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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution Act · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION

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## SEC. 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION ###
(a)In General There is established the Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution (hereafter in this Act referred to as the “Commission”). ###
(b)Membership The Commission shall be composed of 8 members, of whom— ####
(1)2 voting members shall be appointed by the majority leader of the Senate; ####
(2)2 voting members shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; ####
(3)2 voting members shall be appointed by the minority leader of the Senate; and ####
(4)2 voting members shall be appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives. ###
(c)Qualification Members of the Commission shall be appointed to the Commission from among individuals, or representatives of institutions or entities, who possess— ####
(1)#####
(A)a demonstrated commitment to the research, study, or promotion of Jewish American history, art, political or economic status, or culture; and #####
(B)######
(i)expertise in museum administration; ######
(ii)expertise in fund-raising for nonprofit or cultural institutions; ######
(iii)experience in the study and teaching of Jewish American history; ######
(iv)experience in the study and teaching of combating and countering antisemitism; ######
(v)experience in studying the issue of the representation of Jewish Americans in art, life, history, and culture at the Smithsonian Institution; or ######
(vi)extensive experience in public or elected service; ####
(2)experience in the administration of, or the strategic planning for, museums; or ####
(3)experience in the planning or design of museum facilities. ###
(d)Deadline for Initial Appointment The initial members of the Commission shall be appointed not later than the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act. ###
(e)Vacancies A vacancy in the Commission— ####
(1)shall not affect the powers of the Commission; and ####
(2)shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment was made. ###
(f)Chairperson The Commission shall, by majority vote of all of the voting members, select 1 member of the Commission to serve as the Chairperson of the Commission. ###
(g)Prohibition No employee of the Federal Government may serve as a member of the Commission.
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