,i #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ijgj ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #bi1 #bjbb,mr4 ,pocan 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,torres ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,mr4 ,pappas1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,ms4 ,davids ( ,kansas1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,mr4 ,au*9closs1 ,ms4 ,b>ragn1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/]1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,br[n ( ,m>yl&1 ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,ca/51 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,dean1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mrs4 ,d+ell1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,evans1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,jacobs ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,l[5?al1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,ms4 ,newman1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,ms4 ,sn*ez1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,ms4 ,/ansbury1 ,ms4 ,/ev5s1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,ms4 ,wild1 ,mr4 ,m\lton1 & ,mr4 ,b[man7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% )9 ! ,smi?sonian ,in/itution ! ,national ,museum ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq ,hi/ory & ,culture1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,national ,museum ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq ,hi/ory & ,culture ,act4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts ,! t]m ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts means ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts ( ! ,smi?sonian ,in/itution4 7#b7 ,c\ncil ,! t]m ,c\ncil means ! ,national ,museum ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq ,hi/ory & ,culture ,c\ncil e/abli%$ by section #d4 7#c7 ,museum ,! t]m ,museum means ! ,national ,museum ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq ,hi/ory & ,culture e/abli%$ by section #c4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,smi?sonian ,in/itution4 #c4 ,e/abli%m5t ( museum 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,smi?sonian ,in/itution a museum to be kn[n z ! ,national ,museum ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq ,hi/ory & ,culture4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,museum %all be to provide =-- 7#a7 ! collection1 /udy1 & e/abli%m5t ( programs relat+ to ,am]ican ,,lgbtq life1 art1 hi/ory1 & culture2 7#b7 ! creation & ma9t5ance ( p]man5t & tempor>y exhibits docum5t+ ! hi/ory ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq life1 art1 hi/ory1 & culture2 7#c7 ! collection & /udy ( artifacts & docum5ts relat+ to ,am]ican ,,lgbtq life1 art1 hi/ory1 & culture2 & 7#d7 collaboration betwe5 ! ,museum & o!r museums1 ,,lgbtq-s]v+ in/itutions1 hi/orical societies1 educational in/itutions1 & o!r organizations t promote ! /udy or appreciation ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq life1 art1 hi/ory1 or culture1 includ+ collaboration conc]n+-- 7,a7 developm5t ( coop]ative programs & exhibitions2 7,b7 id5tification1 managem5t1 & c>e ( collections2 & 7,c7 tra9+ ( museum pr(essionals4 #d4 ,c\ncil 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,smi?sonian ,in/itution a c\ncil to be kn[n z ! ,national ,museum ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq ,hi/ory & ,culture ,c\ncil4 7b7 ,duties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all-- 7,a7 make recomm5dations to ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts conc]n+ ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction ( ! ,museum2 7,b7 advise & assi/ ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts on all matt]s relat+ to ! adm9i/ration1 op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 & pres]vation ( ! ,museum2 7,c7 recomm5d annual op]at+ budgets = ! ,museum to ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts2 7,d7 report annually to ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts on ! acquisition1 disposition1 & display ( objects relat+ to ,am]ican ,,lgbtq life1 art1 hi/ory1 & culture2 & 7,e7 adopt bylaws = ! op]ation ( ! ,c\ncil4 7#b7 ,pr9cipal responsibilities ,! ,c\ncil1 subject to ! g5]al policies ( ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts1 %all h sole au?ority to-- 7,a7 pur*ase1 accept1 borr[1 & o!rwise acquire artifacts = addition to ! collections ( ! ,museum2 7,b7 loan1 ex*ange1 sell1 & o!rwise dispose ( any "p ( ! collections ( ! ,museum1 b only if ! funds g5]at$ by t disposition are us$ = additions to ! collections ( ! ,museum2 or 7,c7 specify crit]ia ) respect to ! use ( ! collections & res\rces ( ! ,museum1 includ+ policies on programm+1 education1 exhibitions1 & rese>*4 7#c7 ,o!r responsibilities ,! ,c\ncil1 subject to ! g5]al policies ( ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts1 %all h au?ority-- 7,a7 to provide = pres]vation1 re/oration1 & ma9t5ance ( ! collections ( ! ,museum2 & 7,b7 to solicit1 accept1 use1 & dispose ( gifts1 beque/s1 & devises ( p]sonal prop]ty = ! purpose ( aid+ & facilitat+ ! "w ( ! ,museum4 7c7 ,composition & appo9tm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ ( #ai vot+ memb]s z provid$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,vot+ memb]s ,! ,c\ncil %all include ! foll[+ vot+ memb]s3 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,smi?sonian ,in/itution4 7,b7 ,"o memb] ( ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts1 appo9t$ by ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts4 7,c7 ,sev5te5 individuals appo9t$ by ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts-- 7i7 tak+ into consid]ation individuals recomm5d$ by organizations & entities t are committ$ to ! advancem5t ( k ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq life1 art1 hi/ory1 & culture2 & 7ii7 tak+ into consid]ation individuals recomm5d$ by ! memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil4 7#c7 ,initial appo9tm5ts ,! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts %all make initial appo9tm5ts to ! ,c\ncil "u p>agraph 7#b7 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,t]ms 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 ea* appo9t$ memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #c ye>s4 7#b7 ,initial appo9tees ,z designat$ by ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts at ! "t ( appo9tm5t1 ( ! vot+ memb]s fir/ appo9t$ "u subsection 7c77#b77;,c7-- 7,a7 six memb]s %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #a ye>2 7,b7 six memb]s %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #b ye>s2 & 7,c7 five memb]s %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #c ye>s4 7#c7 ,reappo9tm5t ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil may be reappo9t$1 except t no individual may s]ve on ! ,c\ncil = a total ( m ?an #b t]ms4 ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! numb] ( t]ms an individual s]ves on ! ,c\ncil %all n include any portion ( a t]m = :i* an individual is appo9t$ to fill a vacancy "u p>agraph 7#d77;,b74 7#d7 ,vacancies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a vacancy on ! ,c\ncil-- 7i7 %all n affect ! p[]s ( ! ,c\ncil2 & 7ii7 %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4 7,b7 ,t]m ,any memb] ( ! ,c\ncil appo9t$ to fill a vacancy occurr+ be=e ! expiration ( ! t]m = :i* ! memb]'s pr$ecessor 0 appo9t$ %all be appo9t$ = ! rema9d] ( t t]m4 7e7 ,comp5sation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all s]ve )\t pay4 7#b7 ,travel exp5ses ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = an employee ( an ag5cy "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f ! home or regul> place ( bus9ess ( ! memb] 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,c\ncil4 7f7 ,*airp]son ,by a majority vote ( its vot+ memb]s1 ! ,c\ncil %all elect a *airp]son f its memb]s4 7g7 ,meet+s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all meet at ! call ( ! *airp]son or on ! writt5 reque/ ( a majority ( ! vot+ memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil1 b n few] ?an twice ea* ye>4 7#b7 ,initial meet+s ,dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil1 ! ,c\ncil %all meet n few] ?an #d times = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! ,c\ncil "u ?is ,act4 7h7 ,quorum ,a majority ( ! vot+ memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil hold+ (fice %all con/itute a quorum = ! purpose ( conduct+ bus9ess1 b a less] numb] may receive in=mation on behalf ( ! ,c\ncil4 #e4 ,director & /aff ( ! museum 7a7 ,director 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,museum %all h a ,director :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 tak+ into consid]ation individuals recomm5d$ by ! ,c\ncil4 7#b7 ,duties ,! ,director %all manage ! ,museum subject to ! policies ( ! ,bo>d ( ,reg5ts4 7b7 ,/aff ,! ,secret>y may appo9t two additional employees to s]ve "u ! ,director1 except t su* additional employees may be appo9t$ )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 gov]n+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive s]vice4 7c7 ,pay ,! employees appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7b7 may be paid )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 relat+ to classification ( positions & ,g5]al ,s*$ule pay rates4 #f4 ,educational & liaison programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,programs au?oriz$ ,! ,director ( ! ,museum may c>ry out educational & liaison programs 9 support ( ! goals ( ! ,museum4 7#b7 ,specific activities describ$ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,director %all-- 7,a7 c>ry out educational programs relat+ to ,am]ican ,,lgbtq life1 art1 hi/ory1 & culture1 includ+-- 7i7 programs us+ digital1 electronic1 & int]active te*nologies2 & 7ii7 programs c>ri$ out 9 collaboration ) elem5t>y s*ools1 second>y s*ools1 & po/second>y s*ools2 & 7,b7 consult ) ! ,director ( ! ,in/itute ( ,museum & ,libr>y ,s]vices conc]n+ ! grant & s*ol>%ip programs c>ri$ out "u subsection 7b74 7b7 ,grant & s*ol>%ip programs ,9 consultation ) ! ,c\ncil & ! ,director ( ! ,museum1 ! ,director ( ! ,in/itute ( ,museum & ,libr>y ,s]vices %all e/abli%-- 7#a7 a grant program ) ! purpose ( improv+ op]ations1 c>e ( collections1 & developm5t ( pr(essional managem5t at ,am]ican ,,lgbtq museums2 7#b7 a grant program ) ! purpose ( provid+ int]n%ip & fell[%ip opportunities at ,am]ican ,,lgbtq museums2 & 7#c7 a s*ol>%ip program ) ! purpose ( assi/+ individuals :o are pursu+ c>e]s or c>ry+ out /udies 9 ! arts1 humanities1 & sci5ces 9 ! /udy ( ,am]ican ,,lgbtq life1 art1 hi/ory1 & culture4