; and (B) to make the victim's preference, if offered, known to appropriate military prosecutors. (2) Any consultation by a Special Victims' Counsel pursuant to paragraph (1) shall occur in accordance with the process for such consultation established pursuant to section 534(b) of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( 10 U.S.C. 1044e note) or such other process as the Secretary of Defense shall establish for that purpose. . (2) Conforming amendment Paragraph (11) of subsection (b) of such section, as redesignated by subsection (b)(1) of this section, is amended by striking subsection (h) and inserting subsection (i) . (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (e) Report on expansion of eligibility for SVC services for victims of alleged domestic violence offenses and related matters (1) In general Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report setting forth a description and assessment of the manner in which the Department of Defense would implement amendments to section 1044e of title 10, United States Code, that would provide for the following: (A) An expansion of eligibility for Special Victims' Counsel services for victims of alleged domestic violence offenses. (B) An expansion of eligibility for Special Victim's Counsel services to any civilians who are the victim of an alleged sex-related offense or an alleged domestic violence offense, in cases in which the Secretary concerned waives the condition in section 1044(a)(7) of title 10, United States Code, for purposes of such eligibility. (2) Elements The report required by paragraph (1) shall include a comprehensive description of the additional personnel (including the specific number of additional billets), resources, and training required to