Title 20 — EducationRelease 119-73not60

§9577 Vacancies

Title 20 › Chapter 76— EDUCATION RESEARCH, STATISTICS, EVALUATION, INFORMATION, AND DISSEMINATION › Subchapter I— EDUCATION SCIENCES REFORM › Part F— General Provisions › § 9577

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

If a Board member leaves early, the replacement serves only the rest of that term. Other Institute vacancies are filled the same way as the original appointment, except employees under section 9578.

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Title 20, §9577

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Any member appointed to fill a vacancy on the Board occurring before the expiration of the term for which the member’s predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only for the remainder of that term. A vacancy in an office, board, committee, or center of the Institute shall be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made. This section does not apply to employees appointed under section 9578 of this title.

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20 U.S.C. § 9577

Title 20 — Education

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60