; and (B) at the call of the Chairperson or the majority of the members of the Commission. (g) Quorum A majority of the voting members shall constitute a quorum, but a lesser number may hold meetings. (h) Voting The Commission shall act only on an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the Commission. (i) Federal Advisory Committee Act The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply to the Commission. 3. Duties (a) In general The Commission shall review and determine— (1) the number, design, complexity, utilization, authorization or lack thereof, and potential overlap of the current programs administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (in this Act referred to as the Department ); and (2) the level of effectiveness of the Department and its programs, including identifying how best to optimize the effectiveness of each area of review, to more effectively meet the Department’s mission while reducing waste and mismanagement. (b) Analysis and recommendations The Commission shall analyze the potential performance and cost-efficiency benefits that could be achieved through a reorganization of the Department, including consolidation and realignment of its programs, and shall make recommendations regarding— (1) changes to the Department’s organizational structure to better serve program participants, protect taxpayers, and create operational efficiencies; (2) improvements in the processes that the Department can execute to better fulfill its statutory obligations and mission to provide decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing; (3) the reduction of fragmentation and overlap between various Department programs and between programs of the Department and programs of other Federal agencies, and enhanced program utilization; (4) technology-based solutions to allow programs to operative more efficiently and effectively and to better serve eligible program participants