2011 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 7 - INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. (§§ 261 - 290p)
Subchapter XXIX - UNITED STATES-MEXICO BORDER HEALTH COMMISSION (§§ 290n - 290n-6)
Section 290n-3 - Membership
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 7 - INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. SUBCHAPTER XXIX - UNITED STATES-MEXICO BORDER HEALTH COMMISSION Sec. 290n-3 - Membership |
Contains | section 290n-3 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 103-400, §5, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4170. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 108 Stat. 4170 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 103-400 |
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The United States section of the Commission should be composed of 13 members. The section should consist of the following members:
(1) The Secretary of Health and Human Services or the Secretary's delegate.
(2) The commissioners of health or chief health officer from the States of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California or such commissioners’ delegates.
(3) Two individuals residing in United States-Mexico Border Area in each of the States of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California who are nominated by the chief executive officer of the respective States and appointed by the President from among individuals who have demonstrated ties to community-based organizations and have demonstrated interest and expertise in health issues of the United States-Mexico Border Area.
(b) CommissionerThe Commissioner of the United States section of the Commission should be the Secretary of Health and Human Services or such individual's delegate to the Commission. The Commissioner should be the leader of the section.
(c) CompensationMembers of the United States section of the Commission who are not employees of the United States or any State—
(1) shall each receive compensation at a rate of not to exceed the daily equivalent of the annual rate of basic pay payable for positions at GS–15 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5 for each day such member is engaged in the actual performance of the duties of the Commission; and
(2) shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence at rates authorized for employees of agencies under subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5, while away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services of the Commission.
(Pub. L. 103–400, §5, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4170.)
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