The Federal Advisory Committee Act, referred to in subsec. (e), is
Pub. L. 92–463, Oct. 6, 1972,
86 Stat. 770, as amended, which is set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
1978—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 95–514 substituted “sixteen contiguous Western States” for “eleven contiguous Western States”.