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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 4342. Establishment; membership; Chairman; appointments
There is created in the Executive Office of the President a
Council on Environmental Quality (hereinafter referred to as the
"Council"). The Council shall be composed of three members who
shall be appointed by the President to serve at his pleasure, by
and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The President shall
designate one of the members of the Council to serve as Chairman.
Each member shall be a person who, as a result of his training,
experience, and attainments, is exceptionally well qualified to
analyze and interpret environmental trends and information of all
kinds; to appraise programs and activities of the Federal
Government in the light of the policy set forth in subchapter I of
this chapter; to be conscious of and responsive to the scientific,
economic, social, esthetic, and cultural needs and interests of the
Nation; and to formulate and recommend national policies to promote
the improvement of the quality of the environment.
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