Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102

§76p Acceptance and Disposition of Gifts to the United States Contributed in Honor or Memory of the Late President John F. Kennedy

Title 20 › CHAPTER 3 — SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES › SUBCHAPTER V — JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS › § 76p

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Treasury can accept gifts given to the United States to honor or remember President John F. Kennedy. The Secretary must put the money into government accounts, including ones created under this part of the law, that they think best carry out the donor’s wishes.

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Title 20, §76p

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The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to accept on behalf of the United States any gift to the United States which the Secretary finds has been contributed in honor of or in memory of the late President John F. Kennedy and to pay the money to such appropriation or other accounts, including the appropriation accounts established pursuant to appropriations authorized by this subchapter, as in the judgment of the Secretary will best effectuate the intent of the donor.

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1994—Pub. L. 103–279 substituted “which the Secretary finds” for “which he finds” and “the judgment of the Secretary” for “his judgment”.

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20 U.S.C. § 76p

Title 20, Education

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102