; (vi) to strengthen measurement practices to increase collection of data measuring loneliness and social connection; (vii) to provide assistance to State, local, and Tribal governments seeking to improve social connection among residents; and (viii) to support youth participation in strategies to improve social connection and community connection; and (B) an assessment of other issues the Director determines appropriate. (6) Annual report Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Advisory Council shall submit to the Director and Congress a report that describes— (A) an evaluation of all Federal efforts to address loneliness and improve social connection; (B) recommendations for legislative changes needed to implement goals described in clauses (i) through (viii) of paragraph (5)(A); and (C) an evaluation of the implementation, including outcomes, of the national strategy described in subsection (b)(5)(B). (d) Data sharing Each Federal agency that has data relating to loneliness and social connection shall share such data with the Director and make such data publicly available, subject to applicable Federal law relating to disclosure of such data, to enable the Advisory Council to complete the reports described in subsection (c)(6). (e) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2029 to conduct or support research on loneliness and social connection.