S. 1072 · 106th Congress · enacted
A bill to make certain technical and other corrections relating to the Centennial of Flight Commemoration Act (36 U.S.C. 143 note; 112 Stat. 3486 et seq.).
Became Public Law No: 106-68.
Latest official action 1999-10-06 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Amends the Centennial of Flight Commemoration Act to repeal the authority of specified ex officio non-Federal members of the Centennial of Flight Commission to designate others to be members in their stead. Authorizes such non-Federal members to designate alternates who may act in lieu of the member, including attending meetings and voting, but only to the extent the member authorizes. (Sec. 1) Repeals the Commission's duty to represent the United States and take a leadership role with other nations in recognizing the importance of aviation history in general, the centennial of powered flight in particular, and promoting participation by the United States in such activities. Requires the Commission, in lieu of carrying out its currently mandated duties, to provide recommendations and advice to the President, Congress, and Federal agencies on the most effective ways to carry out such duties. Authorizes the Commission to: (1) advise the United States with regard to gaining support for, and facilitating international recognition of, the importance of aviation history in general and the centennial of powered flight in particular; and (2) attend international meetings regarding such activities as advisors to official U.S. representatives or to gain or provide information for or about the Commission's activities. Specifies additional duties of the Commission such as maintaining a web…
Congressional Research Service · 1999-08-05
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