Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 3.djvu/175

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PUBLIC LAW 106-398 —APPENDIX 114 STAT. 1654A-133 "(D) The term 'State' includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. "(E) The term 'specified congressional committees' means the following: "(i) The Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate. "(ii) The Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives. "(F) The term 'member of the House of Representatives' includes a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to Congress.". (b) DEFINITION OF DIRECTORY INFORMATION. —Such section is further amended— (1) by striking paragraph (7) of subsection (b); and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(d) DIRECTORY INFORMATION DEFINED. — In this section, the term 'directory information' has the meaning given that term in subsection (a)(5)(A) of section 444 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232g).". (c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.— Such section is further amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting "RECRUITING CAM- PAIGNS. —" after "(a)"; and (2) in subsection (b), by inserting "COMPILATION OF DIREC- TORY INFORMATION.— " after "(b)". (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.— The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on July 1, 2002. SEC. 564. PILOT PROGRAM TO ENHANCE MILITARY RECRUITING BY IMPROVING MILITARY AWARENESS OF SCHOOL COUN- SELORS AND EDUCATORS. (a) IN GENERAL. — The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a pilot program to determine if cooperation with military recruiters by local educational agencies and by institutions of higher education could be enhanced by improving the understanding of school counselors and educators about military recruiting and military career opportunities. The pilot program shall be conducted during a threeyear period beginning not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) CONDUCT OF PILOT PROGRAM THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN INTERACTIVE INTERNET SITE.—(1) The pilot program shall be conducted by means of participation by the Department of Defense in a qualifying interactive Internet site. (2) For purposes of this section, a qualifying interactive Internet site is an Internet site in existence as of the date of the enactment of this Act that is designed to provide to employees of local educational agencies and institutions of higher education participating in the Internet site— (A) systems for communicating; (B) resources for individual professional development; (C) resources to enhance individual on-the-job effectiveness; and (D) resources to improve organizational effectiveness.