[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 75 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 75

      To extend the ``Jacob K. Javits Senate Fellowship Program''.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 3, 1993

   Mr. Ford (for Mr. Mitchell) (for himself, Mr. Dole, and Mr. Pell) 
 submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
      To extend the ``Jacob K. Javits Senate Fellowship Program''.

    Resolved, That this resolution may be cited as the ``Jacob K. 
Javits Senate Fellowship Program Extension Resolution''.

           fellowship program extended; eligible participants

    Sec. 2. (a) In order to encourage increased participation by 
outstanding students in a public service career, the Jacob K. Javits 
Senate Fellowship Program is hereby extended for five years.
    (b) The Jacob K. Javits Foundation, Incorporated, New York, New 
York, shall select Senate Fellowship participants. Each such 
participant shall complete a program of graduate study in accordance 
with criteria agreed upon by the Jacob K. Javits Foundation, 
Incorporated.

                 senate component of fellowship program

    Sec. 3. (a) The Secretary of the Senate (hereinafter ``Secretary'') 
is authorized from funds made available under section 4, to appoint and 
fix the compensation of each eligible participant selected under 
section 2 for a period determined by the Secretary. The period of 
employment for each participant shall not exceed one year. Compensation 
paid to participants under this resolution shall not supplement 
stipends received from the Secretary of Education under the Fellowship 
Program.
    (b) For any fiscal year no more than ten fellowship participants 
shall be so employed.
    (c) The Secretary, after consultation with the majority leader and 
the minority leader of the Senate, shall place eligible participants in 
positions in the Senate that are, within practical considerations, 
supportive of the fellowship participants' academic programs.

                                 funds

    Sec. 4. The funds necessary to compensate any such eligible 
participant shall be made available for five years to the Secretary and 
paid from the contingent fund of the Senate. For the succeeding five 
years of this program such funds shall not exceed $250,000 each year.

                           program extension

    Sec. 5. This program shall terminate September 30, 1998. Three 
months prior to such expiration the Secretary shall submit a report 
evaluating the program to the Majority Leader and the Senate along with 
recommendations concerning the program's extension and continued 
funding level.

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