Members
Upon its creation the panel consisted of nine members, three presidential appointees and six Congressional appointees. The official NPREC web site listed eight commissioners, including a chairman and a vice-chair.
The chairman was Judge Reggie B. Walton of the Washington D.C. United States District Court. The vice-chair was John A. Kaneb; the other six members were: James E. Aiken, Jamie Fellner, Pat Nolan, Gus Puryear, Brenda V. Smith, and Cindy Struckman-Johnson.
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