1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Drone Advisory Committee for the 21st Century Act . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) In 2016, a Drone Advisory Committee (in this section referred to as the DAC ) was established at the Federal Aviation Administration (in this Act referred to as the FAA ) as a broad-based, long-term Federal advisory committee to provide the FAA with advice on key unmanned aircraft systems (in this Act referred to as UAS ) integration issues by helping to identify challenges and prioritize improvements. (2) Pursuant to FAA Order 1110.157, dated June 15, 2018, the DAC is charged with helping create broad support for an overall UAS integration strategy and vision. (3) As of the date of introduction of this legislation, no direct representatives from rural America or the agriculture, forestry, or rangeland sectors were members of the DAC. (4) According to the FAA’s 2019 market forecast, the market for UAS is growing faster than anticipated. (5) The agricultural drone market has an estimated value in the realm of $250,000,000 and is predicted to grow substantially. (6) Recent studies have suggested as many as three out of every four farmers in the United States are currently using or considering adopting [UAS] technology to assess, monitor and manage their farm . (7) Rural counties are the majority of counties in the United States. (8) Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Congress is to determine whether or not the Federal advisory committees are fairly balanced in terms of the points of view represented . 3. Drone Advisory Committee (a) Establishment The FAA shall maintain a Drone Advisory Committee (in this section referred to as the Committee ). (b) Duties The Committee shall provide independent advice and recommendations to, and respond to specific other tasks requested by, the FAA regarding issues involving the efficiency and safety of integrating unmanned aircraft systems into the National Airspace System. (c) Charter (1) In general There shall be a charter to