PUBLIC LAW 101-510—NOV. 5, 1990 104 STAT. 1751 "§ 2901. Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program "(a) The Secretary of Defense shall establish a program to be known as the 'Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program'. "(b) The purposes of the program are as follows: "(1) To address environmental matters of concern to the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy through support for basic and applied research and development of technologies that can enhance the capabilities of the departments to meet their environmental obligations. "(2) To identify research, technologies, and other information developed by the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy for national defense purposes that would be useful to governmental and private organizations involved in the development of energy technologies and of technologies to address environmental restoration, waste minimization, hazardous waste substitution, and other environmental concerns, and to share such research, technologies, and other information with such governmental and private organizations. "(3) To furnish other governmental organizations and private organizations with data, enhanced data collection capabilities, and enhanced analytical capabilities for use by such organizations in the conduct of environmental research, including research concerning global environmental change. "(4) To identify technologies developed by the private sector that are useful for Department of Defense and Department of Energy defense activities concerning environmental restoration, hazardous and solid waste minimization and prevention, hazardous material substitution, and provide for the use of such technologies in the conduct of such activities. "§ 2902. Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program Council "(a) There is a Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program Council (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the 'Council'). "(b) The Council is composed of nine members as follows: "(1) The Assistant Secretary of Defense responsible for matters relating to production and logistics. "(2) The Director of Defense Research and Engineering. "(3) The Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. "(4) The Assistant Secretary of the Air Force responsible for matters relating to space. "(5) The Assistant Secretary of Energy for Defense programs. "(6) The Director of the Department of Energy Office of Environmental Restoration and Waste Management. "(7) The Director of the Department of Energy Office of Energy Research. "(8) The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. "(9) The Executive Director of the Council (appointed pursuant to section 2903 of this title), who shall be a nonvoting member. "(c) The Secretary of Defense shall designate a member of the Council as chairman for each odd numbered fiscal year. The Sec-
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