; vacancies (1) In general A member of the committee shall be appointed for the life of the committee. (2) Vacancies A vacancy in the committee— (A) shall not affect the powers of the committee; and (B) shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. (d) Meetings (1) Initial meeting Not later than 30 days after the date on which all members of the committee have been appointed, the committee shall hold the first meeting of the committee. (2) Frequency The committee shall meet at the call of the Chairperson. (3) Quorum A majority of the members of the committee shall constitute a quorum, but a lesser number of members may hold hearings. (e) Chairperson and Vice Chairperson The committee shall select a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson from among the members of the committee. 4. Duties of Committee (a) Study The committee shall conduct a study on— (1) policy considerations regarding consumer privacy and legal authority with respect to mandating transmission of location information, including dispatchable location information, with calls to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; (2) technical implementation standards for service providers, 911 system service providers, public safety answering points, and local crisis centers