The Executive Committee may:

• act conditionally for the Board of Directors, subject to confirmation of such actions by the Board of Directors
• review issues that require action by the Board of Directors, including the proposal of solutions to conflicts among the recommendations of the various standing and ad hoc committees;
• make recommendations to the Board of Directors, for or against, on any issue, in instances where the Executive Committee has not acted conditionally; and
• provide guidance on the interpretation of prior actions of the Board of Directors and to temporarily suspend or modify the implementation of recently adopted bylaws and policies that are not achieving their intended effect