103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2351
AN ACT
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1994 and 1995
to carry out the National Foundation on the Arts and
the Humanities Act of 1965, and the Museum Services
Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Arts, Humanities, and
Museums Amendments of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON
THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES ACT OF
1965.
(a) MODIFICATION OF LIMITATION ON USE OF FED-
ERAL FUNDS.—Section 5(g) of the National Foundation
on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
954(g)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (4)(C)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ after ‘‘(C)’’, and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(ii) Notwithstanding any other provision of this sub-
section, the amount allotted to a State for the current fis-
cal year under this subsection may not be greater than
the amount so allotted to such State for the preceding fis-
cal year if—
‘‘(I) the amount of State funds to be expended
for such current fiscal year to carry out this sub-
section is less than the average annual amount ex-
pended by such State during the most recent preced-
ing period of 3 fiscal years to carry out this sub-
section; and
‘‘(II) the rate of the reduction in the amount of
State funds exceeds the rate of reduction in the ag-
gregate of all general fund expenditures to be made
by the State in such current fiscal year.’’, and
(2) in paragraph (5)—
(A) by striking ‘‘(5) All’’ and inserting
‘‘(5)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph
(B), all’’, and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(B) All amounts allotted under paragraph (3) that
are not made available to a State as a result of the oper-
ation of subsection (g)(4)(C)(ii) shall be allotted to the
remaining States in equal amounts.’’.
(b) FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR PROGRAM GRANTS.—
Section 11(a)(1) of the National Foundation on the Arts
and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(a)(1))
is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A)—
(i) 
in 
clause 
(i) 
by 
striking
‘‘$125,800,000’’ and all that follows through
‘‘1993’’, and inserting ‘‘$119,985,000 for fiscal
year 1994 and such sums as may be necessary
for fiscal year 1995’’,
(ii) by amending clause (ii) to read as fol-
lows:
‘‘(ii) Not less than 27.5 percent of the amount appro-
priated under clause (i) for each of the fiscal years 1994
and 1995 shall be for carrying out section 5(g).’’,
(iii) in the first sentence of clause (iii) by
striking ‘‘For’’ and all that follows through
‘‘year;’’ the last place it appears, and inserting
‘‘Not less than 7.5 percent of the amount ap-
propriated under clause (i) for each of the fiscal
years 1994 and 1995’’, and
(2) in the first sentence of subparagraph (B) by
striking ‘‘$119,900,000’’ and all that follows
through ‘‘1993’’, and inserting ‘‘$130,573,000 for
fiscal year 1994 and such sums as may be necessary
for fiscal year 1995’’.
(c) FUNDS AUTHORIZED TO MATCH NON-FEDERAL
FUNDS RECEIVED.—Section 11(a) of the National Foun-
dation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20
U.S.C. 960(a)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2)—
(A) in subparagraph (A)—
(i) by striking ‘‘1993’’ the first place
it appears and inserting ‘‘1995’’, and
(ii) by striking ‘‘$13,000,000’’ and all
that follows through ‘‘1993’’, and inserting
‘‘$16,955,000 for fiscal year 1994 and
such sums as may be necessary for fiscal
year 1995’’,
(B) in subparagraph (B)—
(i) by striking ‘‘1993’’ the first place
it appears and inserting ‘‘1995’’, and
(ii) by striking ‘‘$12,000,000’’ and all
that follows through ‘‘1993’’, and inserting
‘‘$11,963,000 for fiscal year 1994 and
such sums as may be necessary for fiscal
year 1995’’,
(2) in paragraph (3)—
(A) in subparagraph (A)—