,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bfgg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #g1 #bjbe,mr4  
,dunn ( ,florida 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,scott
 ,frankl9 ( ,florida1 & ,mr4 ,baird7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,re=m1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on  
,rules1 = 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% ! ,con/itutional   
,gov]nm5t ,review ,commission1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! #aj? ,am5dm5t ,re/oration  
,act ( #bjbe4  #b4 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is  
e/abli%$ a commission1 to be kn[n z !   
,con/itutional ,gov]nm5t ,review        
,commission1 t %all review ea* ag5cy 9  
accordance ) specifi$ crit]ia to det]m9e
 if su* ag5cy %\ld be repeal$ to        
elim9ate ,f$]al p[]s n def9itively      
delegat$ by ! ,con/itution4  #c4        
,memb]%ip  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission  

%all be compos$ ( #i memb]s :o %all be  
appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 n lat] ?an #ahj 
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( !      
,s5ate4  7b7 ,t]m ,! t]m ( ea* memb]    
%all comm5ce ^u ! confirmation ( ! memb]
 by ! ,s5ate & %all ext5d to ! date t is
 #e ye>s & #ahj days aft] ! date ( !    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act or t is #e ye>s aft]
 ! date on :i* all memb]s h be5 confirm$
 by ! ,s5ate1 :i*ev] is lat]4  7c7      
,appo9tm5t ,! memb]s ( ! ,commission    
%all be appo9t$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,*air ,! 
,presid5t %all appo9t z ! ,*air ( !     
,commission an individual ) exp]tise &  
exp]i5ce 9 ! ,con/itution & ! fundam5tal
 pr9ciples by :i* ! au?ority ( ! ,f$]al 
,gov]nm5t is ex]cis$4  7#b7 ,c&idate li/
 ( memb]s ,! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives1 ! m9ority lead] ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! majority     
lead] ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! m9ority lead] ( ! 
,s5ate %all ea* pres5t to ! ,presid5t a 
li/ ( c&idates to be memb]s ( !         
,commission4 ,su* c&idates %all be      

individuals le>n$ 9 ! orig9al mean+ ( ! 
,con/itution4 ,! ,presid5t %all appo9t  
#b memb]s ( ! ,commission f ea* li/     
provid$ "u ?is p>agraph1 subject to !   
provisions ( p>agraph 7#c74  7#c7       
,resubmission ( c&idate ,! ,presid5t may
 reque/ f ! pres5t] ( a li/ "u p>agraph 
7#b7 a new li/ ( "o or m c&idates if !  
,presid5t--  7,a7 det]m9es t any c&idate
 on a li/ pres5t$ pursuant to p>agraph  
7#b7 does n meet ! qualifications       
specifi$ 9 su* p>agraph to be a memb] ( 
! ,commission2 &  7,b7 c]tifies t       
det]m9ation to ! congressional (ficials 
specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74  7d7 ,pay &   
travel exp5ses  7#a7 ,pay  7,a7 ,memb]s 
,ea* memb]1 o!r ?an ! ,*air ( !         
,commission1 %all be paid at a rate     
equal to ! daily equival5t ( ! m9imum   
annual rate ( basic pay payable = level 
,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section  
#ecae ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 =
 ea* day 7includ+ travel "t7 dur+ :i* ! 
memb] is engag$ 9 ! actual p]=mance (   
duties ve/$ 9 ! ,commission4  7,b7 ,*air

 ,! ,*air %all be paid = ea* day ref]r$ 
to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 at a rate equal to
 ! daily equival5t ( ! m9imum annual    
rate ( basic pay payable = level ,,iii (
 ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecad (
 title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7   
,travel exp5ses ,memb]s %all receive    
travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu (
 subsi/5ce1 9 accordance ) sections     
#egjb & #egjc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code4  7e7 ,meet+s ,! ,commission may  
meet :51 :]e1 & z (t5 z ! ,commission   
det]m9es appropriate1 except t !        
,commission %all hold public meet+s n   
less ?an twice ea* ye>4 ,all meet+s ( ! 
,commission %all be op5 to ! public4    
#d4 ,duties  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission
 %all conduct a review ( ! au?oriz+     
/atute ( ea* ag5cy & ! /atutory au?ority
 implem5t$ by ea* su* ag5cy to det]m9e  
if any are n def9itively delegat$ to !  
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t by ! ,con/itution4 ,9  
any review conduct$ by ! ,commission1 ! 
goal ( ! ,commission %all be to ensure t
 p[]s n delegat$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates by !

 ,con/itution1 nor prohibit$ by x to !  
,/ates1 are res]v$ to ! ,/ates          
respectively1 or to ! p4  7b7           
,me?odology = review ,! ,commission %all
 e/abli% a me?odology = conduct+ !      
review & %all publi% ! t]ms ( !         
me?odology 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & on !    
website ( ! ,commission4 ,! ,commission 
may propose & seek public comm5t on !   
me?odology be=e ! me?odology is         
e/abli%$4  7c7 ,repeal recomm5dation    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] completion ( any    
review "u subsection 7a71 ! ,commission 
%all recomm5d :e!r imm$iate action is   
appropriate to repeal ! au?oriz+ /atute 
( an ag5cy & ! /atutory au?ority        
implem5t$ by su* ag5cy4  7#b7 ,decisions
 by majority ,ea* decision by !         
,commission to issue a repeal           
recomm5dation "u ?is subsection %all be 
made by a simple majority vote ( !      
,commission4 ,no su* vote %all take     
place until aft] all memb]s ( !         
,commission h be5 confirm$ by ! ,s5ate4 
7d7 ,recomm5dations = di/ribution (     

sav+s among ! ,/ates  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
,commission %all prep>e1 9 consultation 
) ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates1 an e/imate ( ,f$]al sp5d+ or    
rev5ue *anges result+ f ! adoption ( a  
repeal recomm5dation "u subsection 7c74 
7#b7 ,di/ribution recomm5dations ,aft]  
completion ( ! e/imate "u p>agraph 7#a71
 ! ,commission %all prep>e a            
recomm5dation = di/ribut+ any ,f$]al    
budget sav+s 9 lump sums among ! ,/ates 
= adm9i/ration ( p[]s return$ to !      
,/ates z a result ( ! adoption ( a      
repeal recomm5dation "u subsection 7c74 
7e7 ,initiation ( review by o!r p]sons  
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission may also   
conduct a review "u subsection 7a71 &   
issue a recomm5dation "u subsection 7c71
 ( an au?oriz+ /atute ( an ag5cy & !    
/atutory au?ority implem5t$ by su* ag5cy
 :i* are submitt$ = review to !         
,commission by-- 7,a7 ! ,presid5t2  7,b7
 a ,memb] ( ,congress2  7,c7 any (fic]  
or employee ( a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 or
 regional gov]nm5tal body2 or  7,d7 any 

memb] ( ! public4  7#b7 ,=m ( submission
 ,a submission to ! ,commission "u ?is  
subsection %all--  7,a7 id5tify !       
specific ag5cy = review2  7,b7 provide a
 /atem5t ( evid5ce to demon/rate t !    
ag5cy qualifies to be id5tifi$ = review 
"u ! crit]ia li/$ 9 subsection 7a72 &   
7,c7 include su* o!r in=mation z !      
submitt] believes may be helpful to !   
review ( ! ,commission4  7#c7 ,public   
availability ,! ,commission %all make   
ea* submission receiv$ "u ?is subsection
 available on ! website ( ! ,commission 
z soon z possible1 b n lat] ?an #a week 
aft] ! date on :i* ! submission 0       
receiv$4  7f7 ,notices & reports ( !    
commission  7#a7 ,notices ( & reports on
 activities ,! ,commission %all publi% 9
 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & on ! website ( !    
,commission-- 7,a7 notices 9 advance (  
all public meet+s1 he>+s1 &             
recomm5dations in=m+ ! public ( ! basis1
 purpose1 & proc$ures = ! meet+1 he>+1  
or classification2 &  7,b7 reports aft] 
! conclusion ( any public meet+1 he>+1  

or recomm5dation summ>iz+ 9 detail !    
basis1 purpose1 & sub/ance ( ! meet+1   
he>+1 or recomm5dation4  7#b7 ,annual   
reports to congress ,ea* ye>1 beg9n+ on 
! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date on :i*   
all ,commission memb]s h be5 confirm$ by
 ! ,s5ate1 ! ,commission %all submit a  
report simultane\sly to ea* ,h\se (     
,congress detail+ ! activities ( !      
,commission = ! previ\s ye>1 & all      
recomm5dations ( ! ,commission = repeal 
& di/ribution ( sav+s among ! ,/ates "u 
?is section1 includ+ 7at ! option ( !   
,commission7 a propos$ bill consi/+ (   
legislative text to c>ry out !          
recomm5dations4  7#c7 ,f9al report ,n   
lat] ?an ! date on :i* ! appo9tm5ts ( ! 
,commission memb]s expire1 ! ,commission
 %all submit a f9al report simultane\sly
 to ea* ,h\se ( ,congress summ>iz+ all  
activities & recomm5dations ( !         
,commission1 includ+ a li/ ( ea* /atute 
= imm$iate action to repeal1            
recomm5dations = di/ribution ( sav+s    
among ! ,/ates1 & 7at ! option ( !      

,commission7 a propos$ bill consi/+ (   
legislative text to c>ry out !          
recomm5dations4 ,?is report may be      
includ$ 9 ! f9al annual report ( !      
,commission "u p>agraph 7#b7 & may      
include a recomm5dation on :e!r !       
,commission %\ld be reau?oriz$ by       
,congress4  7g7 ,website  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,! ,commission %all e/abli% a public    
website t--  7,a7 uses curr5t in=mation 
te*nology to make records available on !
 website2  7,b7 provides in=mation 9 a  
/&>d data =mat2 &  7,c7 receives &      
publi%es public comm5ts4  7#b7 ,publi%+ 
( in=mation ,any in=mation requir$ to be
 made available on ! website e/abli%$   
pursuant to ?is ,act %all be publi%$ 9 a
 timely mann] & %all be accessible by ! 
public on ! website at no co/4  7#c7    
,record ( public meet+s & he>+s ,all    
records ( public meet+s & he>+s %all be 
publi%$ on ! website z soon z possible1 
b n lat] ?an #a week aft] ! date on :i* 
su* public meet+ or he>+ occurr$4  7#d7 
,public comm5ts ,! ,commission %all     

publi% on ! website all public comm5ts &
 submissions4  7#e7 ,notices ,!         
,commission %all publi% on ! website    
notices ( all public meet+s & he>+s at  
lea/ #a week be=e ! date on :i* su*     
public meet+ or he>+ occurs4  #e4       
,exp$it$ proc$ures = consid]ation (     
,commission recomm5dations  7a7         
,description ( ,commission bill ,9 ?is  
section1 ! ,commission bill is a bill-- 
7#a7 :i* consi/s ( ! legislative text   
includ$ 9 an annual report submitt$ by !
 ,commission "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( section 
#d7;f7 & :i* is introduc$ n lat] ?an #e 
legislative days aft] ! date on :i* !   
,commission submits su* annual report by
 ! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate or by a    
,memb] ( ! ,s5ate designat$ by !        
majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate 79 ! case ( ! 
,s5ate7 or by ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se (     
,repres5tatives or by a ,memb] ( ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives designat$ by !       
,speak] 79 ! case ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives72 &  7#b7 :i* consi/s ( 
! legislative text includ$ 9 ! f9al     

report submitt$ by ! ,commission "u     
p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #d7;f7 & :i* is 
introduc$ n lat] ?an #e legislative days
 aft] ! date on :i* ! ,commission       
submits su* f9al report by ! majority   
lead] ( ! ,s5ate or by a ,memb] ( !     
,s5ate designat$ by ! majority lead] ( !
 ,s5ate 79 ! case ( ! ,s5ate7 or by !   
,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or  
by a ,memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 
designat$ by ! ,speak] 79 ! case ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives74  7b7 ,exp$it$ 
consid]ation 9 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives  
7#a7 ,placem5t on cal5d> ,^u            
introduction 9 ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives1 ! ,commission bill %all
 be plac$ imm$iately on ! appropriate   
cal5d>4  7#b7 ,proce$+ to consid]ation  
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,x %all be 9 ord]1 n lat] 
?an #cj legislative days aft] ! date !  
,commission bill is introduc$ 9 ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives1 to move to proce$ to 
consid] ! ,commission bill 9 ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives4  7,b7 ,proc$ure ,= a   
motion to proce$ to consid] !           

,commission bill-- 7i7 all po9ts ( ord] 
aga9/ ! motion are waiv$2  7ii7 su* a   
motion %all n be 9 ord] aft] ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives has dispos$ ( a motion  
to proce$ on ! ,commission bill2  7iii7 
! previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z ord]$ on
 ! motion to its adoption )\t int]v5+   
motion2  7iv7 ! motion %all n be        
debatable2 &  7v7 a motion to reconsid] 
! vote by :i* ! motion is dispos$ ( %all
 n be 9 ord]4  7#c7 ,consid]ation ,:5 ! 
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives proce$s to      
consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill-- 7,a7
 ! ,commission bill %all be consid]$ z  
read2  7,b7 all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ !    
,commission bill 7& aga9/ consid]ation (
 ! ,commission bill7 are waiv$2  7,c7 ! 
previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z ord]$ on !
 ,commission bill to its passage )\t    
int]v5+ motion except #aj h\rs ( debate 
equally divid$ & controll$ by ! propon5t
 & an oppon5t2  7,d7 an am5dm5t to !    
,commission bill %all n be 9 ord]2 &    
7,e7 a motion to reconsid] ! vote on    
passage ( ! ,commission bill %all n be 9

 ord]4  7#d7 ,vote on passage ,9 ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,commission bill  
%all be agre$ to ^u a vote ( a majority 
( ! ,memb]s pres5t & vot+1 a quorum be+ 
pres5t4  7c7 ,exp$it$ consid]ation 9    
,s5ate  7#a7 ,placem5t on cal5d> ,^u    
introduction 9 ! ,s5ate1 ! ,commission  
bill %all be plac$ imm$iately on !      
cal5d>4  7#b7 ,proce$+ to consid]ation  
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ rule ,,xxii ( !  
,/&+ ,rules ( ! ,s5ate1 x is 9 ord]1 n  
lat] ?an #cj legislative days aft] !    
date ! ,commission bill is introduc$ 9 !
 ,s5ate 7ev5 ?\gh a previ\s motion to ! 
same effect has be5 disagre$ to7 to move
 to proce$ to consid]ation ( !          
,commission bill4  7,b7 ,proc$ure ,= a  
motion to proce$ to consid]ation ( !    
,commission bill--  7i7 all po9ts ( ord]
 aga9/ ! motion are waiv$2  7ii7 !      
motion is n debatable2  7iii7 ! motion  
is n subject to a motion to po/pone2    
7iv7 a motion to reconsid] ! vote by :i*
 ! motion is agre$ to or disagre$ to    
%all n be 9 ord]2 &  7v7 if ! motion is 

agre$ to1 ! ,commission bill %all rema9 
! unf9i%$ bus9ess ( ! ,s5ate until      
dispos$ (4  7#c7 ,floor consid]ation    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,s5ate proce$s to   
consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill--  7i7
 all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! ,commission   
bill 7& aga9/ consid]ation ( !          
,commission bill7 are waiv$2  7ii7      
consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill1 & all
 debatable motions & appeals 9          
connection !re)1 %all be limit$ to n m  
?an #cj h\rs1 :i* %all be divid$ equally
 betwe5 ! majority & m9ority lead]s or  
_! designees2  7iii7 a motion fur!r to  
limit debate is 9 ord] & n debatable2   
7iv7 an am5dm5t to1 a motion to po/pone1
 or a motion to commit ! ,commission    
bill is n 9 ord]2 &  7v7 a motion to    
proce$ to ! consid]ation ( o!r bus9ess  
is n 9 ord]4  7,b7 ,vote on passage ,9 !
 ,s5ate--  7i7 ! vote on passage %all   
occur imm$iately foll[+ ! conclusion (  
consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill1 & a  
s+le quorum call at ! conclusion ( !    
debate if reque/$ 9 accordance ) ! rules

 ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7ii7 ! ,commission bill 
%all be agre$ to ^u a vote ( a majority 
( ! ,memb]s pres5t & vot+1 a quorum be+ 
pres5t4  7,c7 ,rul+s ( ! *air on        
proc$ure ,appeals f ! decisions ( !     
,*air relat+ to ! application ( ?is     
subsection or ! rules ( ! ,s5ate1 z !   
case may be1 to ! proc$ure relat+ to !  
,commission bill %all be decid$ )\t     
debate4  7d7 ,rules relat+ to ,s5ate &  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives  7#a7           
,consid]ation by o!r ,h\se ,if1 be=e !  
passage by "o ,h\se ( ! ,commission bill
 ( t ,h\se1 t ,h\se receives f ! o!r    
,h\se ! ,commission bill ( ! o!r ,h\se--
  7,a7 ! ,commission bill ( ! o!r ,h\se 
%all n be ref]r$ to a committee & may n 
be consid]$ 9 ! ,h\se receiv+ x except 9
 ! case ( f9al passage z provid$ 9      
subp>agraph 7,b77ii72 &  7,b7 ) respect 
to ! ,commission bill ( ! ,h\se receiv+ 
! ,commission bill ( ! o!r ,h\se--  7i7 
! proc$ure 9 t ,h\se %all be ! same z if
 no ,commission bill _h be5 receiv$ f ! 
o!r ,h\se2 b  7ii7 ! vote on f9al       

passage %all be on ! ,commission bill ( 
! o!r ,h\se4  7#b7 ,treatm5t (          
,commission bill orig9at+ 9 receiv+     
,h\se ,^u disposition ( ! ,commission   
bill receiv$ f ! o!r ,h\se1 x %all no   
long] be 9 ord] to consid] ! ,commission
 bill t orig9at$ 9 ! receiv+ ,h\se4     
7#c7 ,treatm5t ( ,commission bill       
receiv$ by ,s5ate ,if1 foll[+ passage ( 
! ,commission bill 9 ! ,s5ate1 ! ,s5ate 
receives ! ,commission bill f ! ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives1 ! ,commission bill     
receiv$ f ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all
 n be debatable4  7#d7 ,veto message 9  
,s5ate ,if ! ,presid5t vetoes !         
,commission bill1 consid]ation ( a veto 
message 9 ! ,s5ate "u ?is section %all  
be n m ?an #aj h\rs equally divid$      
betwe5 ! majority & m9ority lead]s or _!
 designees4  7e7 ,rules ( ,h\se (       
,repres5tatives & ,s5ate ,?is section is
 enact$ by ,congress--  7#a7 z an       
ex]cise ( ! rulemak+ p[] ( ! ,s5ate &   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 respectively1 &
 z su* is deem$ a "p ( ! rules ( ea*    

,h\se1 respectively1 b applicable only )
 respect to ! proc$ure to be foll[$ 9 t 
,h\se 9 ! case ( ! ,commission bill1 &  
sup]s$es o!r rules only to ! ext5t t x  
is inconsi/5t ) su* rules2 &  7#b7 )    
full recognition ( ! con/itutional "r ( 
ei!r ,h\se to *ange ! rules 7s f> z     
relat+ to ! proc$ure ( t ,h\se7 at any  
"t1 9 ! same mann]1 & to ! same ext5t z 
9 ! case ( any o!r rule ( t ,h\se4  #f4 
,director1 /aff1 & exp]ts & consultants 
7a7 ,director  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!         
,commission %all appo9t a ,director4    
7#b7 ,pay ,! ,director %all be paid at !
 rate ( basic pay payable = level ,v ( !
 ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecaf (  
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7b7     
,/aff  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to        
p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,director1 ) ! approval
 ( ! ,commission1 may appo9t1 fix ! pay 
(1 & t]m9ate additional p]sonnel4  7#b7 
,scope ( appo9tm5t au?ority ,! ,director
 may make su* appo9tm5ts )\t reg>d to ! 
provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 gov]n+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive

 s]vice1 & any p]sonnel s appo9t$ may be
 paid )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( *apt] 
#ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( t    
title relat+ to classification & ,g5]al 
,s*$ule pay rates1 except t an          
individual s appo9t$ may n receive pay 9
 excess ( ! annual rate ( basic pay     
payable = ,,gs-#ae ( ! ,g5]al ,s*$ule4  
7#c7 ,ag5cy assi/ance ,foll[+           
consultation )1 & ^u reque/ (1 ! ,*air (
 ! ,commission1 ! head ( an ag5cy may   
detail any ( ! p]sonnel ( t ag5cy to !  
,commission to assi/ ! ,commission 9    
c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! ,commission "u   
?is ,act4  7#d7 ,,gao assi/ance ,!      
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
%all provide assi/ance1 includ+ !       
detail+ ( employees1 to ! ,commission 9 
accordance ) an agreem5t ent]$ into ) ! 
,commission4  7#e7 ,assi/ance f o!r     
p>ties ,congress & ! ,/ates may provide 
assi/ance1 includ+ ! detail+ (          
employees1 to ! ,commission 9 accordance
 ) an agreem5t ent]$ into ) !           
,commission4  7c7 ,exp]ts & consultants 

,! ,commission may procure by contract1 
to ! ext5t funds are available1 !       
tempor>y or int]mitt5t s]vices ( exp]ts 
or consultants pursuant to section #caji
 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  #g4  
,p[]s & au?orities  7a7 ,he>+s ,!       
,commission may1 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out
 ?is ,act1 hold he>+s to consid] issues 
( fact or law relevant to ! "w ( !      
,commission4 ,any he>+ held by !        
,commission %all be op5 to ! public4    
7b7 ,access to in=mation ,! ,commission 
may secure directly f any ag5cy         
in=mation & docum5ts necess>y to enable 
! ,commission to c>ry out ?is ,act4 ,^u 
reque/ ( ! ,*air ( ! ,commission1 ! head
 ( t ag5cy %all furni% ! in=mation or   
docum5ts to ! ,commission z soon z      
possible1 b n lat] ?an two weeks aft] ! 
date on :i* ! reque/ 0 made4  7c7       
,subpo5a p[]  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!          
,commission may issue subpo5as requir+ !
 att5dance & te/imony ( witnesses & !   
production ( any evid5ce relat+ to !    
duties ( ! ,commission4 ,! att5dance (  

witnesses & ! production ( evid5ce may  
be requir$ f any place )9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates at any designat$ place ( he>+ )9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,failure to obey 
a subpo5a ,if a p]son refuses to obey a 
subpo5a issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 !       
,commission may apply to a ,unit$ ,/ates
 di/rict c\rt = an ord] requir+ t p]son 
to appe> be=e ! ,commission to give     
te/imony1 produce evid5ce1 or bo?1      
relat+ to ! matt] "u inve/igation4 ,!   
application may be made )9 ! judicial   
di/rict :]e ! he>+ is conduct$ or :]e t 
p]son is f\nd1 resides1 or transacts    
bus9ess4 ,any failure to obey ! ord] ( !
 c\rt may be puni%$ by ! c\rt z civil   
contempt4  7#c7 ,s]vice ( subpo5as ,!   
subpo5as ( ! ,commission %all be s]v$ 9 
! mann] provid$ = subpo5as issu$ by a   
,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt "u ! ,f$]al  
,rules ( ,civil ,proc$ure = ! ,unit$    
,/ates di/rict c\rts4  7#d7 ,s]vice (   
process ,all process ( any c\rt to :i*  
application is made "u p>agraph 7#b7 may
 be s]v$ 9 ! judicial di/rict 9 :i* !   

p]son requir$ to be s]v$ resides or may 
be f\nd4  7d7 ,prop]ty ,! ,commission   
may lease space & acquire p]sonal       
prop]ty to ! ext5t funds are available4 
#h4 ,au?orization ( appropriations  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be        
appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y  
to ! ,commission to c>ry out ?is ,act1 n
 to exce$ #cj1jjj1jjj4  7b7             
,availability ,any sums appropriat$ "u !
 au?orization conta9$ 9 ?is section %all
 rema9 available1 )\t fiscal ye>        
limitation1 until ! e>li] ( ! date t su*
 sums are exp5d$ or ! date ( ! t]m9ation
 ( ! ,commission4  #i4 ,applicability ( 
*apt] #aj ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise   
provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all  
be subject to *apt] #aj ( title #e1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7b7 ,advisory     
committee managem5t (fice ,! ,commission
 %all n be subject to ! control ( any   
,advisory ,committee ,managem5t ,(fic]  
designat$ "u section #ajjg7;b77#a7 (    
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7c7     

,subcommittee ,any subcommittee ( !     
,commission %all be treat$ z !          
,commission = purposes ( *apt] #aj (    
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7d7     
,*>t] ,! enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be    
consid]$ to meet ! requirem5ts ( !      
,commission "u section #ajjh7;c7 ( title
 #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  #aj4         
,t]m9ation ,! ,commission %all t]m9ate  
on ! date t is #e ye>s & #ahj days aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act or #e    
ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! t]ms ( all    
,commission memb]s h comm5c$1 :i*ev] is 
lat]4  #aa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3    
7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+    
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,/ate ,! t]m 
,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 !    
,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ea* commonweal?1  
t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian 
,tribe4  7#c7 ,unfund$ m&ate ,! t]m     
unfund$ m&ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m    
,f$]al m&ate 9 section #dba ( !         
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b 

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