additional members of the Department to serve as at-large members of the Council. (3) Chair and Vice Chair The Secretary may designate officials to serve as the Chair and Vice Chair of the Council and of any working groups of the Council. (c) Duties The Council shall— (1) identify and resolve any jurisdictional or regulatory gaps or inconsistencies associated with nontraditional and emerging transportation technologies, modes, or projects pending or brought before the Department to eliminate, so far as practicable, impediments to the prompt and safe deployment of new and innovative transportation technology, including with respect to safety regulation and oversight, environmental review, and funding issues