 So in original. Probably should be “State”.

of Oregon,

 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.

or Washington and shall be appointed from a list of at least six qualified individuals nominated by the Governors of those States; and one shall be appointed from a list of at least six qualified individuals nominated by the treaty Indian tribes of the States of Idaho, Oregon or Washington. Two of the initial appointments shall be for two-year terms; all other appointments shall be for four-year terms. Each Commissioner is eligible for reappointment. Any individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of any term of office shall be appointed for the remainder of that term. Unless otherwise agreed, the chairmanship of the United States Section shall rotate annually among all four members with the order of rotation determined by lot at the first meeting.

 So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2022—Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “Chapter 10 of title 5” for “The Federal Advisory Committee Act”.

2000—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(c)(5)(A)], added subsec. (f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (g).

Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(c)(5)(B), (C)], redesignated subsec. (f) as (g) and substituted “For the northern, southern, and Fraser River panels, the appointing authorities” for “The appointing authorities”. Former subsec. (g) redesignated (h).

Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(c)(5)(B)], redesignated subsec. (g) as (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (i).

Subsec. (h)(3). Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(c)(5)(D)], substituted “northern, southern, and transboundary” for “northern and southern”.

Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(c)(5)(B)], redesignated subsec. (h) as (i).

1999—Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 99–5, § 16(c)(1), formerly Pub. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(1) [title II, § 623(c)(1)], as renumbered by Pub. L. 109–479, § 302(d)(1), substituted “Except as provided in paragraph (2), the” for “The”.

Subsec. (g)(2) to (8). Pub. L. 99–5, § 16(c)(2), (3), formerly Pub. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(1) [title II, § 623(c)(2), (3)], as renumbered by Pub. L. 109–479, § 302(d)(1), added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) to (7) as (3) to (8), respectively.