; and (B) by adding at the end the following new item: Chief Diversity Officer of the Coast Guard. . (g) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on February 1, 2021. 3. Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council of the Department of Defense (a) In general Chapter 7 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before section 187 the following: 186. Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council (a) In general The Secretary of Defense shall establish and maintain within the Department of Defense a council to be known as the Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council of the Department of Defense (referred to in this section as the Council ). (b) Membership (1) In general The Council shall be composed of not fewer than 22 members, including the Federal officers specified in paragraph (2), and not fewer than 12 members appointed by the Secretary from nongovernmental positions described in paragraph (3). (2) Federal officers The Federal officers specified in this paragraph are the following: (A) The Chief Diversity Officer of the Department of Defense. (B) The Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. (C) The Chief of Staff of the Army. (D) The Chief of Naval Operations. (E) The Chief of Staff of the Air Force. (F) The Chief of Space Operations. (G) The Chief of Staff of the Air Force. (H) The Commandant of the Marine Corps. (I) The Commandant of the Coast Guard. (J) The Chief of the National Guard Bureau. (3) Nongovernmental positions Nongovernmental positions described in this paragraph are the following: (A) Five presidents or chancellors of institutions of higher education, including private and public institutions representing diverse areas of the United States. (B) Senior leaders of the defense industries of the United States. (C) Senior leaders of veterans or military service organizations. (D) Veterans (as defined in section 101 of title 38). (E) Others determined appropriate by the Secretary. (4) Timing of appointments Appointments to the Council shall be made not