Sec. 7. Technical amendments
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In this section, the term applicable Act means the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 (H.R. 4465, 114th Congress, 2d Session). Section 4(c) of the applicable Act is amended by striking paragraphs
(1)through
(3)and inserting the following: The Board shall be composed of a Chairperson appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and 6 members appointed by the President. In selecting individuals for appointments to the Board, the President shall appoint members in the following manner: Two members recommended by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Two members recommended by the majority leader of the Senate. One member recommended by the minority leader of the House of Representatives. One member recommended by the minority leader of the Senate. The appointment of members to the Board shall be made not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act. The term for each member of the Board shall be 6 years. . Section 571 of title 40, United States Code (as amended by section 20 of the applicable Act), is amended by adding at the end the following: Nothing in this section modifies, alters, or repeals any other provision of Federal law directing the use of retained proceeds relating to the sale of property of an agency. . The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect as if enacted as part of the applicable Act. Section 24 of the applicable Act is amended— by redesignating subsection
(c)as subsection (d); and by inserting after subsection
(b)the following: Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the sale of the property by the Administrator of General Services shall ensure continuity of security measures, parking access, and infrastructure requirements of the James Forrestal Building while it is occupied by the Department of Energy. . Except as provided in subsection (c)(2), this section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect immediately after the enactment of the applicable Act.