of the Office of Management and Budget. (F) The heads of such other Federal agencies as the Secretary of Commerce considers appropriate for purposes of this section. (5) Solicitation of acceptance of funds (A) In general Pursuant to section 24 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 ( 15 U.S.C. 3719 ), the Director of the National Institutes of Standards and Technology shall request and accept funds from other Federal agencies, State, United States territory, local, or tribal government agencies, private sector for-profit entities, and nonprofit entities to support efforts to pursue a national cybersecurity challenge under this section. (B) Rule of construction Nothing in subparagraph (A) shall be construed to require any person or entity to provide funds or otherwise participate in an effort or competition under this section. (c) Recommendations (1) In general In carrying out this section, the Director of the National Institutes of Standards and Technology shall designate an advisory council to seek recommendations. (2) Elements The recommendations required by paragraph (1) shall include the following: (A) A scope for efforts carried out under subsection (b). (B) Metrics to assess submissions for prizes under competitions carried out under subsection (b) as the submissions pertain to the national cybersecurity challenges established under subsection (a). (3) No additional compensation The Director of the National Institutes of Standards and Technology may not provide any additional compensation, except for travel expenses, to a member of the advisory council designated under paragraph (1) for participation in the advisory council. . (b) Conforming amendments Section 201(a)(1) of such Act is amended— (1) in subparagraph (J), by striking