National Coal Council Reestablishment Act in plain language
1: Short title
This section gives the bill the short title "National Coal Council Reestablishment Act."
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1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Coal Council Reestablishment Act .
2: National Coal Council
This section would require the Secretary of Energy to reestablish the National Coal Council within the Department of Energy, following the same charter for the Council that was in effect on November 19, 2021. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code) and section 552b(c) of title 5, United States Code, would apply to the reestablished Council, except that section 1013 of title 5, United States Code, a provision under the heading "Termination," would not apply to the Council.
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2. National Coal Council (a) In general The Secretary of Energy shall reestablish in the Department of Energy the National Coal Council, in accordance with the charter for the National Coal Council that was in effect on November 19, 2021. (b) Applicability of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (1) In general Subject to paragraph (2), chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the Federal Advisory Committee Act ) and section 552b(c) of title 5, United States Code, shall apply to the National Coal Council. (2) Termination Section 1013 of title 5, United States Code, shall not apply to the National Coal Council.