amendment The table of subchapters for chapter 68 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new item: Subchapter D—Special assessments for State Election Assistance and Innovation Trust Fund . (d) Effective dates (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to convictions, agreements, and penalties which occur on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Assessments relating to certain penalties under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 The amendments made by subsection (c) shall apply to covered penalties assessed after the date of the enactment of this Act. 3 General Provisions 8021. Definitions In this subtitle, the following definitions apply: (1) The term chief State election official has the meaning given such term in section 253(e) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21003(e) ). (2) The term Director means the Director of the Office. (3) The term election cycle means the period beginning on the day after the date of the most recent regularly scheduled general election for Federal office and ending on the date of the next regularly scheduled general election for Federal office. (4) The term Indian lands includes— (A) Indian country, as defined under section 1151 of title 18, United States Code