1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Police Misuse of Force Investigation Board Act of 2020 . 2. General organization (a) Organization The National Police Misuse of Force Investigation Board (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the Board ) is an independent establishment of the United States Government. (b) Appointment of members The Board is composed of 8 members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Not more than 4 members may be appointed from the same political party. At least 4 members shall be appointed on the basis of technical qualification, professional standing, and demonstrated knowledge in civil rights law, psychology, racial inequality social theory, socioeconomics, or violent conflict mitigation. (c) Terms of office and removal The term of office of each member is 6 years. An individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of the term for which the predecessor of that individual was appointed, is appointed for the remainder of that term. When the term of office of a member ends, the member may continue to serve until a successor is appointed and qualified. The President may remove a member for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office. (d) Chairman and vice chairman The President shall designate, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a Chairman of the Board. The President also shall designate a Vice Chairman of the Board. The terms of office of both the Chairman and Vice Chairman are 2 years. When the Chairman is absent or unable to serve or when the position of Chairman is vacant, the Vice Chairman acts as Chairman. (e) Duties and powers of chairman The Chairman is the chief executive and administrative officer of the Board. Subject to the general policies and decisions of the Board, the Chairman shall— (1) appoint and supervise officers and employees, other than regular and full-time employees in the immediate offices of another member, necessary to carry out this Act