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PUBLIC LAW 103-218—MAR. 9, 1994 108 STAT. 77 "(B) TEAM.— Two-thirds of the onsite monitoring team in each case shall be qualified peer reviewers, who— "(i) shall not be lead agency personnel; "(ii) shall be from States other than the State being monitored; and " (iii) shall include an individual with a disability, or a family member, a guardian, an advocate, or an authorized representative of such an individual. " (C) COMPENSATION.— "(i) OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES.—Members of any onsite monitoring team who are officers or full-time employees of the United States shall serve without compensation in addition to that received for their services as officers or employees of the United States, but may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5702 of title 5, United States Code, for individuals in the Government service traveling on official business. "(ii) OTHER MEMBERS. — Members of any onsite monitoring team who are not officers or full-time employees of the United States shall receive compensation at a rate not to exceed the daily equivalent of the rate of pay for level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, for each day (including traveltime) during which such members are engaged in the actual performance of their duties as members of an onsite monitoring team. In addition, such members may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for individuals in the Government service employed intermittently. "(D) REPORT. —The Secretary shall prepare a report of findings from the onsite visit. The Secretary shall consider the findings in determining whether to continue funding the program either with or without changes. The report shall be available to the public"; (3) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs (4) and (5), respectively; (4) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following: "(3) ADVANCE PUBLIC NOTICE.— The Secretary shall provide advance public notice of the onsite visit and solicit public comment through such notice from individuals with disabilities and their family members, guardians, advocates, and authorized representatives, public service providers and private service providers, educators and related services personnel, technology experts (including engineers), employers, and other appropriate individuals and entities, regarding the State program funded through a grant made under section 102 or 103. The public comment solicitation notice shall be included in the onsite visit report described in paragraph (2)."; and (5) in paragraph (4) (as redesignated in paragraph (3)) by striking "statewide program" and inserting "consumerresponsive comprehensive statewide program". (b) CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN. — Section 105(b) (29 U.S.C. 2215(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2)—