6 U.S.C. § 494 : US Code - Section 494: Other functions and activities

Search 6 U.S.C. § 494 : US Code - Section 494: Other functions and activities

For the purpose of more effectively coordinating the policies and
functions of the United States Government relating to homeland
security, the Council shall - 
(1) assess the objectives, commitments, and risks of the United
States in the interest of homeland security and to (!1) make
resulting recommendations to the President;
(2) oversee and review homeland security policies of the
Federal Government and to (!1) make resulting recommendations to
the President; and
(3) perform such other functions as the President may direct.