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 PUBLIC LAW 94-63—JULY 29, 1975 methods; and (iii) for the promotion of community awareness of the specific locations in which, and the specific social and other conditions under which, sexual attacks are most likely to occur. " (F) Assistance to community mental health centers in meeting the costs of providing consultation and education services respecting rape. " (2) For purposes of this subsection, the term 'rape' includes statutory and attempted rape and any other criminal sexual assault (whether homosexual or heterosexual) which involves force or the threat of force. "(c) The Secretary shall appoint an advisory committee to advise, consult with, and make recommendations to him on the implementation of subsection (b). The Secretary shall appoint to such committee persons who are particularly qualified to assist in carrying out the functions of the committee. A majority of the members of the committee shall be women. Members of the advisory committee shall receive compensation at rates, not to exceed the daily equivalent of the annual rate in effect for grade GS-18 of the General Schedule, for each day (including traveltime) they are engaged in the performance of their duties as members of the advisory committee and, while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, each member shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for persons in Government service employed intermittently. "(d) For the purpose of carrying out subsection (b), there are authorized to be appropriated $7,000,000 for fiscal year 1976, dnd $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1977.

89 STAT. 329

'Rape.'

Advisory committee, appointment.

Compensation and travel expenses. 5 USC 5332 note.

Appropriation authorization.

"PART E—GENERAL PROVISIONS "DEFINITIONS 42 USC 2689r. "SEC. 235. For purposes of this title— "(1) The term 'State' includes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the District of Columbia. " (2) The term 'State agency' means the State mental health authority for which grants are authorized under section 314(d) of the Public 42 USC 24e.. Health Service Act. "(3) The term 'Secretary' means the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. "(4) The term 'National Advisory Mental Health Council' means the National Advisory Mental Health Council established under sec42 USC 218. tion 217 of the Public Health Service Act. a. REGULATIONS

"SEC. 236. Regulations issued by the Secretary for the administration 42 USC 26898. of this title shall include provisions applicable uniformly to all the States which— "(1) prescribe the general manner in which the State agency of a State shall determine the priority of projects for community mental health centers on the basis of the relative need of the different areas of the State for such centers and their services and require special consideration for projects on the basis of the extent to which a center to be assisted or established upon completion of a

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