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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 19 / Monday, February 1, 2021 / Presidential Documents ix the Secretary of Transportation;
x the Secretary of Energy;
xi the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers;
xii the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;
xiii the Director of the Office of Management and Budget;
xiv the Executive Director of the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council;
xv the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy;
xvi the National Climate Advisor;
xvii the Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy; and xviii the Assistant to the President for Economic Policy.
c At the direction of the Chair, the Interagency Council may establish subgroups consisting exclusively of Interagency Council members or their designees under this section, as appropriate.
d Mission and Work. The Interagency Council shall develop a strategy to address current and historic environmental injustice by consulting with the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council and with local environmental justice leaders. The Interagency Council shall also develop clear performance metrics to ensure accountability, and publish an annual public performance scorecard on its implementation.
e Administration. The Office of Administration within the Executive Office of the President shall provide funding and administrative support for the Interagency Council, to the extent permitted by law and within existing appropriations. To the extent permitted by law, including the Economy Act 31 U.S.C. 1535, and subject to the availability of appropriations, the Department of Labor, the Department of Transportation, and the Environmental Protection Agency shall provide administrative support as necessary.
f Meetings and Staff. The Chair shall convene regular meetings of the Council, determine its agenda, and direct its work. The Chair shall designate an Executive Director of the Council, who shall coordinate the work of the Interagency Council and head any staff assigned to the Council.
g Officers. To facilitate the work of the Interagency Council, the head of each agency listed in subsection b shall assign a designated official within the agency to be an Environmental Justice Officer, with the authority to represent the agency on the Interagency Council and perform such other duties relating to the implementation of this order within the agency as the head of the agency deems appropriate.
b The Interagency Council shall, within 120 days of the date of this order, submit to the President, through the National Climate Advisor, a set of recommendations for further updating Executive Order 12898.
Sec. 221. White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council. There is hereby established, within the Environmental Protection Agency, the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council Advisory Council, which shall advise the Interagency Council and the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality.
a Membership. Members shall be appointed by the President, shall be drawn from across the political spectrum, and may include those with knowledge about or experience in environmental justice, climate change, disaster preparedness, racial inequity, or any other area determined by the President to be of value to the Advisory Council.
b Mission and Work. The Advisory Council shall be solely advisory.
It shall provide recommendations to the White House Environmental Justice Interagency Council established in section 220 of this order on how to increase the Federal Governments efforts to address current and historic environmental injustice, including recommendations for updating Executive Order 12898.

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