‘‘(2) POWER TO ISSUE SUBPOENAS.—The Com-
mission may issue subpoenas for the attendance of
witnesses and the production of written or other
matter. Such a subpoena may not require the pres-
ence of a witness more than 100 miles outside the
State wherein the witness is found or resides or is
domiciled or transacts business, or has appointed an
agent for receipt of service of process. In case of
contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena, the Attor-
ney General may in a Federal court of appropriate
jurisdiction obtain an appropriate order to enforce
the subpoena.
‘‘(3) WITNESS FEES.—A witness attending any
proceeding of the Commission shall be paid the same
fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the
courts of the United States.
‘‘(4) DEPOSITIONS
AND INTERROGATORIES.—
The Commission may use depositions and written in-
terrogatories to obtain information and testimony
about matters that are the subject of a Commission
hearing or report.
‘‘(e) LIMITATION RELATING TO ABORTION.—Noth-
ing in this or any other Act shall be construed as authoriz-
ing the Commission, its advisory committees, or any other
person under its supervision or control to study and col-
lect, make appraisals of, or serve as a clearinghouse for
any information about laws and policies of the Federal
Government or any other governmental authority in the
United States, with respect to abortion.
‘‘SEC. 4. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
‘‘(a) STAFF.—The President shall, with the concur-
rence of a majority of the members of the Commission,
appoint a full time staff director for the Commission. If
the office of staff director becomes vacant, the Chair-
person of the Commission may appoint an acting Director
for a period not to exceed one year. The staff director
shall—
‘‘(1) serve as the administrative head of the
Commission; and
‘‘(2) within the limitations of appropriations—
‘‘(A) appoint such other personnel as the
staff director deems advisable, under the civil
service and classification laws; and
‘‘(B) procure services, if the staff director
determines it is necessary to do so, as author-
ized in section 3109 of title 5, United States
Code, but at rates for individuals not in excess
of the daily equivalent paid for positions at the
maximum rate for GS–15 of the General Sched-
ule under section 5332 of title 5, United States
Code.
‘‘(b) COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS.—
‘‘(1) GENERALLY.—Each member of the Com-
mission who is not otherwise in the service of the
Government of the United States shall receive a sum
equivalent to the compensation paid at level IV of
the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of title
5, United States Code, prorated on an daily basis
for time spent in the work of the Commission.
‘‘(2) PERSONS
OTHERWISE
IN GOVERNMENT
SERVICE.—Each member of the Commission who is
otherwise in the service of the Government of the
United States shall serve without compensation in
addition to that received for such other service, but
while engaged in the work of the Commission shall
be paid actual travel expenses and per diem in lieu
of subsistence expenses when away from such mem-
ber’s usual place of residence, under subchapter I of
chapter 57 of title 5, United States Code.
‘‘(c) VOLUNTARY
OR UNCOMPENSATED PERSON-
NEL.—The Commission shall not accept or use the serv-
ices of voluntary or uncompensated persons. This limita-
tion shall apply with respect to services of members of the
Commission as it does with respect to services by other
persons.
‘‘(d) RULES FOR PROCEEDINGS.—The Commission
may make rules, consistent with this Act and other law,
governing its proceedings. Except as inconsistent with this
Act, and until modified by the Commission, the rules of
the Commission on Civil Rights established by this Act
as in effect on December 31, 1993 shall govern the Com-
mission’s proceedings.
‘‘SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated, to carry
out this Act $9,500,000 for fiscal year 1995. None of the
sums authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1995
may be used to create additional regional offices.
‘‘SEC. 6. TERMINATION.
‘‘This Act shall terminate on September 30, 1995.’’
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