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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 · Sec. 602

Sec. 602. membership of the commission: general provisions

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## Sec. 602 membership of the commission: general provisions **[**[22 U.S.C. 1467](/us/usc/t22/s1467)**]** ###
(a)Each Commission shall consist of five members, not more than three of whom shall be from any one political party. Members shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. No person holding any compensated Federal or State office shall be eligible for appointment. ###
(b)The members of the Commission on Information shall represent the public interest, and shall be selected from a cross section of professional, business, and public service backgrounds. ###
(c)The members of the Commission on Educational Exchange shall represent the public interest and shall be selected from a cross section of educational, cultural, scientific, technical, and public service backgrounds. ###
(d)The term of each member appointed under subsection
(a)of this section shall be three years, except that the terms of office of such members first taking office on each Commission shall expire, as designated by the President at the time of appointment, two at the end of one year, two at the end of two years, and one at the end of three years from the date of the enactment of this Act. Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his predecessor is appointed shall be appointed for the remainder of such term. Upon the expiration of his term of office any member may continue to serve until his successor is appointed and has qualified. ###
(e)The President shall designate a chairman for each Commission from among members of the Commission. ###
(f)The members of the Commissions shall receive no compensation for their services as such members but shall be entitled to reimbursement for travel and subsistence in connection with attendance of meetings of the Commissions away from their places of residences, as provided in subsection
(6)of section 801 of this Act. ###
(g)The Commissions are authorized to adopt such rules and regulations as they may deem necessary to carry out the authority conferred upon them by this title. ###
(h)The Department is authorized to provide the necessary secretarial and clerical assistance for the Commissions.
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