; (B) perform such duties as may be assigned by the Director; and (C) during the absence or incapacity of the Director or during a vacancy in that office, act as the Director. (2) Term The term of an individual appointed to the position of Deputy Director shall end on the date on which the term of the Director appointing the Deputy Director ends. (3) Continuation in office An individual serving in the position of Deputy Director at the end of the term of the individual as Deputy Director may continue to serve until a successor is appointed. (f) Other staff Subject to rules prescribed by the Commission, the Director may appoint and fix the pay of such additional personnel as the Director considers appropriate. (g) Reports to Congress Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this part, and every 2 years thereafter, the Director shall submit to Congress a report describing the activities carried out under this part during the period since the last report was submitted under this subsection. (h) Definitions In this part, the term accessible , individual with a disability , older individual , and State have the meaning given those terms in section 304. (i) Authorization There are authorized to be appropriated to the Office of Accessibility to carry out the provisions of this part $500,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 and 2026 and such sums as may be necessary for each succeeding year. . (b) Conforming amendments (1) Conforming amendment to duties of EAC Section 202 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 20922 ) is amended— (A) in paragraph (5), by striking and at the end; (B) in paragraph (6), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and