Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

§
Marginalia
Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 · Sec. 260001

Sec. 260001. COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP AND APPOINTMENT

657 words·~3 min read·/statute-compilations/comps-10824/sec-260001·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

## SEC. 260001 COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP AND APPOINTMENT ###
(a)Membership Section 211(B)(f) of Public Law 101–515 (104 Stat. 2123) is amended to read as follows: > > ### “(f) Number and Appointment > > > #### “(1) In general > > The Commission shall be composed of 29 members as follows: > > > ##### “(A) > > Nine individuals appointed from national law enforcement organizations representing law enforcement officers, of whom— > > > ###### “(i) > > two shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; > > > ###### “(ii) > > two shall be appointed by the majority leader of the Senate; > > > ###### “(iii) > > two shall be appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives; > > > ###### “(iv) > > two shall be appointed by the minority leader of the Senate; and > > > ###### “(v) > > one shall be appointed by the President. > > > ##### “(B) > > Nine individuals appointed from national law enforcement organizations representing law enforcement management, of whom— > > > ###### “(i) > > two shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; > > > ###### “(ii) > > two shall be appointed by the majority leader of the Senate; > > > ###### “(iii) > > two shall be appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives; > > > ###### “(iv) > > two shall be appointed by the minority leader of the Senate; and > > > ###### “(v) > > one shall be appointed by the President. > > > ##### “(C) > > Two individuals appointed with academic expertise regarding law enforcement issues, of whom— > > > ###### “(i) > > one shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the majority leader of the Senate; and > > > ###### “(ii) > > one shall be appointed by the minority leader of the Senate and the minority leader of the House of Representatives. > > > ##### “(D) > > Two Members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the Speaker and the minority leader of the House of Representatives. > > > ##### “(E) > > Two Members of the Senate, appointed by the majority leader and the minority leader of the Senate. > > > ##### “(F) > > One individual from the Department of Justice, appointed by the President. > > > ##### “(G) > > Two individuals representing a State or local governmental entity, such as a Governor, mayor, or State attorney general, to be appointed jointly by the majority leader and the minority leader of the Senate. > > > ##### “(H) > > Two individuals representing a State or local governmental entity, such as a Governor, mayor, or State attorney general, to be appointed jointly by the Speaker and the minority leader of the House of Representatives. > > > #### “(2) Comptroller general > > The Comptroller General shall serve in an advisory capacity and shall oversee the methodology and approve of the Commission study. > > > #### “(3) Chairperson > > Upon their appointment the members of the Commission shall select one of their number to act as chairperson. > > > #### “(4) Appointment date > > Members of the Commission shall be appointed no later than 90 days after the enactment of this Act.” > . ###
(b)Report Section 211(B)(p) of Public Law 101–515 (104 Stat. 2124) is amended by striking “the expiration” and all that follows through “this Act,” and inserting “March 31, 1996,”. ###
(c)Reimbursement ####
(1)Section 211(B)(i) of Public Law 101–515 (104 Stat. 2124) is amended by striking “non-reimbursable” and inserting “a reimbursable”. ####
(2)Section 211(b)(j) of Public Law 101–515 (104 Stat. 2124) is amended by adding after “Commission” the following: “, on a reimbursable basis,”.
Connections3 off-index
3 references not yet in our index
  • Pub. L. 101-515
  • 104 Stat. 2123
  • 104 Stat. 2124
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 260001
COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP AND APPOINTMENT
Pub. L.Pub. L. 101-515
Stat.104 Stat. 2123
Stat.104 Stat. 2124
Cites 3Cited by 0 across 0 sources
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.