           CHAPTER 31--GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING EDUCATION
 
              SUBCHAPTER II--APPROPRIATIONS AND EVALUATIONS
 
     Part 2--Planning and Evaluation of Federal Education Activities
 
Sec. 1226c. Biennial evaluation report

    Not later than March 31, 1995, and every two years after such date, 
the Secretary shall transmit to the Committee on Education and Labor of 
the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human 
Resources of the Senate an evaluation report on the effectiveness of 
applicable programs in achieving such programs' legislated intent and 
purposes during the two preceding fiscal years. Such report shall--
        (1) contain program profiles that include legislative citations, 
    multiyear funding histories, and legislated purposes;
        (2) contain recent information on the progress being made toward 
    the achievement of program objectives, including listings of program 
    performance indicators, data from performance measurement based on 
    the indicators, and information on the costs and benefits of the 
    applicable programs being evaluated;
        (3) address significant program activities, such as initiatives 
    for program improvement, regulations, and program monitoring and 
    evaluation;
        (4) list the principal analyses and studies supporting the major 
    conclusions in such report;
        (5) be prepared in concise summary form with necessary detailed 
    data and appendixes, including available data to indicate the 
    effectiveness of the programs and projects by the race, sex, 
    disability and age of beneficiaries of such programs and projects; 
    and
        (6) include the results of the program evaluations conducted in 
    accordance with section 8941 of this title.

(Pub. L. 90-247, title IV, Sec. 425, formerly Sec. 417, as added Pub. L. 
93-380, title V, Sec. 506(a)(3)(C), Aug. 21, 1974, 88 Stat. 564; amended 
Pub. L. 95-561, title XII, Sec. 1246(a), (b), Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 
2354; Pub. L. 96-46, Sec. 4(b), Aug. 6, 1979, 93 Stat. 342; Pub. L. 96-
374, title XIII, Sec. 1305, Oct. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 1497; Pub. L. 98-511, 
title VII, Sec. 705, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2406; renumbered Sec. 425 
and amended Pub. L. 103-382, title II, Secs. 212(b)(1), 235, Oct. 20, 
1994, 108 Stat. 3913, 3916; Pub. L. 103-437, Sec. 7(a)(2), Nov. 2, 1994, 
108 Stat. 4587.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 425 of Pub. L. 90-247 was renumbered section 432, 
and is classified to section 1231b-2 of this title.
    Another prior section 425 of Pub. L. 90-247 was renumbered section 
434, and is classified to section 1231d of this title.
    Another prior section 425 of Pub. L. 90-247 was renumbered section 
423, and is classified to section 1226a-1 of this title.


                               Amendments

    1994--Pub. L. 103-437, which directed that section 417(a) of Pub. L. 
90-247 be amended by substituting ``Labor and Human Resources'' for 
``Human Resources'', could not be executed because this section, which 
was section 417 of Pub. L. 90-247, was renumbered section 425 and 
amended generally by Pub. L. 103-382.
    Pub. L. 103-382, Sec. 235, amended section generally, substituting 
single undesignated par. relating to biennial evaluation reports for 
former subsecs. (a) and (b) relating to annual evaluation reports and 
including requirement for information on contracts and grants for 
evaluations of programs.
    1984--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98-511 substituted ``December 31'' for 
``November 1''.
    1980--Subsec. (a)(F). Pub. L. 96-374 inserted ``, including 
tabulations of available data to indicate the effectiveness of the 
programs and projects by the sex, race, and age of its beneficiaries'' 
after ``detailed data and appendices''.
    1979--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96-46 substituted ``(a) Not later than'' 
for ``(a)(1) Not later than'' and struck out par. (2) which provided 
that, in the case of programs and projects assisted under title I of the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, the report include a 
survey of how many children counted under section 103(c) of such Act do 
or do not participate in such programs and projects and how many 
disadvantaged children do or do not participate in such programs and 
projects.
    1978--Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 95-561 inserted ``(including 
compliance with provisions of law requiring the maintenance of non-
Federal expenditures for the purposes of such applicable programs)'' 
after ``effectiveness of applicable programs'' and substituted 
``Committee on Human Resources'' for ``Committee on Labor and Public 
Welfare'' in provisions preceding subpar. (A).

                         Change of Name

    Committee on Education and Labor of House of Representatives treated 
as referring to Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities of 
House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a 
note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress. Committee on 
Economic and Educational Opportunities of House of Representatives 
changed to Committee on Education and the Workforce of House of 
Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Fifth Congress, 
Jan. 7, 1997.


                    Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

    Section 711 of Pub. L. 98-511 provided that:
    ``(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the 
amendments made by this Act [see Tables for classification] shall take 
effect on the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 19, 1984] or October 
1, 1984, whichever occurs later.
    ``(b) The amendments made by title I of this Act [see Tables for 
classification] shall take effect on July 1, 1985.''


                    Effective Date of 1980 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 96-374 effective Oct. 1, 1980, see section 
1393(a) of Pub. L. 96-374, set out as a note under section 1001 of this 
title.


                    Effective Date of 1979 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 96-46 effective Oct. 1, 1978, see section 8 of 
Pub. L. 96-46, set out as a note under section 930 of this title.


                    Effective Date of 1978 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 95-561 effective Oct. 1, 1978, see section 
1530(a) of Pub. L. 95-561, set out as a note under section 1221e-3 of 
this title.
