; (2) the Department of Homeland Security; (3) the Department of Agriculture; (4) the Department of Commerce; (5) the Department of Energy; (6) the Department of the Interior; (7) the Department of Defense; (8) the National Science Foundation; (9) the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; (10) the National Institutes of Health; (11) the Department of State; (12) the Department of Veterans Affairs; (13) the Environmental Protection Agency; (14) the Federal Emergency Management Agency; (15) the United States Agency for International Development; (16) the Smithsonian Institution; and (17) any other Federal agency as considered appropriate by the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy. (d) Responsibilities The Interagency working group shall— (1) provide for interagency coordination of Federal research, technological development, and operational practice in the prediction of infectious disease outbreaks in humans, animals, or plants to minimize their adverse health, economic, and security impact; (2) identify challenges in outbreak prediction and modeling and develop a national strategic plan for Federal actions to advance the development and effective application of outbreak prediction capabilities; (3) hold workshops and seminars to engage researchers and stakeholders from universities, industry, public health organizations, and non-profit organization