Sec. 641. Presidential archival depository
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Section 2112 of title 44, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (b)— by striking When the Archivist and inserting
(1)Subject to paragraph (2), when the Archivist ; and by adding at the end the following: The Archivist may not deposit papers, documents, or other historical materials accepted under section 2111 of this title or other Federal records appropriate for preservation in a Presidential archival depository relating to a former President under paragraph
(1)until after the date on which the Archivist determines that the former President has adequately complied with the requirements under chapter 22 relating to Presidential records (as defined in section 2201). ; in subsection (g), by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding paragraphs (3), (4), and
(5)(to the extent that such paragraphs are inconsistent with this paragraph), this subsection shall be administered in accordance with this paragraph with respect to any Presidential archival depository created as a depository for the papers, documents, and other historical materials and Presidential records pertaining to any President who takes any action, including destruction, alteration, concealment, or removal, that threatens or damages the integrity and statutory preservation requirements under chapter 22 for Presidential records (as defined in section 2201). For purposes of subparagraphs (A)(ii), (B)(i)(II), and (B)(ii)(II) of paragraph
(3)the percentage of 100 percent shall apply instead of 60 or 20 percent. ; and by adding at the end the following: None of the funds in the account in the National Archives Trust Fund that may be expended for the benefit and in the interest of a Presidential archival depository relating to a former President may be used for the cost of digitizing records the former President wishes to deposit in and make available through the Presidential archival depository. .