PUBLIC LAW 94-469—OCT. 11, 1976
90 STAT. 2011
the Administrator shall publish in the Federal Register the list with such revision, the reasons for such revision, and the designations made under subparagraph (A). The Administrator shall provide reasonable Comments. opportunity to any interested person to file with the Administrator written comments on the committee's list, any revision of such list by the committee, and designations made by the committee, and shall make such comments available to the public. Within the 12-month Publication in period beginning on the date of the first inclusion on the list of a Federal Register. chemical substance or mixture designated by the committee under subparagraph (A) the Administrator shall with respect to such chemical substance or mixture either initiate a rulemaking proceeding under subsection (a) or if such a proceeding is not initiated within such period, publish in the Federal Register the Administrator's reason for not initiating such a proceeding. (2)(A) The committee established by paragraph (1)(A) shall con- Membership. sist of eight members as follows: (i) One member appointed by the Administrator from the Environmental Protection Agency. (ii) One member appointed by the Secretary of Labor from officers or employees of the Department of I^bor engaged in the Secretary's activities under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. (iii) One member appointed by the Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality from the Council or its officer's or employees. (iv) One member appointed by the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health from officers or employees of the Institute. (v) One member appointed by the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences from officers or employees of the Institute. (vi) One member appointed by the Director of the National Cancer Institute from officers or employees of the Institute. (vii) One member appointed by the Director of the National Science Foundation from officers or employees of the Foundation, (viii) One member appointed by the Secretary of Commerce from officers or employees of the Department of Commerce. (B)(i) An appointed member may designate an individual to serve on the committee on the member's behalf. Such a designation may be made only with the approval of the applicable appointing authority and only if the individual is from the entity from which the member was appointed. (ii) No individual may serve as a member of the committee for more than four years in the aggregate. If any member of the committee leaves the entity from which the member was appointed, such member may not continue as a member of the committee, and the member's position shall be considered to be vacant. A vacancy in the committee shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. (iii) Initial appointments to the committee shall be made not later than the 60th day after the effective date of this Act. Not later than the 90th day after such date the members of the committee shall hold a meeting for the selection of a chairperson from among their number. (C)(i) No member of the committee, or designee of such member, shall accept employment or compensation from any person subject to any requirement of this Act or of any rule promulgated or order issued thereunder, for a period of at least 12 months after termination of service on the committee.
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