15 USC § 7310 - Advisory committee

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title: "15 USC § 7310 - Advisory committee"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "7310"
section_name: "Advisory committee"
chapter_number: 99
chapter_name: "NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION SAFETY TEAM"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–231, § 11, Oct. 1, 2002, 116 Stat. 1476; Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(a)(77), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4314.)"
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# § 7310. Advisory committee

**(a)** **Establishment and functions** section 7301(c)(1) of this titlesection 7307 of this title

The Director, in consultation with the United States Fire Administration and other appropriate Federal agencies, shall establish an advisory committee to advise the Director on carrying out this chapter and to review the procedures developed under  and the reports issued under .

**(b)** **Annual report** On January 1 of each year, the advisory committee shall transmit to the Committee on Science of the House of Representatives and to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report that includes—

**(1)** an evaluation of Team activities, along with recommendations to improve the operation and effectiveness of Teams; and

**(2)** an assessment of the implementation of the recommendations of Teams and of the advisory committee.

**(c)** **Duration of advisory committee** Section 1013 of title 5

 shall not apply to the advisory committee established under this section.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–231, § 11, Oct. 1, 2002, 116 Stat. 1476; Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(a)(77), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4314.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as the National Construction Safety Team Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

### Amendments

2022—Subsec. (c).  substituted “” for “Section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Change of Name

Committee on Science of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Science and Technology of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, . Committee on Science and Technology of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, .