The Chairperson of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Council) should ensure that timelines are established as soon as practicable for the next steps listed in the Draft Initial Comprehensive Plan to include (a) refining objectives and evaluation criteria; (b) establishing advisory committees as determined necessary; (c) developing regulations establishing the oil spill restoration impact allocation formula; (d) releasing a schedule for the submittal of proposals from Council members; (e) selecting and publishing a Funded Priorities List; and (f) adopting a 10-Year Funding Strategy.