; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (5) coordinate, without assuming operational authority, the United States Government response to global health security emergencies. ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (i) Special Advisor to the President for Global Health Security (1) In general The President shall designate an employee of the National Security Council to be responsible for the coordination of the interagency process for responding to global health security emergencies. (2) Congressional briefing Not less frequently than twice each year, the employee designated under this subsection shall provide to the appropriate congressional committees a briefing on the responsibilities and activities of the individual under this subsection. (3) Appropriate congressional committees defined In this subsection, the term appropriate congressional committees has the meaning given such term in section 9 of the Global Health Security Act of 2018 . . 6. Strategy and reports (a) Strategy The Special Advisor to the President for Global Health Security (designated under subsection (i) of section 101 of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3021 ), as added by section 6 of this Act) shall coordinate the development and implementation of a strategy to implement the policy described in section 3(a), which shall— (1) set specific and measurable goals, benchmarks, timetables, performance metrics, and monitoring and evaluation plans that reflect international best practices relating to transparency, accountability, and global health security; (2) support and be aligned with country-owned global health security policy and investment plans developed with input from key stakeholders, as appropriate; (3) facilitate communication and collaboration, as appropriate, among local stakeholders in support of a multi-sectoral approach to global health security