. 899H. [6 U.S.C. 488G] PREEMPTION OF OTHER LAWS.

(a) Other Federal Regulations.--Except as provided in
section 899G, nothing in this subtitle affects any regulation
issued by any agency other than an agency of the Department.
(b) State Law.--Subject to section 899G, this subtitle
preempts the laws of any State to the extent that such laws are
inconsistent with this subtitle, except that this subtitle
shall not preempt any State law that provides additional
protection against the acquisition of ammonium nitrate by
terrorists or the use of ammonium nitrate in explosives in acts
of terrorism or for other illicit purposes, as determined by
the Secretary.

SEC. 899I. [6 U.S.C. 488H] DEADLINES FOR REGULATIONS.

The Secretary--
(1) shall issue a proposed rule implementing this
subtitle not later than 6 months after the date of the
enactment of this subtitle; and
(2) issue a final rule implementing this subtitle
not later than 1 year after such date of enactment.

SEC. 899J. [6 U.S.C. 488I] AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary--
(1) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; and
(2) $10,750,000 for each of fiscal years 2009
through 2012.

TITLE IX--NATIONAL HOMELAND SECURITY COUNCIL

SEC. 901. [6 U.S.C. 491] NATIONAL HOMELAND SECURITY COUNCIL.

There is established within the Executive Office of the
President a council to be known as the ``Homeland Security
Council'' (in this title referred to as the ``Council'').

SEC. 902. [6 U.S.C. 492] FUNCTION.

The function of the Council shall be to advise the
President on homeland security matters.

SEC. 903. [6 U.S.C. 493] MEMBERSHIP.

(a) Members-- \1\The members of the Council shall be the
following:
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(1) The President.
(2) The Vice President.
(3) The Secretary of Homeland Security.
(4) The Attorney General.
(5) The Secretary of Defense.
(6) Such other individuals as may be designated by
the President.
(b) Attendance of Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff at
Meet