(j) AMERICAN FOLKLIFE CENTER.—Section 4(b) of
the American Folklife Preservation Act (20 U.S.C.
2103(b)) is amended—
(1) by striking paragraph (5),
(2) by amending paragraph (6) to read as fol-
lows:
‘‘(5) the Directory of American Heritage Ad-
ministration; and’’, and
(2) by redesignating paragraph (7) as para-
graph (6).
(k) JAPAN-UNITED STATES FRIENDSHIP COMMIS-
SION.—Section 4(a) of the Japan-United States Friend-
ship Act (22 U.S.C. 2903(a)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (3) by striking the semicolon
at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’,
(2) by striking paragraph (4),
(3) and by amending paragraph (5) to read as
follows:
‘‘(4) the Directory of the and inserting ‘‘Amer-
ican Heritage Administration.’’.
(l) STANDARDS AND SYSTEMS FOR OUTDOOR AD-
VERTISING SIGNS.—Section 131(q)(1) of title 23, United
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘National Endow-
ment for the Arts,’’ and inserting ‘‘American Heritage Ad-
ministration’’.
(m) INTERNATIONAL CULTURE AND TRADE CENTER
COMMISSION.—Section 7(c)(1) of Federal Triangle Devel-
opment Act (40 U.S.C. 1106(c)(1)) is amended—
(1) by striking subparagraph (I), and
(2) by redesignating subparagraph (J) as sub-
paragraph (I).
(n) LIVABLE CITIES.—The Livable Cities Act of
1978 (42 U.S.C. 8143 et seq.) is amended—
(1) in section 804—
(A) in paragraph (4) by inserting ‘‘and’’ at
the end,
(B) by striking paragraphs (5) and (7),
and
(C) in paragraph (6)—
(i) by striking ‘‘; and’’ at the end and
inserting a period, and
(ii) by redesignating such paragraph
as paragraph (5), and
(2) in subsections (a), (d), and (e) of section
805 by striking ‘‘Chairman’’ each place it appears
and inserting ‘‘Director’’,
(o) NATIONAL ARCHIVES TRUST FUND BOARD.—
Section 2301 of title 44, United States Code, is amended
by striking ‘‘Chairman of the National Endowment for the
Humanities’’ and
(p) CONVERSION OF RAILROAD PASSENGER TERMI-
NALS.—Title 49 of the United States Code is amended—
(1) in section 5564(c)(1)(C) by striking ‘‘Chair-
man of the National Endowment for the Arts’’ and
inserting ‘‘Director of the American Heritage Ad-
ministration’’, and
(2) in section 5565(c)(1)(B) by striking ‘‘Chair-
man of the National Endowment for the Arts’’.
(q) NATIONAL SECURITY EDUCATION BOARD.—Sec-
tion 803(b)(7) of the National Security Education Act of
1991 (50 U.S.C. 1903(b)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(7) The Director of the American Heritage
Administration.’’.
(r) EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, DIS-
SEMINATION AND IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1994.—Title IX
of Public Law 103–227 (20 U.S.C. 6001 et seq.) is
amended—
(1) in section 921(j)—
(A) by striking paragraphs (5) and (6),
and inserting the following:
‘‘(5) the Director of the American Heritage Ad-
ministration;’’
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (7) and
(8) as paragraphs (6) and (7), respectively, and
(2) in section 931(h)(3)—
(A) by striking subparagraphs (G) and
(H), and inserting the following,
‘‘(G) of the American Heritage Adminis-
tration;’’, and
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (I),
(J), (K), and (L) as subparagraphs (H), (I),
(J), and (K) respectively.
(s) ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT
OF 1965.—The Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965, as amended by the Improving America’s Schools
Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–382), is amended—
(1) in section 2101(b) by striking ‘‘National
Endowment for the Humanities, the National En-
dowment for the Arts’’ and inserting ‘‘American
Heritage Administration’’,
(2) in section 2205(c)(1)(D) by striking ‘‘Na-
tional Endowment for the Arts, and the National
Endowment for the Humanities’’ and inserting ‘‘and
the American Heritage Administration’’,
(3) in section 2208(d)(1)(H)(v) by striking
‘‘National Endowment for the Humanities, and the
National Endowment for the Arts’’ and inserting
‘‘American Heritage Administration’’,
(4) in section 2209(b)(1)(C)(vi) by striking
‘‘National Endowment for the Humanities, the Na-
tional Endowment for the Arts’’ and inserting
‘‘American Heritage Administration’’,
(5) in section 3121(c)(2) by striking ‘‘National
Endowment for the Humanities, the National En-
dowment for the Arts’’ and inserting ‘‘American
Heritage Administration’’,
(6) in section 10401—
(A) in subsection (d)(6) by striking ‘‘Na-
tional Endowment for the Arts,’’ and inserting
‘‘American Heritage Administration’’, and
(B) in subsection (e)(2) by striking ‘‘Na-
tional Endowment for the Arts’’ and inserting
‘‘American Heritage Administration’’,
(7) in section 10411(a) in paragraph (2) by
striking ‘‘National Endowment for the Arts’’ and in-
serting ‘‘American Heritage Administration’’,
(8) in section 10412(b)—
(A) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘Chair-
man of the National Endowment for the Hu-
manities, the Chairman of the National Endow-
ment for the Arts,’’ and inserting ‘‘Director of
the American Heritage Administration’’, and
(B) in paragraph (7)—
(i) by striking ‘‘Chairman of the Na-
tional Endowment for the Humanities, the
Chairman of the National Endowment for
the Arts’’ and inserting ‘‘Director of the
American Heritage Administration’’, and
(ii) by striking ‘‘, or their designees,’’,
and
(9) in section 10414(a)(2)(B)—
(A) by striking clauses (i) and (ii), and in-
serting the following:
‘‘(i) the American Heritage Adminis-
tration; and’’, and
(B) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause
(ii).
(t) DELTA REGION HERITAGE; NEW ORLEANS JAZZ
COMMISSION.—Public Law 103–433 (108 Stat. 4515) is
amended—
(1) in section 1104(b) by striking ‘‘Chairman of
the National Endowment for the Arts, the Chairman
of the National Endowment for the Humanities’’
and inserting ‘‘American Heritage Administration’’,
and
(2) in section 1207(b)(6) by striking ‘‘Chair-
man of the National Endowment of the Arts’’ and
inserting ‘‘Director of the American Heritage Ad-
ministration’’.
(u) MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES ACT.—Section
203(a) of the Museum and Library Services Act (20
U.S.C. 862(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘National Founda-
tion on the Arts and the Humanities’’ and inserting ‘‘exec-
utive branch’’.
SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATES; RELATED PROVISIONS.
(a) EFFECTIVE DATES.—Except as provided in sub-
section (b), this Act and the amendments made by this
Act shall take effect on October 1, 1997.
(b) SAVINGS PROVISION.—(1) An amendment made
by this Act shall not apply with respect to—
(A) powers, duties, functions, rights, claims,
penalties, or obligations applicable to financial as-
sistance provided before the effective date of amend-
ment under the provision of law so amended, and
(B) administrative actions and proceedings
commenced before such date, or authorized before
such date to be commenced, under such provision.
(2) On and after the effective date of this Act,
the Director of the American Heritage Administra-
tion shall exercise such powers, duties, and functions
with respect to such assistance, such actions, and
such proceedings.
(c) REFERENCES.—In any Federal law (excluding
this Act and the Acts amended by this Act), Executive
order, rule, regulation, order, delegation of authority,
grant, contract, suit, or document—
(1) a reference to the National Endowment for
the Arts shall be deemed to include a reference to
the American Heritage Administration, and
(2) a reference to the National Endowment for
the Humanities shall be deemed to include a ref-
erence to the American Heritage Administration.
(d) TRANSFERS.—
(1) PROPERTY.—On the effective date of this
Act—
(A) all property donated, bequeathed, or
devised to the National Endowment for the
Arts and held by such Endowment on such
date, and
(B) all property donated, bequeathed, or
devised to the National Endowment for the Hu-
manities and held by such Endowment on such
date,
is hereby transferred to the American Heritage Ad-
ministration.
(2) OPERATIONS.—The Director of the Office
of Management and Budget shall provide for the
transfer of the affairs of the National Endowment
for the Arts, the National Council on the Arts, the
National Endowment for the Humanities, the Na-
tional Council on the Humanities, and the Federal
Council on the Arts and the Humanities to the
American Heritage Administration.
(3) PERSONNEL; RECORDS; FUNDS.—Except as
provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), the Director
shall provide for the transfer or other disposition of
personnel, assets, liabilities, grants, contracts, prop-
erty, records, and unexpended balances of appropria-
tions, authorizations, allocations, and other funds
held, used, arising from, available to, or to be made
available in connection with implementing the au-
thorities terminated by the amendments made by
this Act.
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