RESEARCH ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

SEC. 1104. RESEARCH ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Section 44508(a)(1) is amended— (1) by striking “and” at the end of subparagraph (B); (2) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (C) and inserting in lieu thereof “; and”; and (3) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following: “(D) annually review the allocation made by the Administrator of the amounts authorized by section 48102(a) of this title among the major categories of research and development activities carried out by the Administration and provide advice and recommendations to the Administrator on whether such allocation is appropriate to meet the needs and objectives identified under subparagraph (A).”.