(B) equipping new buildings and existing buildings, whether or not expanded, remodeled, or altered. (i) As used in this section, the term "research and related purposes" means research, research training, surveys, or demonstrations in the field of education of handicapped children, or the dissemination of information derived therefrom, or all of such activities, including (but without limitation) experimental schools. TITLE IV-GENERAL TITLE V-TRAINING OF PHYSICAL EDUCATORS 81 Stat. 530. GRANTS: AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 501. (a) The Secretary is authorized to make grants to public and other nonprofit institutions of higher learning to assist them in providing professional or advanced training for personnel engaged or preparing to engage in employment as physical educators or recreation personnel for mentally retarded and other handicapped children (as defined in the first section of the Act of September 6, 1958 (20 U.S.C. 611)) or as supervisors to such personnel, or engaged or preparing to engage in research or teaching in fields related to the physical education or recreation of such children. (b) For the purpose of making the grants authorized under subsection (a), there is authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, $1,000,000; for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, $2,000,000; and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, $3,000,000. Any sums appropriated for any such fiscal year and not obligated before the end thereof shall remain available for the succeeding fiscal year for the purpose for which appropriated. RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS IN PHYSICAL EDUCA- SEC. 502. (a) (1) There is authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, $1,000,000, and for each of the two succeeding fiscal years, $1,500,000, to enable the Secretary to make grants to States, State or local educational agencies, public and nonprofit private institutions of higher learning, and other public or nonprofit private educational or research agencies and organizations, for research or demonstration projects relating to physical education or recreation for mentally retarded and other handicapped children (as defined in the first section of the Act of September 6, 1958 (20 U.S.C. 611)). (2) Grants under paragraph (1) shall be made in installments, in advance or by way of reimbursement, and on such conditions as the Secretary may determine. (b) The Secretary shall from time to time appoint panels of experts who are competent to evaluate various types of research or demonstration projects under this section, and shall secure the advice and recommendations of one such panel before making any grant under this section. ADVISORY COMMITTEE SEC. 503. (a)(1) The Secretary shall appoint an advisory committee which shall consist of seven members to advise him on matters of general policy relating to the administration of this title. Three members of such committee shall be individuals from the field of physical education, two members thereof shall be individuals from the field of recreation, and two members thereof shall be individuals with experience or special interest in the education of the mentally retarded or other handicapped children. (2) The Secretary shall, from time to time, designate one of the members of such committee to serve as the chairman thereof. (b) Members of the advisory committee and members of any panel appointed pursuant to section 502(b), who are not regular full-time employees of the United States, shall, while serving on the business of such committee or such panel, be entitled to receive compensation at rates fixed by the Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per day, including travel time; and, while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703(b) of title 5, United States Code, for persons in the Government service employed intermittently. Legislative History MENTAL RETARDATION FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS CONSTRUCTION ACT OF 1963, AS AMENDED THROUGH THE 90TH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION 88th Congress-P.L. 88-164 S. 1576: S. Rept. No. 180 (Committee on Labor and Public Welfare). H. Repts. No. 694 (Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce) and No. 862 (committee of conference). Congressional Record, vol. 109 (1963): May 27: Considered and passed Senate. Sept. 10: Considered and passed House. Oct. 21: Senate and House agreed to conference report. 89th Congress-P.L. 89-105 H.R. 2985: H. Repts. No. 248 (Commission on Interstate and Foreign Commerce) and No. 678 (committee of conference). S. Rept. No. 366 (Committee on Labor and Public Welfare). Congressional Record, vol. 111 (1965): May 4: Considered and passed House. June 28: Considered and passed Senate, amended. July 26: Senate agreed to conference report. July 27: House agreed to conference report. 90th Congress-P.L. 90-170 H.R. 6430 H. Repts. No. 562 (Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce) and No. 954 (committee of conference). S. Rept. No. 725 (Committee on Labor and Public Welfare). Congressional Record, vol. 113 (1967): Sept. 20: Considered and passed House. Nov. 6: Considered and passed Senate, amended. Nov. 21: House and Senate agreed to conference report. 90th Congress-P.L. 90-247 H.R. 7819 H. Repts. No. 188 (Committee on Education and Labor) and No. 1049 (committee of conferecne). S. Rept. No. 726 (Committee on Labor and Public Welfare). May 22-24: Considered and passed House. Dec. 1, 4-8, 11: Considered and passed Senate amended. 14. YOUTH WORK-STUDY PROGRAMS TITLE I, OF 1964, AS AMENDED THROUGH THE 90TH Enacted on August 20, 1964, 12 P. L. 88-452 (78 Stat. 508), 42 U.S.C. 2751. Amended on October 9, 1965, by P.L. 89–329 79 Stat. 973); on November Amended on October 9, 1965, by P.L. 89-253 (79 Stat. 973); on November 8, 1965, by P.L. 89-329 (79 Stat. 1219); on November 3, 1966, by P.L. 89-750 (80 Stat. 1191); on September 6, 1967 68 P.L. 90-82 (81 Stat. 194); and on December 23, 1967, 68 P.L. 90–222 81 Stat. 672). AN ACT To mobilize the human and financial resources of the Nation to combat poverty in the United States Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Economic Opportunity Act of 1964". SEC. 141. The purpose of this part is to stimulate and pro- 42 U.S.C. 2751. mote the part-time employment of students, particularly students from low-income families, in institutions of higher education who are in need of the earnings from such employment to pursue courses of study at such institutions. ALLOTMENTS TO STATES SEC. 142. (a) From the sums appropriated to carry out this 42 U.S.C. 2752. title for a fiscal year, the Commissioner of Education (hereinafter in this part referred to as the "Commissioner") shall reserve the amount needed for making grants under section 123. Not to exceed 2 per centum of the amount so reserved shall be alloted by the Commissioner among Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the Virgin Islands according to their respective needs for assistance under this part. The remainder of the sums so reserved shall be allotted among the States as provided in subsection (b). 1 By section 111 of P.L. 90-222 former sections 121 through 125 of part C, Title I, of the Economic Opportunity Act have been redesignated sections 141 through 145. The major revision of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 made by P.L. 90-222 is set out in this committee print in the section on enactments by the 90th Congress, first session. |