and Department of Defense civilian employees. Sec. 572. Impact aid for children with severe disabilities. Sec. 573. Ri’katak Guest Student Program at United States Army Garrison−Kwajalein Atoll. PART II—Military Family Readiness Matters Sec. 576. Two-year extension of authority for reimbursement for State licensure and certification costs of spouses of members of the Armed Forces arising from relocation to another State. Sec. 577. Improvement of occupational license portability for military spouses through interstate compacts. Sec. 578. Modification of responsibility of the Office of Special Needs for individualized service plans for members of military families with special needs. Sec. 579. Clarifying technical amendment on direct hire authority for the Department of Defense for childcare services providers for Department child development centers. Sec. 580. Pilot program on information sharing between Department of Defense and designated relatives and friends of members of the Armed Forces regarding the experiences and challenges of military service. Sec. 581. Briefing on use of Family Advocacy Programs to address domestic violence. Subtitle G—Decorations and Awards Sec. 585. Authorization for award of the Medal of Honor to John J. Duffy for acts of valor in Vietnam. Sec. 586. Standardization of honorable service requirement for award of military decorations. Sec. 587. Authority to award or present a decoration not previously recommended in a timely fashion following a review requested by Congress. Sec. 588. Authority to make posthumous and honorary promotions and appointments following a review requested by Congress. Subtitle H—Other Matters Sec. 591. Military funeral honors matters. Sec. 592. Inclusion of homeschooled students in Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps units. Sec. 593. Sense of Senate on the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. TITLE VI—Compensation and Other Personnel Benefits Subtitle A—Pay and Allowances Sec. 601. Expansion of eligibility for exceptional transitional compensation for