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PUBLIC LAW 107-373—DEC. 19, 2002 116 STAT. 3107 submit the management plan for the Park to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. SEC. 9. CEDAR CREEK AND BELLE GROVE NATIONAL HISTORICAL 16 USC 410iii-7 PARK ADVISORY COMMISSION. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.— There is established the Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park Advisory Commission. (b) DUTIES.— The Commission shall— (1) advise the Secretary in the preparation and implementation of a general management plan described in section 8; and (2) advise the Secretary with respect to the identification of sites of significance outside the Park boundary deemed necessary to fulfill the purposes of this Act. (c) MEMBERSHIP. — (1) COMPOSITION.— The Commission shall be composed of 15 members appointed by the Secretary so as to include the following: (A) 1 representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia. (B) 1 representative each from the local governments of Strasburg, Middletown, Frederick County, Shenandoah County, and Warren County. (C) 2 representatives of private landowners within the Park. (D) 1 representative from a citizen interest group. (E) 1 representative from the Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation. (F) 1 representative from Belle Grove, Incorporated. (G) 1 representative from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. (H) 1 representative from the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation. (I) 1 ex-officio representative from the National Park Service. (J) 1 ex-officio representative from the United States Forest Service. (2) CHAIRPERSON.—The Chairperson of the Commission shall be elected by the members to serve a term of one year renewable for one additional year. (3) VACANCIES.—^A vacancy on the Commission shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. (4) TERMS OF SERVICE. — (A) IN GENERAL. —Each member shall be appointed for a term of 3 years and may be reappointed for not more than 2 successive terms. (B) INITIAL MEMBERS. — Of the members first appointed under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall appoint— (i) 4 members for a term of 1 year; (ii) 5 members for a term of 2 years; and (iii) 6 members for a term of 3 years. (5) EXTENDED SERVICE. — A member may serve after the expiration of that member's term until a successor has taken office.