perts in public and private sector
infrastructure protection, cybersecurity, and
communications;
(G) representatives of individuals with
disabilities and other populations with special
needs; and
(H) such other individuals as the
Administrator determines to be appropriate.
(2) Coordination with the departments of health and
human services and transportation.--In the selection of
members of the National Advisory Council who are health
or emergency medical services professionals, the
Administrator shall work with the Secretary of Health
and Human Services and the Secretary of Transportation.
(3) Ex officio members.--The Administrator shall
designate 1 or more officers of the Federal Government
to serve as ex officio members of the National Advisory
Council.
(4) Terms of office.--
(A) In general.--Except as provided in
subparagraph (B), the term of office of each
member of the National Advisory Council shall
be 3 years.
(B) Initial appointments.--Of the members
initially appointed to the National Advisory
Council--
(i) one-third shall be appointed
for a term of 1 year; and
(ii) one-third shall be appointed
for a term of 2 years.
(d) Applicability of Federal Advisory Committee Act.--
(1) In general.--Notwithstanding section 871(a) and
subject to paragraph (2), the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), including subsections
(a), (b), and (d) of section 10 of such Act, and
section 552b(c) of title 5, United States Code, shall
apply to the National Advisory Council.
(2) Termination.--Section 14(a)(2) of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply
to the National Advisory Council.
SEC. 509. [6 U.S.C. 319] NATIONAL INTEGRATION CENTER.
(a) In General.--There is established in the Agency a
National Integration Center.
(b) Responsibilities.--
(1) In general.--The Administrator, through the
National Integration Center, and in consultation with
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