Sec. 304. Council procedures and participation
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Section 302(e) ( 16 U.S.C. 1852(e) ) is amended— in paragraph (5), by striking At the request of any voting member of a Council, the Council shall hold a roll call vote on any matter before the Council. and inserting Each Council shall hold a roll call vote on all nonprocedural matters before the Council. At the request of any voting member of a Council, the Council shall hold a roll call vote on any procedural matter before the Council. ; and by adding at the end the following:
To the extent possible, each Council shall— seek to hold meetings in person; and ensure the availability of remote meeting participation and voting. . Section 302(i)(2) is amended by adding at the end the following: Each Council shall make available on the website of the Council— to the extent possible, a webcast or a live audio or video broadcast of each meeting of the Council, and of the Council Coordination Committee established under subsection (l), that is not closed in accordance with paragraph (3); and an audio or video recording (if the meeting was in person or by video conference), or a searchable audio recording or written transcript, of each meeting of the Council and of the meetings of committees referred to in section 302(g)(1)(B) of the Council, by not later than 30 days after the conclusion of the meeting.
The Secretary shall maintain and make available to the public, for a period of not less than 5 years beginning on the date of a meeting, an archive of Council and scientific and statistical committee meeting audio and video recordings and transcripts made available under clauses
(i)and
(ii)of subparagraph (G). .
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