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§283a Annual Reporting to Increase Interagency Collaboration and Coordination

Title 42 › Chapter 6A— PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter III— NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES › Part A— National Institutes of Health › § 283a

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Summary

Each year, the Director of NIH must send the Secretary of Health and Human Services a report about NIH work done with other HHS agencies. Each year the Director must also give the Commissioner of Food and Drugs a list of every clinical trial registered that calendar year in the databank under section 282(i). Each year the Director must send Congress a report explaining how NIH and its agencies store and track human tissue samples. The first of these reports had to be sent no later than 1 year after January 15, 2007.

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Title 42, §283a

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(a)On an annual basis, the Director of NIH shall submit to the Secretary a report on the activities of the National Institutes of Health involving collaboration with other agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(b)Each calendar year, the Director of NIH shall submit to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs a report that identifies each clinical trial that is registered during such calendar year in the databank of information established under section 282(i) of this title.
(c)On an annual basis, the Director of NIH shall submit to the Congress a report that describes how the National Institutes of Health and its agencies store and track human tissue samples.
(d)The first report under subsections (a), (b), and (c) shall be submitted not later than 1 year after January 15, 2007.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 403A of act July 1, 1944, was renumbered section 403D and is classified to section 283a–3 of this title.

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Effective Date

Section applicable only with respect to amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2007 or subsequent fiscal years, see section 109 of Pub. L. 109–482, set out as an

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of 2007 Amendment note under section 281 of this title.

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42 U.S.C. § 283a

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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