CULTURAL PROPERTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

SEC. 307. CULTURAL PROPERTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) Terms of Service.— Section 306(b)(3)(A) of the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act (19 U.S.C. 2601 note) is amended to read as follows: “(3) (A) Members of the Committee shall be appointed for terms of three years and may be reappointed for one or more terms. With respect to the initial appointments, the President shall select, on a representative basis to the maximum extent practicable, four members to serve three-year terms, four members to serve two-year terms, and the remaining members to serve a one-year term. Thereafter each appointment shall be for a three-year term.”. (b) Vacancies; Chairmanship.— Section 306(b)(3)(B) of the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act (19 U.S.C. 2601 note) is amended to read as follows: “(B) (i) A vacancy in the Committee shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment was made and for the unexpired portion of the term, if the vacancy occurred during a term of office. Any member of the Committee may continue to serve as a member of the Committee after the expiration of his term of office until reappointed or until his successor has been appointed. “(ii) The President shall designate a Chairman of the Committee from the members of the Committee.”. (c) Application.— The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to members of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee first appointed after the date of enactment of this Act.