(I) by inserting ‘‘, such as the 
Administration for Community Living, 
Administration for Children and Fam-
ilies, the Centers for Medicare & Med-
icaid Services, the Food and Drug Ad-
ministration, and the Health Re-
sources and Services Administration’’ 
before the semicolon at the end; and 
(II) by adding at the end ‘‘and’’; 
(iii) in subparagraph (D)— 
(I) by inserting ‘‘and the Depart-
ment of Defense’’ after ‘‘Department 
of Education’’; and 
(II) by striking at the end ‘‘; 
and’’ and inserting a period; and 
(iv) by striking subparagraph (E); 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in the paragraph heading, by strik-
ing ‘‘ADDITIONAL’’ and inserting ‘‘NON- 
FEDERAL’’; 
(ii) in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A), by striking ‘‘Not fewer than 6 
members of the Committee, or 1⁄3 of the 
total membership of the Committee, which-
ever is greater’’ and inserting ‘‘Not more
than 1⁄2, but not fewer than 1⁄3, of the total 
membership of the Committee’’; 
(iii) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘one such member shall be an individual’’ 
and inserting ‘‘two such members shall be 
individuals’’; 
(iv) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘one such member shall be a parent or 
legal guardian’’ and inserting ‘‘two such 
members shall be parents or legal guard-
ians’’; and 
(v) in subparagraph (C), by striking 
‘‘one such member shall be a representa-
tive’’ and inserting ‘‘two such members 
shall be representatives’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3) PERIOD OF APPOINTMENT; VACANCIES.— 
‘‘(A) PERIOD OF APPOINTMENT FOR NON- 
FEDERAL
MEMBERS.—Non-Federal members 
shall serve for a term of 4 years, and may be 
reappointed for one or more additional 4-year 
terms. 
‘‘(B) VACANCIES.—A vacancy on the Com-
mittee shall be filled in the manner in which the 
original appointment was made and shall not
affect the powers or duties of the Committee. 
Any member appointed to fill a vacancy for an 
unexpired term shall be appointed for the re-
mainder of such term. A member may serve 
after the expiration of the member’s term until 
a successor has been appointed.’’; 
(3) in subsection (d)— 
(A) by striking paragraph (2); and 
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and 
(4) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; and 
(4) in subsection (f), by striking ‘‘2014’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2019’’. 
SEC. 6. REPORTS. 
Section 399DD of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 280i–3) is amended— 
(1) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘RE-
PORT’’ and inserting ‘‘REPORTS’’; 
(2) in subsection (b), by redesignating para-
graphs (1) through (9) as subparagraphs (A) 
through (I), respectively, and realigning the margins 
accordingly; 
(3) by redesignating subsections (a) and (b) as 
paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively, and realigning 
the margins accordingly;
(4) by inserting after the section heading the 
following: 
‘‘(a) PROGRESS REPORT.—’’; 
(5) in subsection (a)(1) (as so redesignated)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘2 years after the date of 
enactment of the Combating Autism Reauthor-
ization Act of 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘4 years 
after the date of enactment of the Autism 
CARES Act of 2014’’; 
(B) by inserting ‘‘and the Secretary of De-
fense’’ after ‘‘the Secretary of Education’’; and 
(C) by inserting ‘‘, and make publicly 
available, including through posting on the 
Internet Web site of the Department of Health 
and Human Services,’’ after ‘‘Representatives’’; 
and 
(6) in subsection (a)(2) (as so redesignated)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), (as so redesig-
nated), by striking ‘‘Combating Autism Act of 
2006’’ and inserting ‘‘Autism CARES Act of 
2014’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (B) (as so redesig-
nated), by striking ‘‘particular provisions of 
Combating Autism Act of 2006’’ and inserting