earnings on the investment of such funds or donations)
received or collected by any Johnny Micheal Spann
Patriot Trust must be distributed to (or, if placed in
a private foundation, held in trust for) surviving
spouses, children, or dependent parents, grandparents,
or siblings of 1 or more of the following:
(A) members of the Armed Forces of the
United States;
(B) personnel, including contractors, of
elements of the intelligence community, as
defined in section 3(4) of the National
Security Act of 1947;
(C) employees of the Federal Bureau of
Investigation; and
(D) officers, employees, or contract
employees of the United States Government,
whose deaths occur in the line of duty and arise out of
terrorist attacks, military operations, intelligence
operations, or law enforcement operations or accidents
connected with activities occurring after September 11,
2001, and related to domestic or foreign efforts to
curb international terrorism, including the
Authorization for Use of Military Force (Public Law
107-40; 115 Stat. 224).
(2) Other than funds or donations reasonably
necessary to establish a trust, not more than 15
percent of all funds or donations (or 15 percent of
annual earnings on funds invested in a private
foundation) may be used for administrative purposes.
(3) No part of the net earnings of any Johnny
Micheal Spann Patriot Trust may inure to the benefit of
any individual based solely on the position of such
individual as a shareholder, an officer or employee of
such Trust.
(4) None of the activities of any Johnny Micheal
Spann Patriot Trust shall be conducted in a manner
inconsistent with any law that prohibits attempting to
influence legislation.
(5) No Johnny Micheal Spann Patriot Trust may
participate in or intervene in any political campaign
on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for
public office, including by publication or distribution
of statements.
(6) Each Johnny Micheal Spann Patriot Trust shall
comply with the instructio
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