Sec. 6. National Council on the Restore Employment in Natural and Environmental Work Conservation Corps

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The Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, the Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service, and the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, through the execution of a memorandum of understanding, shall establish a National Council on the Restore Employment in Natural and Environmental Work Conservation Corps.

The Council shall be composed of— the Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; the Director of the Bureau of Land Management; the Commissioner of Reclamation; the Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service; the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; the Director of the National Park Service; the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; the Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; the Chief of Engineers; the Chief of the Forest Service; the Director of the Office of Personnel Management; the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality; the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service; and other members that the signatories to the memorandum of understanding under subsection

(a)determine to be appropriate for membership on the Council, including— the Secretary of Labor; the Secretary of Education; the Secretary of Health and Human Services; the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; the Secretary of Transportation; and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The Council shall select a Chair of the Council from among the members of the Council described in subparagraphs

(A)through

(M)of paragraph (1). The Chair of the Council shall serve for a term of 1 year. The Chair of the Council shall convene annual meetings of the Council during which the Council shall conduct an assessment of— the Corps; and eligible projects carried out by the Corps.