research results, and other priorities as established by the Director; and "(iii) how the applicant will quantifiably measure the goals to determine whether such goals have been accomplished. "(3) (A) In the case of an application for funding under this section to carry out a covered activity that results in the development of a marketable product, the application shall also include a commercialization and dissemination plan, as appropriate, containing commercialization and marketing strategies for the product involved, and strategies for disseminating information about the product. The funding received under this section shall not be used to carry out the commercialization and marketing strategies. "(B) In the case of any other application for funding to carry out a covered activity under this section, the application shall also include a dissemination plan, containing strategies for disseminating educational materials, research results, or findings, conclusions, and recommendations, resulting from the covered activity.". SEC. 436. DISABILITY, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH ADVISORY COUNCIL. Section 205 (29 U.S.C. 765) is amended— (1) in the section heading, by inserting "DISABILITY, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND" before "REHABILITATION"; (2) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking "Department of Education a Rehabilitation Research Advisory Council" and inserting "Department of Health and Human Services a Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research Advisory Council"; and (B) by inserting "not less than" after "composed of"; (3) by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following: "(c) QUALIFICATIONS.—Members of the Council shall be generally representative of the community of disability, independent living, and rehabilitation professionals, the community of disability, independent living, and rehabilitation researchers, the directors of independent living centers and community rehabilitation programs, the business community (including a representative of the small business community) that has experience with the system of vocational rehabilitation services and independent living services carried out under this Act and with hiring individuals with disabilities, the community of stakeholders involved in assistive technology, the community of covered school professionals, and the community of individuals with disabilities, and the individuals’ representatives. At least one-half of the members shall be individuals with disabilities or the individuals’ representatives."; and
research results, and other priorities as established by the Director; and "(iii) how the applicant will quantifiably measure the goals to determine whether such goals have been accomplished. "(3) (A) In the case of an application for funding under this section to carry out a covered activity that results in the development of a marketable product, the application shall also include a commercialization and dissemination plan, as appropriate, containing commercialization and marketing strategies for the product involved, and strategies for disseminating information about the product. The funding received under this section shall not be used to carry out the commercialization and marketing strategies. "(B) In the case of any other application for funding to carry out a covered activity under this section, the application shall also include a dissemination plan, containing strategies for disseminating educational materials, research results, or findings, conclusions, and recommendations, resulting from the covered activity.". SEC. 436. DISABILITY, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH ADVISORY COUNCIL. Section 205 (29 U.S.C. 765) is amended— (1) in the section heading, by inserting "DISABILITY, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND" before "REHABILITATION"; (2) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking "Department of Education a Rehabilitation Research Advisory Council" and inserting "Department of Health and Human Services a Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research Advisory Council"; and (B) by inserting "not less than" after "composed of"; (3) by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following: "(c) QUALIFICATIONS.—Members of the Council shall be generally representative of the community of disability, independent living, and rehabilitation professionals, the community of disability, independent living, and rehabilitation researchers, the directors of independent living centers and community rehabilitation programs, the business community (including a representative of the small business community) that has experience with the system of vocational rehabilitation services and independent living services carried out under this Act and with hiring individuals with disabilities, the community of stakeholders involved in assistive technology, the community of covered school professionals, and the community of individuals with disabilities, and the individuals’ representatives. At least one-half of the members shall be individuals with disabilities or the individuals’ representatives."; and
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