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Proceedings of the Meeting of the Board of Regents
May 11, 1992

CONTENTS
(Continued)

Status Reports | 33
-Legislative Actions and Issues | 33
-SITES Federalization Update | 36
-The Smithsonian and the Revenue Reconciliation Act | 36
-Litigation Report Summary | 37
-Disaster Preparedness | 39
-Smithsonian/SNF Relations | 40
-Smithsonian Financial System Status Report | 40
-Major Construction Activities | 41
-MMT Mirror Casting | 42
-STRI Research Vessel | 43
-NZP's Amazonia Exhibition | 43
-National Postal Museum | 43
-Smithsonian Institution Press | 44
-Senior Level Recruitments | 45
-The Mitchell Case | 45

Report of the Nominating Committee | 48
Regent Visits to Smithsonian Facilities, Etc | 49
The Secretary's Report | 49
Fundamental Issues Arising from the Institution's Charter as a Trust Instrumentality of the United States | 53
Review of Policy and Procedures for Indemnification | 58
Status of the Matter of Dispersion | 62
Adjournment | 68
Regents' Dinner | 68
Forthcoming Dates | 68
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