97 STAT. 1358 PUBLIC LAW 98-199—DEC. 2, 1983 be a Senior Executive Service position for the purposes of section 5 USC 3132. 3132(a)(2) of such title. "(2) In addition to such Deputy Assistant Secretary, there shall be established in such office not less than six positions for persons to assist the Deputy Assistant Secretary, including the position of the Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary. Each such position shall be in grade GS-15 of the General Schedule under section 5104 of title 5, United States Code.". 20 USC 1400 et (b) The Act is amended by striking out "Commissioner" or "Com-
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missioner's" wherever it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "Sec- retary" or "Secretary's", respectively. 20 USC 1403. AMENDMENTS WITH RESPECT TO THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE EDUCATION OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND YOUTH SEC. 4. Section 604 of the Act is amended to read as follows: Establishment. Review and recommendations. Annual report. Report to Congress. Appropriation authorization. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE EDUCATION OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND YOUTH "SEC 604. (a) The Secretary shall establish in the Department of Education a National Advisory Committee on the Education of Handicapped Children and Youth, consisting of fifteen members, appointed by the Secretary. Not less than five such members shall be parents of handicapped children and the remainder shall be handicapped persons (including students), persons affiliated with education, training, or research programs for the handicapped, and those having demonstrated a commitment to the education of handi- capped children. '(b) The Advisory Committee shall review the administration and operation of the programs authorized by this Act and other provi- sions of law administered by the Secretary with respect to handi- capped children (including the effect of such programs in improving the educational attainment of such children) and make recommen- dations for the improvement of such programs. Such recommenda- tions shall take into consideration experience gained under this and other Federal programs for handicapped children and, to the extent appropriate, experience gained under other public and private pro- grams for handicapped children. The Advisory Committee may make such recommendations to the Secretary as the Committee considers appropriate and shall make an annual report of its findings and recommendations to the Secretary not later than June 30 of each year. The Secretary shall transmit each such report, together with comments and recommendations, to the Congress. (c) There are authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of this section $200,000 for fiscal year 1984, and for each of the two succeeding fiscal years.". 20 USC 1406. AMENDMENTS WITH RESPECT TO GRANTS FOR THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS SEC 5. Section 607 of the Act is amended to read as follows: GRANTS FOR THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS "SEC 607. (a) The Secretary is authorized to make grants and to enter into cooperative agreements with State educational agencies
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