...all other matters needful or usual in such institution, and to report the same to Congress. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted. That the National Academy of Sciences shall hold an annual meeting at such place in the United States as may be designated, and the Academy shall,...

...research. MEMBERSHIP The act of Congress, approved by President Lincoln on March 3, 1863, provided that "the National Academy of Sciences shall consist of not more than 50 ordinary members." The Academy was to fill all vacancies created by death, resignation, or otherwise,...

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...actions, however, were to be reported to Congress. Section 3 set forth the duties of the Academy, stating: And be it further enacted, that the National Academy of Sciences shall hold an annual meeting at such place in the United States as may be designated, and the Academy shall,...

...independent source of scientific research and advice. The Academy's charter provides that it shall have the "power to make its own organization, including its constitution, bylaws, and rules and regulations." In carrying out its research and advisory functions, the Academy, through its numerous committees,...

...name of FAP Barnard. 1 Declined. 1 The official list of members gives the name of JM Gillis. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That the National Academy of Sciences shall consist or not more than fifty ordinary members, and the said corporation hereby constituted shall have power...

...all other matters needful or usual in such institution, and to report the same to Congress. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the National Academy of Sciences shall hold an annual meeting at such place in the United States as may he designated, and the Academy shall,...

...other matters needful or usual in such institution, and to report the same to Congress. SKCTION 3. And be it further enacted, That the National Academy of Sciences shall hold an annual meeting at such place ia the United State» as may be designated, and the Academy shall,...

...the National my of Sciences. , 2. And be it furtlier enacted, That the National Academy of Sciences consist of not more than fifty ordinary members, and the said corporation t' constituted shall have power to make its own organization, including istitution, by-laws, and rules...

...all other matters needful or usual in such institution, and to report the same to Congress. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES shall hold an annual meeting at such place in the United States as may be designated, and the ACADEMY shall,...