1.Short title; table of contents(a)This Act may be cited as the
Museum and Library Services Act of
2010
.(b)The table of contents for this Act is as
follows:Sec. 1. Short title;
table of contents.Sec. 2. References.TITLE I—General provisionsSec. 101. General definitions.Sec. 102. Responsibilities of Director.Sec. 103. Personnel.Sec. 104. Board.Sec. 105. Awards and medals.Sec. 106. Research and analysis.Sec. 107. Hearings.Sec. 108. Administrative funds.TITLE II—Library Services and TechnologySec. 201. Purposes.Sec. 202. Authorization of appropriations.Sec. 203. Reservations and allotments.Sec. 204. State plans.Sec. 205. Grants.Sec. 206. Grants, contracts, or cooperative
agreements.Sec. 207. Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian
Program.Sec. 208. Conforming amendments.TITLE III—Museum servicesSec. 301. Purpose.Sec. 302. Definitions.Sec. 303. Museum services activities.Sec. 304. Authorization of appropriations.TITLE IV—Repeal of the National Commission on Libraries and
Information Science ActSec. 401. Repeal.2.Except as otherwise expressly provided,
wherever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an
amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall
be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Museum and
Library Services Act (20 U.S.C. 9101 et seq.).<enum>I</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General provisions</header><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4A1E0DC81ACF465A91244A9FB91BD697" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>101.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General definitions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 202 (20 U.S.C. 9101) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id31B8037776E446ABA19E53E41463E051"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraphs (2) through (7)
as paragraphs (3) through (8), respectively; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0E10CB978E2F490F8B7581870063EA7F"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting after paragraph (1) the
following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id37287EF75DFD4AEFBAA8C3C45571D111" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3B263CC56BF34357AF265F91485A7D7B"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Digital literacy skills</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>digital literacy
skills</term> means the skills associated with using technology to enable users
to find, evaluate, organize, create, and communicate
information.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id667B0E3165594BD5BF38AF2D361DD60E" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>102.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Responsibilities of Director</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 204 (20 U.S.C. 9103) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCB93665BF04B4AE58F6E839B018F0117"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (c) and inserting
the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id36936D0E03D24DC0BB09566F36B5B524" style="OLC"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID1e219b27108e49b18291d2b029de8741"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Duties and powers</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID8a11e99732b54d3d8a7f4311a0bac0c9"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Primary responsibility</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall have primary
responsibility for the development and implementation of policy to ensure the
availability of museum, library, and information services adequate to meet the
essential information, education, research, economic, cultural, and civic needs
of the people of the United States.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID49c5e66003884c8dbf6e83a890f64a0a"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Duties</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out the responsibility
described in paragraph (1), the Director shall—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa6624b6b199643c3b049d3c6d932b3a2"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">advise the President, Congress, and other
Federal agencies and offices on museum, library, and information services in
order to ensure the creation, preservation, organization, and dissemination of
knowledge;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID1ec3a4c448844e198f955c1f116f690b"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">engage Federal, State, and local
governmental agencies and private entities in assessing the museum, library,
and information services needs of the people of the United States, and
coordinate the development of plans, policies, and activities to meet such
needs effectively;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID61d0b8aaa0a44920b70fbf9e54f4d292"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">carry out programs of research and
development, data collection, and financial assistance to extend and improve
the museum, library, and information services of the people of the United
States; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe85f00e3a1ee45e793eaa7f01ba3673f"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">ensure that museum, library, and
information services are fully integrated into the information and education
infrastructures of the United States.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id34C3BF6A670A4477A563156DA5567068"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subsections (f) and (g) as
subsections (h) and (i), respectively; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA304A1E858984D8387824BA1819DB984"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (e) and inserting
the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDF6F5BB1CC1C463C8C2420473174A3FB" style="OLC"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9DFBA35287E3443DB56B44E7C12A9AF4"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Interagency agreements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director may—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA8AE721062DA41E7A7F3EBE3BDD925A4"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">enter into interagency agreements to
promote or assist with the museum, library, and information services-related
activities of other Federal agencies, on either a reimbursable or
non-reimbursable basis; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idAFA3ACF0BB3341EFBDA328EAA1BAD67C"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">use funds appropriated under this Act for
the costs of such activities.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idBC61A9C25D20455E8E2C56351FFE47E9"><enum>(f)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Coordination</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall ensure coordination of
the policies and activities of the Institute with the policies and activities
of other agencies and offices of the Federal Government having interest in and
responsibilities for the improvement of museums and libraries and information
services. Where appropriate, the Director shall ensure that such policies and
activities are coordinated with—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id79A7AA5BAD654B3CA86E2B3F527404F0"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">activities under section 1251 of the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6383);</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2B04D26798254A018D26624900BD3912"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">programs and activities under the Head
Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.) (including programs and activities under
subparagraphs (H)(vii) and (J)(iii) of section 641(d)(2) of such Act) (42
U.S.C. 9836(d)(2));</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEB91AC8CB4E749FEBBD83A2386BC9DCC"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">activities under the Workforce Investment
Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.) (including activities under section 134(c)
of such Act) (29 U.S.C. 2864(c)); and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id87F56AFA4E4D41F0B504FDC82A62DCEC"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Federal programs and activities that
increase the capacity of libraries and museums to act as partners in economic
and community development, education and research, improving digital literacy
skills, and disseminating health information.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD358F91A2D5A40FFA8B9471253C8194F"><enum>(g)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Interagency Collaboration</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall work jointly with the
individuals heading relevant Federal departments and agencies, including the
Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Education, the Administrator of the Small
Business Administration, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission,
the Director of the National Science Foundation, the Secretary of Health and
Human Services, the Secretary of State, the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development, the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, the
Chairman of the National Endowment of the Humanities, and the Director of the
Office of Management and Budget, or the designees of such individuals,
on—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id15B53452D9FE457684880C64AC26B80D"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">initiatives, materials, or technology to
support workforce development activities undertaken by libraries;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id83AA6246DE4B41BE895856010A79AFDD"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">resource and policy approaches to eliminate
barriers to fully leveraging the role of libraries and museums in supporting
the early learning, literacy, lifelong learning, digital literacy, workforce
development, and education needs of the people of the United States; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id68C8B823A8824A608847DAC327B446B3"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">initiatives, materials, or technology to
support educational, cultural, historical, scientific, environmental, and other
activities undertaken by
museums.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8B7032E5557841A3A96CC24F49EF168F" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>103.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Personnel</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 206 (20 U.S.C. 9105) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA57B3A6234ED4DDE9623787737FC2FA9"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking paragraph (2) of subsection (b)
and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1A3A884640484C0EBDC4D074C63EEF94" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id159E2DBE6AFA4B51BD309F0A1EFFF325"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Number and compensation</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3AFF50995D8A44FE9C5E650F47E32894"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The number of employees appointed and
compensated under paragraph (1) shall not exceed <fraction>1/5</fraction> of
the number of full-time regular or professional employees of the
Institute.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2AF1E2F0886243D0A110A873655EF20B"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Rate of compensation</header><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8708A92CC58140CAA74CEB7930AC0364"><enum>(i)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as provided in clause (ii), the rate
of basic compensation for the employees appointed and compensated under
paragraph (1) may not exceed the rate prescribed for level GS–15 of the General
Schedule under section 5332 of title 5, United States Code.</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD8F1FEF8DEDB4049B97BAA7057B3206E"><enum>(ii)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Exception</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director may appoint not more than 3
employees under paragraph (1) at a rate of basic compensation that exceeds the
rate described in clause (i) but does not exceed the rate of basic pay in
effect for positions at level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315
of title 5, United States Code.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA8069EF3EA114D5493F90F53AAA537AA"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB2E469044EE5497697B53A80BD95EE23" style="OLC"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF27BECD7938946BB961D2E33ABB0EA22"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Experts and consultants</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director may use experts and
consultants, including panels of experts, who may be employed as authorized
under section 3109 of title 5, United States
Code.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1989F0B19F474BF9857376FFCA95C034" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>104.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Board</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 207 (20 U.S.C. 9105a) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4E2EC3992B314332932E05BE8C5A44E7"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (b)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEF50E8FA97BD4E209A54D854F7C2525E"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB8A4DBA4FA444A55A29768E6A7800564"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subparagraph (D); and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0D7A8F19B1984C3A88892CB1E2F8B187"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subparagraphs (E) and (F)
as subparagraphs (D) and (E), respectively;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB9BA8F9176104B11BB64EF15FE386A2D"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (2)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id85925B9C7FB1435DAC1C87486EA1BF64"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding clause (i) of
subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>(1)(E)</quote> and inserting
<quote>(1)(D)</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCB457EC09D8E409CAD1197CE5B19504D"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding clause (i) of
subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>(1)(F)</quote> and inserting
<quote>(1)(E)</quote>; and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5EDE204518C24A6295E371C5D7C66E35"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (4)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0AC2EA909D6B4798809A4880530AE715"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>and</quote> after
<quote>Library Services,</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC31CC15170E64351A9AE1B9369D00FEF"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>, and the Chairman of
the National Commission on Library and Information Science</quote>;</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD2A61494254144C19F2E4E74DCCFA61D"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (c)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id67495C95F3DA48FCB35693778A83BD6D"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3C90DF9455B14C13A9458549D2515A3D"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>Except as otherwise
provided in this subsection, each</quote> and inserting <quote>Each</quote>;
and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDBE59FF5C931455F955941F93AC066AF"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>(E) or (F)</quote> and
inserting <quote>(D) or (E)</quote>; and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFA2285E0F70842E6968726B0B8C175CE"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (2), by striking
<quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">Initial board
appointments</header-in-text>.—</quote> and all that follows through <quote>The
terms of the first members</quote> and inserting the following:
<quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">Authority to adjust
terms.</header-in-text>—The terms of the members</quote>;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDB945AFDF0DE4F11B3BEC0AD8071097B"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (d)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2FB22511B52A4E96949BB6C71D466891"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1), by striking
<quote>relating to museum and library services, including financial assistance
awarded under this title</quote> and inserting <quote>relating to museum,
library, and information services</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9B8A650DD691452A93D3602FF77A9E33"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the
following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8CD6EF9FA84C4040BC691970260A0C6B" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6512c262449147b989ffd52739322ec8"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">National awards and medals</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Museum and Library Services Board shall
advise the Director in awarding national awards and medals under section
209.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF52F06797C054F7E8BEC5FDF59623838"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (i), by striking <quote>take
steps to ensure that the policies and activities of the Institute are
coordinated with other activities of the Federal Government</quote> and
inserting <quote>coordinate the development and implementation of policies and
activities as described in subsections (f) and (g) of section
204</quote>.</text></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id287F988DF1ED492E9238A9F3F34F98AB" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>105.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Awards and medals</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 209 (20 U.S.C. 9107) is amended to
read as follows:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB8B53EC417BF492587905AE55365D9B8" style="OLC"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA12E0039A9E54D79A3A07E4A7886ADC0" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>209.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Awards and medals</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Director, with the advice of the Museum
and Library Services Board, may annually award national awards and medals for
library and museum services to outstanding libraries and museums that have made
significant contributions in service to their
communities.</text></section><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id74432486913549F2877D0D3BD8A04BF2" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>106.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Research and analysis</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 210 (20 U.S.C. 9108) is amended to
read as follows:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCE3C289B7E0D4329B994D59E8AD58510" style="OLC"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA3EA2170F4AF45AA8058E992F3174596" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>210.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Policy research, analysis, data collection,
and dissemination</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id224113417D464C649EB0D5DBAF014E92"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall annually conduct policy
research, analysis, and data collection to extend and improve the Nation's
museum, library, and information services.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3A498ABDFB2E4D4D8459C02B58A6723A"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Requirements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The policy research, analysis, and data
collection shall be conducted in ongoing collaboration (as determined
appropriate by the Director), and in consultation, with—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB6FF0C325C6545F2A9FA3AA6AD48C483"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">State library administrative
agencies;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id858E4C10D3454A25AF9E2C96DECFDE00"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">national, State, and regional library and
museum organizations; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3074533E1D4746CD810CE2BE0C15EAF2"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">other relevant agencies and
organizations.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id305FC04494134A86B4E44E636B8F320A"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Objectives</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The policy research, analysis, and data
collection shall be used to—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6896C2D5FFB2458A9FF9381FCE60A4CE"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">identify national needs for and trends in
museum, library, and information services;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2E6E900C42C14D49A8F8698F50077D49"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">measure and report on the impact and
effectiveness of museum, library, and information services throughout the
United States, including the impact of Federal programs authorized under this
Act;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id02B9F3244DB6404FB9FA13DD1D86C3B3"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">identify best practices; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD6FE88F834924FECA7FA28CAE8C9A492"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">develop plans to improve museum, library,
and information services of the United States and to strengthen national,
State, local, regional, and international communications and cooperative
networks.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFB3CA4C19D2E4DEAA1182F7287943FED"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Dissemination</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each year, the Director shall widely
disseminate, as appropriate to accomplish the objectives under subsection (c),
the results of the policy research, analysis, and data collection carried out
under this section.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id13F54098F77842DAB9D09702B576BFDC"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authority To contract</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director is authorized—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id66BD03D7657545F0BCFFE8B6C8A8CCCD"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to enter into contracts, grants,
cooperative agreements, and other arrangements with Federal agencies and other
public and private organizations to carry out the objectives under subsection
(c); and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7E60324A93A5412A8EA9A062B07288C2"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to publish and disseminate, in a form
determined appropriate by the Director, the reports, findings, studies, and
other materials prepared under paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID557596c9b79e429fb14736ae2b6f21df"><enum>(f)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of appropriations</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8BA3BA62551841B8B348335BA2AA50F9"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There are authorized to be appropriated to
carry out this section $3,500,000 for fiscal year 2011 and such sums as may be
necessary for each of the fiscal years 2012 through 2016.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idAE750D5ACA07440AB3EB8945C15DA1A6"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Availability of funds</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Sums appropriated under paragraph (1) for
any fiscal year shall remain available for obligation until
expended.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id35D8AA99A57641BE86FB5FEE064A0030" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>107.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Hearings</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subtitle A (20 U.S.C. 9101 et seq.) is
amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2C3263E22D2D4942A09E0459482A0820" style="OLC"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0E846C2D6A294AEDBA74B982B8C0AB09" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>210B.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Hearings</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Director is authorized to conduct
hearings at such times and places as the Director determines appropriate for
carrying out the purposes of this
subtitle.</text></section><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6D9B67B1DBC24A099B629157C95D14FD" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>108.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Administrative funds</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subtitle A (20 U.S.C. 9101 et seq.), as
amended by section 107, is further amended by adding at the end the
following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6D1D20869CE144C58B952725DFA619DD" style="OLC"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id300F3A6A82CB4CB8918912C94FC6E4A7" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>210C.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Administrative funds</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Act, the Director shall establish one account to be used to pay the Federal
administrative costs of carrying out this Act, and not more than a total of 7
percent of the funds appropriated under sections 210(f), 214, and 275 shall be
placed in such
account.</text></section><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><enum>II</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Library Services and Technology</header><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA745A591CC5C404597D54822CFC8C8E7" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>201.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Purposes</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 212 (20 U.S.C. 9121) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id34CF94DE90964F2DB6256178C404DAB0"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the
following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2BCA1C8D7EDE486C98EA6BE6D2EDD12B" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFBD9142A666D465BB276B3E5CF235EAE"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to enhance coordination among Federal
programs that relate to library and information
services;</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFD4A505CD2654AF0B1D9920A0D4197E4"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (2), by inserting
<quote>continuous </quote> after <quote>promote</quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id406CD4A77D8B414FB27804D2AF78C26F"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (3), by striking
<quote>and</quote> after the semicolon;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3C206851C81044678E186453E3711D94"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (4), by striking the period at
the end and inserting a semicolon; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA288F79750C3479380254E52212EAC49"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB9E92A2C0EE84812812F2A637C78C9B6" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id15B8E9310CC8469181CD4CA937293B69"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to promote literacy, education, and
lifelong learning and to enhance and expand the services and resources provided
by libraries, including those services and resources relating to workforce
development, 21st century skills, and digital literacy skills;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID920c33b2445f4f37a914f5298b217f75"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to enhance the skills of the current
library workforce and to recruit future professionals to the field of library
and information services;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb72c857baa544c6e9afc085b3dd29f3f"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to ensure the preservation of knowledge and
library collections in all formats and to enable libraries to serve their
communities during disasters;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4d9b56639f5e4a099f47052734173ae4"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to enhance the role of libraries within the
information infrastructure of the United States in order to support research,
education, and innovation; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8E537BD5158443E48A4B133F3CBD8A88"><enum>(9)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to promote library services that provide
users with access to information through national, State, local, regional, and
international collaborations and
networks.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id00D12DBC32E14DBEA0D2ECACD5A7E0E0" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>202.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of
appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 214 (20
U.S.C. 9123) is amended—</text><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB5C940E4939D4FFC969DE21A9F1B938D"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (a) and inserting
the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC4F543F251D7495A9B5758DB018EAA3E" style="OLC"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5797D9356EA84772B9A6F28410985175"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There are authorized to be
appropriated—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC4D3E4062C2C4F23A1DC2F646E8204A3"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to carry out chapters 1, 2, and 3,
$232,000,000 for fiscal year 2011 and such sums as may be necessary for each of
the fiscal years 2012 through 2016; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id81DBD646D4A54C5696A62EA632FA9C8D"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to carry out chapter 4, $24,500,000 for
fiscal year 2011 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years
2012 through 2016.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id083A328CE52944B39F7484C199B376C0"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (c).</text></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0C4145FC9D7A4930ACB7B4DA21D1AE12" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>203.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Reservations and allotments</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 221(b)(3) (20 U.S.C. 9131(b)(3)) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id505872F9910C4A33AEB9D62700CF261F"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (A)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1C7826C7CDD9447F80C8440EE7CF9CDB"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>$340,000</quote> and
inserting <quote>$680,000</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4E3DFF585D1F4558B28A75ED7B174BA8"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>$40,000</quote> and
inserting <quote>$60,000</quote>;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id09A516BED41347A28F829894E59D1CEC"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subparagraph (C); and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8FFEA3555AEC46468E5B18FC97AC9BA6"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subparagraph (D) as
subparagraph (C).</text></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id553455679F284CCC87EE1A9E181F6EBF" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>204.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">State plans</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 224 (20 U.S.C. 9134) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8FC73050F39F40C5917A886223EB1D7E"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (b)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5E5104DCD3C942A68F31D6A1B60C8AA3"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraphs (6) and (7) as
paragraphs (7) and (8), respectively; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id082DAF038D25494189DD4EE06785475C"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">after paragraph (5), by inserting the
following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id40634A3AF61E47F489E1571A0AAEEE6D" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc8568d1d734a4a3ea7a3c98faf2323e6"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">describe how the State library
administrative agency will work with other State agencies and offices where
appropriate to coordinate resources, programs, and activities and leverage, but
not replace, the Federal and State investment in—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3042A501008C49F0B115EFCB279A7D8F"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">elementary and secondary education,
including coordination with the activities within the State that are supported
by a grant under section 1251 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 (20 U.S.C. 6383);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id30D89059B0814AE0A58C3D19C3F44E95"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">early childhood education, including
coordination with—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1EBDB0911B344CA5BBB9FB29509CF199"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the State's activities carried out under
subsections (b)(4) and (e)(1) of section 642 of the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C.
9837); and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDF7E058D82FA4B8CA6CD4CC465AEC95B"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the activities described in the State's
strategic plan in accordance with section 642B(a)(4)(B)(i) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 9837b(a)(4)(B)(i));</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5DFCC044A1254B71AE2C60BD5E6AA0B2"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">workforce development, including
coordination with—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id98A2EAD4FBFF4E6FAE306CC38D77C656"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the activities carried out by the State
workforce investment board under section 111(d) of the Workforce Investment Act
of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2821(d)); and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2461C165F0C942118C8DBBADACF2499B"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the State's one-stop delivery system
established under section 134(c) of such Act (29 U.S.C. 2864(c)); and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2A706AF7D7A0483BAD36BE4776F5C111"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">other Federal programs and activities that
relate to library services, including economic and community development and
health information;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCE0D24ECB96C43AEA96F7A81C3F7E3A4"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (e)(2), by inserting <quote>,
including through electronic means</quote> before the period at the end.</text></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id440F4B207264451494E9C48962571E40" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>205.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Grants</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 231 (20 U.S.C. 9141) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC052A70209B74699BB3E2F7872F1A7BB"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (a)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4C9850D2396C4FA7A6F2DB48216092F9"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1), by inserting before the
semicolon the following: <quote>in order to support such individuals' needs for
education, lifelong learning, workforce development, and digital literacy
skills</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF4B20DC25B6D47AD9EF132C3AAED5415"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (2), by striking
<quote>electronic networks;</quote> and inserting <quote>collaborations and
networks; and</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3EBB065C4FB149E0B7B75E5250ED35F3"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraph (2) (as amended
by subparagraph (B)) as paragraph (7), and by moving such paragraph so as to
appear after paragraph (6);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5091F8AB947C4E208374CAB0A22DAE84"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking paragraph (3);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id620624A0064742F2AEEE03E174851667"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting after paragraph (1) the
following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id60A68737152D417A871184A1C3344C76" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id40DB9EE43B694E36BA8C5FACC8744E98"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">establishing or enhancing electronic and
other linkages and improved coordination among and between libraries and
entities, as described in section 224(b)(6), for the purpose of improving the
quality of and access to library and information services;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5B8687C43194492289C3BB8DA716E2D2"><enum>(3)</enum><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id949D2EA65CCD408993FA0940DD5B84A7"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">providing training and professional
development, including continuing education, to enhance the skills of the
current library workforce and leadership, and advance the delivery of library
and information services; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id93B87ABF6C3A48DE98B75CA8065D1C26" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">enhancing efforts to recruit future
professionals to the field of library and information
services;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id404EE3475061487BB18A6CBBACC394D6"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (5), by striking
<quote>and</quote> after the semicolon;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id24ADBC26A752452188E4712E6EDA7C68"><enum>(G)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (6), by striking the period
and inserting a semicolon; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idE762DBD2D41B4C549FB2BA84576AD2DD"><enum>(H)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id325371E22CB346EBAD24A146DE7C4B3B" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id27243AAA8D704C2095000B90DA1E298E"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">carrying out other activities consistent
with the purposes set forth in section 212, as described in the State library
administrative agency's plan.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1D92C630768447DBBEDA43DDC1D619C9"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (b) and inserting
the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1126ED3950214BE6A01475F97D4CB558" style="OLC"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID0a4712daed6246fcaaf6683d02819ea2"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Special rule</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each State library administrative agency
receiving funds under this chapter may apportion the funds available for the
priorities described in subsection (a) as appropriate to meet the needs of the
individual State.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block display="yes">.
</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0B2468C76EC047309083A3933CD33418" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>206.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Grants, contracts, or cooperative
agreements</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 262(a) (20
U.S.C. 9162(a)) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7664E2C8F87B4B33BBA6CFC2FD5A0022"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking paragraphs (1) and (2) and
inserting the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5D57558A5EDD4675A8CBEDF25E18972C" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id190195418A5441A6A4FC71623D109351"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">building workforce and institutional
capacity for managing the national information infrastructure and serving the
information and education needs of the public;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD29CC7177D354E54AA133A2C5FC27DAA"><enum>(2)</enum><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="idB874EF205DB744DBBD01B7ED43A8ED31"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">research and demonstration projects related
to the improvement of libraries or the enhancement of library and information
services through effective and efficient use of new technologies, including
projects that enable library users to acquire digital literacy skills and that
make information resources more accessible and available; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6D58FE747E4542AEB70810150170886F" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">dissemination of information derived from
such projects;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7540AF070B874637B729DC23CC8556DF"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (3)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id62D4F50A32D94FB7A76F6D195135F2DE"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>digitization</quote> and
inserting <quote>digitizing</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id096C426B1A3940EC914BE2928E8924AE"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>, including the
development of national, regional, statewide, or local emergency plans that
would ensure the preservation of knowledge and library collections in the event
of a disaster</quote> before <quote>; and</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9D338D279104437E898245AF8449CD64" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>207.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian
Program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subtitle B (20 U.S.C.
9121 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEC61B0B6F8A24FC7A7BBDFE23BC81F1D" style="OLC"><chapter commented="no" id="id97570D16882743709C1E14E7F311E60D" level-type="subsequent"><enum>4</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Laura Bush 21st Century Librarians</header><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD14A30856CC34F8CA948F798D2BBE8E3" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>264.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian
Program</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC99E809522444B97883203263082E20A"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Purpose</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">It is the purpose of this chapter to
develop a diverse workforce of librarians by—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id10F41D3DF5E5443F899103B2DFFBBA56"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recruiting and educating the next
generation of librarians, including by encouraging middle or high school
students and postsecondary students to pursue careers in library and
information science;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2D7787D2241B4AF78E13E77B33207BA4"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">developing faculty and library leaders,
including by increasing the institutional capacity of graduate schools of
library and information science; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id95DFEF52BC2D4966977C7CEC65D3F0C0"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">enhancing the training and professional
development of librarians and the library workforce to meet the needs of their
communities, including those needs relating to literacy and education,
workforce development, lifelong learning, and digital literacy.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFA511F5A00034830B7F2F68153FCEC92"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Activities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">From the amounts provided under section
214(a)(2), the Director may enter into arrangements, including grants,
contracts, cooperative agreements, and other forms of assistance, with
libraries, library consortia and associations, institutions of higher education
(as defined in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
1001)), and other entities that the Director determines appropriate, for
projects that further the purpose of this chapter, such as projects
that—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idABA1B2AB6F054D12B8DA54D2699BBBA8"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">increase the number of students enrolled in
nationally accredited graduate library and information science programs and
preparing for careers of service in libraries;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC1F49B9103874747B4FF20297CB3FFD8"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recruit future professionals, including
efforts to attract promising middle school, high school, or postsecondary
students to consider careers in library and information science;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA10974A5CF5C41DFA5365B3CB3858308"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">develop or enhance professional development
programs for librarians and the library workforce;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id90F336D74505420F9CC62C36565BEBFA"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">enhance curricula within nationally
accredited graduate library and information science programs;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDE75D865480549DA92C52B7C2106EF0B"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">enhance doctoral education in order to
develop faculty to educate the future generation of library professionals and
develop the future generation of library leaders; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA57581F8BEDF464592DEA4AE07965B1B"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">conduct research, including research to
support the successful recruitment and education of the next generation of
librarians.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id10CFD0F6F1254B78BD588196B7CCA48F"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Evaluation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall establish procedures for
reviewing and evaluating projects supported under this
chapter.</text></subsection></section></chapter><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6114B38E0DC743469C80E9DF5BA97C7A" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>208.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Conforming amendments</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The National Foundation on the Arts and the
Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 951 et seq.) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1F5FD496AE0949B39B1C82FFF4AA0EE1"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 4(a) (20 U.S.C. 953(a)), by
striking <quote>Institute of Museum Services</quote> and inserting
<quote>Institute of Museum and Library Services</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idE1D5D96342BE4D3F970F8E779F252551"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 9 (20 U.S.C. 958), by striking
<quote>Institute of Museum Services</quote> each place the term appears and
inserting <quote>Institute of Museum and Library Services</quote>.</text></paragraph></section><enum>III</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Museum services</header><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6F10867DD7024C64A170739A26E71E83" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>301.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Purpose</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 272 (20 U.S.C. 9171) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3A39B7D9C7EB4A22AC26B787D542E719"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (3), by inserting
<quote>through international, national, regional, State, and local networks and
partnerships</quote> after <quote>services</quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id65F6F5ACD64444CBACC2B53A8A4E2CB3"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (5), by striking
<quote>and</quote> after the semicolon;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9376097E1D214E7BA91D4F3E94EC0879"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (6), by striking the period
and inserting a semicolon; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7467433713864529AFDD16A7F64F6526"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idBC8D733BE9CE441D8AD9AB5C6CCA58EE" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa1c814c0fde84b2a9858efd90ec53251"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to encourage and support museums as a part
of economic development and revitalization in communities;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc0f9bf3abb334c8785d732cfaa398bd1"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to ensure museums of various types and
sizes in diverse geographic regions of the United States are afforded attention
and support; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDF7CBA4A86C343A288F4BCD432F36E3C"><enum>(9)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to support efforts at the State level to
leverage museum resources and maximize museum
services.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID1ed18b44b9214fd0952aadcb3aa4da85" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>302.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definitions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 273(1) (20 U.S.C. 9172(1)) is
amended by inserting <quote>includes museums that have tangible and digital
collections and</quote> after <quote>Such term</quote>.</text></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID53ebb38873b44c9287d3bd0dd90d3616" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>303.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Museum services activities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 274 (20 U.S.C. 9173) is
amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID326e1dabeb544be8af910e82f06f8c98"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (a)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id31E2F20E7D154EA28ED637673EBF577D"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by
inserting <quote>, States, local governments,</quote> after <quote>with
museums</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id163CD0538CFE459BA844C301A52A8703"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraphs (5) through
(10) as paragraphs (6) through (11), respectively;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC79317C34F5040CF8A9E025546A2D973"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking paragraphs (3) and (4) and
inserting the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1966198C25FC4CC69A105E8A182ECB80" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID0fd0e609365745c5be56f8e28940a7c8"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">supporting the conservation and
preservation of museum collections, including efforts to—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF7AFC900EF79410FB26502C44EECBD5F"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">provide optimal conditions for storage,
exhibition, and use;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id079C6A0CA71B43FC83569B9D37C3B0ED"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">prepare for and respond to disasters and
emergency situations;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD2376608002D41A0A8594D9836661965"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">establish endowments for conservation;
and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4FED609EBCEE41EBA59D6F16115F3861"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">train museum staff in collections
care;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID59c74cd4ff934e86981bcbd42f00a85d"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">supporting efforts at the State level to
leverage museum resources, including statewide assessments of museum services
and needs and development of State plans to improve and maximize museum
services through the State;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idE8B7BBFEEA794EED99DEDDA2BCB1C04B"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">stimulating greater collaboration, in order
to share resources and strengthen communities, among museums and—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id06A783C3836E45698AAD8EE7F96735A1"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">libraries;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7A08835A77834F179C469ACFEE500E06"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">schools;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD5686B7BA6D3435DABA6DD8AC9B7B374"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">international, Federal, State, regional,
and local agencies or organizations;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idE2F1EDDD036249C89192A57F716A0764"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">nongovernmental organizations; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id04EC6A5E24BB405C9CA2A8138D0309F6"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">other community
organizations;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC4B189D63A414292B578E98573C3B2BF"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (6) (as redesignated by
subparagraph (B)), by striking <quote>broadcast media</quote> and inserting
<quote>media, including new ways to disseminate information,</quote>;
and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID7e18e9381dd44464b9ba8fdbba3d2cc6"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (9) (as redesignated by
subparagraph (B)), by striking <quote>at all levels,</quote> and inserting
<quote>, and the skills of museum staff, at all levels, and to support the
development of the next generation of museum leaders and
professionals,</quote>; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDBD21A14213940289E374B1E04604644"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (c)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0A642F42693740678E8131A630233A23"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph
(3);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0A9A0EC5C42C4AE2A709A871118712AF"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting after paragraph (1) the
following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4A7A478CD61E4FD2A37E8C888A9F97F3" style="OLC"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5908CF26C7854616A07E1CA209ED52B4"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Grant Distribution</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In awarding grants, the Director shall take
into consideration the equitable distribution of grants to museums of various
types and sizes and to different geographic areas of the United
States</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block display="yes">;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9B4E9867AA0242DE957682745473C309"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (2)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB40CC7C2754B4FD3B33708FBCCBAA5FA"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (A), by striking
<quote>awards</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1405B3483A534C7680F4555F3408BCDA"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>,
but subsequent</quote> and inserting <quote>. Subsequent</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4d31c1359e8448d9b9401bfb1fe10e79" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>304.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of
appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 275 (20
U.S.C. 9176) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDec225c5a7eb74fd8a24fdce18a949d2a"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (a) and inserting
the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8F93EC57E99645869133BFE0C06AE28C" style="OLC"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2A9A944DBC59459690FD33B2FD5040D2"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Grants</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For the purpose of carrying out this
subtitle, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Director $38,600,000
for fiscal year 2011 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal
years 2012 through
2016.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block display="yes">;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id46A0A6C4E1D340DCAA63A14086A254BB"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (b);</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id36FAD670C15644E79F42820D554B1C03"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subsection (c) as
subsection (b); and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID49e912fa590f4296ac7dafc3b3d39247"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id48F2D66665F3446F9D4ACC83F02EC2F4" style="OLC"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCE8AC41EE6D54870818BF6DF1456E5C6"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Funding Rules</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of this
subtitle, if the amount appropriated under subsection (a) for a fiscal year is
greater than the amount appropriated under such subsection for fiscal year 2011
by more than $10,000,000, then an amount of not less than 30 percent but not
more than 50 percent of the increase in appropriated funds shall be available,
from the funds appropriated under such subsection for the fiscal year, to enter
into arrangements under section 274 to carry out the State assessments
described in section 274(a)(4) and to assist States in the implementation of
such plans.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block display="yes">.
</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><enum>IV</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Repeal of the National Commission on
Libraries and Information Science Act</header><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4B33C33925EC40D5A8B9E4FE0C6BD61E" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>401.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Repeal</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id707EB67D3A484A6884BD32020C3A552C"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The National Commission on Libraries and
Information Science Act (20 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) is repealed.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC8880A05DFAB41CD80F5B4F1A935D8A2"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Transfer of functions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The functions that the National Commission
on Libraries and Information Science exercised before the date of enactment of
this Act shall be transferred to the Institute of Museum and Library Services
established under section 203 of the Museum and Library Services Act (20 U.S.C.
9102).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCC94B3DCF7594717825A32F468054082"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Transfer and allocation of appropriations
and personnel</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The personnel
and the assets, contracts, property, records, and unexpended balance of
appropriations, authorizations, allocations, and other funds employed, held,
used, arising from, available to, or to be made available for the functions and
activities vested by law in the National Commission on Libraries and
Information Science shall be transferred to the Institute of Museum and Library
Services upon the date of enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id97A75BCB9201401E8A7475DC3F01A945"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">References</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any reference to the National Commission on
Libraries and Information Science in any Federal law, Executive Order, rule,
delegation of authority, or document shall be construed to refer to the
Institute of Museum and Library Services when the reference regards functions
transferred under subsection (b).</text></subsection></section>Speaker of the House of RepresentativesVice President of the United States and President of the Senate