; (4) small, medium, and large businesses; (5) think tanks and academia; (6) nonprofits and consumer groups; (7) rural stakeholders; and (8) other stakeholders with relevant expertise, as determined by the Secretary. (e) Steering committee (1) Establishment There is established within the Department of Commerce a steering committee to advise the working group. (2) Duties The steering committee shall advise the working group with regard to— (A) the identification of any Federal regulations, statutes, grant practices, programs, budgetary or jurisdictional challenges, and other sector-specific policies that are inhibiting or could inhibit the development of the Internet of Things; (B) whether adequate spectrum is available to support the growing Internet of Things and what legal or regulatory barriers may exist to providing any spectrum needed in the future; (C) policies or programs that— (i) promote or are related to the privacy of individuals who use or are affected by the Internet of Things; (ii) may enhance the security of the Internet of Things; (iii) may protect users of the Internet of Things; and (iv) may encourage coordination among Federal agencies with jurisdiction over the Internet of Things; (D) the opportunities and challenges associated with the use of Internet of Things technology by small businesses; and (E) any international proceeding, international negotiation, or other international matter affecting the Internet of Things to which the United States is or should be a party. (3) Membership The Secretary shall appoint to the steering committee members representing a wide range of stakeholders outside of the Federal Government with expertise relating to the Internet of Things, including— (A) information and communications technology manufacturers, suppliers, service providers, and vendors; (B) subject matter experts representing industrial sectors other than the technology sector that can benefit from the Internet of Things, including the agriculture and health care sectors