12 2 STA T .4 14 6PUBLIC LA W 11 0–389—O CT. 10 , 2008 Sec.2 2 6 . S tudyofp e r for man ce mea s ures for c l a i ms ad j udications of t h e V eterans B enefits A dministration. Sec. 22 7 . R e v ie w and enhancement of use of information technolo g y in Veterans Benefits Administration. Sec. 22 8 . Study and report on improving access to medical advice. TI T LE III — LAB O RA ND ED UC ATION M ATTERS Su b title A—Labor and Employment Matters Sec. 31 1. Reform of USERRA complaint process. Sec. 312. Modification and e x pansion of reporting re q uirements with respect to en - forcement of USERRA. Sec. 313. Training for executive branch human resources personnel on employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services. Sec. 31 4 . Report on the employment needs of Native American veterans living on tribal lands. Sec. 31 5 . Equity powers. Sec. 316. W aiver of residency requirement for Directors for Veterans ’ Employment and Training. Sec. 317. Modification of special unemployment study to cover veterans of P ost 9/ 11 G lobal Operations. Subtitle B—Education Matters Sec. 321. Modification of period of eligibility for Survivors’ and Dependents’ Edu- cational Assistance of certain spouses of individuals with service-con- nected disabilities total and permanent in nature. Sec. 322. Repeal of requirement for report to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on prior training. Sec. 323. Modification of waiting period before affirmation of enrollment in a cor- respondence course. Sec. 324. Change of programs of education at the same educational institution. Sec. 325. Repeal of certification requirement with respect to applications for ap- proval of self-employment on-job training. Sec. 326. Coordination of approval activities in the administration of education ben- efits. Subtitle C—Vocational Rehabilitation Matters Sec. 331. Waiver of 24-month limitation on program of independent living services and assistance for veterans with a severe disability incurred in the Post- 9/11 Global Operations period. Sec. 332. Increase in cap of number of veterans participating in independent living program. Sec. 333. Report on measures to assist and encourage veterans in completing voca- tional rehabilitation. Sec. 334. Longitudinal study of Department of Veterans Affairs vocational rehabili- tation programs. TITLE IV—INSURANCE MATTERS Sec. 4 0 1. Report on inclusion of severe and acute post-traumatic stress disorder among conditions covered by traumatic injury protection coverage under Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance. Sec. 402. Treatment of stillborn children as insurable dependents under Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance. Sec. 403. Other enhancements of Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance coverage. Sec. 404. Administrative costs of service disabled veterans’ insurance. TITLE V— H OUSING MATTERS Sec. 501. Temporary increase in maximum loan guaranty amount for certain hous- ing loans guaranteed by Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Sec. 502. Report on impact of mortgage foreclosures on veterans. Sec. 503. Requirement for regular updates to handboo k for design furnished to vet- erans eligible for specially adapted housing assistance by Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Sec. 504. Enhancement of refinancing of home loans by veterans. Sec. 505. Extension of certain veterans home loan guaranty programs. TITLE VI—COURT MATTERS Sec. 601. Temporary increase in number of authori z ed judges of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Sec. 602. Protection of privacy and security concerns in court records.
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