Joint Congressional Oversight Committee.
Section 8
SEC. 8. Joint Congressional Oversight Committee. – There is hereby created a Joint Congressional Oversight Committee to oversee, monitor, and evaluate the implementation of this Act. The Oversight Committee shall be composed of five (5) members each from the Senate and from the House of Representatives, including the Chairpersons of the Senate Committee on Youth, to act as Chairperson of the Senate Panel, Senate Committee on Education, Arts and Culture, House Committee on Basic Education and Culture, to act as Chairperson of the House Panel, House Committee on Higher and Technical Education, and the House Committee on Youth and Sports Development. The membership of the Committee for every House shall have at least two (2) minority members. A written report to the Senate and the House of Representatives, through the Oversight Committee, shall be submitted by the EEC annually, to include an implementation status report and an overall assessment of the standards, competencies, teaching methods, and mentoring programs. The Oversight Committee shall conduct a mandatory review of this Act every year from its approval.