§821. National Visitor Facilities Advisory Commission; establishment; functions

There is hereby created a National Visitor Facilities Advisory Commission (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the "Commission") which shall (1) conduct a continuing review of the National Visitor Center established pursuant to subchapter I of this chapter, (2) conduct continuing investigations and studies of sites and plans to provide additional facilities and services for visitors and students coming to the Nation's Capital, and (3) advise the Secretary and the Administrator with respect to the planning, construction, acquisition, and operation of all such visitor facilities.

( Pub. L. 90–264, title II, §201, Mar. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 45 .)

Termination of Advisory Commissions

Advisory commissions in existence on Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following Jan. 5, 1973, unless, in the case of a commission established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such commission is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a commission established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See sections 3(2) and 14 of Pub. L. 92–463, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 770 , 776, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.