PUBLIC LAW 101-589—NOV. 16, 1990 104 STAT. 2895 "(G)(i) This paragraph shall not apply to— "(I) the survey required by section 1303(c) of the Higher Education Amendments of 1986; or "(11) to any longitudinal study concerning access, choice, persistence progress, or attainment in postsecondary education. "(ii) Any person, except those sworn to observe the limitation of this subsection, who uses any data as described in clause (i) provided by the Center, in conjunction with any other information or technique (including de-encr3rption), to identify any individual student, teacher, administrator, or other person and who discloses, publishes, or uses for a purpose other than that for which it was collected, or who otherwise violates clause (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (A), shall be fined under title 18, United States Code, or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both. "(iii) No employee or staff member of the Center or of an institution of higher education may be found criminally liable under subparagraph (C), based on a violation of subparagraph (A) or clause (i), if such employee or staff member has taken reasonable precautions, consistent with the purpose of this section, to ensure the confidentiality of data made available to the public. "(H) Nothing in this paragraph shall restrict the right of the Comptroller General of the United States to gain access to any reports or other records, including information identifying individuals, in the Center's possession; except that the same restrictions on disclosure that apply to the Center under subparagraphs (B) and (G) shall apply to the General Accounting Office.. SEC. 253. AMENDMENT OF JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP ACT. Section 813(a)(4) of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Act 20 USC 4512. is amended by striking the second sentence thereof. TITLE III—HIGHER EDUCATION PART A—GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS Colleges and universities. SEC. 301. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. It is the purpose of this part to avert the substantial shortage of American scientists and engineers projected to occur over the next 15 years by significantly increasing the number of graduate fellowships awarded by the National Science Foundation and to institute a program of graduate traineeships. 20 USC 5341. 20 USC 5342. SEC. 302. GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS. (a) IN GENERAL. —The Director is authorized to increase the number of graduate fellowships awarded by the Foundation, so that, in fiscal year 1993 and each fiscal year thereafter, at least 1,20() fellowships are awarded annually. (b) SPECIAL RULE.— In awarding fellowships pursuant to subsection (a), the Director shall ensure that a substantisdly increasing number of fellowships shall be awarded to women and minorities in fiscal year 1991 and in each succeeding fiscal year through fiscal year 2000. (c) GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS.— Section 10 of the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 is amended in the second sentence by 42 USC 1869.
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