ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL SECURITY AND INDUSTRIAL BASE POLICY.

SEC. 1647. ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL SECURITY AND INDUSTRIAL BASE POLICY. (a) Advisory Committee.—Not later than April 30, 2017, the Secretary of Defense shall establish an advisory committee (referred to in this section as the “Committee”) to review, assess, and make recommendations with respect to industrial security and industrial base policy. (b) Duties.—The Committee shall— (1) review and assess— (A) the national industrial security program for cleared facilities and the protection of the information and networking systems of cleared defense contractors; (B) policies and practices relating to physical security and installation access at installations of the Department of Defense; (C) information security and cyber defense policies, practices, and reporting relating to the unclassified information and networking systems of defense contractors; (D) policies, practices, regulations, and reporting relating to industrial base issues; and (E) any other matters the Secretary determines to be appropriate; and (2) make recommendations to the Secretary based on such review and assessment. (c) Members.—The Committee shall be composed of 10 members appointed by the Secretary of Defense of which five members shall be representatives of non-governmental entities and five members shall be representatives of departments or agencies of the Federal Government. (d) Meetings.—The Committee shall meet not less often than once annually until the date on which the Committee terminates under subsection (e). (e) Termination.—The Committee shall terminate on September 30, 2022.