ROBERT C. BYRD HONORS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.

SEC. 409. ROBERT C. BYRD HONORS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.(a) Eligibility of Scholars.—Section 419F(a) (20 U.S.C. 1070d–36(a)) is amended by inserting “(or a home school, whether treated as a home school or a private school under State law)” after “public or private secondary school”.(b) Authorization of Appropriations.—Section 419K (20 U.S.C. 1070d–41) is amended by striking “$45,000,000 for fiscal year 1999” and all that follows through the period and inserting “such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2009 and each of the five succeeding fiscal years.”.