20 USC 960. 84 Stat. 447. 82 Stat. 187. 20 USC 960. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT SEC. 11. Subsection (a) of section 10 of the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 is amended (1) in clause (3) by inserting "to" before "appoint". AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 12. (a) Subsection (a) of section 11 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended by (1) striking out "and $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970" in the first sentence of such section and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "$6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, $12,875,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, $21,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, and $28,625,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973"; (2) striking out "and $9,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970" in the first sentence of such section and ir.serting in lieu thereof the following: "$9,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, $17,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, $26,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, and $35,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973"; and (3) striking out "and $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970" in the second sentence of such section and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "$2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, $4,125,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, $5,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, and $6,875,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973". (b) The first sentence of subsection (b) of section 11 of such Act is amended by inserting immediately before the period st the end thereof a comma and the following: "and the amount so appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, shall not exceed $6,000,000, the amount so appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, shall not exceed $7,000,000, and the amount so appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 197 shall not exceed $9,000,000". NAL SEA GRANT COLLEGE AND PROGRAM ACT AMENDMENT PUBLIC LAW 91-349, APPROVED JULY 23, 1970) A. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY 56, a bill to amend Title II of the Marine Resources and Development Act of 1966, was introduced on May 28, resentative Paul G. Rogers of Florida (for himself and presentatives). The bill was referred to the Committee E Marine and Fisheries. ill to amend the National Sea Grant College and Program n order to extend the authorizations for the purposes of introduced on May 29, 1969 by Senator Claiborne Pell and (for himself and 3 other Senators). The bill was he Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Hearings ere held before the Subcommittee on Education of the Labor and Public Welfare on April 3, 1970. Senator The record of the hearings was printed in a volume of 79 1970, S. 2293 was reported from the Committee on Labor elfare by Senator Pell (S. Rept. No. 91-894), and the -ed to the Committee on Commerce. As reported, the no amendment but bore the names of 5 sponsors in addisted on the bill as introduced. e, H.R. 11766 was reported from the Committee on ne and Fisheries on June 15, 1970 (H. Rept. No. 91uspension of the rules, H.R. 11766 passed the House D. 70, S. 2293 was rereported in the Senate, from the Comerce, by Senator Ernest F. Hollings of South Carolina 1-1007). ssed the Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2293, on July use agreed to the Senate amendment on July 15, 1970. roved by the President on July 23, 1970 and became 349. B. DIGEST OF THE ACT Is the provisions of the National Sea Grant College t of 1966 through fiscal 1973 and authorizes $20,000,1; $25,000,000 for fiscal 1972; and $30,000,000 for e purposes of this Act. C. TEXT OF THE LAW e text of Public Law 91-349. “་་ ་ 84 Stat. 448. Marine Resources and Engineering Development Act of 1966, amendment. 82 Stat. 704. 33 USC 1122, An Act to amend title II of the Marine Resources and Engineering Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repreesntatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 203 (b) (1) of the National Sea Grant College and Program Act of 1966 is amended by inserting after "for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, not to exceed the sum of $15,000,000," the following. "for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, not të exceed the sum of $20,000,000, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, not to exceed the sum of $25,000,000, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, not to exceed the sum of $30,000,000,”. 9. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1971 (Public Law 91-356, approved July 24, 1970) (NOTE.-Education is the primary concern of the National Science Foundation.') A. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY H.R. 15696, a bill to authorize appropriations for the National Science Foundation, was introduced by Representative George P. Miller of California on February 4, 1970. The bill was referred to the Committee on Science and Astronautics. Hearings on this bill were held before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Development of the Committee on Science and Astronautics on February 17, 18, 19. 20, 24, 25 and March 19, 1950. Representative Emilio Q. Daddario presided. The record of the hearings was printed in a volume of 408 pages H.R. 16595, a new bill to authorize appropriations for activities of the National Science Foundation, was introduced on March 23, 197 by Representative George P. Miller. The bill was referred to the Com mittee on Science and Astronautics. It was reported from that com mittee by Representative Daddario on April 9, 1970 (H. Rept. N 91-991). In the Senate, on April 16 and 23, 1970 the Special Subcommitte! Jon National Science Foundation of the Committee on Labor and Publ Welfare held hearings on two bills, S. 3700 and S. 3412, both intro duced by Senator Winston L. Prouty of Vermont, to authorize appro priations for activities of the National Science Foundation. Senater Edward M. Kennedy presided. The record of the hearings was printed in a volume of 116 pages. No further action was taken on either of thes bills. H.R. 16595 passed the House on May 11, 1970. It was reported in th Senate, by Senator Edward M. Kennedy from the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, on June 26, 1970 (S. Rept. No. 91-983). It passe the Senate, amended, on July 1, 1970. On July 6, 1970 the House asked for a conference. On July 7, 197 the Senate agreed to a conference. The conference report was filed e 1 The Federal Government and Education. Presented by Mrs. Green of Oregon, st Congress, 1st session, House Document No. 159, p. 2. (H. Rept. No. 91-1298). The Senate agreed to the conferJuly 14, 1970. The House agreed to the conference report The act was approved by the President on July 24, 1970, ublic Law 91-356. B. DIGEST OF THE ACT sa digest of Public Law 91-356: appropriations of $537,730,000 for activities of the NaFoundation. at $2,500 of this amount may be used for official reception ation expenses approved by the Director of the Founda $2,000,000 for expenses of the Foundation outside the to be paid for in foreign currencies which the Treasury etermines to be in excess of the normal requirements States. institution of higher education to deny for 2 years any r any National Science Foundation program, to an in1) has been convicted by any court of record of any campus "takeovers" or disruption, or (2) has refused l regulation or order of that institution. at nothing in this act shall be construed to limit the - student to verbal expression of individual views or C. TEXT OF THE LAW he text of Public Law 91-356. horize appropriations for activities of the National ence Foundation, and for other purposes by the Senate and House of Representatives tates of America in Congress assembled, That uthorized to be appropriated to the National ion for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, rry out its powers and duties under the Naundation Act of 1950, as amended, and under National Defense Education Act of 1958, out the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, priations made pursuant to authority pro1 shall remain available for obligation, for or obligation and expenditure, for such pes may be specified in Acts making such ap riations made pursuant to this Act may be expenses. Educational institutions. Financial as propriated for expenses of the National Science Foundation incurred outside the United States to be paid for in foreign currencies which the Treasury Department determines to be excess to the normal requirements of the United States. SEC. 5. (a) If an institution of higher education determines, after affording notice and opportunity for hearing to an sistance, denial individual attending, or employed by, such institution, that to convicted disruptors. Refusal to obey regulations, denial of payments. 84 Stat. 472. 64 Stat. 149. 42 USC 1861 note. 72 Stat. 1601. 42 USC 18761879. Independent disciplinary proceeding. such individual has been convicted by any court of record of any crime which was committed after the date of enactment of this Act and which involved the use of (or assistance to others in the use of) force, disruption, or the seizure of property under control of any institution of higher education to prevent officials or students in such institution from engaging in their duties or pursuing their studies, and that such crime was of a serious nature and contributed to a substantial disruption of the administration of the institution with respect to which such crime was committed, then the institution which such individual attends, or is employed by, shall deny for a period of two years any further payment to, or for the direct benefit of, such individual under any of the programs specified in subsection (c). If an institution denies an individual assistance under the authority of the preceding sentence of this subsection, then any institution which such individual subsequently attends shall deny for the remainder of the two-year period any further payment to, or for the direct benefit of. such individual under any of the programs specified in subsection (c). (b) If an institution of higher education determines, after affording notice and opportunity for hearing to an individual attending, or employed by, such institution, that such individual has willfully refused to obey a lawful regulation or order of such institution after the date of enactment of this Act, and . that such refusal was of a serious nature and contributed to a: substantial disruption of the administration of such institution. then such institution shall deny, for a period of two years, any further payment to, or for the direct benefit of, such individual under any of the programs specified in subsection (c). (c) The programs referred to in subsections (a) and (b) are as follows: (1) The programs authorized by the National Science Foundation Act of 1950; and (2) The programs authorized under title IX of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 relating to establishing the Science Information Service. (d) (1) Nothing in this Act, or any Act amended by this Act. shall be construed to prohibit any institution of higher education from refusing to award, continue, or extend any financia assistance under any such Act to any individual because of any misconduct which in its judgment bears adversely on his fitness for such assistance. (2) Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting or prejudicing the rights and prerogatives of any institution of |