Editorial Notes
Amendments

2008—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 110–315, § 907(1), struck out “preparatory,” before “undergraduate”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 110–315, § 907(2), substituted “The Secretary shall annually transmit information to Congress on” for “The Secretary, as part of the annual report required under section 3486 of this title, shall include a description of”.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 110–315, § 907(3), substituted “fiscal years 2009 through 2014” for “fiscal years 1998 through 2003”.

1998—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 105–244 substituted “1998 through 2003” for “1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997”.

1993—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 103–73 substituted “individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing” for “individuals who are deaf” and struck out “the provisions of” after “pursuant to”.

1992—Puspan. L. 102–421, § 135(a), amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The Secretary shall conduct monitoring and evaluation activities of the education programs and activities and the administrative operations of Gallaudet University and of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. In carrying out the responsibilities described in this section, the Secretary is authorized to employ such consultants as may be necessary pursuant to the provisions of section 3109 of title 5.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 105–244 effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as otherwise provided in Puspan. L. 105–244, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 105–244, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 102–421 effective Oct. 1, 1992, see section 161 of Puspan. L. 102–421, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.