§ 201. Definitions
When used in this chapter—
(a) The term ‘‘Service’’ means the Public
Health Service;
(b) The term ‘‘Surgeon General’’ means the
Surgeon General of the Public Health Service;
(c) Unless the context otherwise requires, the
term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of
Health and Human Services.
(d) The term ‘‘regulations’’, except when oth-
erwise specified, means rules and regulations
made by the Surgeon General with the approval
of the Secretary;
(e) The term ‘‘executive department’’ means
any executive department, agency, or inde-
pendent establishment of the United States or
any corporation wholly owned by the United
States;
(f) Except as provided in sections 246(g)(4)(B),1
247c(c)(1),1
254d(h)(3),1
263c(5),1
264(d), 292a(9),1
300a(c), 300f(13), and 300n(1) 1 of this title, the
term ‘‘State’’ includes, in addition to the sev-
eral States, only the District of Columbia,
Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the
Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands,
American Samoa, the Federated States of Mi-
cronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands,
and the Republic of Palau.
(g) The term ‘‘possession’’ includes, among
other possessions, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Is-
lands;
(h) Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 986(a),
Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 603.
(i) The term ‘‘vessel’’ includes every descrip-
tion of watercraft or other artificial contrivance
used, or capable of being used, as a means of
transportation on water, exclusive of aircraft
and amphibious contrivances;
(j) The term ‘‘habit-forming narcotic drug’’ or
‘‘narcotic’’ means opium and coca leaves and the
several alkaloids derived therefrom, the best
known of these alkaloids being morphia, heroin,
and codeine, obtained from opium, and cocaine
derived from the co
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1 See References in Text note below.
Sec.
300jj–34.
Competitive grants to States and Indian
tribes for the development of loan pro-
grams to facilitate the widespread
adoption of certified EHR technology.
300jj–35.
Demonstration program to integrate in-
formation
technology
into
clinical
education.
300jj–36.
Information technology professionals in
health care.
300jj–37.
General grant and loan provisions.
300jj–38.
Authorization for appropriations.
PART C—OTHER PROVISIONS
300jj–51.
Health information technology enroll-
ment standards and protocols.
300jj–52.
Information blocking.
SUBCHAPTER XXIX—DATA COLLECTION,
ANALYSIS, AND QUALITY
300kk.
Data collection, analysis, and quality.
SUBCHAPTER XXX—COMMUNITY LIVING
ASSISTANCE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
300ll to 300ll–9. Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER XXXI—WORLD TRADE CENTER
HEALTH PROGRAM
PART A—ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM; ADVISORY
COMMITTEE
300mm.
Establishment of World Trade Center
Health Program.
300mm–1.
WTC Health Program Scientific/Tech-
nical
Advisory
Committee;
WTC
Health Program Steering Committees.
300mm–2.
Education and outreach.
300mm–3.
Uniform data collection and analysis.
300mm–4.
Clinical Centers of Excellence and Data
Centers.
300mm–5.
Definitions.
PART B—PROGRAM OF MONITORING, INITIAL HEALTH
EVALUATIONS, AND TREATMENT
SUBPART 1—WTC RESPONDERS
300mm–21.
Identification of WTC responders and
provision of WTC-related monitoring
services.
300mm–22.
Treatment of enrolled WTC responders
for WTC-related health conditions.
300mm–23.
National arrangement for benefits for el-
igible individuals outside New York.
SUBPART 2—WTC SURVIVORS
300mm–31.
Identification and initial health evalua-
tion of screening-eligible and certified-
eligible WTC survivors.
300mm–32.
Followup monitoring and treatment of
certified-eligible WTC survivors for
WTC-related health conditions.
300mm–33.
Followup monitoring and treatment of
other individuals with WTC-related
health conditions.
SUBPART 3—PAYOR PROVISIONS
300mm–41.
Payment of claims.
300mm–42.
Administrative arrangement authority.
PART C—RESEARCH INTO CONDITIONS
300mm–51.
Research regarding certain health condi-
tions related to September 11 terrorist
attacks.
300mm–52.
World Trade Center Health Registry.
PART D—FUNDING
300mm–61.
World Trade Center Health Program
Fund.
300mm–62.
Supplemental Fund.
Sec.
300mm–63.
Special Fund.
300mm–64.
Pentagon/Shanksville Fund.
SUBCHAPTER I—ADMINISTRATION AND
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 201. Definitions
When used in this chapter—
(a) The term ‘‘Service’’ means the Public
Health Service;
(b) The term ‘‘Surgeon General’’ means the
Surgeon General of the Public Health Service;
(c) Unless the context otherwise requires, the
term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of
Health and Human Services.
(d) The term ‘‘regulations’’, except when oth-
erwise specified, means rules and regulations
made by the Surgeon General with the approval
of the Secretary;
(e) The term ‘‘executive department’’ means
any executive department, agency, or inde-
pendent establishment of the United States or
any corporation wholly owned by the United
States;
(f) Except as provided in sections 246(g)(4)(B),1
247c(c)(1),1
254d(h)(3),1
263c(5),1
264(d), 292a(9),1
300a(c), 300f(13), and 300n(1) 1 of this title, the
term ‘‘State’’ includes, in addition to the sev-
eral States, only the District of Columbia,
Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the
Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands,
American Samoa, the Federated States of Mi-
cronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands,
and the Republic of Palau.
(g) The term ‘‘possession’’ includes, among
other possessions, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Is-
lands;
(h) Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 986(a),
Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 603.
(i) The term ‘‘vessel’’ includes every descrip-
tion of watercraft or other artificial contrivance
used, or capable of being used, as a means of
transportation on water, exclusive of aircraft
and amphibious contrivances;
(j) The term ‘‘habit-forming narcotic drug’’ or
‘‘narcotic’’ means opium and coca leaves and the
several alkaloids derived therefrom, the best
known of these alkaloids being morphia, heroin,
and codeine, obtained from opium, and cocaine
derived from the coca plant; all compounds,
salts, preparations, or other derivatives ob-
tained either from the raw material or from the
various alkaloids; Indian hemp and its various
derivatives, compounds, and preparations, and
peyote in its various forms; isonipecaine and its
derivatives, compounds, salts, and preparations;
opiates (as defined in section 4731(g) 1 of title 26);
(k) The term ‘‘addict’’ means any person who
habitually uses any habit-forming narcotic
drugs so as to endanger the public morals,
health, safety, or welfare, or who is or has been
so far addicted to the use of such habit-forming
narcotic drugs as to have lost the power of self-
control with reference to his addiction;
(l) The term ‘‘psychiatric disorders’’ includes
diseases of the nervous system which affect
mental health;
(m) The term ‘‘State mental health author-
ity’’ means the State health authority, except
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that, in the case of any State in which there is
a single State agency, other than the State
health authority, charged with responsibility
for administering the mental health program of
the State, it means such other State agency;
(n) The term ‘‘heart diseases’’ means diseases
of the heart and circulation;
(o) The term ‘‘dental diseases and conditions’’
means diseases and conditions affecting teeth
and their supporting structures, and other re-
lated diseases of the mouth; and
(p) The term ‘‘uniformed service’’ means the
Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast
Guard, Public Health Service, or National Oce-
anic and Atmospheric Administration.
(q) The term ‘‘drug dependent person’’ means a
person who is using a controlled substance (as
defined in section 802 of title 21) and who is in a
state of psychic or physical dependence, or both,
arising from the use of that substance on a con-
tinuous basis. Drug dependence is characterized
by behavioral and other responses which include
a strong compulsion to take the substance on a
continuous basis in order to experience its psy-
chic effects or to avoid the discomfort caused by
its absence.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title I, § 2, 58 Stat. 682; July
3, 1946, ch. 538, § 3, 60 Stat. 421; Feb. 28, 1948, ch.
83, § 1, 62 Stat. 38; June 16, 1948, ch. 481, § 6(a), 62
Stat. 469; June 24, 1948, ch. 621, § 6(a), 62 Stat. 601;
1953 Reorg. Plan No. 1, §§ 5, 8, eff. Apr. 11, 1953, 18
F.R. 2053, 67 Stat. 631; Pub. L. 86–70, § 31(a), June
25, 1959, 73 Stat. 148; Pub. L. 86–415, § 5(a), Apr. 8,
1960, 74 Stat. 34; Pub. L. 86–624, § 29(a), July 12,
1960, 74 Stat. 419; 1965 Reorg. Plan No. 2, eff. July
13, 1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318; Pub. L. 91–212,
§ 11, Mar. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 67; 1970 Reorg. Plan
No. 4, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090;
Pub. L. 91–513, title I, § 2(b), Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat.
1240; Pub. L. 93–523, § 2(b), Dec. 16, 1974, 88 Stat.
1693; Pub. L. 94–317, title III, § 301(a), June 23,
1976, 90 Stat. 707; Pub. L. 94–484, title IX, § 905(a),
Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2325; Pub. L. 95–83, title I,
§ 107, Aug. 1, 1977, 91 Stat. 386; Pub. L. 96–79, title
II, § 203(e)(2), Oct. 4, 1979, 93 Stat. 635; Pub. L.
97–35, title IX, §§ 902(d)(5), 986(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95
Stat. 560, 603; Pub. L. 103–43, title XX, § 2008(e),
June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 212; Pub. L. 118–42, div. G,
title II, § 209(l)(1), Mar. 9, 2024, 138 Stat. 448.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 246(g) of this title, referred to in subsec. (f),
was repealed by Pub. L. 96–398, title I, § 107(d), Oct. 7,
1980, 94 Stat. 1571.
Section 247c(c)(1) of this title, referred to in subsec.
(f), was repealed by Pub. L. 94–317, title II, § 203(f)(1),
June 23, 1976, 90 Stat. 704.
Section 254d(h)(3) of this title, referred to in subsec.
(f), was redesignated section 254d(i)(4) of this title by
Pub. L. 100–177, title II, § 202(b)(5), title III, § 301(1), Dec.
1, 1987, 101 Stat. 996, 1003, and was subsequently redesig-
nated section 254d(j)(4) of this title by Pub. L. 107–251,
title III, § 301(b)(1), Oct. 26, 2002, 116 Stat. 1643.
Section 263c(5) of this title, referred to in subsec. (f),
was in the original a reference to section 355(5) of the
Public Health Service Act which was redesignated sec-
tion 531(5) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
by Pub. L. 101–629, § 19(a)(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4530,
and is now classified to section 360hh(5) of Title 21,
Food and Drugs.
Section 292a of this title, referred to in subsec. (f),
contained definitions for purposes of subchapter V of
this chapter prior to the general revision of subchapter
V by Pub. L. 102–408, title I, § 102, Oct. 13, 1992, 106 Stat.
1994. See sections 292o and 295p of this title.
Section 300n of this title, referred to in subsec. (f),
was repealed by Pub. L. 99–660, title VII, § 701(a), Nov.
14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3799.
Section 4731(g) of title 26, referred to in subsec. (j),
was repealed by Pub. L. 91–513, title III, § 1101(b)(3)(A),
Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1292. A definition of ‘‘opiate’’ is
contained in section 102 of Pub. L. 91–513, which is clas-
sified to section 802 of Title 21, Food and Drugs. Ref-
erence to section 4731(g) of title 26 was substituted for
‘‘section 3228(f) of title 26’’ on authority of section
7852(b) of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code, which pro-
vides that a reference in other laws to the Internal
Revenue Code of 1939 is deemed a reference to the cor-
responding provision of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986.
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of title I of act July 1,
1944, ch. 373, 58 Stat. 682, and not as part of title II of
such Act which comprises this subchapter.
AMENDMENTS
2024—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 118–42 substituted ‘‘the Fed-
erated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Mar-
shall Islands, and the Republic of Palau’’ for ‘‘and the
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands’’.
1993—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–43 substituted ‘‘Health
and Human Services’’ for ‘‘Health, Education, and Wel-
fare’’.
1981—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 97–35, § 902(d)(5), struck out
reference to section 300d(2) of this title.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 97–35, § 986(a), struck out subsec.
(h) which defined ‘‘seamen’’.
1979—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 96–79 struck out from enu-
meration of excepted sections reference to section
300s–3(1) of this title.
1977—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 95–83 expanded definition of
‘‘State’’ to include American Samoa and the Trust Ter-
ritory of the Pacific Islands.
1976—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 94–484 amended subsec. (f)
generally.
Pub. L. 94–317 substituted provisions defining, with
certain specific exceptions, ‘‘State’’ to include the sev-
eral States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto
Rico and the Virgin Islands for provisions defining
‘‘State’’ to include a State or the District of Columbia,
Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands, except in section
264(d) of this title such term means a State or the Dis-
trict of Columbia, and in subchapter XII of this chapter
such term includes Guam, American Samoa, and the
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
1974—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 93–523 designated existing
provisions as cl. (1) and added cl. (2).
1970—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 91–212 amended subsec. (c)
generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) read as fol-
lows: ‘‘The term ‘Administrator’ means the Federal Se-
curity Administrator;’’.
Subsec. (q). Pub. L. 91–513 added subsec. (q).
1960—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 86–624 struck out ‘‘Hawaii,’’
before ‘‘Puerto Rico’’.
Subsec. (p). Pub. L. 86–415 added subsec. (p).
1959—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 86–70 struck out ‘‘Alaska,’’
after ‘‘Hawaii,’’ and substituted ‘‘or the District of Co-
lumbia’’ for ‘‘, the District of Columbia, or Alaska’’.
1948—Subsec.
(j).
Act
Feb.
28,
1948,
inserted
‘‘isonipecaine and its derivatives, compounds, salts,
and preparations; opiates (as defined in section 4731(g)
of title 26)’’.
Subsec. (n). Act June 16, 1948, added subsec. (n).
Subsec. (o). Act June 24, 1948, added subsec. (o).
1946—Subsecs. (l), (m). Act July 3, 1946, added subsecs.
(l) and (m).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHANGE OF NAME
‘‘Secretary of Health and Human Services’’ sub-
stituted in text for ‘‘Secretary of Health, Education,
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and Welfare’’ pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88,
which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Edu-
cation.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title XXIX, § 2901, Oct. 17, 2000,
114 Stat. 1168, provided that: ‘‘This division [see Tables
for classification] and the amendments made by this di-
vision take effect October 1, 2000, or upon the date of
the enactment of this Act [Oct. 17, 2000], whichever oc-
curs later.’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 103–43, title XXI, § 2101, June 10, 1993, 107 Stat.
219, provided that: ‘‘Subject to section 203(c) [enacting
provisions set out as a note under section 283c of this
title], this Act [see Short Title of 1993 Amendment note
below] and the amendments made by this Act take ef-
fect upon the date of the enactment of this Act [June
10, 1993].’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1981 AMENDMENT
Amendment by section 902(d)(5) of Pub. L. 97–35 effec-
tive Oct. 1, 1981, see section 902(h) of Pub. L. 97–35, set
out as a note under section 238l of this title.
Amendment by section 986(a) of Pub. L. 97–35 effec-
tive Oct. 1, 1981, see section 986(c) of Pub. L. 97–35, set
out as a note under section 249 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1979 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 96–79 effective Oct. 1, 1979, see
section 204 of Pub. L. 96–79, set out as a note under sec-
tion 300q of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 91–212, § 12(b), Mar. 16, 1970, 84 Stat. 67, pro-
vided that: ‘‘The amendments made by sections 10(d)
and 11 [amending this section and sections 276, 277, 278,
280, 280a–1, 280b–2 to 280b–9, and 280b–11 of this title]
shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act
[Mar. 13, 1970].’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1960 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 86–624, § 47(f), July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 423, pro-
vided that: ‘‘The amendments made by subsection (c),
paragraphs (3) and (4) of subsection (b), and paragraph
(4) of subsection (d) of section 14 [amending sections
15i, 15jj, 15ggg, 244, and 645 of Title 20, Education], by
section 20(a) [amending section 41 of Title 29, Labor],
by section 23(b) [amending section 466j of Title 33, Navi-
gation and Navigable Waters], by subsections (a), (b),
and (c), and paragraph (4) of subsection (d), of section
29 [amending this section and sections 255, 264, and 291i
of this title], and by subsection (d), and paragraph (2)
of subsection (c), of section 30 [amending sections 410
and 1301 of this title] shall become effective on August
21, 1959.’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1959 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 86–70 effective Jan. 3, 1959, see
section 47(d) of Pub. L. 86–70.
SHORT TITLE OF 2025 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 118–228, § 1, Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2822, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 282 and 282a of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Gabriella Miller Kids First
Research Act 2.0’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2024 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 118–180, § 1, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2614, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 280i to 280i–4
and 284g of this title and enacting provisions set out as
a note under section 280i of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research,
Education, and Support Act of 2024’ or the ‘Autism
CARES Act of 2024’.’’
Pub. L. 118–178, § 1, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2612, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300w–9 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Emergency Medical Services
for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024’.’’
Pub. L. 118–176, § 1, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2605, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 244a to 244d of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Cardiomyopathy Health
Education, Awareness, and Research, and AED Train-
ing in the Schools Act of 2024’ or the ‘HEARTS Act of
2024’.’’
Pub. L. 118–158, div. C, § 3001(a), Dec. 21, 2024, 138 Stat.
1761, provided that: ‘‘This division [amending sections
247d, 247d–7e, 247d–7f, 254b–2, 254c–2, 254c–3, 256h,
300hh–10b to 300hh–10d, 300hh–11, 701, 710, 713, 1395f,
1395m, 1395w–4, 1395w–102, 1395cc–7, 1395ww, 1395aaa,
1395iii, and 1396r–4 of this title and section 3014 of Title
18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, enacting provisions
set out as notes under sections 1395m and 1395ww of this
title, and amending provisions set out as notes under
sections 1395b–3 and 1395ww of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Health Extensions and Other Matters Act,
2025’.’’
Pub. L. 118–147, § 1, Dec. 12, 2024, 138 Stat. 1674, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280e–5 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Firefighter Cancer Registry
Reauthorization Act of 2023’.’’
Pub. L. 118–142, § 1, Dec. 11, 2024, 138 Stat. 1662, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280c–5 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘BOLD Infrastructure for Alz-
heimer’s Reauthorization Act of 2024’.’’
Pub. L. 118–107, § 1, Nov. 21, 2024, 138 Stat. 1594, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280g–13 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Congenital Heart Futures
Reauthorization Act of 2024’.’’
Pub. L. 118–86, § 1, Sept. 26, 2024, 138 Stat. 1549, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300d–71 to
300d–73 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Poison Con-
trol Centers Reauthorization Act of 2024’.’’
Pub. L. 118–84, § 1, Sept. 26, 2024, 138 Stat. 1544, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [transferring section 254c–15 of
this title to section 290ee–10 of this title and amending
section 254c–15 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Sup-
porting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthoriza-
tion Act’ or the ‘SIREN Reauthorization Act’.’’
Pub. L. 118–66, § 1, July 2, 2024, 138 Stat. 1443, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting part W of subchapter II of
this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Dr. Emmanuel Bili-
rakis and Honorable Jennifer Wexton National Plan to
End Parkinson’s Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2023 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 118–14, § 1, Sept. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 69, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 273, 274, 274b, 274c,
and 274d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Securing the
U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network
Act’.’’
Pub. L. 117–356, § 1, Jan. 5, 2023, 136 Stat. 6282, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 254r of this title]
may be cited as the ‘State Offices of Rural Health Pro-
gram Reauthorization Act of 2022’.’’
Pub. L. 117–350, § 1, Jan. 5, 2023, 136 Stat. 6262, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 285a–11 and 285a–11a
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Childhood Cancer
Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research Reau-
thorization Act of 2022’ or the ‘Childhood Cancer STAR
Reauthorization Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2022 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 117–328, div. FF, § 1, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat.
5627, provided that: ‘‘This division [see Tables for clas-
sification] may be cited as the ‘Health Extenders, Im-
proving Access to Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP, and
Strengthening Public Health Act of 2022’.’’
Pub. L. 117–328, div. FF, title I, § 1001, Dec. 29, 2022, 136
Stat. 5634, provided that: ‘‘This title [see Tables for
classification] may be cited as the ‘Restoring Hope for
Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022’.’’
Pub. L. 117–328, div. FF, title II, § 2001, Dec. 29, 2022,
136 Stat. 5706, provided that: ‘‘This title [see Tables for
classification] may be cited as the ‘Prepare for and Re-
spond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and
Pandemics Act’ or the ‘PREVENT Pandemics Act’.’’
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Pub. L. 117–244, § 1, Dec. 20, 2022, 136 Stat. 2340, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 285b–9 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Cardiovascular Advances in
Research and Opportunities Legacy Act’.’’
Pub. L. 117–241, § 1, Dec. 20, 2022, 136 Stat. 2332, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280g–1 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Early Hearing Detection and
Intervention Act of 2022’.’’
Pub. L. 117–204, § 1, Oct. 17, 2022, 136 Stat. 2231, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 254b of this
title and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 254b of this title] may be cited as the ‘Maxi-
mizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Life-
saving Equipment for (MOBILE) Health Care Act’.’’
Pub. L. 117–105, § 1, Mar. 18, 2022, 136 Stat. 1118, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 294t of this title
and provisions set out as notes under section 294t of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Dr. Lorna Breen Health
Care Provider Protection Act’.’’
Pub. L. 117–104, § 1, Mar. 18, 2022, 136 Stat. 1117, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 285t of this
title] may be cited as the ‘John Lewis NIMHD Research
Endowment Revitalization Act of 2021’.’’
Pub. L. 117–103, div. W, title XIII, § 1315(a), Mar. 15,
2022, 136 Stat. 938, provided that: ‘‘This section [amend-
ing section 300u–7 of this title] may be cited as ‘Bree’s
Law’.’’
Pub. L. 117–100, § 1, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 44, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 290bb–33 of this title
and provisions set out as a note under section 290bb–33
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Suicide Training and
Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Preven-
tion Act of 2021’ or the ‘STANDUP Act of 2021’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2021 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 117–15, § 1, May 26, 2021, 135 Stat. 277, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 274k, 274m, and 282
of this title and enacting and amending provisions set
out as notes under section 274k of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Timely ReAuthorization of Necessary
Stem-cell Programs Lends Access to Needed Therapies
Act of 2021’ or the ‘TRANSPLANT Act of 2021’.’’
Pub. L. 117–8, § 1, Apr. 23, 2021, 135 Stat. 254, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 263–1 of this title]
may
be
cited
as
the
‘Advancing
Education
on
Biosimilars Act of 2021’.’’
Pub. L. 116–324, § 1, Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 5085, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300ii–3 and 300ii–4 of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Lifespan Respite Care
Reauthorization Act of 2020’.’’
Pub. L. 116–292, § 1, Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 4896, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280g of this title]
may be cited as the ‘School-Based Allergies and Asth-
ma Management Program Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2020 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 116–273, § 1, Dec. 31, 2020, 134 Stat. 3352, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300c–11 and
300c–14 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Scarlett’s
Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act’.’’
Pub. L. 116–260, div. BB, title I, § 101, Dec. 27, 2020, 134
Stat. 2758, provided that: ‘‘This title [see Tables for
classification] may be cited as the ‘No Surprises Act’.’’
Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title III, § 3001, Mar. 27, 2020,
134 Stat. 360, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle A
(§§ 3001–3404) of title III of div. A of Pub. L. 116–136, see
Tables
for
classification]
may
be
cited
as
the
‘Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2019 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 116–94, div. N, title I, § 404(a), Dec. 20, 2019, 133
Stat. 3116, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting sec-
tions 247b–23 and 300hh–32 of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Kay Hagan Tick Act’.’’
Pub. L. 116–60, § 1, Sept. 30, 2019, 133 Stat. 1110, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 280i to 280i–4
and 284g of this title] may be cited as the ‘Autism Col-
laboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and
Support Act of 2019’ or the ‘Autism CARES Act of
2019’.’’
Pub. L. 116–49, § 1, Aug. 22, 2019, 133 Stat. 1072, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300w–9 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Emergency Medical Services
for Children Program Reauthorization Act of 2019’.’’
Pub. L. 116–22, § 1(a), June 24, 2019, 133 Stat. 905, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘Pandemic and All-Hazards Pre-
paredness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2018 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 115–408, § 1, Dec. 31, 2018, 132 Stat. 5384, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 254r of this
title] may be cited as the ‘State Offices of Rural Health
Reauthorization Act of 2018’.’’
Pub. L. 115–406, § 1, Dec. 31, 2018, 132 Stat. 5362, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280c–4 of this
title, amending sections 280c–3 and 280c–5 of this title,
and repealing section 280c–4 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure
for Alzheimer’s Act’ or the ‘BOLD Infrastructure for
Alzheimer’s Act’.’’
Pub. L. 115–398, § 1, Dec. 31, 2018, 132 Stat. 5328, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300d–54 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Stop, Observe, Ask, and Re-
spond to Health and Wellness Act of 2018’ or the ‘SOAR
to Health and Wellness Act of 2018’.’’
Pub. L. 115–377, § 1, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5114, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 280b–1d,
280b–3, 300d–52 and 300d–53 of this title, and repealing
section 280b–1e of this title] may be cited as the ‘Trau-
matic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of
2018’.’’
Pub. L. 115–344, § 1, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5047, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 247b–12 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Preventing Maternal Deaths
Act of 2018’.’’
Pub. L. 115–342, § 1, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5040, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280g–13 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Congenital Heart Futures
Reauthorization Act of 2017’.’’
Pub. L. 115–328, § 1, Dec. 18, 2018, 132 Stat. 4471, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 247b–4f and
280g–5 of this title and provisions set out as a note
under section 247b–4f of this title] may be cited as the
‘Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for
Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization Act
of 2018’ or the ‘PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018’.’’
Pub. L. 115–327, § 1, Dec. 18, 2018, 132 Stat. 4468, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting and amending section
300b–5 of this title and amending provisions set out as
a note under section 300b–1 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood
Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and
Treatment Act of 2018’.’’
Pub. L. 115–320, § 1, Dec. 17, 2018, 132 Stat. 4437, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 254e of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Improving Access to Mater-
nity Care Act’.’’
Pub. L. 115–302, § 1, Dec. 11, 2018, 132 Stat. 4396, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 256g, 280k,
and 280k–1 of this title] may be cited as the [‘]Action
for Dental Health Act of 2018[’].’’
Pub. L. 115–263, § 1, Oct. 10, 2018, 132 Stat. 3672, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300gg–19b of
this title and amending provisions set out as a note
under section 355 of Title 21, Food and Drugs] may be
cited as the ‘Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act’.’’
Pub. L. 115–241, § 1, Sept. 18, 2018, 132 Stat. 2892, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 256e of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Dr. Benjy Frances Brooks
Children’s Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act
of 2018’.’’
Pub. L. 115–194, § 1, July 7, 2018, 132 Stat. 1506, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280e–5 of this
title] may be cited as the [‘]Firefighter Cancer Registry
Act of 2018[’].’’
Pub. L. 115–180, § 1(a), June 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 1382, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 285a–11a and
285a–11b of this title, amending sections 280e–3a, 284a,
285a–10, and 285a–11 of this title, and enacting provi-
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sions set out as notes under sections 285a–10 and 285a–11
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Childhood Cancer
Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research Act of
2018’ or the ‘Childhood Cancer STAR Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2017 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 115–96, div. C, Dec. 22, 2017, 131 Stat. 2052, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This division [amending sections 254b–2,
254c–2, 254c–3, 256h, 300u–11, and 1397dd of this title and
section 3014 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure,
and enacting provisions set out as notes under section
1397dd of this title] may be cited as the ‘CHIP and Pub-
lic Health Funding Extension Act’.’’
Pub. L. 115–71, § 1, Oct. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 1218, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280g–1 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Early Hearing Detection and Inter-
vention Act of 2017’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2016 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 114–322, title II, § 2001, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat.
1716, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections
300j–3d, 300j–19a, 300j–19b, and 300j–27 of this title, re-
pealing section 300j–25 of this title, amending sections
300f, 300g–3, 300g–6, 300j–1, 300j–12, 300j–24, and 6945 of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 300j–1, 300j–3d, and 300j–12 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Water and Waste Act of 2016’.’’
Pub. L. 114–255, § 1(a), Dec. 13, 2016, 130 Stat. 1033, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘21st Century Cures Act’.’’
Pub. L. 114–255, div. A, § 1000, Dec. 13, 2016, 130 Stat.
1039, provided that: ‘‘This Division [see Tables for clas-
sification] may be cited as the ‘21st Century Cures
Act’.’’
Pub. L. 114–255, div. B, § 6000, Dec. 13, 2016, 130 Stat.
1202, provided that: ‘‘This division [see Tables for clas-
sification] may be cited as the ‘Helping Families in
Mental Health Crisis Reform Act of 2016’.’’
Pub. L. 114–198, § 1(a), July 22, 2016, 130 Stat. 695, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘Comprehensive Addiction and Re-
covery Act of 2016’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2015 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 114–113, div. O, title III, § 301, Dec. 18, 2015, 129
Stat. 2996, provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sec-
tions 300mm, 300mm–4, 300mm–21, 300mm–22, 300mm–31,
300mm–41, 300mm–52, and 300mm–61 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensa-
tion Reauthorization Act’.’’
Pub. L. 114–104, § 1, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2216, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 274k and 274m
of this title, enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 274e of this title and amending provisions set
out as a note under section 274k of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reau-
thorization Act of 2015’.’’
Pub. L. 114–98, § 1, Dec. 11, 2015, 129 Stat. 2199, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300j–1 of this title
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
300j–1 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Grassroots
Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance
Act’.’’
Pub. L. 114–91, § 1, Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 723, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting provisions set out as a note
under section 247b–13 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Protecting Our Infants Act of 2015’.’’
Pub. L. 114–60, § 1, Oct. 7, 2015, 129 Stat. 543, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300gg–91, 1395iii,
and 18024 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Protecting
Affordable Coverage for Employees Act’.’’
Pub. L. 114–45, § 1, Aug. 7, 2015, 129 Stat. 473, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300j–19 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Drinking Water Protection Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2014 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 113–265, § 1, Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 2942, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280m of this
title] may be cited as the ‘EARLY Act Reauthorization
of 2014’.’’
Pub. L. 113–240, § 1(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 2851, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300b–16 and
300b–17 of this title, amending sections 300b–8 to 300b–15
of this title, and enacting provisions set out as a note
under section 289 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act
of 2014’.’’
Pub. L. 113–236, § 1, Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 2831, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300c–13 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Sudden Unexpected Death
Data Enhancement and Awareness Act’.’’
Pub. L. 113–196, § 1, Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2052, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 280b–1c,
280b–3, 300d–52, and 300d–53 of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of
2014’.’’
Pub. L. 113–180, § 1, Sept. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 1915, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300w–9 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Emergency Medical Services
for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014’.’’
Pub. L. 113–166, § 1, Sept. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 1879, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 247b–18,
247b–19, and 283g of this title] may be cited as the ‘Paul
D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assist-
ance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014’.’’
Pub. L. 113–157, § 1, Aug. 8, 2014, 128 Stat. 1831, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 280i to 280i–4
of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note
under section 280i of this title] may be cited as the ‘Au-
tism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Edu-
cation, and Support Act of 2014’ or the ‘Autism CARES
Act of 2014’.’’
Pub. L. 113–152, § 1, Aug. 8, 2014, 128 Stat. 1825, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300d–31 and
300d–61 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Improving
Trauma Care Act of 2014’.’’
Pub. L. 113–98, § 1, Apr. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1140, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 256e of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Children’s Hospital GME Support
Reauthorization Act of 2013’.’’
Pub. L. 113–77, § 1, Jan. 24, 2014, 128 Stat. 644, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300d–71 to 300d–73 of
this title and enacting provisions set out as a note
under section 300d–73 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Poison Center Network Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2013 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 113–64, § 1, Dec. 20, 2013, 127 Stat. 668, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300g–6 of this title
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
300g–6 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Community
Fire Safety Act of 2013’.’’
Pub. L. 113–55, title I, § 101, Nov. 27, 2013, 127 Stat. 641,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 247b–4f,
254c–14, and 280g–5 of this title, repealing section
247b–4g of this title, and enacting provisions set out as
a note under section 247b–4f of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Prematurity Research Expansion and Education
for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization
Act’ or the ‘PREEMIE Reauthorization Act’.’’
Pub. L. 113–55, title II, § 201, Nov. 27, 2013, 127 Stat. 644,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending section 284h of
this title] may be cited as the ‘National Pediatric Re-
search Network Act of 2013’.’’
Pub. L. 113–55, title III, § 301, Nov. 27, 2013, 127 Stat.
646, provided that: ‘‘This title [amending section 283m
of this title] may be cited as the ‘CHIMP Act Amend-
ments of 2013’.’’
Pub. L. 113–51, § 1, Nov. 21, 2013, 127 Stat. 579, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 274f–5 of this title and
amending sections 273 and 274 of this title and section
1122 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure] may be
cited as the ‘HIV Organ Policy Equity Act’.’’
Pub. L. 113–48, § 1, Nov. 13, 2013, 127 Stat. 575, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280g of this title]
may be cited as the ‘School Access to Emergency Epi-
nephrine Act’.’’
Pub. L. 113–5, § 1(a), Mar. 13, 2013, 127 Stat. 161, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300hh–10a of
this title and sections 360bbb–3a and 360bbb–3b of Title
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21, Food and Drugs, amending sections 247d, 247d–1,
247d–3a to 247d–4, 247d–6 to 247d–6b, 247d–6d, 247d–7b,
247d–7e,
247d–7f,
284m,
284m–1,
300hh–1,
300hh–10,
300hh–11, 300hh–15, and 300hh–16 of this title, sections
355, 355–1, 355a, 360bbb–3, and 360bbb–4 of Title 21, and
section 8117 of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits, repealing
section 247d–6c of this title, enacting provisions set out
as notes under sections 247d–6a and 300hh–10 of this
title, and amending provisions set out as a note under
section 247d–6a of this title] may be cited as the ‘Pan-
demic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization
Act of 2013’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2012 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 112–202, § 1, Dec. 4, 2012, 126 Stat. 1483, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 263a of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Taking Essential Steps for Testing
Act of 2012’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2011 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 112–32, § 1, Sept. 30, 2011, 125 Stat. 361, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 280i to 280i–4 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Combating Autism Reau-
thorization Act of 2011’.’’
Pub. L. 111–380, § 1, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 4131, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300g–6 of this title
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
300g–6 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Reduction of
Lead in Drinking Water Act’.’’
Pub. L. 111–347, § 1(a), Jan. 2, 2011, 124 Stat. 3623, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subchapter XXXI of
this chapter, section 5000C of Title 26, Internal Revenue
Code, and provisions set out as a note under section
5000C of Title 26 and amending provisions set out as
notes under section 1101 of Title 8, Aliens and Nation-
ality, and section 40101 of Title 49, Transportation] may
be cited as the ‘James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Com-
pensation Act of 2010’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2010 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 111–337, § 1, Dec. 22, 2010, 124 Stat. 3588, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280g–1 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Early Hearing Detection and
Intervention Act of 2010’.’’
Pub. L. 111–264, § 1, Oct. 8, 2010, 124 Stat. 2789, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 274k and 274m of
this title and amending provisions set out as a note
under section 274k of this title] may be cited as the
‘Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization
Act of 2010’.’’
Pub. L. 111–148, title VII, § 7001(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124
Stat. 804, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle A
(§§ 7001–7003) of title VII of Pub. L. 111–148, amending
sections 262 and 284m of this title, sections 355, 355a,
355c, and 379g of Title 21, Food and Drugs, section 2201
of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, and sec-
tion 271 of Title 35, Patents, and enacting provisions set
out as notes under section 262 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Biologics Price Competition and Innova-
tion Act of 2009’.’’
Pub. L. 111–148, title VIII, § 8001, Mar. 23, 2010, 124
Stat. 828, which provided that title VIII of Pub. L.
111–148, enacting subchapter XXX of this chapter,
amending section 1396a of this title, enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under section 300ll of this title,
and amending provisions set out as a note under sec-
tion 1396p of this title, could be cited as the ‘‘Commu-
nity Living Assistance Services and Supports Act’’ or
the ‘‘CLASS Act’’, was repealed by Pub. L. 112–240, title
VI, § 642(b)(1), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2358.
Pub. L. 111–148, title X, § 10409(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124
Stat. 978, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting section
282d of this title and amending sections 282 and 290b of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Cures Acceleration Net-
work Act of 2009’.’’
Pub. L. 111–148, title X, § 10410(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124
Stat. 984, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting section
290bb–33 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Establishing
a Network of Health-Advancing National Centers of Ex-
cellence for Depression Act of 2009’ or the ‘ENHANCED
Act of 2009’.’’
Pub. L. 111–148, title X, § 10411(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124
Stat. 988, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [probably means
this section, enacting sections 280g–13 and 285b–8 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Congenital Heart Futures
Act’.’’
Pub. L. 111–148, title X, § 10413(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124
Stat. 990, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting part V
of subchapter II of this chapter] may be cited as the
‘Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Aware-
ness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009’ or the
‘EARLY Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2009 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 111–87, § 1(a), Oct. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 2885, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300ff–87a of this
title and part G of subchapter XXIV of this chapter,
amending sections 300ff–11 to 300ff–17, 300ff–19 to
300ff–27, 300ff–28, 300ff–29, 300ff–29a, 300ff–30, 300ff–31a,
300ff–31b, 300ff–33, 300ff–34, 300ff–37, 300ff–37a, 300ff–38,
300ff–51 to 300ff–55, 300ff–61 to 300ff–67, 300ff–71, 300ff–81
to 300ff–88, 300ff–101, 300ff–111, and 300ff–121 of this title,
enacting provisions set out as notes under section
300ff–11 of this title, and repealing provisions set out as
a note under section 300ff–11 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act
of 2009’.’’
Pub. L. 111–11, title XIV, § 14001, Mar. 30, 2009, 123
Stat. 1452, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections
280g–9, 284o, and 284p of this title] may be cited as the
‘Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act’.’’
Pub. L. 111–5, div. A, title XIII, § 13001(a), Feb. 17, 2009,
123 Stat. 226, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sub-
chapter XXVIII of this chapter and chapter 156 of this
title, amending sections 1320d, 1320d–5, and 1320d–6 of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as a note
under section 17931 of this title] (and title IV of division
B [amending sections 1395f, 1395r, 1395w, 1395w–4,
1395w–21, 1395w–23, 1395ww, 1395iii, and 1396b of this
title, enacting provisions set out as a note under sec-
tion 1395ww of this title, and amending provisions set
out as notes under section 1395ww of this title]) may be
cited as the ‘Health Information Technology for Eco-
nomic and Clinical Health Act’ or the ‘HITECH Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2008 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 110–426, § 1, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4835, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 274 of this title
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
274 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Stephanie Tubbs
Jones Organ Transplant Authorization Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–413, § 1, Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4338, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 274i to 274i–4 of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–392, § 1(a), Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4195, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 285b–7c of this
title, amending section 247b–6 of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under sections 247b–6
and 264 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Comprehen-
sive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–381, § 1, Oct. 9, 2008, 122 Stat. 4081, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300gg–7 and 300gg–54
of this title, section 9813 of Title 26, Internal Revenue
Code, and section 1185c of Title 29, Labor, and enacting
provisions set out as a note under section 9813 of Title
26] may be cited as ‘Michelle’s Law’.’’
Pub. L. 110–377, § 1, Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4063, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300d–71 to 300d–73 of
this title and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 300d–71 to 300d–73 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and
Awareness Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–374, § 1, Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4051, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280g–8 of this title
and provisions set out as a note under section 280g–8 of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Prenatally and
Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act’.’’
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Pub. L. 110–373, § 1, Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4047, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280g–7 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘ALS Registry Act’.’’
Pub. L. 110–361, § 1, Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4010, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 247b–18, 247b–19, and
283g of this title] may be cited as the ‘Paul D.
Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance,
Research, and Education Amendments of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–355, § 1, Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 3988, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300hh–17 of this title,
amending sections 254b, 254c, 254e, 254f, 254h–1, 254k,
254q, 254q–1, 256g, and 1395x of this title, and enacting
provisions set out as notes under sections 254b and
1395x of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Care
Safety Net Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–354, § 1, Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 3984, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 285a–12 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Breast Cancer and Environmental
Research Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–343, div. C, title V, § 511, Oct. 3, 2008, 122
Stat. 3881, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle B
(§§ 511, 512) of title V of div. C of Pub. L. 110–343, amend-
ing section 300gg–5 of this title, section 9812 of Title 26,
Internal Revenue Code, and section 1185a of Title 29,
Labor, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
section 300gg–5 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Paul
Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and
Addiction Equity Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–339, § 1, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3733, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 254c–8 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Healthy Start Reauthorization Act
of 2007’.’’
Pub. L. 110–285, § 1, July 29, 2008, 122 Stat. 2628, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 280e–3a and
285a–11 of this title, amending section 280e–4 of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 280e–3a of this title] may be cited as the ‘Caro-
line Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of
2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–206, § 1, Apr. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 714, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280b–1e of this title
and amending sections 280b–1b, 280b–1c, 280b–1d, 300d–52,
300d–53, and 300d–61 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–204, § 1, Apr. 24, 2008, 122 Stat. 705, as
amended by Pub. L. 110–237, § 1(b)(1), May 27, 2008, 122
Stat. 1557, provided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections
300b–11 to 300b–15 of this title and amending sections
300b–8 to 300b–10 of this title] may be cited as the ‘New-
born Screening Saves Lives Act of 2008’.’’
Pub. L. 110–202, § 1, Apr. 23, 2008, 122 Stat. 697, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280b–1f of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Safety of Seniors Act of 2007’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2007 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 110–170, § 1, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2465, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 287a–3a and
287a–4 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Chimp Haven
is Home Act’.’’
Pub. L. 110–144, § 1, Dec. 21, 2007, 121 Stat. 1813, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 273b of this
title, amending section 274e of this title, and enacting
provisions set out as a note under section 274e of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Charlie W. Norwood Living
Organ Donation Act’.’’
Pub. L. 110–23, § 1, May 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 90, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300d–5 of this title,
amending sections 300d, 300d–3, 300d–12 to 300d–15,
300d–22, 300d–32, 300d–51, and 300d–52 of this title, and re-
pealing sections 300d–2 and 300d–16 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Trauma Care Systems Planning and Devel-
opment Act of 2007’.’’
Pub. L. 110–18, § 1, Apr. 20, 2007, 121 Stat. 80, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300k, 300m, 300n–4,
and 300n–5 of this title] may be cited as the ‘National
Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Reauthorization Act of 2007’.’’
Pub. L. 109–482, § 1, Jan. 15, 2007, 120 Stat. 3675, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘National Institutes of Health Re-
form Act of 2006’.’’
Pub. L. 109–475, § 1, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3565, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 247b–17 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Gynecologic Cancer Edu-
cation and Awareness Act of 2005’ or ‘Johanna’s Law’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2006 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 109–450, § 1, Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3341, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 247b–4f,
247b–4g, and 280g–5 of this title, amending sections 241
and 280g–4 of this title, and enacting provisions set out
as a note under section 247b–4f of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Prematurity Research Expansion and Edu-
cation for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act’ or
the ‘PREEMIE Act’.’’
Pub. L. 109–442, § 1, Dec. 21, 2006, 120 Stat. 3291, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300ii to 300ii–4
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Lifespan Respite Care
Act of 2006’.’’
Pub. L. 109–422, § 1, Dec. 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 2890, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 290bb–25b of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Sober Truth on Pre-
venting Underage Drinking Act’ or the ‘STOP Act’.’’
Pub. L. 109–417, § 1(a), Dec. 19, 2006, 120 Stat. 2831, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 204a, 247d–7e,
247d–7f, 254u, 300hh–1, 300hh–2, 300hh–10, 300hh–15, and
300hh–16 of this title and section 360bbb–4 of Title 21,
Food and Drugs, amending sections 215, 247d–1, 247d–3a,
247d–3b, 247d–4, 247d–6, 247d–6a, 247d–6b, 247d–7b, 254d,
254q–1, 300hh, 300hh–11, and 1320b–5 of this title, sections
313, 314, and 321j of Title 6, Domestic Security, and sec-
tion 8117 of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits, repealing sec-
tions 247d–2 and 247d–3 of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 204a, 247d–6a, 262a,
300hh–10, 300hh–11, and 1320b–5 of this title and section
313 of Title 6] may be cited as the ‘Pandemic and All-
Hazards Preparedness Act’.’’
Pub. L. 109–416, § 1, Dec. 19, 2006, 120 Stat. 2821, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 280i to 280i–4
and 283j of this title, amending section 284g of this
title, and repealing sections 247b–4b to 247b–4e of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Combating Autism Act of
2006’.’’
Pub. L. 109–415, § 1(a), Dec. 19, 2006, 120 Stat. 2767, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300ff–19,
300ff–20, 300ff–29a, 300ff–31a, 300ff–31b, and 300ff–121 of
this title, amending sections 300ff–11 to 300ff–17, 300ff–19
to 300ff–27, 300ff–28, 300ff–29, 300ff–29a, 300ff–30, 300ff–31a,
300ff–31b, 300ff–33, 300ff–34, 300ff–37, 300ff–37a, 300ff–38,
300ff–51 to 300ff–55, 300ff–61 to 300ff–67, 300ff–71, 300ff–81
to 300ff–88, 300ff–101, 300ff–111, and 300ff–121 of this title,
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
300ff–11 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Ryan White
HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006’.’’
Pub. L. 109–307, § 1, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1721, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 256e of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Children’s Hospital GME Support
Reauthorization Act of 2006’.’’
Pub. L. 109–242, § 1, July 19, 2006, 120 Stat. 570, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 289g–2 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Fetus Farming Prohibition
Act of 2006’.’’
Pub. L. 109–172, § 1, Feb. 10, 2006, 120 Stat. 185, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300gg–45 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘State High Risk Pool Funding Ex-
tension Act of 2006’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2005 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 109–148, div. C, § 1, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2818,
provided that: ‘‘This division [enacting sections 247d–6d
and 247d–6e of this title] may be cited as the ‘Public
Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act’.’’
Pub. L. 109–129, § 1, Dec. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 2550, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 274l–1 of this
title, amending sections 274k, 274l, and 274m of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 274k of this title] may be cited as the ‘Stem
Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005’.’’
Pub. L. 109–60, § 1, Aug. 11, 2005, 119 Stat. 1979, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280g–3 of this
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title and provisions set out as a note under section
280g–3 of this title] may be cited as the ‘National All
Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of
2005’.’’
Pub. L. 109–41, § 1(a), July 29, 2005, 119 Stat. 424, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting part C (§ 299b–21 et seq.)
of subchapter VII of this chapter, redesignating former
part C (§ 299c et seq.) as part D of subchapter VII of this
chapter, and amending sections 299c–6 and 299c–7 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Patient Safety and Quality
Improvement Act of 2005’.’’
Pub. L. 109–18, § 1, June 29, 2005, 119 Stat. 340, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 256a of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Patient Navigator Outreach and Chron-
ic Disease Prevention Act of 2005’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2004 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 108–377, § 1, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2202, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280g of this
title and enacting provisions set out as notes under sec-
tion 280g of this title] may be cited as the ‘Asthmatic
Schoolchildren’s Treatment and Health Management
Act of 2004’.’’
Pub. L. 108–365, § 1, Oct. 25, 2004, 118 Stat. 1738, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 263b of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Mammography Quality
Standards Reauthorization Act of 2004’.’’
Pub. L. 108–362, § 1, Oct. 25, 2004, 118 Stat. 1703, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 273 and 285c–3
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Pancreatic Islet Cell
Transplantation Act of 2004’.’’
Pub. L. 108–355, § 1, Oct. 21, 2004, 118 Stat. 1404, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 290bb–36 and
290bb–36b of this title, amending sections 290bb–34 and
290bb–36 of this title, renumbering former section
290bb–36 of this title as section 290bb–36a of this title,
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
290bb–36 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Garrett Lee
Smith Memorial Act’.’’
Pub. L. 108–276, § 1, July 21, 2004, 118 Stat. 835, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 247d–6a and
247d–6c of this title and section 320 of Title 6, Domestic
Security, amending sections 247d–6, 247d–6b, 287a–2,
300aa–6, and 1320b–5 of this title, sections 312 and 313 of
Title 6, and section 360bbb–3 of Title 21, Food and
Drugs, renumbering section 300hh–12 of this title as sec-
tion 247d–6b of this title, enacting provisions set out as
notes under sections 247d–6a and 247d–6b of this title,
and repealing provisions set out as a note under section
1107a of Title 10, Armed Forces] may be cited as the
‘Project BioShield Act of 2004’.’’
Pub. L. 108–216, § 1, Apr. 5, 2004, 118 Stat. 584, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 273a and 274f–1 to
274f–4 of this title and amending sections 273 and 274f of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Organ Donation and Re-
covery Improvement Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2003 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 108–197, § 1, Dec. 19, 2003, 117 Stat. 2898, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300gg–5 of this
title and section 1185a of Title 29, Labor] may be cited
as the ‘Mental Health Parity Reauthorization Act of
2003’.’’
Pub. L. 108–194, § 1, Dec. 19, 2003, 117 Stat. 2888, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting part G (§ 300d–71 et seq.)
of subchapter X of this chapter, repealing chapter 142 of
this title, enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 300d–71 of this title, and repealing provisions
set out as a note under section 14801 of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Poison Control Center Enhancement
and Awareness Act Amendments of 2003’.’’
Pub. L. 108–163, § 1, Dec. 6, 2003, 117 Stat. 2020, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 254c–18 of this title,
amending sections 233, 247b–1, 247b–6, 247c–1, 254b, 254c,
254c–14, 254c–16, 254e to 254g, 254l, 254l–1, 254o, 300e–12,
and 300ff–52 of this title, repealing section 254c–17 of
this title, enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 233 of this title, amending provisions set out as
notes under sections 254b and 1396a of this title, and re-
pealing provisions set out as notes under sections 254e
and 254o of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Care
Safety Net Amendments Technical Corrections Act of
2003’.’’
Pub. L. 108–154, § 1, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1933, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 247b–4 and 15022 of
this title and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 247b–4b and 15022 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Birth Defects and Developmental Disabil-
ities Prevention Act of 2003’.’’
Pub. L. 108–75, § 1, Aug. 15, 2003, 117 Stat. 898, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 247b–21 and 285l–6 of
this title and amending section 247b–20 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Mosquito Abatement for Safety
and Health Act’.’’
Pub. L. 108–41, § 1, July 1, 2003, 117 Stat. 839, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 244 of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Automatic Defibrillation in Adam’s
Memory Act’.’’
Pub. L. 108–20, § 1, Apr. 30, 2003, 117 Stat. 638, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting part C (§ 239 et seq.) of sub-
chapter I of this chapter, amending section 233 of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 233 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Smallpox
Emergency Personnel Protection Act of 2003’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2002 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 107–313, § 1, Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2457, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300gg–5 of this title
and section 1185a of Title 29, Labor] may be cited as the
‘Mental Health Parity Reauthorization Act of 2002’.’’
Pub. L. 107–280, § 1, Nov. 6, 2002, 116 Stat. 1988, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 283h and 283i of
this title and provisions set out as a note under section
283h of this title] may be cited as the ‘Rare Diseases
Act of 2002’.’’
Pub. L. 107–260, § 1, Oct. 29, 2002, 116 Stat. 1743, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 280e of this
title and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 280e of this title] may be cited as the ‘Benign
Brain Tumor Cancer Registries Amendment Act’.’’
Pub. L. 107–251, § 1(a), Oct. 26, 2002, 116 Stat. 1621, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subparts V (§ 256) and X
(§ 256f et seq.) of part D of subchapter II of this chapter
and sections 254c–14 to 254c–17, 254g, and 254t of this
title, amending sections 233, 247b–1, 247b–6, 247c–1, 254b,
254c, 254d to 254f–1, 254h to 254i, 254k to 254o, 254q,
254q–1, 256d, 290cc–34, 294o, 295p, 300e–12, and 300ff–52 of
this title, repealing sections 254g and 254t of this title,
and enacting provisions set out as notes under this sec-
tion and sections 254b, 254e, 254l, 254o, 256, and 1396a of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Care Safety Net
Amendments of 2002’.’’
Pub. L. 107–251, title II, § 211, Oct. 26, 2002, 116 Stat.
1632, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle B (§§ 211,
212) of title II of Pub. L. 107–251, enacting section
254c–14 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Telehealth
Grant Consolidation Act of 2002’.’’
Pub. L. 107–205, § 1, Aug. 1, 2002, 116 Stat. 811, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 297n–1, 297w, 297x,
and 298 of this title, amending sections 294c, 296, 296p,
and 297n of this title, and enacting provisions set out as
a note under section 296 of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Nurse Reinvestment Act’.’’
Pub. L. 107–188, § 1(a), June 12, 2002, 116 Stat. 594, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘Public Health Security and Bioter-
rorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002’.’’
Pub. L. 107–188, title I, § 159(a), June 12, 2002, 116 Stat.
634, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting sections 244
and 245 of this title and provisions set out as a note
under section 244 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Community Access to Emergency Defibrillation Act of
2002’.’’
Pub. L. 107–172, § 1, May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 541, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 285a–10 of this title
and provisions set out as a note under section 285a–10
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Hematological Cancer
Research Investment and Education Act of 2002’.’’
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SHORT TITLE OF 2001 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 107–84, § 1, Dec. 18, 2001, 115 Stat. 823, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 247b–18, 247b–19, and
283g of this title and enacting provisions set out as
notes under sections 247b–18 and 281 of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Muscular Dystrophy Community As-
sistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2001’,
or the ‘MD–CARE Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2000 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 106–580, § 1, Dec. 29, 2000, 114 Stat. 3088, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 285r of this
title, amending section 281 of this title, and enacting
provisions set out as notes under section 285r of this
title] may be cited as the ‘National Institute of Bio-
medical Imaging and Bioengineering Establishment
Act’.’’
Pub. L. 106–551, § 1, Dec. 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 2752, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 287a–3a of this
title and provisions set out as a note under section
287a–3a of this title] may be cited as the ‘Chimpanzee
Health Improvement, Maintenance, and Protection
Act’.’’
Pub. L. 106–545, § 1, Dec. 19, 2000, 114 Stat. 2721, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 285l–2 to 285l–5
of this title] may be cited as the ‘ICCVAM Authoriza-
tion Act of 2000’.’’
Pub. L. 106–525, § 1(a), Nov. 22, 2000, 114 Stat. 2495, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 287c–31 to
287c–34, 293e, 296e–1, and 299a–1 of this title, amending
sections 281, 296f, 299a, 299c–6, and 300u–6 of this title,
repealing section 283b of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 281, 287c–31, 293e,
and 3501 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Minority
Health and Health Disparities Research and Education
Act of 2000’.’’
Pub. L. 106–505, § 1(a), Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2314, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 238p, 238q, 247d
to 247d–7, 254c–9 to 254c–13, 284k, 284l, 285d–6a, 285e–10a,
285f–3, 287a–4 and 288–5a of this title, amending sections
273, 274b–5, 284d, 285a–8, 285e–11, 285f–3, 287a–2 and 287a–3
of this title, repealing former section 247d of this title,
enacting provisions set out as notes under this section
and sections 238p, 254c, 273, 284k, 285d–6a, 287, 287a–2 and
289 of this title, and amending provisions set out as a
note under section 289 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Public Health Improvement Act’.’’
Pub. L. 106–505, title I, § 101, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat.
2315, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 247d
to 247d–7 of this title and repealing former section 247d
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Public Health Threats
and Emergencies Act’.’’
Pub. L. 106–505, title II, § 201, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat.
2325, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 284k,
284l, 287a–4 and 288a–5 of this title, amending section
284d of this title, and enacting provisions set out as
notes under section 284k of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Clinical Research Enhancement Act of 2000’.’’
Pub. L. 106–505, title III, § 301, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat.
2330, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section 287a–2
of this title, amending section 287a–3 of this title, and
enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 287
and 287a–2 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Twenty-
First Century Research Laboratories Act’.’’
Pub. L. 106–505, title IV, § 401, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat.
2336,
provided
that:
‘‘This
subtitle
[subtitle
A
(§§ 401–404) of title IV of Pub. L. 106–505, enacting sec-
tions 238p and 238q of this title and provisions set out
as a note under section 238p of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2000’.’’
Pub. L. 106–505, title V, § 501, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat.
2342, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 254c–9
to 254c–13 and 285d–6a of this title and provisions set
out as a note under section 285d–6a of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Lupus Research and Care Amendments of
2000’.’’
Pub. L. 106–505, title VI, § 601, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat.
2345, provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections
247b–5 and 285a–8 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act’.’’
Pub. L. 106–505, title VII, § 701(a), Nov. 13, 2000, 114
Stat. 2346, provided that: ‘‘This section [amending sec-
tion 273 of this title and enacting provisions set out as
a note under section 273 of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Organ Procurement Organization Certification Act
of 2000’.’’
Pub. L. 106–345, § 1, Oct. 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 1319, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subpart III (§ 300ff–38) of
part B of subchapter XXIV of this chapter and sections
247c–2, 300ff–30, 300ff–37a, 300ff–75a, and 300ff–75b of this
title, redesignating subparts II (§ 300ff–51 et seq.) and III
(§ 300ff–61 et seq.) of part C of subchapter XXIV of this
chapter as subparts I and II, respectively, of part C of
subchapter XXIV of this chapter, amending sections
300ff–12 to 300ff–15, 300ff–21 to 300ff–23, 300ff–26 to
300ff–28, 300ff–33, 300ff–34, 300ff–37, 300ff–53 to 300ff–55,
300ff–61, 300ff–62, 300ff–64, 300ff–71, 300ff–73 to 300ff–75,
300ff–77, and 300ff–111 of this title, repealing former sub-
part I (§ 300ff–41 et seq.) of part C of subchapter XXIV
of this chapter and sections 300ff–31, 300ff–35, and
300ff–36 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as
notes under sections 300cc, 300ff–11, 300ff–12, and
300ff–111 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Ryan White
CARE Act Amendments of 2000’.’’
Pub. L. 106–310, § 1, Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1101, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘Children’s Health Act of 2000’.’’
Pub. L. 106–310, div. B, § 3001, Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat.
1168, provided that: ‘‘This division [see Tables for clas-
sification] may be cited as the ‘Youth Drug and Mental
Health Services Act’.’’
Pub. L. 106–310, div. B, title XXXVI, § 3661, Oct. 17,
2000, 114 Stat. 1241, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [sub-
title C (§§ 3661–3665) of title XXXVI of Pub. L. 106–310,
enacting section 290aa–5b of this title and provisions
set out as notes under section 290aa–5b of this title and
section 994 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Proce-
dure] may be cited as the ‘Ecstasy Anti-Proliferation
Act of 2000’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1999 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 106–129, § 1, Dec. 6, 1999, 113 Stat. 1653, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subchapter VII of this chap-
ter and sections 254c–4 and 256e of this title, amending
sections 203, 242b, 242q–1, 286d, 288, 289c–1, 290aa,
300cc–18, 300ff–73, 1320b–12, 11221, and 11261 of this title,
enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 241,
254c, 295k, and 299 of this title, and amending provisions
set out as a note under section 299a of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Healthcare Research and Quality Act of
1999’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1998 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 105–392, § 1(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3524, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘Health Professions Education
Partnerships Act of 1998’.’’
Pub. L. 105–392, title I, § 121, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat.
3562,
provided
that:
‘‘This
subtitle
[subtitle
B
(§§ 121–124) of title I of Pub. L. 105–392, enacting sections
296, 296a to 296f, 296j, 296m, 296p, 297q, and 297t of this
title, transferring section 298b–2 of this title to section
296g of this title, repealing sections 296k to 296m, 296r,
297, 297–1, 297c, 298, 298a, 298b, 298b–1, 298b–3 to 298b–5,
and 298b–7 of this title, and enacting provisions set out
as notes under section 296 of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Nursing Education and Practice Improvement Act
of 1998’.’’
Pub. L. 105–392, title IV, § 419(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112
Stat. 3591, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting sec-
tions 280f to 280f–3 of this title and provisions set out
as a note under section 280f of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Ef-
fect Prevention and Services Act’.’’
Pub. L. 105–340, § 1, Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3191, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 285b–7a and
300u–9 of this title and amending sections 242k, 280e–4,
283a, 284e, 285a–8, 285e–10, 287d, 300k, 300n–4a, 300n–5, and
300u–5 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Women’s
Health Research and Prevention Amendments of 1998’.’’
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Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(f) [title IX, § 901], Oct. 21,
1998, 112 Stat. 2681–337, 2681–436, provided that: ‘‘This
title [enacting sections 300gg–6 and 300gg–52 of this title
and section 1185b of Title 29, Labor, and provisions set
out as notes under sections 300gg–6 and 300gg–52 of this
title and section 1185b of Title 29] may be cited as the
‘Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998’.’’
Pub. L. 105–248, § 1, Oct. 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 1864, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 263b of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Mammography Quality Standards
Reauthorization Act of 1998’.’’
Pub. L. 105–196, § 1, July 16, 1998, 112 Stat. 631, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 274l and 274m
of this title, amending sections 274g and 274k of this
title, repealing former section 274l of this title, and en-
acting provisions set out as notes under section 274k of
this title] may be cited as the ‘National Bone Marrow
Registry Reauthorization Act of 1998’.’’
Pub. L. 105–168, § 1(a), Apr. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 43, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 247b–4 of this
title and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 247b–4 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Birth
Defects Prevention Act of 1998’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1997 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 105–78, title VI, § 603(a), Nov. 13, 1997, 111 Stat.
1519, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting section 284f
of this title and provisions set out as a note under sec-
tion 284f of this title] may be cited as the ‘Morris K.
Udall Parkinson’s Disease Research Act of 1997’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1996 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 104–299, § 1, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3626, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 254b and 254c
of this title, amending sections 233, 256c, 1395x, and
1396d of this title, repealing sections 256 and 256a of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
sections 233 and 254b of this title] may be cited as the
‘Health Centers Consolidation Act of 1996’.’’
Pub. L. 104–204, title VI, § 601, Sept. 26, 1996, 110 Stat.
2935, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections
300gg–4 and 300gg–51 of this title and section 1185 of
Title 29, Labor, amending sections 300gg–21, 300gg–23,
300gg–44, 300gg–61, and 300gg–62 of this title and sections
1003, 1021, 1022, 1024, 1132, 1136, 1144, 1181, 1191, and 1191a
of Title 29, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under section 300gg–4 and 300gg–44 of this title and sec-
tion 1003 of Title 29] may be cited as the ‘Newborns’ and
Mothers’ Health Protection Act of 1996’.’’
Pub. L. 104–204, title VII, § 701, Sept. 26, 1996, 110 Stat.
2944, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section
300gg–5 of this title and section 1185a of Title 29, Labor,
and enacting provisions set out as notes under section
300gg–5 of this title and section 1185a of Title 29] may
be cited as the ‘Mental Health Parity Act of 1996’.’’
Pub. L. 104–191, § 1(a), Aug. 21, 1996, 110 Stat. 1936, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act of 1996’.’’
Pub. L. 104–182, § 1(a), Aug. 6, 1996, 110 Stat. 1613, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300g–7 to
300g–9, 300h–8, 300j–3c, and 300j–12 to 300j–18 of this title
and section 1263a of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable
Waters, amending sections 300f, 300g–1 to 300g–6, 300h,
300h–5 to 300h–7, 300i, 300i–1, 300j to 300j–2, 300j–4 to
300j–8, 300j–11, and 300j–21 to 300j–25 of this title, sec-
tions 4701 and 4721 of Title 16, Conservation, and section
349 of Title 21, Food and Drugs, repealing section 13551
of this title, enacting provisions set out as notes under
this section, sections 300f, 300g–1, 300j–1, and 300j–12 of
this title, section 1281 of Title 33, and section 45 of
former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works,
and amending provisions set out as a note under this
section] may be cited as the ‘Safe Drinking Water Act
Amendments of 1996’.’’
Pub. L. 104–146, § 1, May 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1346, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300ff–27a,
300ff–31, 300ff–33 to 300ff–37, 300ff–77, 300ff–78, 300ff–101,
and 300ff–111 of this title, amending sections 294n, 300d,
300ff–11 to 300ff–17, 300ff–21 to 300ff–23, 300ff–26 to
300ff–29, 300ff–47 to 300ff–49, 300ff–51, 300ff–52, 300ff–54,
300ff–55, 300ff–64, 300ff–71, 300ff–74, 300ff–76, and 300ff–84
of this title, transferring section 294n of this title to
section 300ff–111 of this title, repealing sections 300ff–18
and 300ff–30 of this title, and enacting provisions set
out as notes under sections 300cc, 300ff–11, and 300ff–33
of this title and section 4103 of Title 5, Government Or-
ganization and Employees] may be cited as the ‘Ryan
White CARE Act Amendments of 1996’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1995 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 104–73, § 1(a), Dec. 26, 1995, 109 Stat. 777, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 233 of this title
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
233 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Federally Sup-
ported Health Centers Assistance Act of 1995’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1993 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 103–183, § 1(a), Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2226, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 247b–6, 247b–7,
256d, 280b–1a, 285f–2, 300n–4a, and 300u–8 of this title,
amending sections 233, 238j, 242b, 242k, 242l, 242m, 247b,
247b–1, 247b–5, 247c, 247c–1, 254j, 280b, 280b–1, 280b–2,
280b–3, 280e–4, 300d, 300d–2, 300d–3, 300d–12, 300d–13,
300d–16, 300d–22, 300d–31, 300d–32, 300k, 300m, 300n, 300n–1,
300n–4, 300n–5, 300u–5, 300w, and 300aa–26 of this title, re-
pealing sections 300d–1 and 300d–33 of this title, and en-
acting provisions set out as notes under sections 238j,
263b, 285f–2, and 300m of this title] may be cited as the
‘Preventive Health Amendments of 1993’.’’
Pub. L. 103–43, § 1(a), June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 122, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘National Institutes of Health Revi-
talization Act of 1993’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1992 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 102–539, § 1, Oct. 27, 1992, 106 Stat. 3547, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 263b of this
title and provisions set out as a note under section 263b
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Mammography Qual-
ity Standards Act of 1992’.’’
Pub. L. 102–531, § 1(a), Oct. 27, 1992, 106 Stat. 3469, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 247b–3 to
247b–5, 247c–1, 256c, 280d–11, 300l–1, and 300u–7 of this
title, amending sections 236, 242l, 247b–1, 247d, 254b, 254c,
256, 256a, 280b to 280b–2, 285c–4, 285d–7, 285m–4, 289c,
290aa–9, 290bb–1, 292y, 293j, 293l, 294n, 295j, 295l, 295n,
295o, 296k, 298b–7, 300u, 300u–1, 300u–5, 300w, 300w–3 to
300w–5, 300aa–2, 300aa–15, 300aa–19, 300aa–26, 300cc,
300cc–2, 300cc–15, 300cc–17, 300cc–20, 300cc–31, 300ee–1,
300ee–2, 300ee–31, 300ee–32, 300ee–34, 300ff–11 to 300ff–13,
300ff–17, 300ff–27, 300ff–28, 300ff–41, 300ff–43, 300ff–49,
300ff–75, 4841, and 9604 of this title, section 1341 of Title
15, Trade and Commerce, and section 2001 of Title 25,
Indians, repealing section 297j of this title, enacting
provisions set out as notes under sections 236, 292y,
300e, and 300w–4 of this title, amending provisions set
out as notes under sections 241, 281, and 295k of this
title and section 303 of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits, and
repealing provisions set out as notes under section 246
and 300e of this title] may be cited as the ‘Preventive
Health Amendments of 1992’.’’
Pub. L. 102–515, § 1, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3372, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 280e to 280e–4
of this title and provisions set out as a note under sec-
tion 280e of this title] may be cited as the ‘Cancer Reg-
istries Amendment Act’.’’
Pub. L. 102–501, § 1, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3268, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 233 of this title
and enacting provisions set out as notes under section
233 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Federally Sup-
ported Health Centers Assistance Act of 1992’.’’
Pub. L. 102–493, § 1, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3146, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 263a–1 to 263a–7
of this title and provisions set out as a note under sec-
tion 263a–1 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Fertility
Clinic Success Rate and Certification Act of 1992’.’’
Pub. L. 102–410, § 1(a), Oct. 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 2094, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 299 to 299a–2,
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299b to 299b–3, 299c to 299c–3, 299c–5, and 300w–9 of this
title and enacting provisions set out as notes under sec-
tions 299a–2, 299b–1, and 299b–2 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Agency for Health Care Policy and Re-
search Reauthorization Act of 1992’.’’
Pub. L. 102–409, § 1, Oct. 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 2092, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 283a of this
title] may be cited as the ‘DES Education and Research
Amendments of 1992’.’’
Pub. L. 102–408, § 1(a), Oct. 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 1992, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subchapter V of this
chapter and sections 297n, 298b–7, and 300d–51 of this
title, amending sections 242a, 296k to 296m, 296r, 297,
297–1, 297b, 297d, 297e, 298, 298b, and 298b–6 of this title
and section 1078–3 of Title 20, Education, repealing sec-
tions 295g–10a, 297c–1, and 297n of this title, enacting
provisions set out as notes under this section, sections
292, 295j, 295k, 296k, and 297b of this title, section 1078–3
of Title 20, and section 343–1 of Title 21, Food and
Drugs, and amending provisions set out as a note under
section 300x of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health
Professions
Education
Extension
Amendments
of
1992’.’’
Pub. L. 102–408, title II, § 201, Oct. 13, 1992, 106 Stat.
2069, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 297n
and 298b–7 of this title, amending sections 296k to 296m,
296r, 297, 297–1, 297b, 297d, 297e, 298, 298b, and 298b–6 of
this title, repealing sections 297c–1 and 297n of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
sections 296k and 297b of this title] may be referred to
as the Nurse Education and Practice Improvement
Amendments of 1992.’’
Pub. L. 102–352, § 1, Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 938, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 285n, 285n–2,
285o, 285o–2, 285p, 290aa–1, 290aa–3, 290cc–21, 290cc–28,
290cc–30, 300x–7, 300x–27, 300x–33, 300x–53, and 300y of this
title, enacting provisions set out as a note under sec-
tion 285n of this title, and amending provisions set out
as notes under sections 290aa and 300x of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Public Health Service Act Technical
Amendments Act’.’’
Pub. L. 102–321, § 1(a), July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 323, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘ADAMHA Reorganization Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1991 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 102–168, § 1, Nov. 26, 1991, 105 Stat. 1102, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300u, 300u–5,
300aa–11, 300aa–12, 300aa–15, 300aa–16, 300aa–19, and
300aa–21 of this title, enacting provisions set out as a
note under section 300aa–11 of this title, and amending
provisions set out as a note under section 300aa–1 of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Information,
Health Promotion, and Vaccine Injury Compensation
Amendments of 1991’.’’
Pub. L. 102–96, § 1, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 481, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 300cc–13 of this title
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
300cc–13 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Terry Beirn
Community Based AIDS Research Initiative Act of
1991’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1990 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 101–639, § 1, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4600, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 290cc–13, 299a,
300x–3, and 300x–10 to 300x–12 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Mental Health Amendments of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–616, § 1, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3279, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 274f, 274g, 274k,
and 274l of this title, amending sections 273 to 274d of
this title, enacting provisions set out as notes under
sections 273, 274, and 274k of this title, and repealing
provisions set out as a note under section 273 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Transplant Amendments Act
of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–613, § 1, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3224, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 285g–4 and 290b
of this title and provisions set out as a note under sec-
tion 285g–4 of this title] may be cited as the ‘National
Institutes of Health Amendments of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–597, § 1, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3013, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 254f–1, 254o–1,
and 254r of this title, amending sections 242a, 254d to
254i, 254k, 254l to 254q–1, 254s, 294h, 294n, 294aa, 295g–1,
296m, 1320c–5, 1395l, 1395u, 1395x, 3505d, and 9840 of this
title and section 2123 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and en-
acting provisions set out as notes under sections 242a,
254l–1, and 254o of this title] may be cited as the ‘Na-
tional Health Service Corps Revitalization Amend-
ments of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–590, § 1, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2915, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subchapter X of this
chapter, amending sections 300w–4 and 300w–9 of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 300d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Trauma
Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–558, § 1, Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2772, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 280b to 280b–3
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Injury Control Act of
1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–557, § 1, Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2766, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 242q to 242q–5
of this title, amending sections 280c, 280c–2, 280c–3,
280c–5, 285e–2, 285e–3, 300u–6, 300ff–17, 300ff–51, and
300ff–52 of this title and section 4512 of Title 20, Edu-
cation, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 300u–6 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Home
Health Care and Alzheimer’s Disease Amendments of
1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–527, § 1(a), Nov. 6, 1990, 104 Stat. 2311, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 254c–1, 254t,
256a, 294bb, 294cc, and 300u–6 of this title, amending sec-
tions 242k, 242m, 254b, 254c, 294m, 294o, and 295g–2 of this
title, enacting provisions set out as notes under sec-
tions 242k and 300u–6 of this title, and repealing provi-
sions set out as a note under section 292h of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Disadvantaged Minority Health
Improvement Act of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–502, § 1, Nov. 3, 1990, 104 Stat. 1285, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 207, 247b,
300aa–6,
300aa–11
to
300aa–13,
300aa–15,
300aa–16,
300aa–21, 300ff–13, 300ff–47, and 300ff–49 of this title, sec-
tion 331 of Title 21, Food and Drugs, and section 201 of
Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Serv-
ices, enacting provisions set out as notes under sec-
tions 300aa–2, 300aa–11, and 300aa–12 of this title and
section 201 of Title 37, and amending provisions set out
as a note under section 300aa–1 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Vaccine and Immunization Amendments
of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–381, § 1, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 576, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subchapter XXIV of
this chapter, transferring section 300ee–6 of this title to
section 300ff–48 of this title, amending sections 284a,
286, 287a, 287c–2, 289f, 290aa–3a, 299c–5, 300ff–48, and
300aaa to 300aaa–13 of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 300x–4, 300ff–11,
300ff–46, and 300ff–80 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emer-
gency Act of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–374, § 1, Aug. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 456, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 290aa–12,
290cc–2, and 300x–4 of this title, enacting provisions set
out as notes under sections 289e, 290aa–12, 290cc–2, and
300x–4 of this title, and amending provisions set out as
a note under section 289e of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Drug Abuse Treatment Waiting Period Reduction
Amendments of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–368, § 1, Aug. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 446, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 247b of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Tuberculosis Prevention
Amendments of 1990’.’’
Pub. L. 101–354, § 1, Aug. 10, 1990, 104 Stat. 409, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subchapter XIII of this
chapter] may be cited as the ‘Breast and Cervical Can-
cer Mortality Prevention Act of 1990’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1989 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 101–93, § 1, Aug. 16, 1989, 103 Stat. 603, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification] may be
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cited as the ‘Drug Abuse Treatment Technical Correc-
tions Act of 1989’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1988 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 100–690, § 2011, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4193, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle A (§§ 2011–2081) of
title II of Pub. L. 100–690, enacting sections 290aa–11 to
290aa–14, 290cc–11 to 290cc–13, 290ff, 300x–1a, 300x–4a,
300x–9a, and 300x–9b of this title, amending sections
242a, 290aa, 290aa–3, 290aa–6, 290aa–8, 290bb–2, 290cc to
290cc–2, 300x, 300x–1a to 300x–4, 300x–5, 300x–9, and
300x–10 to 300x–12 of this title and section 484 of former
Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, repeal-
ing sections 300y to 300y–2 of this title, enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under this section and sections
290aa, 290cc–11, 300x–9a, and 300x–11 of this title, and
amending provisions set out as a note under section 801
of Title 21, Food and Drugs] may be cited as the ‘Com-
prehensive Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, and Mental
Health Amendments Act of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–607, § 1(a), Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat. 3048, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘Health Omnibus Programs Exten-
sion of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–607, title I, § 100(a), Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat.
3048, provided that: ‘‘This title [see Tables for classi-
fication] may be cited as the ‘National Institute on
Deafness and Other Communication Disorders and
Health Research Extension Act of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–607, title II, § 200, Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat.
3062, provided that: ‘‘This title [see Tables for classi-
fication] may be cited as the ‘AIDS Amendments of
1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–607, title IV, § 401(a), Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat.
3114, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections
300y–21 to 300y–27 of this title, amending sections 273 to
274e of this title, and enacting provisions set out as
notes under sections 273 and 300y–21 of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Organ Transplant Amendments Act of
1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–607, title VI, § 601(a), Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat.
3122, as amended by Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2603(a)(1),
Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4234, provided that: ‘‘This title
[see Tables for classification] may be cited as the
‘Health Professions Reauthorization Act of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–607, title VII, § 700(a), Nov. 4, 1988, 102
Stat. 3153, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections
296r, 297c–1, 297j, 297n, and 298b–6 of this title, amending
sections 210, 294a, 296k, 296l, 296m, 297, 297–1, 297a, 297b,
297d, 297e, 298, and 298b–3 of this title, and enacting pro-
visions set out as a note under section 297d of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Nursing Shortage Reduction and
Education Extension Act of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–607, title IX, § 901, Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat.
3171, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section 300ee–6
of this title and provisions set out as notes under such
section] may be cited as the ‘Prison Testing Act of
1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–578, § 1, Oct. 31, 1988, 102 Stat. 2903, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 263a of this
title and enacting provisions set out as notes under sec-
tion 263a of this title] may be cited as the ‘Clinical Lab-
oratory Improvement Amendments of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–572, § 1, Oct. 31, 1988, 102 Stat. 2884, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 247b–1 and
300j–21 to 300j–26 of this title, and amending section
300j–4 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Lead Contami-
nation Control Act of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–553, § 1, Oct. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 2769, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 285m to 285m–6
of this title, amending sections 281 and 285j of this title,
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
285m of this title] shall be cited as the ‘National Deaf-
ness and Other Communication Disorders Act of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–517, § 1(a), Oct. 24, 1988, 102 Stat. 2578, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 300e, 300e–1,
300e–9, and 300e–10 of this title, enacting provisions set
out as notes under sections 300e, 300e–9, and 1302 of this
title, and repealing provisions set out as notes under
section 300e–1 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health
Maintenance Organization Amendments of 1988’.’’
Pub. L. 100–386, § 1(a), Aug. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 919, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 254b and 254c
of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note
under section 254b of this title] may be cited as the
‘Community and Migrant Health Centers Amendments
of 1988’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1987 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 100–203, title IV, § 4301(a), Dec. 22, 1987, 101
Stat. 1330–221, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle D
(§§ 4301–4307) of title IV of Pub. L. 100–203, enacting sec-
tion 300aa–34 of this title, amending sections 300aa–11
to 300aa–13, 300aa–15 to 300aa–17, 300aa–19, 300aa–21 to
300aa–23, 300aa–25 to 300aa–28, and 300aa–31 of this title,
repealing section 300aa–18 of this title, and amending
provisions set out as a note under section 300aa–1 of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Vaccine Compensation
Amendments of 1987’.’’
Pub. L. 100–177, § 1(a), Dec. 1, 1987, 101 Stat. 986, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 254l–1, 254q,
and 254q–1 of this title, amending sections 242a, 242c,
242k, 242m, 242n, 242p, 247b, 254d to 254g, 254h–1, 254k,
254m to 254q, 254r, 295g–8, and 11137 of this title, repeal-
ing former section 254q of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 242c, 242k, 242m,
254l–1, 254o, 300aa–2, and 11137 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Public Health Service Amendments of 1987’.’’
Pub. L. 100–175, title VI, § 601, Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat.
979, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting part K (§ 280c et
seq.) of subchapter II of this chapter] may be cited as
the ‘Health Care Services in the Home Act of 1987’.’’
Pub. L. 100–97, § 1, Aug. 18, 1987, 101 Stat. 713, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting section 295g–8a of this title
and provisions set out as a note under section 295g–8a
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Excellence in Minor-
ity Health Education and Care Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1986 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 99–660, title III, § 301, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat.
3755, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections
300aa–1 to 300aa–33 of this title, amending sections 218,
242c, 262, 286, and 289f of this title, redesignating former
sections 300aa to 300aa–15 of this title as sections 300cc
to 300cc–15 of this title, and enacting provisions set out
as notes under sections 300aa–1 and 300aa–4 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘National Childhood Vaccine Injury
Act of 1986’.’’
Pub. L. 99–660, title V, § 501, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat.
3794, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections
300x–10 to 300x–13 of this title and amending sections
290aa–3 and 300x–4 of this title] may be cited as the
‘State Comprehensive Mental Health Services Plan Act
of 1986’.’’
Pub. L. 99–660, title VIII, § 801, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat.
3799, provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections
300e–1, 300e–4, 300e–5 to 300e–10, 300e–16, and 300e–17 of
this title, repealing sections 300e–2, 300e–3, and 300e–4a
of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 300e, 300e–1, 300e–4, and 300e–5 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Health Maintenance Organi-
zation Amendments of 1986’.’’
Pub. L. 99–649, § 1, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3633, pro-
vided: ‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 280b to 280b–3
of this title and provisions set out as a note under sec-
tion 280b of this title] may be cited as the ‘Injury Pre-
vention Act of 1986’.’’
Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4001(a), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat.
3207–103, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle A
(§§ 4001–4022) of title IV of Pub. L. 99–570, enacting sec-
tions 290aa–3a, 290aa–6 to 290aa–10, and 300y to 300y–2 of
this title, amending sections 218, 241, 290aa to 290aa–3,
290aa–4, 290aa–5, 290bb–1, 290bb–2, 290cc, and 290cc–2 of
this title and sections 331 and 350a of Title 21, Food and
Drugs, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
sections 290aa–3, 290aa–3a, and 290bb of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Alcohol and Drug Abuse Amendments
of 1986’.’’
Pub. L. 99–339, § 1, June 19, 1986, 100 Stat. 642, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300g–6, 300h–5 to
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300h–7, 300i–1, and 300j–11 of this title, amending sec-
tions 300f, 300g–1 to 300g–5, 300h to 300h–2, 300h–4, 300h–6,
300h–7, 300i, 300j to 300j–4, 300j–7, and 6979a of this title
and sections 1261 and 1263 of Title 15, Commerce and
Trade, transferring section 6939b of this title to 6979a of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 300g–6 and 300j–1 of this title and section
1261 of Title 15] may be cited as the ‘Safe Drinking
Water Act Amendments of 1986’.’’
Pub. L. 99–280, § 1(a), Apr. 24, 1986, 100 Stat. 399, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 254b and 254c
of this title and repealing sections 300y to 300y–11 of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Services Amend-
ments Act of 1986’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1985 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 99–158, § 1(a), Nov. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 820, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 275, 281 to 283,
284 to 284c, 285 to 285a–5, 285b to 285b–6, 285c to 285c–7,
285d to 285d–7, 285e to 285e–2, 285f, 285g to 285g–3, 285h,
285i, 285j to 285j–2, 285k, 285l, 286 to 286a–1, 286b to 286b–8,
287 to 287a–1, 287b, 287c to 287c–3, 288 to 288b, and 289 to
289h of this title, amending sections 217a, 218, 241,
290aa–5, and 300c–12 of this title, repealing sections 275
to 280a–1, 280b to 280b–2, 280b–4, 280b–5, and 280b–7 to
280b–11 of this title, omitting sections 286c to 286e, 287d
to 287i, 288c, 289, 289c–1 to 289c–3, 289c–4 to 289c–7, 289i to
289k, 289k–2 to 289k–5, and 289l to 289l–8 of this title, en-
acting provisions set out as notes under sections 218,
281, 285c, 285e, 285e–2, 285j–1 and 289d of this title, and
repealing provisions set out as a note under section 287i
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Research Ex-
tension Act of 1985’.’’
Pub. L. 99–129, § 1, Oct. 22, 1985, 99 Stat. 523, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 294q–1 to 294q–3 of
this title, amending sections 254l, 292a, 292b, 292h, 292j,
293c, 294a, 294b, 294d, 294e, 294g, 294j, 294m to 294p, 294z,
295f to 295f–2, 295g, 295g–1, 295g–3, 295g–4, 295g–6 to
295g–8, 295g–8b, 295h, 295h–1a to 295h–1c, 296k, 296l, 296m,
297a, 298b–5, and 300aa–14 of this title, repealing sec-
tions 292c, 295 to 295e–5, 295g–2, 295g–5, 295g–8a, and
295g–9 of this title, enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 254l, 292h, 293c, 294d, 294n, and 300aa–14 of
this title and section 3811 of Title 50, War and National
Defense, and amending provisions set out as a note
under section 298b–5 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Health Professions Training Assistance Act of 1985’.’’
Pub. L. 99–117, § 1(a), Oct. 7, 1985, 99 Stat. 491, provided
that: ‘‘this Act [amending sections 207, 210, 213a, 242c,
242n, 243, 246, 247b, 247e, 253, 290aa–3, 300x–4, 300x–5, and
300x–9 of this title and section 1333 of Title 15, Com-
merce and Trade, repealing sections 247, 254a–1, 299 to
299j, 300d–4, 300d–6, and 300aa–4 of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under sections 210, 241,
and 242n of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Serv-
ices Amendments of 1985’.’’
Pub. L. 99–92, § 1, Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 393, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting section 297i of this title,
transferring section 296c of this title to section 298b–5
of this title, amending sections 296k to 296m, 297, 297–1,
297a, 297b, 297d, 297e, 298, 298b, and 298b–5 of this title,
sections 1332, 1333, 1336, and 1341 of Title 15, Commerce
and Trade, and section 6103 of Title 26, Internal Rev-
enue Code, repealing sections 296 to 296b, 296d to 296f,
296j, 297h, and 297j of this title, and enacting provisions
set out as notes under sections 296k and 298b–5 of this
title and section 1333 of Title 15] may be cited as the
‘Nurse Education Amendments of 1985’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1984 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 98–555, § 1(a), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2854, pro-
vided that: ‘‘this Act [enacting sections 300w–9 and
300w–10 of this title and amending sections 247b, 247c,
255, 300, 300w, 300w–4, and 300w–5 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Preventive Health Amendments of 1984’.’’
Pub. L. 98–551, § 1, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2815, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting section 300u–5 of this title,
amending sections 242b, 242c, 242m, 242n, 254r, 300u, and
300u–3 of this title and sections 360bb and 360ee of Title
21, Food and Drugs, and repealing sections 300u–5 to
300u–9 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Pro-
motion and Disease Prevention Amendments of 1984’.’’
Pub. L. 98–509, § 1(a), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2353, pro-
vided that: ‘‘this Act [enacting sections 290bb–1a,
290cc–1, 290cc–2, and 300x–1a of this title, amending sec-
tions 218, 290aa, 290aa–1 to 290aa–3, 290bb, 290bb–2, 290cc,
290dd, 290dd–1, 300x, 300x–1, and 300x–2 to 300x–9 of this
title and section 802 of Title 21, Food and Drugs, repeal-
ing sections 1161 to 1165 of Title 21, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 300x and 300x–1a of
this title and section 802 of Title 21] may be cited as the
‘Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health
Amendments of 1984’.’’
Pub. L. 98–507, § 1, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2339, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 273 to 274e of this
title and provisions set out as notes under section 273
of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Organ
Transplant Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1983 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 98–194, § 1, Dec. 1, 1983, 97 Stat. 1345, provided:
‘‘That this Act [amending section 254g of this title and
enacting provisions set out as notes under section 254g
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Rural Health Clinics
Act of 1983’.’’
Pub. L. 98–24, § 1(a), Apr. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 175, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 290aa–4 and 290aa–5
of this title, transferring sections 219 to 224, 225a to 227,
228 to 229d, 289k–1, 3511, 4551, 4585, 4587, 4588, 4571, 4561,
4581, and 4582 of this title to sections 300aa to 300aa–5,
300aa–6 to 300aa–8, 300aa–9 to 300aa–14, 290aa–3, 290aa,
290aa–1, 290bb, 290bb–1, 290bb–2, 290dd, 290dd–1, 290dd–2,
and 290dd–3 of this title, respectively, and sections
1173(a), 1174, 1175, 1180, 1191, 1192, and 1193 of Title 21,
Food and Drugs, to sections 290aa–2(e), 290ee–2, 290ee–3,
290ee–1, 290aa–2, 290ee, and 290cc of this title, respec-
tively, amending sections 218, 278, 289l–4, 290aa to
290aa–2, 290bb to 290bb–2, 290cc, 290dd to 290dd–2, 290ee to
290ee–3, and 4577 of this title and sections 1165, 1173, and
1177 of Title 21, repealing sections 4552, 4553, and 4586 of
this title and sections 1117, 1172, and 1194 of Title 21, en-
acting provisions set out as a note under section 290aa
of this title, amending provisions set out as a note
under section 4541 of this title, and repealing provisions
set out as a note under section 242 of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Alcohol and Drug Abuse Amendments of
1983’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1981 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 940(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat.
572, provided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle F (§§ 940–949)
of title IX of Pub. L. 97–35, amending sections 300e to
300e–4a, 300e–6 to 300e–9, 300e–11, 300e–17, and 300m–6 of
this title, repealing sections 300e–13 and 300e–15 of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
sections 300e–9 and 300m–6 of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Health Maintenance Organization Amendments of
1981’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1980 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 96–538, § 1(a), Dec. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 3183, pro-
vided that: ‘‘this Act [enacting sections 289c–3, 289c–4,
289c–7 of this title, amending sections 286e, 287c, 287i,
289a, 289c–1, 289c–2, 289c–5, 289c–6, 294a, 294d, 294v, 300k–1,
300l–5, 300m, 300m–3, 300m–6, 300n, and 300n–1 of this
title and section 1182 of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality,
repealing sections 289c–3a and 289c–8 and former sec-
tions 289c–3, 289c–4, and 289c–7 of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under sections 289,
300l–5, and 300m–6 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Health Programs Extension Act of 1980’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1979 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 96–142, title I, § 101, Dec. 12, 1979, 93 Stat. 1067,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 295g–9,
300d–1, 300d–3, 300d–5, 300d–6, 300d–8, and 300d–21 of this
title and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 295g–9 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Emer-
gency Medical Services Systems Amendments of 1979’.’’
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Pub. L. 96–142, title II, § 201, Dec. 12, 1979, 93 Stat. 1070,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section 300c–12 and
amending section 300c–11 of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Amendments of
1979’.’’
Pub. L. 96–79, § 1(a), Oct. 4, 1979, 93 Stat. 592, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300m–6, 300s, 300s–1,
300s–6, and 300t–11 to 300t–14 of this title, amending this
section and sections 246, 300k–1 to 300k–3, 300l to 300l–5,
300m to 300m–5, 300n, 300n–1, 300n–3, 300n–5, 300q, 300q–2,
300r, 300s–3, 300s–5, 300t, 1396b, 2689t, and 4573 of this
title and section 1176 of Title 21, Food and Drugs, re-
pealing sections 300o to 300o–3, 300p to 300p–3, 300q–1,
and former section 300s of this title, redesignating
former section 300s–1 as 300s–1a of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under sections 300k–1,
300l, 300l–1, 300l–4, 300l–5, 300m, 300m–6, 300n, 300q, and
300t–11 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Plan-
ning and Resources Development Amendments of
1979’.’’
Pub. L. 96–76, title I, § 101(a), Sept. 29, 1979, 93 Stat.
579, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section 297–1 of
this title, amending sections 296, 296d, 296e, 296k to
296m, 297 to 297c, 297e, and 297j of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under sections 296 and
297j of this title] may be cited as the ‘Nurse Training
Amendments of 1979’.’’
Pub. L. 96–76, title III, § 301, Sept. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 584,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 204, 206,
207, 209, 210–1, 210b, 211, 212, 213a, 215, and 218a of this
title and sections 201, 415, and 1006 of Title 37, Pay and
Allowances of the Uniformed Services, and enacting
provisions set out as a note under section 206 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Public Health Service Ad-
ministrative Amendments of 1979’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1978 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 95–626, § 1(a), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3551, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 242p, 247, 247a,
247b–1, 254a–1, 255, 256, 256a, 300a–21 to 300a–29, 300a–41,
300b–6, and 300u–6 to 300u–9 of this title, amending sec-
tions 218, 246, 247b, 247c, 247e, 254a, 254b, 254c, 254k, 294t,
294u, 295h–1, 300b, 300b–3, 300c–21, 300c–22, 300d–2, 300d–3,
300d–5, 300d–6, 300e–12, 300e–14a, 300u–5, 1396b, and 4846 of
this title, repealing sections 256, 4801, 4811, 4844, and
4845 of this title, enacting provisions set out as notes
under this section and sections 246, 247a, 247c, 254a–1,
254b to 254d, 256, 256a, 289b, 289d, 300a–21, 300d–2, and
300d–3 of this title, and amending provisions set out as
notes under sections 300b and 1395x of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Health Services and Centers Amendments
of 1978’.’’
Pub. L. 95–626, title I, § 101, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3551,
provided that: ‘‘This part [part A (§§ 101–107) of title I of
Pub. L. 95–626, enacting section 256a of this title,
amending sections 218, 247e, 254b, 254c, 255, 300e–12,
300e–14a, and 1396b of this title, repealing section 256 of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 254b, 254c, and 256a of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Migrant and Community Health Centers
Amendments of 1978’.’’
Pub. L. 95–626, title I, § 111, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3562,
provided that: ‘‘This part [part B (§§ 111–116) of title I of
Pub. L. 95–626, enacting sections 254a–1 and 256 of this
title, amending sections 294t and 294u of this title, and
enacting provisions set out as notes under sections
254a–1, 254d, and 256 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Primary Health Care Act of 1978’.’’
Pub. L. 95–626, title II, § 200, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3570,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 247, 247a,
255, and 300b–6 of this title, amending sections 246, 247b,
247c, 300b, 300b–3, 300c–21, 300c–22, 300d–2, 300d–3, 300d–5,
300d–6, and 4846 of this title, repealing sections 4801,
4811, 4844, and 4845 of this title, enacting provisions set
out as notes under sections 246, 247a, 247c, 289d, 300d–2,
and 300d–3 of this title, and amending provisions set out
as notes under sections 300b and 1395x of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Health Services Extension Act of 1978’.’’
Pub. L. 95–623, § 1(a), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3443, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 229c, 242n, and
4362a of this title, amending sections 210, 242b, 242c,
242k, 242m, 242o, 289k, 289l–1, 292e, 292h, 292i, 294t, 295f–1,
295f–2, 295g–2, 295g–8, 295h–2, 7411, 7412, 7417, and 7617 of
this title, repealing section 280c of this title, enacting
provisions set out as a note under section 242m of this
title, and amending provisions set out as notes under
sections 292h, 295h–4, and 296 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Health Services Research, Health Statistics,
and Health Care Technology Act of 1978’.’’
Pub. L. 95–622, title II, § 201(a), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat.
3420, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 289l–6
to 289l–8 of this title, amending sections, 241, 248, 277,
280b, 281 to 286g, 287a to 287d, 287g, 287i, 289c–6, 289l to
289l–2, 289l–4, 4541, 4573, and 4585 of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under sections 241, 286b,
286f, 289a, and 289l–1 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Biomedical Research and Research Training Amend-
ments of 1978’.’’
Pub. L. 95–559, § 1(a), Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2131, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300e–4a,
300e–16, and 300e–17 of this title, amending sections
300e, 300e–1, 300e–3, 300e–4, 300e–5, 300e–7, 300e–8, 300e–9,
300e–11 to 300e–13, 1320a–1, 1396a, and 1396b of this title,
and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections
300e–3, 300e–4, 300e–16, and 1396a of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Health Maintenance Organization Amend-
ments of 1978’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1977 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 95–190, § 1, Nov. 16, 1977, 91 Stat. 1393, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300j–10 and 7625a of
this title, amending sections 300f, 300g–1, 300g–3, 300g–5,
300h, 300h–1, 300j to 300j–2, 300j–4, 300j–6, 300j–8, 7410, 7411,
7413, 7414, 7416, 7419, 7420, 7426, 7472 to 7475, 7478, 7479,
7502, 7503, 7506, 7521, 7522, 7525, 7541, 7545, 7549, 7602, 7604,
7607, 7623, and 7626 of this title, enacting provisions set
out as notes under section 300f of this title, and section
5108 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employ-
ees, and amending provisions set out as notes under
sections 300f, 7401, and 7502 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Safe Drinking Water Amendments of 1977’.’’
Pub. L. 95–83, title I, § 101, Aug. 1, 1977, 91 Stat. 383,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending this section and
sections 242m, 300e–8, 300k–3, 300l to 300l–5, 300m, 300m–2,
300m–4, 300m–5, 300n–3, 300n–5, 300o–1 to 300o–3, 300p,
300p–3, 300q, 300q–2, 300r, 300s–3, 300t, and 1396b of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 1396b of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health
Planning and Health Services Research and Statistics
Extension Act of 1977’.’’
Pub. L. 95–83, title II, § 201, Aug. 1, 1977, 91 Stat. 386,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 280b, 286b,
286c, 286d, 286f, 286g, 287c, 287d, 287f, 287h, 287i, and 289l–1
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Biomedical Research
Extension Act of 1977’.’’
Pub. L. 95–83, title III, § 301, Aug. 1, 1977, 91 Stat. 387,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section 294y–1 of
this title, amending sections 210, 246, 247d, 254c, 292g,
292h, 293a, 294d, 294e, 294h, 294i, 294j, 294n, 294r, 294s,
294w, 294z, 295f–1, 295g–1, 295g–9, 295h–5, 295h–5c, 296e,
296m, 297, 300, 300a–1, 300a–2, 300a–3, 300c–11, 300c–21,
300c–22, 701, 2689a to 2689e, 2689h, 2689p, 2689q, 4572, 4573,
and 4577 of this title, sections 1101 and 1182 of Title 8,
Aliens and Nationality, sections 1112 and 1176 of Title
21, Food and Drugs, and section 1614 of Title 25, Indians,
enacting provisions set out as notes under sections
242b, 242l, 294d, 294i, 294n, 294r, 294t, 294y–1, 294z, 295f–1,
295g–1, 295h–5, and 296m of this title and sections 1101
and 1182 of Title 8, and amending provisions set out as
notes under sections 289k–2, 1395x, and 1396b of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Health Services Extension
Act of 1977’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1976 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 94–573, § 1(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2709, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300d–21 of this
title, amending sections 295f–6 and 300d to 300d–9 of this
title, enacting provisions set out as notes under sec-
tions 242b, 300d, 300d–7, and 300d–9 of this title, and
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amending provisions set out as notes under sections
218, 289c–1, and 289l–1 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Emergency Medical Services Amendments of 1976’.’’
Pub. L. 94–562, § 1(a), Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2645, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 289c–3a, 289c–7,
and 289c–8 of this title, amending sections 289c–2,
289c–5, and 289c–6 of this title, and enacting provisions
set out as notes under sections 289a, 289c–3a, and 289c–7
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Arthritis, Diabetes,
and Digestive Disease Amendments of 1976’.’’
Pub. L. 94–484, § 1(a), Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2243, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 254 to 254k, 292,
292e to 292k, 294 to 294l, 294r to 294z, 294aa, 295f–1, 295g
to 295g–8, 295g–10, 295h to 295h–2, and 295h–4 to 295h–7 of
this title; renumbering sections 293d as 292a, 293e as
292b, 295h–8 as 292c, 295h–9 as 292d, 293g to 293i as 293d
to 293f, 294 to 294c as 294m to 294p, 294e as 294q, 295f–5
as 295f–2, and 295f–6 as 295g–9 of this title; amending
this section and sections 234, 244–1, 245a, 246, 247c, 254b,
263c, 292a to 292c, 293 to 293d, 293f, 294g, 294m to 294p,
295e–1 to 295e–4, 295f to 295f–4, 295g, 295g–11, 295g–23,
295h–1 to 295h–3, 297, 300a, 300d, 300d–7, 300f, 300l–1, 300n,
and 300s–3 of this title and sections 1101 and 1182 of
Title 8, Aliens and Nationality; repealing sections 234,
244–1, 245a, 254b, 292 to 292j, 293f, 294d, 294f, 294g, 295f–1,
to 295f–4, 295g, 295g–1, 295g–11, and 295g–21 to 295g–23 of
this title; omitting sections 295h to 295h–2, 295h–3a to
295h–3d, 295h–4, 295h–5, and 295h–7 of this title; and en-
acting provisions set out as notes under sections 254d,
292, 292b, 292h, 293, 293f, 294, 294n, 294o, 294q, 294r, 294t,
294z, 295g, 295g–1, 295g–9, 295g–10, 295h, 295h–4, and 300l–1
of this title and section 1182 of Title 8] may be cited as
the ‘Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of
1976’.’’
Pub. L. 94–460, § 1(a), Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1945, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300e–15 of this
title, amending sections 242c, 289k–2, 300e, 300e–1 to
300e–11, 300e–13, 300n–1, 1395x note, 1395mm, and 1396b of
this title, section 8902 of Title 5, Government Organiza-
tion and Employees, and section 360d of Title 21, Food
and Drugs, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 300e and 1396b of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Health Maintenance Organization Amendments
of 1976’.’’
Pub. L. 94–380, § 1, Aug. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 1113, provided:
‘‘That this Act [amending section 247b of this title and
enacting provisions set out as a note under section 247b
of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Swine Flu
Immunization Program of 1976’.’’
Pub. L. 94–317, title I, § 101, June 23, 1976, 90 Stat. 695,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting subchapter XV of
this chapter] may be cited as the ‘National Consumer
Health Information and Health Promotion Act of
1976’.’’
Pub. L. 94–317, title II, § 201, June 23, 1976, 90 Stat. 700,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 243, 247b,
247c, 4801, 4831, and 4841 to 4843 of this title and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under sections 247b and
247c of this title] may be cited as the ‘Disease Control
Amendments of 1976’.’’
Pub. L. 94–278, § 1(a), Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 401, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 217a–1, 289l–5,
300b, 300b–1 to 300b–5 of this title and sections 350 and
378 of Title 21, Food and Drugs, and amending sections
213e, 225a, 234, 241, 247d, 254c, 287, 287a to 287d, 287f to
287i, 289a, 289c–1, 289c–5, 289c–6, 289l–1, 289l–2, 294b,
295g–23, 300c–11, 300l, 300p–3, 300s–1, 6062 and 6064 of this
title and sections 321, 333, 334 and 343 of Title 21, and en-
acting provisions set out as notes under sections 218,
287, 289c–1, 289c–2, 289l–1, 300b and 6001 of this title and
sections 334 and 350 of Title 21] may be cited as the
‘Health Research and Health Services Amendment of
1976’.’’
Pub. L. 94–278, title IV, § 401, Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 407,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting part A of sub-
chapter IX of this chapter, omitting former Part B of
subchapter IX of this chapter relating to Cooley’s Ane-
mia Programs, redesignating former Parts C and D of
subchapter IX of this chapter as Parts B and C of sub-
chapter IX of this chapter, respectively, and amending
section 300c–11 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Na-
tional Sickle Cell Anemia, Cooley’s Anemia, Tay-
Sachs, and Genetic Diseases Act’.’’
Pub. L. 94–278, title VI, § 601, Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 413,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 289a,
289c–1, 289c–5, and 289c–6 of this title and amending pro-
visions set out as notes under section 289c–1 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘National Arthritis Act Tech-
nical Amendments of 1976’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1975 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 94–63, title I, § 101, July 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 304,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending section 246 of this
title and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 246 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Special
Health Revenue Sharing Act of 1975’.’’
Pub. L. 94–63, title II, § 201, July 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 306,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 300a–6a
and 300a–8 of this title, amending sections 300, 300a–1 to
300a–4 of this title, and repealing section 3505c of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Family Planning and Popu-
lation Research Act of 1975’.’’
Pub. L. 94–63, title IX, § 901(a), July 29, 1975, 89 Stat.
354, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 296j to
296m and 298b–3 of this title, amending sections 296 to
296i, 297 to 297e, 297g to 297h, 298 to 298b–2, 298c, 298c–1
and 298c–7 of this title, repealing sections 296g, 296i,
297f, 298c–7, and 298c–8 of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 296, 296a, 296d,
296e, 296m, 297, and 297b of this title and former section
297f of this title] may be cited as the ‘Nurse Training
Act of 1975’.’’
Pub. L. 93–641, § 1, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2225, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subchapter XIII of this chap-
ter amending section 300e–4 of this title, repealing sec-
tion 247a of this title, and enacting provisions set out
as notes under sections 217a, 229, 291b, 300l–4, and 300m
of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Health Plan-
ning and Resources Development Act of 1974’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1974 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 93–640, § 1, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2217, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 289c–4, 289c–5, and
289c–6 of this title, amending sections 289a and 289c–1 of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under section 289c–1 of this title] may be cited as the
‘National Arthritis Act of 1974’.’’
Pub. L. 93–523, § 1, Dec. 16, 1974, 88 Stat. 1660, as
amended by Pub. L. 104–182, title V, § 501(e), Aug. 6, 1996,
110 Stat. 1691, provided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sub-
chapter XII of this chapter and section 349 of Title 21,
Food and Drugs, amending this section, and enacting
provisions set out as a note under section 300f of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Safe Drinking Water Act of
1974’.’’
Pub. L. 93–354, § 1, July 23, 1974, 88 Stat. 373, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 289c–1a, 289c–2, and
289c–3 of this title, amending sections 247b and 289c–1 of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under section 289c–2 of this title] may be cited as the
‘National Diabetes Mellitus Research and Education
Act’.’’
Pub. L. 93–353, § 1(a), July 23, 1974, 88 Stat. 362, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 242k, 242m to
242o, and 253b of this title, renumbering former sections
242i, 242j, 242f, 242d, 242g, and 242h as sections 235, 236,
242l, 244–1, 245a, and 247d of this title, amending sec-
tions 236, 242b, 242c, 242l, 244–1, 245a, 280b, 280b–1, 280b–2,
280b–4, 280b–5, and 280b–7 to 280b–9, and repealing sec-
tions 242e, 244, 244a, 245, 247, 280b–3, and 280b–12 of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
sections 242m, 253b, and 280b of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Health Services Research, Health Statistics,
and Medical Libraries Act of 1974’.’’
Pub. L. 93–353, title I, § 101, July 23, 1974, 88 Stat. 362,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 242k, 242m
to 242o, and 253b, renumbering former sections 242i,
242j, 242f, 242d, 242g, and 242h as sections 235, 236, 242l,
244–1, 245a, and 247d of this title, amending sections 236,
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242b, 242c, 242l, 244–1, and 245a, repealing sections 242e,
244, 244a, 245, and 247 of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 242m and 253b of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Services Re-
search and Evaluation and Health Statistics Act of
1974’.’’
Pub. L. 93–352, title I, § 101, July 23, 1974, 88 Stat. 358,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section 289l–4 of
this title, amending sections 241, 282, 286a, 286b, 286c,
286d, 286g, and 289l of this title, enacting provisions set
out as notes under sections 289l and 289l–1 of this title,
and amending provisions set out as a note under this
section] may be cited as the ‘National Cancer Act
Amendments of 1974’.’’
Pub. L. 93–348, title I, § 1, July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 342,
provided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 289l–1 to
289l–3 of this title, amending sections 218, 241, 242a, 282,
286a, 286b, 287a, 287b, 287d, 288a, 289c, 289c–1, 289g, 289k,
and 300a–7 of this title, and enacting provisions set out
as notes under sections 218, 241, 289l–1, and 289l–3 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘National Research Act’.’’
Pub. L. 93–348, title I, § 101, July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 342,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 289l–1 and
289l–2 and amending sections 241, 242a, 282, 286a, 286b,
287a, 287b, 287d, 288a, 289c, 289c–1, 289g, 289k, 295f–3, and
295h–9 of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Re-
search Service Award Act of 1974’.’’
Pub. L. 93–296, § 1, May 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 184, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting Part H of subchapter III of
this chapter and provisions set out as notes under sec-
tion 289k–2 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Research
on Aging Act of 1974’.’’
Pub. L. 93–270, § 1, Apr. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 90, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting part B of subchapter IX of
this chapter, amending sections 289d and 289g of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 289g of this title] may be cited as the ‘Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome Act of 1974’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1973 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 93–222, § 1, Dec. 29, 1973, 87 Stat. 914, provided
in part that Pub. L. 93–222 [enacting subchapter XI of
this chapter and section 280c of this title, amending
section 2001 of this title and section 172 of Title 12,
Bank and Banking, repealing section 763c of Title 33,
Navigation and Navigable Waters, enacting provisions
set out as notes under sections 300e and 300e–1 of this
title, amending provisions set out as notes under this
section, and repealing provisions set out as notes under
this section and sections 211a, 212a, and 222 of this title]
shall be cited as the ‘‘Health Maintenance Organization
Act of 1973.’’
Pub. L. 93–154, § 1, Nov. 16, 1973, 87 Stat. 594, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting subchapter X of this chapter
and section 295f–6 of this title, amending sections 295f–2
and 295f–4 of this title, and enacting provisions set out
as a note under this section] may be cited as the ‘Emer-
gency Medical Services Systems Act of 1973’.’’
Pub. L. 93–45, § 1, June 18, 1973, 87 Stat. 91, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 300a–7 of this title,
amending sections 242b, 242c, 244–1, 245a, 246, 280b–4,
280b–5 280b–7, 280b–8, 280b–9, 291a, 291j–1, 291j–5, 295h–1,
295h–2, 295h–3a, 299a, 300, 300a–1, 300a–2, 300a–3, 2661, 2671,
2677, 2681, 2687, 2688a, 2688d, 2688j–1, 2688j–2, 2688l, 2688l–1,
2688n–1, 2688o, and 2688u of this title, and enacting pro-
visions set out as amendment to note provisions under
this section] may be cited as the ‘Health Programs Ex-
tension Act of 1973’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1972 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 92–585, § 1, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1290, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 234 of this title,
amending sections 254b and 294a of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as a note under section 246 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Emergency Health Personnel
Act Amendments of 1972’.’’
Pub. L. 92–449, § 1, Sept. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 748, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 247c of this title,
amending sections 247b and 300 of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under section 247c of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Communicable Disease
Control Amendments Act of 1972’.’’
Pub. L. 92–449, title II, § 201, Sept. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 750,
provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section 247c of this
title and provisions set out as notes under section 247c
of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Venereal
Disease Prevention and Control Act’.’’
Pub. L. 92–423, § 1, Sept. 19, 1972, 86 Stat. 679, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 287b to 287f and 287i
of this title, amending sections 218, 241, 287, 287a, 287g,
and 287h of this title, and enacting provisions set out as
notes under section 287 of this title] may be cited as the
‘National Heart, Blood Vessel, Lung, and Blood Act of
1972’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1971 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 92–218, § 1, Dec. 23, 1971, 85 Stat. 778, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 286a to 286g and 289l
of this title, amending sections 218, 241, 282, 283, and 284
of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 281, 286, and 289l of this title] may be
cited as ‘The National Cancer Act of 1971’.’’
Pub. L. 92–158, § 1(a), Nov. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 465, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 296h, 296i, 297i,
298b–1, and 298b–2 of this title, amending sections 296,
296a, 296b, 296c, 296d, 296e, 296f, 296g, 297, 297a, 297b, 297c,
297e, 297f, 298, 298b, 298c, and 298c–7 of this title and en-
acting provisions set out as notes under sections 296,
296a, 296d, 296e, 297b, and 298c of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Nurse Training Act of 1971’.’’
Pub. L. 92–157, title I, § 101(a), Nov. 18, 1971, 85 Stat.
431, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 293i,
294g, 295e–1 to 295e–5, 295f–5, 295g–11, 295g–21 to 295g–23,
and 3505d of this title, amending sections 210 to 218,
242i, 254, 276, 277, 280, 280a–1, 292b, 292d to 292f, 292h to
292j, 293 to 293e, 293g, 293h, 294 to 294f, 295f to 295f–4,
295g, 295g–1, 295h–3d, 295h–4, 295h–8, 295h–9, 1857c–6,
1857c–8, 1857f–6c, 1857h–5, and 2676 of this title and sec-
tion 346a of Title 21, Food and Drugs, and enacting pro-
visions set out as notes under section 295h–8 of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Comprehensive Health Man-
power Training Act of 1971’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1970 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 91–623, § 1, Dec. 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 1868, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 233 and 254b of this
title] may be cited as the ‘Emergency Health Personnel
Act of 1970’.’’
Pub. L. 91–572, § 1, Dec. 24. 1970, 84 Stat. 1504, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 300 to 300a–6 and
3505a to 3505c of this title, amending sections 211a, 212a
of this title and section 763c of Title 33, Navigation and
Navigable Waters, and enacting provisions set out as
notes under sections 201, 222, and 300 of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Family Planning Services and Popu-
lation Research Act of 1970’.’’
Pub. L. 91–519, § 1, Nov. 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 1342, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 295h–3a to 295h–3d,
295h–8, and 296h–9 of this title, amending sections
295f–1, 295f–2, 295h to 295h–2, 295h–4, and 295h–7 of this
title, repealing section 295h–3 of this title, and enacting
provisions set out as notes under sections 295f–1, 295–f2,
and 295h–4 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health
Training Improvement Act of 1970’.’’
Pub. L. 91–515, title I, § 101, Oct. 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 1297,
provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 299 to
299g, 299i, and 299j of this title] may be cited as the
‘Heart Disease, Cancer, Stroke, and Kidney Disease
Amendments of 1970’.’’
Pub. L. 91–464, § 1, Oct. 16, 1970, 84 Stat. 988, provided:
‘‘That this Act [amending section 247b of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Communicable Disease Control
Amendments of 1970’.’’
Pub. L. 91–296, § 1(a), June 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 336, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 229b, 291j–1 to
291j–10, and 291o–1 of this title, amending sections 291a,
242b, 245a, 246, 291 note, 291b, 291c, 291d, 291e, 291f, 291i,
291k to 291m–1, 291o, and 299a of this title and section
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1717 of Title 12, Banks and Banking, enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under this section and sections
242, 245a, 246, 291a, 291b, 291c, 291e, 291f, 291o, 295h–6, and
2688p of this title, and repealing sections 295h–6 and
2688p of this title] may be cited as the ‘Medical Facili-
ties Construction and Modernization Amendments of
1970’.’’
Pub. L. 91–212, § 1, Mar. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 63, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280b–12 of this title
and amending this section and sections 276 to 278, 280,
280a–1, 280b, 280b–2 to 280b–9, and 280b–11 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Medical Library Assistance Exten-
sion Act of 1970’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1968 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 90–574, title IV, § 401, Oct. 15, 1968, 82 Stat.
1011, provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 291a
and 291b of this title] may be cited as the ‘Hospital and
Medical Facilities Construction and Modernization As-
sistance Amendments of 1968’.’’
Pub. L. 90–490, § 1, Aug. 16, 1968, 82 Stat. 773, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 294f, 295g–1, 295h–6,
295h–7, 296f, 296g, and 297h of this title, amending sec-
tions 242d, 242g, 292b to 292e, 293 to 293d, 294 to 294d, 295f
to 295f–4, 295g, 295h to 295h–3, 296 to 296b, 296d, 296e, 297
to 297f, 298b, 298c, and 298c–1 of this title, omitting sec-
tions 298c–2 to 298c–6 of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 292b, 292e, 293 to
293c, 294f, 295f, 295f–2, 295g, 296, 296d, 296f, and 297a of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Manpower Act of
1968’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1967 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 90–174, § 1, Dec. 5, 1967, 81 Stat. 533, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 217b, 254a, 263a, and
291m–1 of this title, amending sections 241, 242, 242b,
243, 244, 246, 249, 251, 293e, 295h–4, and 296e of this title,
repealing section 291n of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under this section and sections
242b, 242c, 246, 263a, and 296e of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Partnership for Health Amendments of 1967’.’’
Pub. L. 90–174, § 5(c), Dec. 5, 1967, 81 Stat. 539, provided
that: ‘‘This section [enacting section 263a of this title
and provisions set out as notes under section 263a of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Clinical Laboratories
Improvement Act of 1967’.’’
Pub. L. 90–31, § 1, June 24, 1967, 81 Stat. 79, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting section 225a of this title and
amending sections 2681, 2684, 2687, 2688a, 2688d, and 2691
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Mental Health
Amendments of 1967’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1966 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 89–751, § 1, Nov. 3, 1966, 80 Stat. 1222, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 295h to 295h–5 and
298c to 298c–8 of this title, amending sections 292b, 294d,
294n to 294p, 296, 297c to 297f, and 298 of this title and
section 1717 of Title 12, Banks and Banking, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under sections 294, 294d,
297c, and 297f of this title] may be cited as the ‘Allied
Health Professions Personnel Training Act of 1966’.’’
Pub. L. 89–749, § 1, Nov. 3, 1966, 80 Stat. 1180, provided:
‘‘That this Act [amending 243, 245a, and 246 of this title,
repealing sections 247a and 247c of this title, and enact-
ing provisions set out as notes under this section and
sections 243 and 245a of this title] may be cited as the
‘Comprehensive Health Planning and Public Health
Services Amendments of 1966’.’’
Pub. L. 89–709, § 1, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1103, provided:
‘‘That this Act [amending sections 293, 293a, 293d, 293e,
294, 294a, and 294b of this title] may be cited as the
‘Veterinary Medical Education Act of 1966’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1965 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 89–291, § 1, Oct. 22, 1965, 79 Stat. 1059, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 280a–1 of this title
and Part J of subchapter II of this chapter and amend-
ing section 277 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Med-
ical Library Assistance Act of 1965’.’’
Pub. L. 89–290, § 1, Oct. 22, 1965, 79 Stat. 1052, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 295f to 295f–4 and
295g of this title and amending sections 293, 293a, 293d,
294 to 294d, 297b, and 298b of this title] may be cited as
the ‘Health Professions Educational Assistance Amend-
ments of 1965’.’’
Pub. L. 89–239, § 1, Oct. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 926, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 299 to 299i of this
title, amending sections 211a and 212a of this title, sec-
tions 757, 790, 800 of former Title 5, Executive Depart-
ments and Government Officers and Employees, and
section 763c of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Wa-
ters, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
sections 201, 214, 222, and 249 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘Heart Disease, Cancer, and Stroke Amendments
of 1965’.’’
Pub. L. 89–115, § 1, Aug. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 448, provided:
‘‘That this Act [amending sections 241, 292c, and 292d of
this title and section 2211 of former Title 5, Executive
Departments and Government Officers and Employees,
and enacting section 623h of former Title 5 and provi-
sions set out as a note thereunder] may be cited as the
‘Health Research Facilities Amendments of 1965’.’’
Pub. L. 89–109, § 1, Aug. 5, 1965, 79 Stat. 435, provided:
‘‘That this Act [amending sections 246, 247a, 247b, and
247d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Community
Health Services Extension Amendments of 1965’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1964 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 88–581, § 1, Sept. 4, 1964, 78 Stat. 908, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting subchapter VI of this chapter,
amending sections 291c, 291o, 293, 293a, 293e, and 293h of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 201, 211a, 212a, 222, 291c, 293, 293e, and
293h of this title, sections 757, 790, and 800 of former
Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Offi-
cers and Employees, and section 763c of Title 33, Navi-
gation and Navigable Waters] may be cited as the
‘Nurse Training Act of 1964’.’’
Pub. L. 88–497, § 1, Aug. 27, 1964, 78 Stat. 613, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending sections 244–1 and 245a of
this title] may be cited as the ‘Graduate Public Health
Training Amendments of 1964’.’’
Pub. L. 88–443, § 1, Aug. 18, 1964, 78 Stat. 447, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting sections 247c, 291 to 291j, 291k
to 291m, 291n, and 291o of this title and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under section 291 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘Hospital and Medical Facilities
Amendments of 1964’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1963 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 88–129, § 1, Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 164, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 292j, 293 to 293h, and
294 to 294e and amending sections 292 to 292b and 292d
to 292i of this title] may be cited as the ‘Health Profes-
sions Educational Assistance Act of 1963’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1962 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 87–868, § 1, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1155, provided
that this Act [enacting section 247b of this title] may
be cited as the ‘‘Vaccination Assistance Act of 1962.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1961 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 87–395, § 1, Oct. 5, 1961, 75 Stat. 824, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting section 247a of this title,
amending sections 246, 289c, 291i, 291n, 291s, 291t, 291w,
and 292c to 292g of this title, and enacting provisions
set out as a note under section 291s of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Community Health Services and Facili-
ties Act of 1961’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1960 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 86–415, § 1, Apr. 8, 1960, 74 Stat. 32, provided:
‘‘That this Act [amending this section and sections 209,
210, 211, 212, 253, and 415 of this title and section 2251 of
former Title 5, Executive Departments and Govern-
ment Officers and Employees, and enacting provisions
set out as notes under sections 209 and 212 of this title
and section 2253 of former Title 5] may be cited as the
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‘Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Personnel
Act of 1960’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1956 AMENDMENTS
Act Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 907, § 2, 70 Stat. 962, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting part I of subchapter II of this
chapter] may be cited as the ‘National Library of Medi-
cine Act’.’’
Act July 3, 1956, ch. 510, § 1, 70 Stat. 489, provided that:
‘‘This Act [enacting section 246 of this title, amended
section 241 of this title, and enacting provisions set out
as a note under section 246 of this title] may be cited
as the ‘National Health Survey Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1955 AMENDMENT
Joint Res. July 28, 1955, ch. 417, § 1, 69 Stat. 382, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This joint resolution [enacting section
242b of this title and provisions set out as a note under
section 242b of this title] may be cited as the ‘Mental
Health Study Act of 1955’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1948 AMENDMENTS
Act June 24, 1948, ch. 621, § 1, 62 Stat. 598, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting part C of subchapter III of
this chapter and amending this section and sections
210, 218, and 241 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Na-
tional Dental Research Act’.’’
Act June 16, 1948, § 1, 62 Stat. 464, provided that: ‘‘This
Act [enacting sections 287 to 287c of this title and
amending this section and sections 203, 206, 210, 218, 219,
241, 246, 281, 283, and 286 of this title] may be cited as
the ‘National Heart Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1946 AMENDMENT
Act July 3, 1946, ch. 538, § 1, 60 Stat. 421, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting sections 232 and 242a of this
title, amending this section and sections 209, 210, 215,
218, 219, 241, 244, and 246 of this title, and enacting pro-
visions set out as a note under this section] may be
cited as the ‘National Mental Health Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE
Act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title I, § 1, 58 Stat. 682, as
amended by acts Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 958, § 4, 60 Stat. 1049;
July 30, 1956, ch. 779, § 3(a), 70 Stat. 720; Sept. 4, 1964,
Pub. L. 88–581, § 4(a), 78 Stat. 919; Oct. 6, 1965, Pub. L.
89–239, § 3(a), 79 Stat. 930; Dec. 24, 1970, Pub. L. 91–572,
§ 6(a), 84 Stat. 1506; May 16, 1972, Pub. L. 92–294, § 3(a), 86
Stat. 137; Nov. 16, 1973, Pub. L. 93–154, § 2(b)(1), 87 Stat.
604; Dec. 29, 1973, Pub. L. 93–222, § 7(a), 87 Stat. 936, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting this chapter] may be
cited as the ‘Public Health Service Act’.’’
Act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 329, formerly § 310,
as added by Pub. L. 87–692, Sept. 25, 1962, 76 Stat. 592,
amended and renumbered, formerly classified to sec-
tion 254b of this title, was popularly known as the ‘‘Mi-
grant Health Act’’.
Act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIV, § 1400, as added
Aug. 6, 1996, Pub. L. 104–182, title V, § 501(e), 110 Stat.
1691, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting subchapter
XII of this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Safe Drinking
Water Act’.’’
RENUMBERING AND REPEAL OF REPEALING ACT
Act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, § 1313, formerly
title VI, § 611, 58 Stat. 714; renumbered title VII, § 711,
by act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 958, § 5, 60 Stat. 1049; renum-
bered § 713 by act Feb. 28, 1948, ch. 83, § 9(b), 62 Stat. 47;
renumbered title VIII, § 813, by act July 30, 1956, ch. 779,
§ 3(b), 70 Stat. 721; renumbered title IX, § 913, by Pub. L.
88–581, § 4(b), Sept. 4, 1964, 78 Stat. 919; renumbered title
X, § 1013, by Pub. L. 89–239, § 3(b), Oct. 6, 1965, 79 Stat.
931; renumbered title XI, § 1113, by Pub. L. 91–572, § 6(b),
Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1506; renumbered title XII, § 1213,
by Pub. L. 92–294, § 3(b), May 16, 1972, 86 Stat. 137; re-
numbered title XIII, § 1313, by Pub. L. 93–154, § 2(b)(2),
Nov. 16, 1973, 87 Stat. 604, repealed and amended sec-
tions in this title and in Title 8, Aliens and Nation-
ality, Title 14, Coast Guard, Title 21, Food and Drugs,
Title 24, Hospitals and Asylums, former Title 31, Money
and Finance, Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Wa-
ters, former Title 34, Navy, Title 44, Public Printing
and Documents, former Title 46, Shipping, Title 48, Ter-
ritories and Insular Possessions, and former Title 49,
Transportation, and was itself repealed by Pub. L.
93–222, § 7(b), Dec. 29, 1973, 87 Stat. 936.
SAVINGS PROVISION
Act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, § 1314, formerly
title VI, § 612, 58 Stat. 720, as renumbered by acts Aug.
13, 1946, ch. 958, § 5, 60 Stat. 1049; Feb. 28, 1948, ch. 83,
§ 9(b), 62 Stat. 47; July 30, 1956, ch. 779, § 3(b), 70 Stat.
720; Pub. L. 88–581, § 4(b), Sept. 4, 1964, 78 Stat. 919; Pub.
L. 89–239, § 3(b), Oct. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 931; Pub. L. 91–572,
§ 6(b), Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1506; Pub. L. 92–294, § 3(b),
May 16, 1972, 86 Stat. 137; Pub. L. 93–154, § 2(b)(2), Nov.
16, 1973, 87 Stat. 604, provided that the repeal of stat-
utes and parts of statutes by sections 1313, formerly
§ 611, of act July 1, 1944, not affect any act done, right
accruing or accrued, or suit or proceeding had or com-
menced in any civil cause before such repeal, and was
repealed by Pub. L. 93–222, § 7(b), Dec. 29, 1973, 87 Stat.
936.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and
assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities
and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relat-
ing thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security,
and for treatment of related references, see sections
468(b), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Secu-
rity, and the Department of Homeland Security Reor-
ganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set
out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.
CONGRESSIONAL
DECLARATION
OF
PURPOSE
FOR
COM-
PREHENSIVE ALCOHOL ABUSE, DRUG ABUSE, AND MEN-
TAL HEALTH AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1988
Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2012, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat.
4193, provided that: ‘‘The purposes of this subtitle [sub-
title A (§§ 2011–2081) of title II of Pub. L. 100–690, see Ta-
bles for classification] with respect to substance abuse
are—
‘‘(1) to prevent the transmission of the etiologic
agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome by
ensuring that treatment services for intravenous
drug abuse are available to intravenous drug abusers;
‘‘(2) to continue the Federal Government’s partner-
ship with the States in the development, mainte-
nance, and improvement of community-based alcohol
and drug abuse programs;
‘‘(3) to provide financial and technical assistance to
the States and communities in their efforts to de-
velop and maintain a core of prevention services for
the purpose of reducing the incidence of substance
abuse and the demand for alcohol and drug abuse
treatment;
‘‘(4) to assist and encourage States in the initiation
and expansion of prevention and treatment services
to underserved populations;
‘‘(5) to increase, to the greatest extent possible, the
availability and quality of treatment services so that
treatment on request may be provided to all individ-
uals desiring to rid themselves of their substance
abuse problem; and
‘‘(6) to increase understanding about the extent of
alcohol abuse and other forms of drug abuse by ex-
panding data collection activities and supporting re-
search on the comparative cost and efficacy of sub-
stance abuse prevention and treatment services.’’
PURPOSE OF ACT JULY 3, 1946
Act July 3, 1946, ch. 538, § 2, 60 Stat. 421, provided:
‘‘The purpose of this Act [see Short Title of 1946
Amendment note above] is the improvement of the
mental health of the people of the United States
through the conducting of researches, investigations,
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experiments, and demonstrations relating to the cause,
diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders; as-
sisting and fostering such research activities by public
and private agencies, and promoting the coordination
of all such researches and activities and the useful ap-
plication of their results; training personnel in matters
relating to mental health; and developing, and assist-
ing States in the use of, the most effective methods of
prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric dis-
orders.’’
EXISTING POSITIONS, PROCEDURES, REGULATIONS,
FUNDS, APPROPRIATIONS, AND PROPERTY
Act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, §§ 1301–1303, for-
merly title VI, §§ 601–603, 58 Stat. 711, 712, as renum-
bered by acts Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 958, § 5, 60 Stat. 1049;
July 30, 1956, ch. 779, § 3(b), 70 Stat. 720; Pub. L. 88–581,
§ 4(b), Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 919; Pub. L. 89–239, § 3(b),
Oct. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 931; Pub. L. 91–572, § 6(b), Dec. 24,
1970, 84 Stat. 1506; Pub. L. 92–294, § 3(b), May 16, 1972, 86
Stat. 137; Pub. L. 93–154, § 2(b)(2), Nov. 16, 1973, 87 Stat.
604, related to the effect of this chapter on existing po-
sitions, procedures, regulations, funds, appropriations,
and property, and was repealed by Pub. L. 93–222, § 7(b),
Dec. 29, 1973, 87 Stat. 936.
APPROPRIATIONS FOR EMERGENCY HEALTH AND
SANITATION ACTIVITIES
Act July 1, 1944, title XIII, § 1304, formerly title VI,
§ 604, 58 Stat. 712, as renumbered by acts Aug. 13, 1946,
ch. 958, § 5, 60 Stat. 1049; July 30, 1956, ch. 779, § 3(b), 70
Stat. 720; Pub. L. 88–581, § 4(b), Sept. 4, 1964, 78 Stat. 919;
Pub. L. 89–239, § 3(b), Oct. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 931; Pub. L.
91–572, § 6(b), Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1506; Pub. L. 92–294,
§ 3(b), May 16, 1972, 86 Stat. 137; Pub. L. 93–154, § 2(b)(2),
Nov. 16, 1973, 87 Stat. 604, authorized annual appropria-
tions during World War II and during period of demobi-
lization to conduct health and sanitation activities in
military, naval, or industrial areas, and was repealed
by Pub. L. 93–222, § 7(b), Dec. 29, 1973, 87 Stat. 936. Joint
Res. July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 3, 61 Stat. 451, provided that
in the interpretation of section 1004 of act July 1, 1944,
the date July 25, 1947, shall be deemed to be the date of
termination of any state of war theretofore declared by
Congress and of the national emergencies proclaimed
by the President on September 8, 1939, and May 27, 1941.
AVAILABILITY OF APPROPRIATIONS
Pub. L. 91–296, title VI, § 601, June 30, 1970, 84 Stat.
353, as amended Pub. L. 93–45, title IV, § 401(a), June 18,
1973, 87 Stat. 95; Pub. L. 93–352, title I, § 113, July 23,
1974, 88 Stat. 360, provided that: ‘‘Notwithstanding any
other provision of law, unless enacted after the enact-
ment of this Act [June 30, 1970] expressly in limitation
of the provisions of this section, funds appropriated for
any fiscal year to carry out any program for which ap-
propriations are authorized by the Public Health Serv-
ice Act (Public Law 410, Seventy-eighth Congress, as
amended) [42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.] or the Mental Retarda-
tion Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers
Construction Act of 1963 (Public Law 88–164, as amend-
ed) [former 42 U.S.C. 2689 et seq., 6001 et seq.] shall re-
main available for obligation and expenditure until the
end of such fiscal year.’’
FEDERAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Pub. L. 102–321, title II, § 203(b), July 10, 1992, 106 Stat.
410, provided that: ‘‘Any rule or regulation of the De-
partment of Health and Human Services that is incon-
sistent with the amendments made by this Act [see Ta-
bles for classification] shall not have any legal effect,
including section 50(e) of part 96 of title 45, Code of Fed-
eral Regulations (45 CFR 96.50(e)).’’
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Federal Hazardous Substances Act as not modifying
this chapter, see Pub. L. 86–613, § 18, July 12, 1960, 74
Stat. 380, set out as a note under section 1261 of Title
15, Commerce and Trade.
DEFINITION OF ‘‘SECRETARY’’
Pub. L. 90–574, title V, § 507, Oct. 15, 1968, 82 Stat. 1013,
as amended by Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), 93 Stat.
695, provided that: ‘‘As used in the amendments made
by this Act [enacting sections 229a, 299j, 2688e to 2688q,
and 2697a of this title, amending sections 210g, 242h,
291a, 291b, 299a to 299e, 2693, and 3259 of this title, re-
pealing section 3442 of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 291a, 2688e, 3442 of
this title, section 278 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and
Intercourse, and section 3681 of Title 38, Veterans’ Ben-
efits], the term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary of
Health and Human Services.’’
Pub. L. 90–174, § 15, Dec. 5, 1967, 81 Stat. 542, as amend-
ed by Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93
Stat. 695, provided that: ‘‘As used in the amendments
made by this Act [enacting sections 217b, 243(c), 251(b),
254a, 263a, and 291m–1 and amending sections 242b,
242g(c), 246(d)(1), (e), and 296e(c)(1) of this title] the
term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary of Health and
Human Services.’’
Executive Documents
CHANGE OF NAME
Coast and Geodetic Survey consolidated with Weath-
er Bureau to form a new agency in Department of Com-
merce to be known as Environmental Science Services
Administration, and commissioned officers of Survey
transferred to ESSA, by Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1965, eff.
July 13, 1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318, set out in the
Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Em-
ployees. Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35
F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090, abolished Environmental
Science Services Administration, established National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and redesig-
nated Commissioned Officer Corps of ESSA as Commis-
sioned Officer Corps of NOAA. For further details, see
Transfer of Functions note set out under section 851 of
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of Public Health Service, Surgeon General
of Public Health Service, and all other officers and em-
ployees of Public Health Service, and functions of all
agencies of or in Public Health Service transferred to
Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare by Reorg.
Plan No. 3, of 1966, eff. June 25, 1966, 31 F.R. 8855, 80
Stat. 1610, set out as a note under section 202 of this
title.
Functions of Federal Security Administrator trans-
ferred to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
and all agencies of Federal Security Agency transferred
to Department of Health, Education, and Welfare by
section 5 of Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1953, set out as a note
under section 3501 of this title. Federal Security Agen-
cy and office of Administrator abolished by section 8 of
Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1953.
TERMINATION OF TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC
ISLANDS
For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Is-
lands, see note set out preceding section 1681 of Title
48, Territories and Insular Possessions.
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 13507
Ex. Ord. No. 13507, Apr. 8, 2009, 74 F.R. 17071, which es-
tablished the White House Office of Health Reform, was
revoked by Ex. Ord. No. 13569, § 6, Apr. 5, 2011, 76 F.R.
19891, set out as a note preceding section 101 of Title 3,
The President.
PART A—ADMINISTRATION
§ 202. Administration and supervision of Service
The Public Health Service in the Department
of Health and Human Services shall be adminis-
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Beginning with fiscal year 2010, the Secretary shall transfer from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund such sums as may be necessary to carry out this part.
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§§ 2689f to 2689h
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Pub. L. 91–296, title IV, § 401(b)(2), June 30, 1970, 84
Stat. 352, provided that the repeal by that section is ef-
fective with respect to appropriations for fiscal years
beginning after June 30, 1970.
§§ 2688q to 2688v. Omitted
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Sections 2688q to 2688v were superseded in the general
amendment of title II of Pub. L. 88–164, by Pub. L. 94–63,
title III, § 303, July 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 309.
Section 2688q, Pub. L. 88–164, title II, § 263, as added
Pub. L. 90–574, title III, § 303(a), Oct. 15, 1968, 82 Stat.
1011, required consent for alcoholics, narcotic addicts,
and persons with drug abuse and drug dependence prob-
lems to be subjects of research.
Section 2688r, Pub. L. 88–164, title II, § 264, as added
Pub. L. 91–211, title V, § 501, Mar. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 61;
amended Pub. L. 91–513, title I, § 1(b)(3), Oct. 27, 1970, 84
Stat. 1238, authorized grants for consultation services
for community mental health centers, alcoholism pre-
vention and treatment facility, etc., and set forth con-
ditions for such grants.
Section 2688s, Pub. L. 88–164, title II, § 265, as added
Pub. L. 91–211, title V, § 502, Mar. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 62, de-
fined ‘‘technical personnel’’.
Section 2688t, Pub. L. 88–164, title II, § 266, as added
Pub. L. 91–211, title V, § 503(a), Mar. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 62;
amended Pub. L. 91–616, title IV, § 402, Dec. 31, 1970, 84
Stat. 1854; Pub. L. 92–255, title V, § 502(b), Mar. 21, 1972,
86 Stat. 85, required approval of advisory council con-
cerned with area of interest for grants for construction
and staffing of centers and facilities.
Section 2688u, Pub. L. 88–164, title II,
Stored review status: historical_2024_not_currentness_verified. The source passage cites 42 U.S.C. § 2689. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.