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“The council should skip the usual automatic end date for many federal advisory committees but should end after 10 years unless Congress extends or changes that timeline.”
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“At least nine of the 12 council members should have to be present before the council can act or hold hearings, and the council should meet at least twice each year.”
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“Agencies should have to follow Congress's detailed project and account instructions, give advance notice before major money shifts, and report balances and project spending for conservation, park repair, and other funded work.”
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“The museum director should publish yearly reports on how African American history education funds are used, brief specified congressional committees after money first goes out and each year after that, and have those special reporting and briefing job tasks end on September 30, 2030.”
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“The Smithsonian Secretary should have to report to Congress within 120 days and then every two years on how museum leaders are including broad Latino viewpoints and experiences in current exhibits, future exhibits, and programs.”
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“The President should pick council members with Senate approval, members should be private U.S. citizens with relevant experience or achievement, current federal employees could not serve, and appointments should consider demographic, professional, regional, and public perspectives.”
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“Council members should serve staggered 5-year terms, wait 2 years before reappointment, meet at least twice a year, need 9 members present for official work or hearings, and receive pay and travel reimbursement for council job tasks.”
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“Federal agencies should make important decisions and reports public unless disclosure would expose protected information or security risks.”
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“Congress should make federal spending choices clear, reviewable, and limited enough for the public to understand how money is used.”
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“The council should have six Democratic-affiliated members and six Republican-affiliated members, and its chair and vice chair should come from different political parties.”
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“The council should have 12 members chosen by the President, with the Senate approving each person before they can serve.”
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