Public Law 115–28: Providing for the appointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.Public Law28Public Law 115–28131 Stat. 1322017-04-192017-04-19United States Government Publishing OfficeNational Archives and Records AdministrationOffice of the Federal Registertext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.GPO Locator to USLM Converter 4.15.31;Stage2.202507022026-01-02115publicPUBLIC LAW 115–28—APR. 19, 2017131 STAT. 132Public Law115–28115th CongressJoint ResolutionProviding for the appointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
Apr. 19, 2017
[S.J. Res. 35]
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in accordance with section 5581 of the Revised Statutes (20 U.S.C. 43), the vacancy of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, in the class other than Members of Congress, occurring by reason of the expiration of the term of Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson of New York on May 5, 2017, is filled by the appointment of Michael Govan of California.
Effective date.
The appointment is for a term of 6 years, beginning on May 6, 2017, or the date of the enactment of this joint resolution, whichever occurs later.ApprovedApril 19, 2017.LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S.J. Res. 35:CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 163 (2017):