Sec. 302. membership
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## Sec. 302 membership **[**[42 U.S.C. 6632](/us/usc/t42/s6632)**]** ###
(a)The Committee shall consist of— ####
(1)the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy established under title II of this Act; and ####
(2)not less than eight nor more than fourteen other members appointed by the President not more than sixty days after the Director has assumed office (as provided in section 203 of this Act). ###
(b)Members of the Committee appointed by the President pursuant to subsection (a)(2) of this section shall— ####
(1)be qualified and distinguished in one or more of the following areas: science, engineering, technology, information dissemination, education, management, labor, or public affairs; ####
(2)be capable of critically assessing the policies, priorities, programs, and activities of the Nation, with respect to the findings, policies, and purposes set forth in title I; and ####
(3)shall collectively constitute a balanced composition with respect to
(A)fields of science and engineering,
(B)academic, industrial, and government experience, and
(C)business, labor, consumer, and public interest points of view. ###
(c)The President shall appoint one member of the Committee to serve as Chairman and another member to serve as Vice Chairman for such periods as the President may determine. ###
(d)Each member of the Committee who is not an officer of the Federal Government shall, while serving on business of the Committee, be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed the daily rate prescribed for GS–18 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5, United States Code, including traveltime, and while so serving away from his home or regular place of business he may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as the expenses authorized by section 5703(b) of title 5, United States Code, for persons in Government service employed intermittently.
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