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PUBLIC LAW 102-569—OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4399 (B) by striking "fiscal year 1987" and all that follows through the semicolon and inserting "each of fiscal years 1993 through 1997;"; and (2) by strifing paragraph (2) and inserting the following: "(2) to carry out section 204, such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 1993 through 1997.". SEC. 203. NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. —Section 202(a) (29 U.S.C. 761a(a)) is amended— (1) in the first sentence— (A) by striking "In order" and all that follows through "there" and inserting "(1) There"; and (B) by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: ", in order to— "(A) promote, coordinate, and provide for— "(i) research; "(ii) demonstration projects; and "(iii) related activities, with respect to individuals with disabilities; "(B) more effectively carry out activities through the programs under section 204; "(C) widely disseminate information from the activities described in clauses (i) through (iii) of subparagraph (A) and subparagraph (B); and "(D) provide leadership in advancing the quality of life of individuals with disabilities. "; and (2) by striking the second sentence and inserting the following: "(2) In the performance of the functions of the office, the Director shall be directly responsible to the Secretary or to the same Under Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education to whom the Commissioner is responsible under section 3(a). ". (b) RESPONSIBILITIES. —Section 202(b) (29 U.S.C. 761a(b)) is amended— (1) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: "(2) widely disseminating findings, conclusions, and recommendations, resulting from research, demonstration projects, and related activities funded by the Institute, to— "(A) other Federal, State, tribal, and local public agencies; "(B) private organizations engaged in research relating to rehabilitation or providing rehabilitation services; "(C) rehabilitation practitioners; and "(D) individuals with disabilities and the parents, family members, guardians, advocates, or authorized representatives of the individuals;"; (2) by striking paragraph (4) and inserting the following: "(4) widely disseminating educational materials and research results, concerning ways to maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, to— "(A) public and private entities, including—