Entitled, "Authorization of Appropriations for the United States Holocaust Memorial Council".
PL 102-529 (H.R.2660), enacted 10/27/1992

PUBLIC LAW 102-529—OCT. 27, 1992 
106 STAT. 3463 
Public Law 102-529 
102d Congress 
An Act 
To authorize appropriations for the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, and 
Oct. 27, 1992 
for other purposes. 
[H.R. 2660] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of 
America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
Section 8 of the Act of October 7, 1980 (Public Law 96-388; 
36 U.S.C. 1408) is amended to read as follows: 
'^EC. 8. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
"To carry out the purposes of this Act there are authorized 
to be appropriated such sums as may be necessaiy for fiscal year 
1993 and for each succeeding fiscal year through nscal year 2000. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there are authorized 
to be appropriated to the Council such amoimts as may be necessary 
to obtain, from a private insurance carrier, insurance against loss 
in connection with the memorial museimi and related property 
and exhibits. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, no 
funds authorized under this Act may be used for construction. 
Authority to enter into contracts and to make payments under 
this Act, using funds authorized to be appropriated imder this 
section shall be effective only to the extent, ana in such amounts, 
as provided in advance in appropriations Acts.". 
SEC. 2. REPORT. 
The Act of October 7, 1980 (Public Law 96-388; 36 U.S.C. 
1401 and following) is amended by adding the following new section 
at the end thereof: 
''SEC. 11. REPORT. 
36 USC 1411. 
The Coimcil shall submit to Congress by June 30, 1995, a 
report containing each of the following: 
"(1) A description of the extent to which the objectives 
of this Act are being met. 
"(2) An examination of future major endeavors, initiatives, 
programs, or activities that the Council or museum proposes 
to undertake to better fulfill the objectives of this Act. 
"(3) An examination of the Federal role in the funding 
of the Council and its activities, and any changes that may 
be warranted.". 
SEC. 3. MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS. 
The Act of October 7, 1980 (PubHc Law 96-388; 36 U.S.C. 
1401) is amended as follows: 
(1) In section 1, strike "oversee the operation of," in para- 36 USC 1401. 
graph (2) and insert "operate,". 
(2) Section 6 is amended by adding the following at the 
36 USC 1406. 
end thereof: 
106 STAT. 3464 
PUBLIC LAW 102-529—OCT. 27, 1992 
"(d) All employees of the memorial who on April 1, 1993, 
including employees currently on excepted appointments covered 
under schedules A, B, and C who are performing inherently govern-
mental functions which will continue after the opening of the 
museum shall be brought into the competitive service in accordance 
with the classification and pay policy guidelines contained in title 
V of the United States Code. 
"(e) The Council shall maintain insurance on the memorial 
museum to cover such risks, in such amount, and containing such 
terms and conditions as the Council deems necessary.". 
Approved October 27, 1992. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2660: 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 102-563, Pt. 1 (Ctomm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 138 (1992): 
June 16, considered and passed House. 
Oct. 7, considered and passed Senate.