; (C) sponsoring and assisting State and community informational and educational programs; and (D) providing technical assistance to employers, labor organizations, professional associations and other interested persons on means of achieving and maintaining compliance with the provisions of section 6(h). (5) The report submitted biennially by the Secretary to Congress under paragraph (1) shall include a separate evaluation and appraisal regarding the implementation of section 6(h). . 8. Conforming amendments (a) Congressional employees (1) Application Section 203(a)(1) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 ( 2 U.S.C. 1313(a)(1) ) is amended— (A) by striking subsections (a)(1) and (d) of section 6 and inserting subsections (a)(1), (d), and (h) of section 6 ; and (B) by striking 206 (a)(1) and (d) and inserting 206 (a)(1), (d), and (h) . (2) Remedies Section 203(b) of such Act ( 2 U.S.C. 1313(b) ) is amended by inserting before the period the following: or, in an appropriate case, under section 16(f) of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 216(f) ) . (b) Executive branch employees (1) Application Section 413(a)(1) of title 3, United States Code, as added by section 2(a) of the Presidential and Executive Office Accountability Act ( Public Law 104–331 ; 110 Stat. 4053), is amended by striking subsections (a)(1) and (d) of section 6 and inserting subsections (a)(1), (d), and (h) of section 6 . (2) Remedies Section 413(b) of such title is amended by inserting before the period the following: or, in an appropriate case, under section 16(f) of such Act . 9. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall take effect 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.