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42 U.S.C. § 669b (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 669b. Grants to States for access and visitation programs
(a) In general
The Administration for Children and Families shall make grants under this section to enable States to establish and administer programs to support and facilitate noncustodial parents’ access to and visitation of their children, by means of activities including mediation (both voluntary and mandatory), counseling, education, development of parenting plans, visitation enforcement (including monitoring, supervision and neutral drop-off and pickup), and development of guidelines for visitation and alternative custody arrangements.
(b) Amount of grant
The amount of the grant to be made to a State under this section for a fiscal year shall be an amount equal to the lesser of—
(1) 90 percent of State expenditures during the fiscal year for activities described in subsection (a) of this section; or
(2) the allotment of the State under subsection (c) of this section for the fiscal year.
(c) Allotments to States
(1) In general
The allotment of a State for a fiscal year is the amount that bears the same ratio to $10,000,000 for grants under this section for the fiscal year as the number of children in the State living with only 1 biological parent bears to the total number of such children in all States.
(2) Minimum allotment
The Administration for Children and Families shall adjust allotments to States under paragraph (1) as necessary to ensure that no State is allotted less than—
(A) $50,000 for fiscal year 1997 or 1998; or
(B) $100,000 for any succeeding fiscal year.
(d) No supplantation of State expenditures for similar activities
A State to which a grant is made under this section may not use the grant to supplant expenditures by the State for activities specified in subsection (a) of this section, but shall use the grant to supplement such expenditures at a level at least equal to the level of such expenditures for fiscal year 1995.
(e) State administration
Each State to which a grant is made under this section—
(1) may administer State programs funded with the grant, directly or through grants to or contracts with courts, local public agencies, or nonprofit private entities;
(2) shall not be required to operate such programs on a statewide basis; and
(3) shall monitor, evaluate, and report on such programs in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 469B, as added Pub. L. 104–193, title III, § 391, Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2258.)
heading: Effective Date
text: For effective date of section, see section 395(a)–(c) of Pub. L. 104–193, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note under section 654 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 673a (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 673a. Interstate compacts
The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall take all possible steps to encourage and assist the various States to enter into interstate compacts (which are hereby approved by the Congress) under which the interests of any adopted child with respect to whom an adoption assistance agreement has been entered into by a State under section 673 of this title will be adequately protected, on a reasonable and equitable basis which is approved by the Secretary, if and when the child and his or her adoptive parent (or parents) move to another State.
(Pub. L. 96–272, title I, § 101(a)(4)(B), June 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 512.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980, and not as part of the Social Security Act which comprises this chapter.
heading: Change of Name
text: “Secretary of Health and Human Services” was substituted for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” in text, pursuant to Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695, which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education.
42 U.S.C. § 673c (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 673c. Repealed. Pub. L. 109–239, § 4(c), July 3, 2006, 120 Stat. 512
text: Section, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 473B, as added Pub. L. 109–239, § 4(b), July 3, 2006, 120 Stat. 510, related to timely interstate home study incentive payments.
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Pub. L. 109–239, § 4(c), July 3, 2006, 120 Stat. 512, provided that the repeal of this section is effective Oct. 1, 2010.
42 U.S.C. § 678 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 678. Rule of construction
Nothing in this part shall be construed as precluding State courts from exercising their discretion to protect the health and safety of children in individual cases, including cases other than those described in section 671(a)(15)(D) of this title.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 478, as added Pub. L. 105–89, title I, § 101(d), Nov. 19, 1997, 111 Stat. 2117.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 678, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 478, as added Oct. 22, 1986, Pub. L. 99–514, title XVIII, § 1883(b)(10)(A), 100 Stat. 2917, excluded from AFDC unit child for whom foster care maintenance payments are made, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 101–508, title V, § 5052(b), (c), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–228, applicable with respect to benefits for months beginning on or after the first day of the sixth calendar month following November 1990.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Nov. 19, 1997, except as otherwise provided, with delay permitted if State legislation is required, see section 501 of Pub. L. 105–89, set out as an Effective Date of 1997 Amendments note under section 622 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 679a (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 679a. National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish, either directly or by grant or contract, a National Adoption Information Clearinghouse. The Clearinghouse shall—
(1) collect, compile, and maintain information obtained from available research, studies, and reports by public and private agencies, institutions, or individuals concerning all aspects of infant adoption and adoption of children with special needs;
(2) compile, maintain, and periodically revise directories of information concerning—
(A) crisis pregnancy centers,
(B) shelters and residences for pregnant women,
(C) training programs on adoption,
(D) educational programs on adoption,
(E) licensed adoption agencies,
(F) State laws relating to adoption,
(G) intercountry adoption, and
(H) any other information relating to adoption for pregnant women, infertile couples, adoptive parents, unmarried individuals who want to adopt children, individuals who have been adopted, birth parents who have placed a child for adoption, adoption agencies, social workers, counselors, or other individuals who work in the adoption field;
(3) disseminate the information compiled and maintained pursuant to paragraph (1) and the directories compiled and maintained pursuant to paragraph (2); and
(4) upon the establishment of an adoption and foster care data collection system pursuant to section 679 of this title, disseminate the data and information made available through that system.
(Pub. L. 99–509, title IX, § 9442, Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 2073.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Medicare and Medicaid Budget Reconciliation Amendments of 1985 and also as part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986, and not as part of the Social Security Act which comprises this chapter.
42 U.S.C. § 681 to 687 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§§ 681 to 687. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–193, title I, § 108(e), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2167
text: Section 681, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 481, as added Oct. 13, 1988, Pub. L. 100–485, title II, § 201(b), 102 Stat. 2360, related to purpose of part and definitions.
text: Section 682, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 482, as added Oct. 13, 1988, Pub. L. 100–485, title II, § 201(b), 102 Stat. 2360; amended Oct. 31, 1994, Pub. L. 103–432, title II, § 241(a), 108 Stat. 4466, related to establishment and operation of State programs.
text: Section 683, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 483, as added Oct. 13, 1988, Pub. L. 100–485, title II, § 201(b), 102 Stat. 2369, related to coordination of Federal and State programs.
text: Section 684, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 484, as added Oct. 13, 1988, Pub. L. 100–485, title II, § 201(b), 102 Stat. 2370, related to provisions generally applicable to provision of services.
text: Section 685, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 485, as added Oct. 13, 1988, Pub. L. 100–485, title II, § 201(b), 102 Stat. 2371, related to contract authority.
text: Section 686, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 486, as added Oct. 13, 1988, Pub. L. 100–485, title II, § 201(b), 102 Stat. 2372, related to initial State evaluations.
text: Section 687, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 487, as added Oct. 13, 1988, Pub. L. 100–485, title II, § 203(b), 102 Stat. 2378; amended Oct. 31, 1994, Pub. L. 103–432, title II, § 242, 108 Stat. 4466, related to performance standards.
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective July 1, 1997, with transition rules relating to State options to accelerate such date, rules relating to claims, actions, and proceedings commenced before such date, rules relating to closing out of accounts for terminated or substantially modified programs and continuance in office of Assistant Secretary for Family Support, and provisions relating to termination of entitlement under AFDC program, see section 116 of Pub. L. 104–193, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note under section 601 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 703a (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 703a. Omitted
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 90–132, title II, Nov. 8, 1967, 81 Stat. 404, which provided for approval by Secretary of any State plan which provided standards for professional obstetrical services in accordance with the laws of the State, was not repeated in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1969. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Nov. 7, 1966, Pub. L. 87–787, title II, 80 Stat. 1397.
Aug. 31, 1965, Pub. L. 89–156, title II, 79 Stat. 605.
Sept. 19, 1964, Pub. L. 88–605, title II, 78 Stat. 976.
Oct. 11, 1963, Pub. L. 88–136, title II, 77 Stat. 240.
Aug. 14, 1962, Pub. L. 87–582, title II, 76 Stat. 376.
Sept. 22, 1961, Pub. L. 87–290, title II, 75 Stat. 605.
Sept. 2, 1960, Pub. L. 86–703, title II, 74 Stat. 770.
Aug. 14, 1959, Pub. L. 86–158, title II, 73 Stat. 353.
Aug. 1, 1958, Pub. L. 85–580, title II, 72 Stat. 472.
June 29, 1957, Pub. L. 85–67, title II, 71 Stat. 222.
June 29, 1956, ch. 477, title II, 70 Stat. 434.
Aug. 1, 1955, ch. 437, title II, 69 Stat. 408.
July 2, 1954, ch. 457, title II, 68 Stat. 444.
July 31, 1953, ch. 296, title II, 67 Stat. 255.
July 5, 1952, ch. 575, title II, 66 Stat. 368.
Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 373, title II, 65 Stat. 219.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, ch. V, title II, 64 Stat. 653.
June 29, 1949, ch. 275, title II, 63 Stat. 284.
June 16, 1948, ch. 472, title I, 62 Stat. 447.
July 8, 1947, ch. 210, title II, 61 Stat. 273.
July 26, 1946, title I, 60 Stat. 681.
July 3, 1945, ch. 263, title I, 59 Stat. 363.
42 U.S.C. § 704a (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 704a. Omitted
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 92–80, title II, Aug. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 290, which provided that certain allotments to States were not to be included in computing amounts expended or estimated to be expended by the State under subsecs. (a) and (b) of section 706 of this title, was not repeated in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1973. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Jan. 11, 1971, Pub. L. 91–667, 84 Stat. 2006.
Mar. 5, 1970, Pub. L. 91–204, title II, 84 Stat. 39.
Oct. 11, 1968, Pub. L. 90–557, title II, 82 Stat. 987.
Nov. 8, 1967, Pub. L. 90–132, title II, 81 Stat. 403.
Nov. 7, 1966, Pub. L. 89–787, title II, 80 Stat. 1396.
Aug. 31, 1965, Pub. L. 89–156, title II, 79 Stat. 605.
Sept. 10, 1964, Pub. L. 88–605, title II, 78 Stat. 975.
Oct. 11, 1963, Pub. L. 88–136, title II, 77 Stat. 240.
Aug. 14, 1962, Pub. L. 87–582, title II, 76 Stat. 376.
Sept. 22, 1961, Pub. L. 87–290, title II, 75 Stat. 605.
Sept. 2, 1960, Pub. L. 86–703, title II, 74 Stat. 770.
Aug. 14, 1959, Pub. L. 86–158, title II, 73 Stat. 353.
Aug. 1, 1958, Pub. L. 85–580, title II, 72 Stat. 472.
June 29, 1957, Pub. L. 85–67, title II, 71 Stat. 222.
June 29, 1956, ch. 477, title II, 70 Stat. 434.
Aug. 1, 1955, ch. 437, title II, 69 Stat. 409.
July 2, 1954, ch. 457, title II, 68 Stat. 444.
July 31, 1953, ch. 296, title II, 67 Stat. 255.
July 5, 1952, ch. 575, title II, 66 Stat. 368.
Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 373, title II, 65 Stat. 219.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, ch. V, title II, 64 Stat. 653.
June 29, 1949, ch. 275, title II, 63 Stat. 284.
June 16, 1948, ch. 472, title I, 62 Stat. 447.
July 8, 1947, ch. 210, title II, 61 Stat. 273.
July 26, 1946, ch. 672, title I, 60 Stat. 681.
July 3, 1945, ch. 263, title I, 59 Stat. 364.
June 28, 1944, ch. 302, title I, 58 Stat. 550.
July 12, 1943, ch. 221, title I, 57 Stat. 497.
July 2, 1942, ch. 475, title I, 56 Stat. 565.
July 1, 1941, ch. 269, title I, 55 Stat. 469.
June 26, 1940, ch. 428, title I, 54 Stat. 578.
June 29, 1939, ch. 249, 53 Stat. 924.
Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 633, title I, 53 Stat. 1320.
Apr. 27, 1938, ch. 180, title IV, 52 Stat. 288.
June 16, 1937, ch. 359, title IV, 50 Stat. 301.
May 15, 1936, ch. 405, 49 Stat. 1350.
42 U.S.C. § 704b (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 704b. Nonavailability of allotments after close of fiscal year
No allotment for this or any succeeding fiscal year under this subchapter shall be available after the close of such fiscal year except as may be necessary to liquidate obligations incurred during such year.
(July 5, 1952, ch. 575, title II, § 201, 66 Stat. 368.)
heading: Codification
text: Section is from act July 5, 1952, popularly known as the Federal Security Agency Appropriation Act, 1953, and is not a part of the Social Security Act which comprises this chapter.
42 U.S.C. § 707 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 707. Criminal penalty for false statements
(a) Whoever—
(1) knowingly and willfully makes or causes to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact in connection with the furnishing of items or services for which payment may be made by a State from funds allotted to the State under this subchapter, or
(2) having knowledge of the occurrence of any event affecting his initial or continued right to any such payment conceals or fails to disclose such event with an intent fraudulently to secure such payment either in a greater amount than is due or when no such payment is authorized,
shall be fined not more than $25,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both.
(b) For civil monetary penalties for certain submissions of false claims, see section 1320a–7a of this title.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 507, as added Pub. L. 97–35, title XXI, § 2192(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 824.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 707, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 507, as added Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90–248, title III, § 301, 81 Stat. 925, related to failure of State plan to comply with provisions of this subchapter, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by section 2192(a) of Pub. L. 97–35. See section 706 of this title. For effective date, savings, and transitional provisions, see section 2194 of Pub. L. 97–35, set out as a note under section 701 of this title.
Provisions similar to those comprising former section 707 were contained in sections 505 and 515 of act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, 49 Stat. 631, 633, as amended (formerly classified to sections 705 and 715 of this title), prior to the general amendment and renumbering of title V of act Aug. 14, 1935, by Pub. L. 90–248, § 301.
42 U.S.C. § 721 to 728 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§§ 721 to 728. Repealed. Pub. L. 90–248, title II, § 240(e)(1), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 915
text: Section 721, acts Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 521, 49 Stat. 633; Aug. 10, 1939, ch. 666, title V, § 507(c), 53 Stat. 1381; 1940 Reorg. Plan No. III, § 1(a)(1), eff. June 30, 1940, 5 F.R. 2107, 54 Stat. 1231; 1946 Reorg. Plan. No. 2, § 1, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7873, 60 Stat. 1095; Aug. 10, 1946, ch. 951, title IV, § 401(b)(7), 60 Stat. 986; Aug. 28, 1950, ch. 809, title III, pt. 3, § 331(e), pt. 6, § 361(e), 64 Stat. 552, 558; Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 836, title IV, § 402, 70 Stat. 856; Aug. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85–840, title VI, § 601, 72 Stat. 1052; Sept. 13, 1960, Pub. L. 86–778, title VII, § 707(a)(3)(A), 74 Stat. 996; July 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–543, title I, § 102(a), (d)(1), 76 Stat. 182, 184; July 30, 1965, Pub. L. 89–97, title II, § 207, 79 Stat. 355, authorized appropriations for child-welfare services.
text: Section 722, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 522, as added Aug. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85–840, title VI, § 601, 72 Stat. 1053; amended Sept. 13, 1960, Pub. L. 86–778, title VII, § 707(a)(3)(B), 74 Stat. 996; July 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–543, title I, § 102(c)(1), 76 Stat. 183; July 30, 1965, Pub. L. 89–97, title II, § 208(b), 79 Stat. 355, provided for allotments to States.
text: Section 723, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 523, as added Aug. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85–840, title VI, § 601, 72 Stat. 1053; amended July 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–543, title I, § 102(b), 76 Stat. 182; July 30, 1965, Pub. L. 89–97, title II, § 208(c), 79 Stat. 356, provided for payment to States and computation of amounts.
text: Section 724, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 524, as added Aug. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85–840, title VI, § 601, 72 Stat. 1054; amended June 25, 1959, Pub. L. 86–70, § 32(b), 73 Stat. 149; July 12, 1960, Pub. L. 86–624, § 30(b), 74 Stat. 420, provided for allotment percentage and Federal share.
text: Section 725, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 525, as added Aug. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85–840, title VI, § 601, 72 Stat. 1054, provided for reallotment of allotments to States.
text: Section 726, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 526, as added Sept. 13, 1960, Pub. L. 86–778, title VII, § 707(b)(3), 74 Stat. 997; amended July 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–543, title I, § 123(d), 76 Stat. 193, provided for research, training, or demonstration projects.
text: Section 727, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 527, as added July 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–543, title I, § 102(c)(2), 76 Stat. 183, provided for allotments and reallotment of allotments to States for day care services. Section had been previously repealed by Pub. L. 89–97, title II, § 208(a)(1), July 30, 1965, 79 Stat. 355, effective Jan. 1, 1966, under section 208(d) of Pub. L. 89–97.
text: Section 728, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title V, § 528, as added July 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–543, title I, § 102(d)(2), 76 Stat. 184, defined “child-welfare services”.
42 U.S.C. § 901a (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 901a. Repealed. Aug. 28, 1950, ch. 809, title IV, § 401(b), 64 Stat. 558
text: Section, act Aug. 10, 1939, ch. 666, title IX, § 908, 53 Stat. 1402, placed Social Security Board under direction and supervision of Federal Security Administrator.
42 U.S.C. § 905, 905a (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§§ 905, 905a. Transferred
heading: Codification
text: Section 905, act July 5, 1952, ch. 575, title II, § 201, 66 Stat. 369, as amended, which related to the working capital fund, was transferred to section 3513 of this title.
Section 905a, act Aug. 10, 1971, Pub. L. 92–80, title II, § 200, 85 Stat. 297, which related to additional use of the working capital fund, was transferred to section 3513b of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 907 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 907. Repealed. Pub. L. 103–296, title I, § 108(a)(2), Aug. 15, 1994, 108 Stat. 1481
text: Section, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title VII, § 706, as added July 30, 1965, Pub. L. 89–97, title I, § 109(a), 79 Stat. 339; amended Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90–248, title I, § 165, title IV, § 403(d), 81 Stat. 874, 932; July 18, 1984, Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title VI, § 2663(j)(2)(C)(ii), 98 Stat. 1170; Apr. 7, 1986, Pub. L. 99–272, title XII, § 12102(g)(1), 100 Stat. 285; Oct. 22, 1986, Pub. L. 99–514, § 2, 100 Stat. 2095, provided for appointment by Secretary every four years of an Advisory Council on Social Security and functions of Council.
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective Mar. 31, 1995, see section 110(a) of Pub. L. 103–296, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under section 401 of this title.
heading: Applicability of Repeal to 1994 Council
text: Pub. L. 103–296, title I, § 108(a)(2), Aug. 15, 1994, 108 Stat. 1481, provided in part that: “This paragraph [repealing this section] shall not apply with respect to the Advisory Council for Social Security appointed in 1994.”
42 U.S.C. § 908 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 908. Omitted
heading: Codification
text: Section, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title VII, § 707, as added Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90–248, title IV, § 401, 81 Stat. 930, related to grants for expansion and development of undergraduate and graduate programs in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and each of the three succeeding fiscal years.
42 U.S.C. § 913 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 913. Duties and authority of Secretary
The Secretary shall perform the duties imposed upon the Secretary by this chapter. The Secretary is authorized to appoint and fix the compensation of such officers and employees, and to make such expenditures as may be necessary for carrying out the functions of the Secretary under this chapter. The Secretary may appoint attorneys and experts without regard to the civil service laws.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title VII, § 712, as added Pub. L. 103–296, title I, § 108(a)(1), Aug. 15, 1994, 108 Stat. 1481.)
42 U.S.C. § 914 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 914. Office of Women’s Health
(a) Establishment
The Secretary shall establish within the Office of the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, an office to be known as the Office of Women’s Health. The Office shall be headed by a director who shall be appointed by the Administrator.
(b) Purpose
The Director of the Office shall—
(1) report to the Administrator on the current Administration level of activity regarding women’s health across, where appropriate, age, biological, and sociocultural contexts;
(2) establish short-range and long-range goals and objectives within the Health Resources and Services Administration for women’s health and, as relevant and appropriate, coordinate with other appropriate offices on activities within the Administration that relate to health care provider training, health service delivery, research, and demonstration projects, for issues of particular concern to women;
(3) identify projects in women’s health that should be conducted or supported by the bureaus of the Administration;
(4) consult with health professionals, nongovernmental organizations, consumer organizations, women’s health professionals, and other individuals and groups, as appropriate, on Administration policy with regard to women; and
(5) serve as a member of the Department of Health and Human Services Coordinating Committee on Women’s Health (established under section 237a(b)(4) of this title).
(c) Continued administration of existing programs
The Director of the Office shall assume the authority for the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of any projects carried out through the Health Resources and Services Administration relating to women’s health on March 23, 2010.
(d) Definitions
For purposes of this section:
(1) Administration
The term “Administration” means the Health Resources and Services Administration.
(2) Administrator
The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration.
(3) Office
The term “Office” means the Office of Women’s Health established under this section in the Administration.
(e) Authorization of appropriations
For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2010 through 2014.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title VII, § 713, as added Pub. L. 111–148, title III, § 3509(f), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 535.)