; (C) in communication with Congress; or (D) in the case of an amateur athlete, in communication with the Office of the Athlete Ombudsman; (12) protected individual means any— (A) amateur athlete, coach, medical professional, or trainer associated with the corporation, a national governing body, or a paralympic sports organization; or (B) any official or employee of the corporation, a national governing body, a paralympic sports organization, or a grantee, contractor, or subcontractor of the corporation, a national governing body, or a paralympic sports organization ; and (4) by inserting after paragraph (13), as so redesignated, the following: (14) retaliation means any adverse or discriminatory action, or the threat of an adverse or discriminatory action, carried out against a protected individual because of any protected disclosure, including— (A) discipline; (B) discrimination regarding pay, terms, or privileges; (C) removal from a training facility; (D) reduced coaching or training; (E) reduced meals or housing; and (F) removal from competition. . (b) Resolution of disputes Section 220509 of title 36, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a), in the first sentence, by inserting complaints of retaliation or after relating to