; and (B) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph: (B) Consultation If the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court or the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review determines that it is relevant to the duties of an amicus curiae appointed by the court under paragraph (2), the amicus curiae may consult with one or more of the other individuals designated by the court to serve as amicus curiae pursuant to paragraph (1) regarding any of the information relevant to any assigned proceeding. . (d) Term limits (1) Requirement Paragraph (1) of section 103(i) ( 50 U.S.C. 1803(i) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: An individual may serve as an amicus curiae for a 5-year term, and the presiding judges may, for good cause, jointly reappoint the individual to a single additional term. . (2) Application The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall apply with respect to the service of an amicus curiae appointed under section 103(i) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 ( 50 U.S.C. 1803(i) ) that occurs on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, regardless of the date on which the amicus curiae is appointed. 303. Effective and independent advice for Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Section 103 ( 50 U.S.C. 1803 ), as amended by section 204, is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (m) Independent legal advisors (1) Authority The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review may jointly employ legal advisors to assist the courts in all aspects of considering any matter before the courts, including with respect to— (A) providing advice on issues of law or fact presented by any application for an order under this Act; (B) requesting information from the Government in connection with any such application; (C) identifying any concerns with any such application