FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER OF THE DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE.

SEC. 923. FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER OF THE DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE. (a) Employment of Civilian Faculty Members Authorized.—(1) Section 1595 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (A) in subsection (a), by inserting “and the Foreign Language Center of the Defense Language Institute” after “National Defense University”; and (B) in subsection (c), by striking out “This section” and inserting in lieu thereof “In the case of the National Defense University, this section”. (2)(A) The heading of such section is amended to read as follows: “§ 1595. National Defense University; Foreign Language Center of the Defense Language Institute: civilian faculty members”. (B) The item relating to such section in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 81 of such title is amended to read as follows: “1595. National Defense University; Foreign Language Center of the Defense Language Institute: civilian faculty members.”. (b) Effect on Current Employees.—In the case of a person who, on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act, is employed as a professor, instructor, or lecturer at the Foreign Language Center of the Defense Language Institute, the Secretary of Defense shall afford the person an opportunity to elect to be paid under the compensation plan authorized by section 1595(b) of title 10, United States Code, or to continue to be paid under the General Schedule (with no reduction in pay) under section 5332 of title 5, United States Code.