MEMBERSHIP OF THE NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION COUNCIL.

SEC. 304. MEMBERSHIP OF THE NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION COUNCIL. (a) In General.— Notwithstanding section 4(a)(1)(D) of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C.4403(a)(1)(D)), during the period of 1999 through 2002, the membership of the North American Wetlands Conservation Council under section 4(a)(1)(D) of that Act shall consist of— (1) 1 individual who shall be the Group Manager for Conservation Programs of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. and who shall serve for 1 term of 3 years beginning in 1999; and (2) 2 individuals who shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with section 4 of that Act and who shall each represent a different organization described in section 4(a)(1)(D) of that Act. (b) Publication of Policy.— Not later than June 30, 1999, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish in the Federal Register, 112 STAT. 2959 after notice and opportunity for public comment, a policy for making appointments under section 4(a)(1)(D) of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4403(a)(1)(D)).