Sec. 5. Managing Federal advisory committees
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(c)of section 8 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), as redesignated by section 2(d) of this Act, is amended to read as follows: The head of each agency that has an advisory committee shall designate an Advisory Committee Management Officer who shall— be a senior official who is— an expert in implementing the requirements of this Act and regulations promulgated pursuant to this Act; and the primary point of contact for the General Services Administration; be responsible for the establishment, management, and supervision of the advisory committees of the agency, including establishing procedures, performance measures, and outcomes for such committees; assemble and maintain the reports, records, and other papers (including advisory committee meeting materials) of any such committee during its existence; ensure any such committee and corresponding agency staff adhere to the provisions of this Act and any regulations promulgated pursuant to this Act; maintain records on each employee of any such committee and completion of training required for any such employee; be responsible for providing the information required in section 7(b) of this Act to the Administrator; and carry out, on behalf of that agency, the provisions of section 552 of title 5, United States Code, with respect to the reports, records, and other papers described in paragraph (3). .