20 U.S.C. § 76aa : US Code - Section 76AA: Site for museum and sculpture garden

Search 20 U.S.C. § 76aa : US Code - Section 76AA: Site for museum and sculpture garden

(a) Appropriation and availability
The area bounded by Seventh Street, Independence Avenue, Ninth
Street, and Jefferson Drive, in the District of Columbia, is hereby
appropriated to the Smithsonian Institution as the permanent site
of a museum and the area bounded by Seventh Street, Jefferson
Drive, Ninth Street, and Madison Drive, in the District of Columbia
is hereby made available to the Smithsonian Institution as the
permanent site of a sculpture garden, both areas to be used for the
exhibition of works of art.
(b) Powers and duties of Board of Regents
The Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution is authorized
to remove any existing structure, to prepare architectural and
engineering designs, plans, and specifications, and to construct a
suitable museum within said area lying south of Jefferson Drive and
to provide a sculpture garden for the use of the Smithsonian
Institution within the areas designated in subsection (a) of this
section.