The Presidential Libraries Act and the Establishment of Presidential Libraries

Ginsberg, Wendy R. ; Lunder, Erika K. ; Richardson, Daniel J.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Library legislation;    Libraries;    Federal libraries;    Government information;   

RP-ID  :  R41513
RP-ID  :  R41513_2015Feb06

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report details the legislative history of the Presidential Libraries Act and examines information on existing library facilities and their locations, organizational characteristics, and outreach efforts. It also analyzes legislative options for the act, including increasing endowment requirements for the library foundations and clearly delineating the relationship between the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and the libraries' supporting organizations.