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the only source of funds to cover the costs incurred by 
the Centennial Commission under this section. 
SEC. 8. TERMINATION OF CENTENNIAL COMMISSION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Centennial Commission shall 
terminate on the earlier of— 
(1) the date that is 30 days after the date the 
completion of the activities under this Act honoring 
the centennial observation of World War I; or 
(2) July 28, 2019. 
(b) APPLICATION
OF FEDERAL ADVISORY COM-
MITTEE ACT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), the provisions of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall apply to the 
activities of the Centennial Commission under this 
Act. 
(2) EXCEPTION.—Section 14(a)(2) of such Act 
shall not apply to the Centennial Commission. 
SEC. 9. DESIGNATION OF NATIONAL WORLD WAR I MU-
SEUM AND MEMORIAL IN KANSAS CITY, MIS-
SOURI. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Liberty Memorial of Kansas 
City at America’s National World War I Museum in Kan-
sas City, Missouri, is hereby designated as the ‘‘National 
World War I Museum and Memorial’’. 
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(b) CEREMONIES.—The Centennial Commission may 
plan, develop, and execute ceremonies to recognize the des-
ignation of the Liberty Memorial of Kansas City as the 
National World War I Museum and Memorial. 
SEC. 10. ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL WORLD WAR I ME-
MORIAL IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 
(a) AUTHORITY
TO ESTABLISH COMMEMORATIVE 
WORK.—The World War I Memorial Foundation may es-
tablish a commemorative work on Federal land in the Dis-
trict of Columbia and its environs to consist of an appro-
priate sculptural or other commemorative elements to 
serve as the National World War I Memorial. 
(b) LIMITATION ON SIZE OF MEMORIAL.—The Na-
tional World War I Memorial may not exceed 0.5 acres 
in size. 
(c) COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS FOR COMMEMO-
RATIVE WORKS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Chapter 89 of title 40, 
United States Code, shall apply to the establishment 
of the National World War I Memorial in the Dis-
trict of Columbia and its environs. 
(2) EXCEPTION FROM PROHIBITION ON ADDI-
TIONAL
COMMEMORATIVE
WORKS
IN
RESERVE.— 
Section 8908(c) of title 40, United States Code, does 
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not apply with respect to the selection of the site for 
the National World War I Memorial. 
(3) NO INFRINGEMENT UPON EXISTING MEMO-
RIAL.—The site selected for the National World War 
I Memorial may not infringe upon or adversely im-
pact the District of Columbia War Memorial. 
(d) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST.—The total cost to 
design and construct the National World War I Memorial 
may not exceed $10,000,000. 
(e) DEPOSIT OF EXCESS FUNDS.— 
(1) UPON ESTABLISHMENT OF MEMORIAL.—If, 
upon payment of all expenses for the establishment 
of the National World War I Memorial (including 
the maintenance and preservation amount required 
by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States 
Code), there remains a balance of funds received for 
the establishment of the memorial, the Memorial 
Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance 
to the account provided for in section 8906(b)(3) of 
such title. 
(2) UPON EXPIRATION OF AUTHORITY TO ES-
TABLISH MEMORIAL.—If, upon expiration of the au-
thority for the National World War I Memorial 
under section 8903(e) of title 40, United States 
Code, there remains a balance of funds received for 
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the establishment of the memorial, the Memorial 
Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance 
to a separate account with the National Park Foun-
dation for memorials, to be available to the Sec-
retary of the Interior or Administrator of General 
Services (as appropriate) following the process pro-
vided in section 8906(b)(4) of such title for accounts 
established under section 8906(b)(3) of such title. 
(f) CEREMONIES.—The Centennial Commission may 
plan, develop, and execute ceremonies to recognize the es-
tablishment of the National World War I Memorial. 
(g) MEMORIAL AREA DEFINED.—In this section, the 
term ‘‘District of Columbia and its environs’’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 8902(a)(2) of title 40, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 11. PROHIBITION ON OBLIGATION OF FEDERAL 
FUNDS. 
No Federal funds may be obligated to carry out this 
Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 12, 
2012. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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