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114 STAT. 1654A-134 PUBLIC LAW 106-398—APPENDIX (3) Participation in an Internet site by the Department of Defense for purposes of this section shall include— (A) funding; (B) assistance; and (C) access by other Internet site participants to Department of Defense aptitude testing programs, career development information, and other resources, in addition to information on military recruiting and career opportunities. (c) REPORT.— The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report providing the Secretary's findings and conclusions on the pilot program not later than 180 days after the end of the three-year program period. Subtitle G—Other Matters SEC. 571. EXTENSION TO END OF CALENDAR YEAR OF EXPIRATION DATE FOR CERTAIN FORCE DRAWDOWN TRANSITION AUTHORITIES. (a) EARLY RETIREMENT AUTHORITY FOR ACTIVE FORCE MEM- BERS.— Section 4403 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (10 U.S.C. 1293 note) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking "through fiscal year 1999" and inserting "during the active force drawdown period"; and (2) in subsection (i), by striking "October 1, 2001" and inserting "December 31, 2001". (b) SSB AND VSI. —Sections 1174a(h)(l) and 1175(d)(3) of title 10, United States Code, are amended by striking "September 30, 2001" and inserting "December 31, 2001". (c) SELECTIVE EARLY RETIREMENT BOARDS.—Section 638a(a) of such title is amended by striking "September 30, 2001" and inserting "December 31, 2001". (d) TIME-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENT FOR RETENTION OF GRADE UPON VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT.— Section 1370 of such title is amended by striking "September 30, 2001" in subsections (a)(2)(A) and (d)(5) and inserting "December 31, 2001". (e) MINIMUM COMMISSIONED SERVICE FOR VOLUNTARY RETIRE- MENT AS AN OFFICER.— Sections 3911(b), 6323(a)(2), and 8911(b) of such title are amended by striking "September 30, 2001" and inserting "December 31, 2001". (f) TRAVEL, TRANSPORTATION, AND STORAGE BENEFITS.— Sections 404(c)(1)(C), 404(f)(2)(B)(v), 406(a)(2)(B)(v), and 406(g)(1)(C) of title 37, United States Code, and section 503(c)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (37 U.S.C. 406 note) are amended by striking "September 30, 2001" and inserting "December 31, 2001". (g) EDUCATIONAL LEAVE FOR PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY SERV- ICE.— Section 4463(f) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (10 U.S.C. 1143a note) is amended by striking "September 30, 2001" and inserting "December 31, 2001". (h) TRANSITIONAL HEALTH BENEFITS. —Subsections (a)(1), (c)(1), and (e) of section 1145 of title 10, United States Code, are amended by striking "September 30, 2001" and inserting "December 31, 2001".