2017 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 67 - Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation
Sec. 5701 - Purpose

The purpose of this chapter is to establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Program to encourage and support research, study, and labor designed to produce new discoveries in all fields of endeavor for the benefit of mankind.

(Pub. L. 102–281, title IV, §422, May 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 142.)

Pub. L. 115–31, div. E, title VI, §631(a), May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 376, provided that, effective one year after May 5, 2017, this section is repealed.

Pub. L. 115–31, div. E, title VI, §631, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 376, provided that:

"(a) Effective one year after the date of the enactment of this Act [May 5, 2017], subtitle B [§§421–430] of title IV of Public Law 102–281 [enacting this chapter] is repealed.

"(b) On the day before the date of the repeal under subsection (a), the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer the amounts in the fund described in section 408(a) of subtitle A of title IV of such Public Law [listed in a table of Commemorative Coins under section 5112 of Title 31, Money and Finance] into the general fund of the Treasury."

Pub. L. 102–281, title IV, §400, May 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 139, provided that: "This title [enacting this chapter and provisions set out as a note under section 5112 of Title 31, Money and Finance] may be cited as the 'Frank Annunzio Act'."

Pub. L. 102–281, title IV, §421, May 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 142, provided that: "This subtitle [subtitle B (§§421–430) of title IV of Pub. L. 102–281, enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Christopher Columbus Fellowship Act'."

[Pub. L. 115–31, div. E, title VI, §631(a), May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 376, provided that, effective one year after May 5, 2017, section 421 of Pub. L. 102–281, set out above, is repealed.]