(ii) by striking the period and insert-
ing ‘‘, as determined by the Director, and
that propose to expand existing pro-
grams.’’; and
(B) by striking paragraphs (2) and (3);
(2) by striking subsections (b), (c), and
(d)(1);
(3) by redesignating subsection (d)(2) as sub-
section (a)(2); and
(4) by redesignating subsection (e) as sub-
section (b).
Subtitle C—Amendments to Title
IV (Administration and Coordi-
nation)
SEC. 251. FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE.
Section 415(b) (42 U.S.C. 5055(b)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘terminated, and (5) be deemed
employees’’ and inserting ‘‘terminated, (5) be
deemed employees’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘pay for such purposes’’ and in-
serting ‘‘pay for such purposes, and (6) be deemed
employees of the United States for the purposes of
subchapter V of chapter 63 of title 5, United States
Code.’’.
SEC. 252. COORDINATION OF EVALUATION ACTIVITIES.
Section 416 (42 U.S.C. 5056) is amended—
(1) by striking subsection (f);
(2) by redesignating subsection (g) as sub-
section (f);
(3) in the first sentence of subsection (f) (as re-
designated by this section), by striking ‘‘per cen-
tum’’ and inserting ‘‘percent’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(g) Activities supported under this section may in-
clude subjects relating to the national service laws if the
Director determines that this will assist the Corporation
in conducting more efficient evaluations and in avoiding
duplication of effort and function.’’.
Subtitle D—Amendments to Title V
(Authorization of Appropriations)
SEC. 261. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR VISTA
PROGRAM.
Section 501(a) (42 U.S.C. 5081(a)) is amended to
read as follows:
‘‘(a) VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA.—There
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out parts A
and B of title I such sums as may be necessary for each
of the fiscal years 1998 through 2002.’’.
SEC. 262. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR NA-
TIONAL SENIOR SERVICE CORPS.
Section 502 (42 U.S.C. 5082) is amended—
(1) in its heading by striking ‘‘NATIONAL
SENIOR VOLUNTEER CORPS’’ and inserting ‘‘NA-
TIONAL SENIOR SERVICE CORPS’’;
(2) 
in 
subsection 
(a), 
by 
striking
‘‘$45,000,000’’ and all that follows and inserting
‘‘such sums as may be necessary for each of the fis-
cal years 1998 through 2002.’’;
(3) 
in 
subsection 
(b), 
by 
striking
‘‘$85,000,000’’ and all that follows and inserting
‘‘such sums as may be necessary for each of the fis-
cal years 1998 through 2002.’’;
(4) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘$40,000,000’’
and all that follows and inserting ‘‘such sums as
may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1998
through 2002.’’; and
(5) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘each of the
fiscal years 1994 through 1996’’ and inserting ‘‘each
of the fiscal years 1998 through 2002.’’.
SEC. 263. ADMINISTRATION AND COORDINATION.
Section 504 (42 U.S.C. 5084) is amended by striking
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—’’ and all that follows through pre-
scribed in section 416 and inserting ‘‘For each of the fiscal
years 1998 through 2002, there are authorized to be ap-
propriated for the administration of this Act as provided
for in title IV such sums as may be necessary for each
of the fiscal years 1998 through 2002’’.
SEC. 264. EVALUATION.
Title V is amended—
(1) by redesignating section 505 as section 506;
and
(2) by inserting after section 504 the following:
‘‘SEC. 505. EVALUATION.
‘‘(a) EVALUATION.—There are authorized to be ap-
propriated for the purpose of supporting the evaluation
activities described in section 416 such sums as may be
necessary for each of the fiscal years 1998 through 2002.
‘‘(b) AUTHORIZATION IF NO APPROPRIATIONS EAR-
MARKED FOR EVALUATION.—For any of the fiscal years
1998 through 2002 in which amounts are not appro-
priated under section 505(a), the Director is authorized
to expend no more than 21⁄2 percent of the total amount
appropriated under sections 501, 502, and 504 for the
purposes prescribed in section 416.’’.
TITLE III—TECHNICAL
AMENDMENTS
Subtitle A—Technical Amendments
to the National and Community
Service Act of 1990
SEC. 301. REFERENCES.
Except as otherwise specifically provided, whenever in
this subtitle an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms
of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provi-
sion, the reference shall be considered to be made to a
section or other provision of the National and Community
Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12501 et seq.).
SEC. 302. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO SUBTITLE A.
Section 101(21) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘section 602(a)(1)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘section 602(3)’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘(20 U.S.C. 1401(a)(1))’’ and
inserting ‘‘(20 U.S.C. 1401(3))’’.
SEC. 303. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO SUBTITLE B.
Subtitle B is amended—
(1) in the heading for subtitle B, by striking
‘‘School-Based 
and 
Community-Based
Service-Learning Programs’’ and inserting
‘‘Learn and Serve America’’;
(2) in the heading for part I, by striking
‘‘Serve-America Programs’’ and inserting
‘‘Elementary and Secondary Education’’;
(3) in the heading for Part II, by striking ‘‘IN-
NOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOR COMMU-
NITY SERVICE’’;
(4) in section 115 (42 U.S.C. 12527)—
(A) in subsection (a)—
(i) by striking ‘‘under subsection (a),
(b), (c), or (d)’’ and inserting ‘‘under sub-
section (a), (b), or (c)’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘, Indian tribe, or
Grantmaking Entity’’;
(B) by striking subsection (b);
(C) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub-
section (b); and
(D) in subsection (b) (as redesignated by
this section), by striking ‘‘112(b)(2)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘112(a)(2)’’;
(5) in section 115A (42 U.S.C. 12528)—
(A) in subsection (a), in the matter preced-
ing paragraph (1)—
(i) by striking ‘‘in the State or Indian
tribe or in the school district of the local
educational agency’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘such State, Indian
tribe, or agency’’ and inserting ‘‘a recipient
of assistance under this subpart’’; and
(B) in subsection (b)—
(i) by striking ‘‘State, Indian tribe, or
local educational agency’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘recipient of assistance
under this subpart’’; and
(ii) by striking paragraphs (3) and (4)
and all that follows and inserting sections
14505 and 14506 of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20
U.S.C. 8895–8896);
(6) in section 116B (42 U.S.C. 12531), by
striking paragraph (1) and redesignating paragraphs
(2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively;
(7) in section 117 (42 U.S.C. 12541), by strik-
ing paragraph (2) and redesignating paragraph (3)
as paragraph (2);
(8) in section 117B(c) (42 U.S.C. 12543(c)), by
striking section 117C(d) and inserting section
117C(b);
(9) in section 117C (42 U.S.C. 12544)—
(A) by striking subsection (a) and (b);
(B) by redesignating subsections (c), (d),
and (e) as subsections (a), (b), and (c), respec-
tively;
(C) in subsection (a) (as redesignated by
this section)—
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘or
GRANTMAKING ENTITY’’;
(ii) in the first sentence—
(I) by striking ‘‘or grantmaking
entity under section 117A(b)(1)’’ and
inserting ‘‘under section 117A(c)(1)’’;
and
(II) by striking ‘‘or entity’’; and
(iii) in the second sentence, by strik-
ing ‘‘or entity’’;
(D) in subsection (b) (as redesignated by
this section)—
(i) in the matter preceding paragraph
(1), by striking ‘‘or (b)’’; and
(ii) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 117A(b)(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘section
117A(c)(1)’’;
(E) in subsection (c) (as redesignated by
this section), by striking the period and insert-
ing ‘‘or is already receiving financial assistance
from the Corporation.’’;
(10) in section 117D (42 U.S.C. 12545)—
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘or
under subsection (a) or (b) of section 117C’’;
and
(B) in subsection (c)—
(i) by striking ‘‘or grantmaking en-
tity’’;
(ii) by striking ‘‘section 117C(c)’’ and
inserting ‘‘section 117C(a)’’; and
(iii) by striking ‘‘section 117A(b)(1)’’
and inserting ‘‘section 117A(c)(1)’’; and
(11) in section 117F (42 U.S.C.12547)—
(A) in subsection (a)—
(i) in the matter preceding paragraph
(1), by striking ‘‘, grantmaking entity, or
qualified organization that is the original
recipient 
of 
a 
grant 
under 
section
117A(a)’’ and inserting ‘‘under section
117A’’; and
(ii) in paragraph (1), by striking
‘‘original recipient’’ and inserting ‘‘State
Commission’’; and