Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 1.djvu/156

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114 STAT. 120 PUBLIC LAW 106-181—APR. 5, 2000 Deadline. " (ii) COMPENSATION OF CHAIRPERSON.— Notwithstanding clause (i), the chairperson of the Subcommittee shall be compensated at a rate of $40,000 per year. "(iii) STAFF.— The chairperson of the Subcommittee may appoint and terminate any personnel that may be necessary to enable the Subcommittee to perform its duties. " (iv) PROCUREMENT OF TEMPORARY AND INTERMIT- TENT SERVICES. —The chairperson of the Subcommittee may procure temporary and intermittent services under section 3109(b) of title 5, United States Code. "(E) ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS. — "(i) TERM OF CHAIR.— The members of the Subcommittee shall elect for a 2-year term a chairperson from among the members of the Subcommittee. "(ii) POWERS OF CHAIR.— Except as otherwise provided by a majority vote of the Subcommittee, the powers of the chairperson shall include— "(I) establishing committees; "(II) setting meeting places and times; "(III) establishing meeting agendas; and "(IV) developing rules for the conduct of business. "(iii) MEETINGS. — The Subcommittee shall meet at least quarterly and at such other times as the chairperson determines appropriate. "(iv) QUORUM. —Three members of the Subcommittee shall constitute a quorum. A majority of members present and voting shall be required for the Subcommittee to take action. "(F) REPORTS. — "(i) ANNUAL.— The Subcommittee shall each year report with respect to the conduct of its responsibilities under this title to the Administrator, the Council, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate. "(ii) ADDITIONAL REPORT.—I f a determination by the Subcommittee under subparagraph (B)(i) that the organization and operation of the air traffic control system are not allowing the Administration to carry out its mission, the Subcommittee shall report such determination to the Administrator, the Council, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate. "(iii) ACTION OF ADMINISTRATOR ON REPORT.—Not later than 60 days after the date of a report of the Subcommittee under this subparagraph, the Administrator shall take action with respect to such report. If the Administrator overturns a recommendation of the Subcommittee, the Administrator shall report such action to the President, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate.