§300cc–31 — Title 42 The Public Health and Welfare | U.S. Code

Summary

Federal health officials must set up fellowship and training programs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to teach people skills in epidemiology, surveillance, testing, counseling, education, information, and lab analysis about acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Trainees will be prepared to help prevent, diagnose, and treat AIDS in the U.S. and abroad. The National Institute of Mental Health must support graduate and postgraduate fellowships for research on the psychological and social effects of AIDS. People in these fellowships do not count toward any Department of Health and Human Services full‑time employee limits in laws before, on, or after November 4, 1988. Money may be provided as needed each fiscal year.

Title 42, §300cc–31

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(a)The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall establish fellowship and training programs to be conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to train individuals to develop skills in epidemiology, surveillance, testing, counseling, education, information, and laboratory analysis relating to acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Such programs shall be designed to enable health professionals and health personnel trained under such programs to work, after receiving such training, in national and international efforts toward the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

(b)The Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, shall conduct or support fellowship and training programs for individuals pursuing graduate or postgraduate study in order to train such individuals to conduct scientific research into the psychological and social sciences as such sciences relate to acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

(c)Any individual receiving a fellowship or receiving training under subsection (a) or (b) shall not be included in any determination of the number of full-time equivalent employees of the Department of Health and Human Services for the purpose of any limitation on the number of such employees established by law prior to, on, or after November 4, 1988.

(d)For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each fiscal year.

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1993—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103–43 substituted “fiscal year” for “of the fiscal years 1989 through 1991”. 1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–531, which directed the substitution of “Centers for Disease Control and Prevention” for “Centers for Disease Control”, was executed by making the substitution in two places to reflect the probable intent of Congress. 1988—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–690 substituted “date of the enactment of the AIDS

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of 1988” for “date of the enactment of the AIDS Federal Policy Act of 1988” which for purposes of codification was translated as “November 4, 1988”.

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Effective Date

of 1988 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 100–690 effective immediately after enactment of Pub. L. 100–607, which was approved Nov. 4, 1988, see section 2600 of Pub. L. 100–690, set out as a note under section 242m of this title.

§300cc–31 Fellowships and training

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Title 42, §300cc–31

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