memorial statute of general marshall

memorial statute of general marshall Sec. 104. (a) The Secretary of State is authorized to acquire on behalf of the United States a memorial statue or bust of General George C. Marshall (hereafter in this section referred to as the “memorial”) to be placed in an appropriate location within the Department of State. (b) (1) To assist the Secretary of State in carrying out the provisions of subsection (a), there is established a Commission to be composed of seven members as follows: (A) The Secretary, who shall be the chairman of the Commission. (B) Two members appointed by the Secretary. (C) Two members appointed by the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate. (D) Two members appointed by the chairman of the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives. Members of the Commission shall serve without compensation. (2) The Commission shall operate under the direction of the Secretary of State and, subject to final approval by the Secretary, shall select the sculptor for the memorial and select its size, style, design, and material. 92 STAT. 965 (3) The Commission shall cease to exist upon completion of its functions under this section, as determined by the Secretary. (c) (1) Of the funds authorized to be appropriated by section 101 (a) (1) of this Act not more than $10,000 may be used for payment of costs incurred in carrying out subsection (a) of this section. (2) All other costs incurred in carrying out subsection (a) shall be paid by the Secretary of State with funds contributed to the United States for such purpose. (d) The Secretary of State shall be responsible for maintenance and care of the memorial.