; election (1) Time and procedure The Interim Council shall— (A) prepare the tribal constitution and bylaws which shall provide for, at a minimum, the establishment of a tribal governing body and tribal membership qualifications; and (B) adopt such tribal constitution not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Election Upon the adoption of the proposed tribal constitution and bylaws by the Interim Council, the Council shall request that the Secretary, in writing, schedule an election to approve or disapprove the adoption of such constitution and bylaws. The Secretary shall conduct an election by secret ballot in accordance with section 16 of the Act of June 18, 1934. (b) Notice and consultation Not less than 30 days before any election scheduled pursuant to subsection (a), a copy of the proposed tribal constitution and bylaws, as adopted by the Interim Council, along with a brief and impartial description of the proposed constitution and bylaws shall be sent to each member described in section 7(d). The members of the Interim Council may freely consult with members of the tribe concerning the text and description of the constitution and bylaws, except that such consultation may not be carried on within 50 feet of the polling places on the date of such election. (c) Majority vote for adoption