one of the categories referred to in that subpara-
graph)’’. 
(5) Section 3563 is amended by striking ‘‘each 
eligible person defined in section 3501(a)(1)(A) of 
this title’’ and inserting ‘‘each eligible person whose 
eligibility is based on the death or disability of a 
parent or on a parent being listed in one of the cat-
egories referred to in section 3501(a)(1)(C) of this 
title’’. 
(c) OTHER CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Such title 
is further amended as follows: 
(1) Sections 3686(a)(1) is amended by striking 
‘‘or (D)’’ and inserting ‘‘(D), or (E)’’. 
(2) Section 5113(b)(3) is amended—
(A) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 3501(a)(1)’’ and all that follows through 
the end and inserting the following: ‘‘subpara-
graphs (A), (B), (D), and (E) of section 
3501(a)(1) of this title.’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (C)—
(i) by striking ‘‘such veteran’s death’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the death of the person 
from whom such eligibility is derived’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘such veteran’s serv-
ice-connected total disability permanent in
nature’’ and inserting ‘‘the service-con-
nected total disability permanent in nature 
(or, in the case of a person made eligible 
under section 3501(a)(1)(E), the total dis-
ability permanent in nature incurred or ag-
gravated in the line of duty in the active 
military, naval, or air service) of the per-
son from whom such eligibility is derived’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to a payment of edu-
cational assistance for a course of education pursued after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 4. DEADLINE AND PERMANENT REQUIREMENT FOR 
REPORT ON EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PRO-
GRAM. 
(a) DEADLINE FOR REPORT.—Not later than six 
months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Af-
fairs shall each submit to Congress a report containing 
the information specified in subsections (b) and (c) of sec-
tion 3036 of title 38, United States Code. 
(b) REPEAL OF TERMINATION.—Section 3036 of title 
38, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection 
(d).
SEC. 5. REAUTHORIZATION OF BIENNIAL REPORT OF ADVI-
SORY COMMITTEE ON WOMEN VETERANS. 
Section 542(c)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ‘‘2004’’ and inserting ‘‘2008’’. 
SEC. 6. PARKINSON’S DISEASE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, 
AND 
CLINICAL 
CENTERS 
AND 
MULTIPLE 
SCLEROSIS CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE. 
(a) REQUIREMENT FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF CEN-
TERS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 73 
of title 38, United States Code, is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new sections: 
‘‘§ 7329. Parkinson’s Disease research, education, and 
clinical centers 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF CENTERS.—(1) The Sec-
retary, upon the recommendation of the Under Secretary 
for Health, shall designate not less than six Department 
health-care facilities as the locations for centers of Parkin-
son’s Disease research, education, and clinical activities. 
‘‘(2) Subject to the appropriation of sufficient funds 
for such purpose, the Secretary shall establish and operate 
centers of Parkinson’s Disease research, education, and 
clinical activities at the locations designated pursuant to 
paragraph (1) for such centers. 
‘‘(b) CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATION OF FACILITIES.—
(1) In designating Department health-care facilities for
centers under subsection (a), the Secretary, upon the rec-
ommendation of the Under Secretary for Health, shall as-
sure appropriate geographic distribution of such facilities. 
‘‘(2) Except as provided in paragraph (3), the Sec-
retary shall designate as the location for a center of Par-
kinson’s Disease research, education, and clinical activities 
pursuant to subsection (a)(1) each Department health-
care facility that as of January 1, 2005, was operating 
a Parkinson’s Disease research, education, and clinical 
center. 
‘‘(3) The Secretary may not under subsection (a) des-
ignate a facility described in paragraph (2) if (on the rec-
ommendation of the Under Secretary for Health) the Sec-
retary determines that such facility—
‘‘(A) does not meet the requirements of sub-
section (c); or 
‘‘(B) has not demonstrated—
‘‘(i) effectiveness in carrying out the estab-
lished purposes of such center; or 
‘‘(ii) the potential to carry out such pur-
poses effectively in the reasonably foreseeable 
future. 
‘‘(c) REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGNATION.—(1) The 
Secretary may not designate a Department health-care fa-
cility as a location for a center under subsection (a) unless