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In this subtitle: (1) Record The term record includes— (A) a report prepared by an employer, covered establishment, or staff person charged with investigating reports of employment discrimination that describes incidents of possible discrimination and the steps taken to investigate those incidents; (B) statistical information related to employment decisions and the race, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other protected characteristics of workers; (C) records described in section 11(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 U.S.C. 211(c)); and (D) any such similar record, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this subtitle. (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Labor. (3) State The term State, except as otherwise provided, includes, in addition to each of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.