Homeland Security Advisory Council - Definition

The Homeland Security Advisory Council is part of the United States Department of Homeland Security.

Its members include:

• Joseph J. Grano, Jr, Chairman
• William H. Webster
• Richard A. Andrews, Homeland Security advisor for California
• Kathleen M. Bader
• Dr. Jared Cohon
• Michael Leavitt
• James T. Moore
• James Rodney Schlesinger
• Anthony Williams
• Dr. Ruth A. David
• L. Paul Bremer III
• Dr. Lydia W. Thomas
• Steven Young
• Sidney Taurel
• Lee Hamilton
• Major General Bruce Lawlor

The Council met on December 14, 2004 in San Diego, California, and voted to reconsider the color-coded Homeland Security Advisory System, among other suggestions. ([1] (http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2004/12/15/news/top_stories/19_42_4412_14_04.txt))