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42 USC CHAPTER 27 - LOAN SERVICE OF CAPTIONED FILMS AND

EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOR HANDICAPPED 01/06/03

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TITLE 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

CHAPTER 27 - LOAN SERVICE OF CAPTIONED FILMS AND EDUCATIONAL MEDIA

FOR HANDICAPPED

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CHAPTER 27 - LOAN SERVICE OF CAPTIONED FILMS AND EDUCATIONAL MEDIA

FOR HANDICAPPED

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Sec.

2491 to 2494. Repealed.

2495. National Advisory Committee on Education of the Deaf.

(a) Establishment; number and appointment of

members; representation of interests;

Chairman; term of office; vacancies;

restriction on term.

(b) Functions of Advisory Committee.

(c) Advisory professional or technical personnel.

(d) Compensation and travel expenses.

(e) Meetings.

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42 USC Secs. 2491 to 2494 01/06/03

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TITLE 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

CHAPTER 27 - LOAN SERVICE OF CAPTIONED FILMS AND EDUCATIONAL MEDIA

FOR HANDICAPPED

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Secs. 2491 to 2494. Repealed. Pub. L. 91-230, title VI, Sec.

662(1), Apr. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 188

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Section 2491, Pub. L. 85-905, Sec. 1, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat.

1742; Pub. L. 87-715, Sec. 1(a), Sept. 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 654; Pub.

L. 89-258, Oct. 19, 1965, 79 Stat. 983; Pub. L. 90-247, title I,

Sec. 155(a), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 804, contained statement of

purposes for the provisions.

Section 2492, Pub. L. 85-905, Sec. 2, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat.

1742; Pub. L. 89-258, Oct. 19, 1965, 79 Stat. 983; Pub. L. 90-247,

title I, Sec. 155(b), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 805; Pub. L. 91-61,

Sec. 1(2), Aug. 20, 1969, 83 Stat. 103, defined "Secretary",

"United States", "deaf person", "handicapped", and "construction".

Section 2493, Pub. L. 85-905, Sec. 3, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat.

1742; Pub. L. 87-715, Sec. 1(b), Sept. 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 654; Pub.

L. 89-258, Oct. 19, 1965, 79 Stat. 983; Pub. L. 90-247, title I,

Sec. 155(c), (d)(1), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 805; Pub. L. 91-61,

Sec. 1(1), Aug. 20, 1969, 83 Stat. 102, provided for establishment

of a loan service of captioned films and educational media for

handicapped and authority of Secretary.

Section 2494, Pub. L. 85-905, Sec. 4, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat.

1743; Pub. L. 87-715, Sec. 1(c), Sept. 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 654; Pub.

L. 89-258, Oct. 19, 1965, 79 Stat. 984; Pub. L. 90-247, title I,

Sec. 155(e), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 805; Pub. L. 91-61, Sec. 1(3),

Aug. 20, 1969, 83 Stat. 103, authorized appropriations for fiscal

years ending as indicated: $3,000,000 (June 30, 1966, and 1967),

$8,000,000 (June 30, 1968, and 1969), $10,000,000 (June 30, 1970),

$12,500,000 (June 30, 1971), $15,000,000 (June 30, 1972), and

$20,000,000 (June 30, 1973 and thereafter).

Such former provisions are covered by various sections of Title

20, Education, as follows:

Former Sections Title 20 Sections

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2491 1451

2492(1) 1401(14)

2492(2) 1401(2)

2492(3) Repealed

2492(4) 1401(1)

2492(5) 1401(4)

2493(a), (b) 1452(a), (b)

2493(c)(1)(A) to (C) 1453(a)(1) to (3)

2493(c)(1)(D) 1232b

2493(c)(2) 1453(b)

2493(c)(3) 1404

2494 1454

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EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL

Section 662 of Pub. L. 91-230 provided that the repeal is

effective July 1, 1971.

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42 USC Sec. 2495 01/06/03

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TITLE 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

CHAPTER 27 - LOAN SERVICE OF CAPTIONED FILMS AND EDUCATIONAL MEDIA

FOR HANDICAPPED

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Sec. 2495. National Advisory Committee on Education of the Deaf

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(a) Establishment; number and appointment of members;

representation of interests; Chairman; term of office; vacancies;

restriction on term

(1) For the purpose of advising and assisting the Secretary of

Education (hereinafter in this section referred to as the

"Secretary") with respect to the education of the deaf, there is

hereby created a National Advisory Committee on Education of the

Deaf, which shall consist of twelve persons, not otherwise in the

employ of the United States, appointed by the Secretary without

regard to the civil service laws.

(2) The membership of the Advisory Committee shall include

educators of the deaf, persons interested in education of the deaf,

educators of the hearing, and deaf individuals.

(3) The Secretary shall from time to time designate one of the

members of the Advisory Committee to serve as Chairman of the

Advisory Committee.

(4) Each member of the Advisory Committee shall serve for a term

of four years, except that any member appointed to fill a vacancy

occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his

predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only for the remainder

of such term, and except that the terms of the office of the

members first taking office shall expire, as designated by the

Secretary at the time of appointment, three at the end of the first

year, three at the end of the second year, three at the end of the

third year, and three at the end of the fourth year after the date

of appointment.

(5) A member of the Advisory Committee shall not be eligible to

serve continuously for more than one term.

(b) Functions of Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committee shall advise the Secretary concerning the

carrying out of existing and the formulating of new or modified

programs with respect to the education of the deaf. In carrying out

its functions, the Advisory Committee shall (A) make

recommendations to the Secretary for the development of a system

for gathering information on a periodic basis in order to

facilitate the assessment of progress and identification of

problems in the education of the deaf; (B) identify emerging needs

respecting the education of the deaf, and suggest innovations which

give promise of meeting such needs and of otherwise improving the

educational prospects of deaf individuals; (C) suggest promising

areas of inquiry to give direction to the research efforts of the

Federal Government in improving the education of the deaf; and (D)

make such other recommendations for administrative action or

legislative proposals as may be appropriate.

(c) Advisory professional or technical personnel

The Secretary may, at the request of the Advisory Committee

appoint such special advisory professional or technical personnel

as may be necessary to enable the Advisory Committee to carry out

its duties.

(d) Compensation and travel expenses

Members of the Advisory Committee, and advisory or technical

personnel appointed pursuant to subsection (c) of this section,

while attending meetings or conferences of the Advisory Committee

or otherwise serving on business of the Advisory Committee, shall

be entitled to receive compensation at rates fixed by the

Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per day including travel time and

while serving away from their homes or regular places of business

they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of

subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5 for persons

in the Government service employed intermittently.

(e) Meetings

The Advisory Committee shall meet at the request of the

Secretary, but at least semiannually.

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(Pub. L. 85-905, Sec. 5, as added Pub. L. 89-258, Oct. 19, 1965, 79

Stat. 984; amended Pub. L. 96-88, title III, Sec. 301, title V,

Sec. 507, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 677, 692.)

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REFERENCES IN TEXT

The civil service laws, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), are set

forth in Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. See,

particularly, section 3301 et seq. of Title 5.

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CODIFICATION

In subsec. (d), "section 5703 of title 5" substituted for

"section 5 of the Administrative Expenses Act", on authority of

Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first

section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and

Employees.

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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

"Secretary of Education" substituted for "Secretary of Health,

Education, and Welfare" in subsec. (a)(1) pursuant to sections 301

and 507 of Pub. L. 96-88, which are classified to sections 3441 and

3507 of Title 20, Education, and which transferred functions and

offices (relating to education) of Secretary of Health, Education,

and Welfare to Secretary of Education.

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TERMINATION OF ADVISORY COMMITTEES

Advisory committees in existence on Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate

not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following Jan.

5, 1973, unless, in the case of a committee established by the

President or an officer of the Federal Government, such committee

is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such

2-year period, or in the case of a committee established by the

Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See section 14

of Pub. L. 92-463, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 776, set out in the

Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

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