S. 1877 · 101st Congress · enacted
A bill to improve the operational efficiency of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 101-208.
Latest official action 1989-12-07 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Amends the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Act to entitle members of the Board and the President, Executive Secretary, and other personnel of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation to reimbursement for expenses at rates applicable to Federal judges. Provides for an inflation adjustment to the amount of individual fellowships for graduate study relating to the U.S. Constitution. Authorizes the Board to appoint a President of the Foundation. Provides that the Executive Secretary shall be the chief operating officer (rather than the chief executive officer) of the Foundation. Revises administrative provisions. Authorizes the Foundation to rent office space only in the District of Columbia or its environs. Authorizes the Foundation to expend not more than five percent of its annual operating budget to pay the costs of fundraising activities, including private and public gatherings. Authorizes Federal agency heads, on request of the Foundation Chair, to detail personnel to the Foundation without reimbursement.
Congressional Research Service · 1989-11-14
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