20 U.S.C. § 4516 — Constitutional Law Resource Centers

Page 1257 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 4516 1 So in original. Probably should be capitalized. This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a)(6), was in the original ‘‘this chapter’’ and was translated as reading ‘‘this title’’ meaning title VIII of section 101(b) of Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591 which enacted this chapter, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. CODIFICATION In subsec. (a)(6), ‘‘section 6101 of title 41’’ substituted for ‘‘section 5 of title 41’’ on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act en- acted Title 41, Public Contracts. In subsec. (a)(7), ‘‘section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31’’ substituted for ‘‘section 529 of title 31’’ on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Fi- nance. Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500. AMENDMENTS 1989—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 101–208, § 3(1)(A), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: ‘‘to appoint and fix the compensation of such personnel as may be necessary to carry out the provi- sions of this chapter, except that in no case shall em- ployees other than the Executive Secretary be com- pensated at a rate to exceed the rate provided for em- ployees in grade GS–15 of the General Schedule set forth in section 5332 of title 5;’’. Subsec. (a)(8). Pub. L. 101–208, § 3(1)(B), amended par. (8) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (8) read as fol- lows: ‘‘to rent office space;’’. Subsec. (a)(10), (11). Pub. L. 101–208, § 3(1)(C)–(E), added par. (10) and redesignated former par. (10) as (11). Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–208, § 3(2), added subsec. (c). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in subsec. (b) of this section relating to submitting an annual report to Congress, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and page 176 of House Document No. 103–7. § 4514. Definitions As used in this chapter— (1) the term ‘‘Board’’ means the Board of Trustees of the James Madison Memorial Fel- lowship Foundation; (2) the term ‘‘Foundation’’ means the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation; (3) the term ‘‘institution of higher edu- cation’’ has the same meaning given that term by section 1001 of this title; and (4) the term ‘‘secondary school’’ has the same meaning given that term by section 7801 of this title. (Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 815], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–81, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 815], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–81; Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 102(a)(6)(G), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1618; Pub. L. 107–110, title X, § 1076(m), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2092; Pub. L. 114–95, title IX, § 9215(vv), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2184.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500. AMENDMENTS 2015—Par. (4). Pub. L. 114–95 made technical amend- ment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 7801 of this title. 2002—Par. (4). Pub. L. 107–110 substituted ‘‘7801’’ for ‘‘8801’’. 1998—Par. (3). Pub. L. 105–244, § 102(a)(6)(G)(i), sub- stituted ‘‘section 1001’’ for ‘‘section 1141(a)’’. Par. (4). Pub. L. 105–244, § 102(a)(6)(G)(ii), substituted ‘‘section 8801’’ for ‘‘section 1141(d)’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2015 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive pro- grams and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 107–110 effective Jan. 8, 2002, except with respect to certain noncompetitive pro- grams and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 107–110, set out as an Effective Date note under sec- tion 6301 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 105–244 effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105–244, see sec- tion 3 of Pub. L. 105–244, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title. § 4515. Appropriations There are appropriated to the James Madison Memorial Trust Fund $20,000,000 to carry out the provisions of this chapter, $10,000,000 of which shall be available on November 1, 1987, and to re- main available until expended; and $10,000,000 of which shall be available on November 1, 1988, and to remain available until expended. (Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 816], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–81, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 816], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–81.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500. § 4516. Constitutional Law Resource Centers (a) Establishment It is the purpose of this section to establish four centers where nationally recognized distin- guished experts in Constitutional law will produce, on a periodic basis, articles of current interest relating to the Constitution of the United States which are suitable for use by James Madison scholars, educational institu- tions, law school reviews, bar associations, and the news media. (b) Endowments In order to encourage recipient universities to provide such a continuing service, four endow- ments shall be established with funds from ap- propriations provided herein and such other amounts as may be contributed from other sources. (c) Chair for Professor of Constitutional Law The income from each endowment shall be used to help support a chair for a Professor of Constitutional law.1 Each endowment shall be Page 1258 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 4517 2 See References in Text note below. held in trust with the income from the portion provided herein used exclusively to contribute toward the salary and related costs of the pro- fessor filling the chair and for services directly related to the support of such professor such as secretarial and research services. The recipient university shall from sources other than that portion of the endowment funded herein furnish the office, classroom and related services suit- able to such a member of the faculty. The professor holding each chair shall file a copy of such articles with the Library of Con- gress, which shall make them available to li- braries in the usual manner and the recipient of the endowment shall also make a copy available upon request by accredited educational institu- tions, bar associations, and general news media without royalty or charge other than the costs associated with printing or reprinting, handling and distribution. (d) Investment of endowment That portion of each endowment provided by this chapter 2 and any accumulations attrib- utable to such grant shall be invested by the re- cipient university in interest bearing obliga- tions of the United States or in obligations guaranteed both as to principal and interest by the United States and shall be subject to audit by the Government Accountability Office for the sole purpose of determining that such funds are accounted for or have been used as provided herein. If a grantee university elects to dis- continue such chair and support services, the corpus of the endowment attributable to the Federal grant shall revert to the Treasury of the United States. (e) Application for grant of endowment The application for the grant for an endow- ment shall require only such information and supporting material as is reasonably necessary to assure that the funds will be used for the pur- poses described herein. Acceptance of the grant by each university shall constitute an agree- ment and obligation of that university to fulfill the obligations set forth in this section. (f) Amount of grant of endowment; recipients of offer The grants for each endowment shall be for $800,000 and shall be offered to Howard Univer- sity School of Law in Washington, D.C., Drake University School of Law in Des Moines, Iowa, the University of Akron School of Law in Akron, Ohio, and the University of South Caro- lina School of Law at Columbia, South Carolina. (Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 817], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–81, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 817], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–81; Pub. L. 108–271, § 8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in subsec. (d), was in the original ‘‘this Act’’ and was translated as reading ‘‘this title’’ meaning title VIII of section 101(b) of Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591 which enacted this chapter, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. CODIFICATION Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500. AMENDMENTS 2004—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 108–271 substituted ‘‘Govern- ment Accountability Office’’ for ‘‘General Accounting Office’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TEMPORARY AUTHORITY TO RECEIVE, REVIEW, AND CERTIFY FOR PAYMENT GRANT APPLICATIONS Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(a) [title V, § 501], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329, 1329–29, provided in part: ‘‘That until the Board of Trustees of the James Madison Memorial Fel- lowship Foundation is appointed, the Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution is authorized to receive, review and certify for payment the applications for grants of endowment funds for the establishment of Constitutional Law Resource Centers as provided and appropriated under the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Act, title VIII, sections 817 and 818, Public Law 99–500 and Public Law 99–591 [20 U.S.C. 4516, 4517]’’. § 4517. Appropriations for universities There is hereby appropriated to each recipient University named above or to the trustee of the fund designated by the President of the Univer- sity the sum of $800,000 to carry out the provi- sions of section 4516 of this title, to be available on November 1, 1987, and to remain available until expended. (Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 818], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–82, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 818], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–82.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500. CHAPTER 58—DRUG-FREE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES §§ 4601, 4602. Repealed. Pub. L. 100–297, title I, § 1003(e), Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 293 Section 4601, Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4102, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–125, related to Congressional find- ings. Section 4602, Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4103, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–125, related to purpose of chapter. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL Repeal effective July 1, 1988, see section 6303 of Pub. L. 100–297, set out as an Effective Date of 1988 Amend- ment note under section 1071 of this title. SHORT TITLE Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4101, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–125, which provided that subtitle B [§§ 4101 to 4144] of title IV of Pub. L. 99–570 was to be cited as the ‘‘Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986’’, was repealed by Pub. L. 100–297, title I, § 1003(e), Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 293. WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE FOR A DRUG FREE AMERICA Pub. L. 99–570, title I, subtitle S (§ 1931 et seq.), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–56, as amended by Pub. L. 100–138, Oct. 23, 1987, 101 Stat. 820, established the White House Conference for a Drug Free America, provided for its