Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§287d–2 Biennial report

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 6A— - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES › Part Part F— - Research on Women’s Health › § 287d–2

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Office's Director must write a report on women's health research by February 1, 1994, and every two years after. The report must cover four things: progress in NIH-supported research and treatment during the previous two fiscal years; the job status of women physicians and scientists at the Institutes, including problems and barriers to advancement; a summary and analysis of spending by those Institutes and the Office for those two years; and any recommended laws or administrative actions the Director thinks appropriate. Each report must be sent to the Director of NIH to be included in the report to the President and Congress under section 283.

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Title 42, §287d–2

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(a)With respect to research on women’s health, the Director of the Office shall, not later than February 1, 1994, and biennially thereafter, prepare a report—

(1)describing and evaluating the progress made during the preceding 2 fiscal years in research and treatment conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health;

(2)describing and analyzing the professional status of women physicians and scientists of such Institutes, including the identification of problems and barriers regarding advancements;

(3)summarizing and analyzing expenditures made by the agencies of such Institutes (and by such Office) during the preceding 2 fiscal years; and

(4)making such recommendations for legislative and administrative initiatives as the Director of the Office determines to be appropriate.

(b)The Director of the Office shall submit each report prepared under subsection (a) to the Director of NIH for inclusion in the report submitted to the President and the Congress under section 283 of this title.

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42 U.S.C. § 287d–2

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73