,!       
,commission %all submit to ! ,presid5t &
 ! ,congress annual reports on ! rev5ue 
& exp5ditures ( ! ,commission1 includ+ a
 li/ ( ea* gift1 beque/1 or devise to ! 

,commission ) a value ( m ?an #bej1     
toge!r ) ! id5tity ( ! donor ( ea* gift1
 beque/1 or devise4  7b7 ,int]im        
,reports ,! ,commission may submit to ! 
,presid5t & ,congress int]im reports z !
 ,commission consid]s appropriate4  7c7 
,f9al ,report ,n lat] ?an ,augu/ #ca1   
#bjag1 ! ,commission %all submit a f9al 
report to ! ,presid5t & ! ,congress     
conta9+--  7#a7 a summ>y ( ! activities 
( ! ,commission2  7#b7 a f9al acc\nt+ ( 
funds receiv$ & exp5d$ by ! ,commission2
 &  7#c7 ! f9d+s1 conclusions1 & f9al   
recomm5dations ( ! ,commission4  #h4    
,t]m9ation ,! ,commission may t]m9ate on
 su* date z ! ,commission may det]m9e   
aft] x submits its f9al report pursuant 
to section #g7;c71 b n lat] ?an         
,septemb] #cj1 #bjag4  #i4 ,annual audit
 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! 
,int]ior may p]=m an audit ( !          
,commission1 %all make ! results ( any  
audit p]=m$ available to ! public1 &    
%all transmit su* results to !          
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t     

,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & !   
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4  #aj4  
,prohibition on obligation ( ,f$]al     
funds ,no ,f$]al funds may be obligat$  
to c>ry out ?is ,act4