Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act

Bill: 113-hr-2019
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]
Introduced: 2013-05-16
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Child health

Department of Health and Human Services

Elections, voting, political campaign regulation

Executive agency funding and structure

Government trust funds

Health programs administration and funding

Medical research

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Research administration and funding

Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Latest action: action_date: 2014-04-03
text: Became Public Law No: 113-94.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-05-16
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Kids First Research Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate: (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account.</p> <p>Redesignates the Presidential Election Campaign Fund as the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund. Makes amounts in the Fund available only for allocation to national research institutes and national centers through the Common Fund for making grants for pediatric research under this Act. Requires deposit into the Treasury general fund of any amounts in the Pediatric Research Initiative Fund that remain unobligated on October 1, 2024.</p> <p>Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, to allocate funds appropriated under this Act to the national research institutes and national centers for making grants for pediatric research representing important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis and would benefit from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between two or more national research institutes or national centers, or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning. </p> <p>Authorizes $13 million out of the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund for each of FY2014-FY2023 for pediatric research through the Common Fund. Requires such funds to supplement, not supplant, funds otherwise allocated by NIH for pediatric research. Prohibits the use of such amounts for any purpose other than making grants for pediatric research described in this Act. </p>

action_date: 2013-12-11
action_desc: Passed House amended
text: <p>Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate the entitlement of any major or minor political party to a payment from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for a presidential nominating convention. Transfers amounts in each account maintained for such purpose for the national committee of a party to a 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund, making them available only for allocation to national research institutes and national centers through the Common Fund for making grants for pediatric research under this Act. </p> <p>Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, to allocate funds appropriated under this Act to the national research institutes and national centers for making grants for pediatric research representing important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis and would benefit from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between two or more national research institutes or national centers, or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning. </p> <p>Authorizes $12.6 million out of the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund for each of FY2014-FY2023 for pediatric research through the Common Fund. Requires such funds to supplement, not supplant, funds otherwise allocated by NIH for pediatric research. Prohibits the use of such amounts for any purpose other than allocating funds for making grants for pediatric research described in this Act. </p>

action_date: 2014-03-11
action_desc: Passed Senate without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on December 11, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate the entitlement of any major or minor political party to a payment from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for a presidential nominating convention. Transfers amounts in each account maintained for such purpose for the national committee of a party to a 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund, making them available only for allocation to national research institutes and national centers through the Common Fund for making grants for pediatric research under this Act. </p> <p>Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, to allocate funds appropriated under this Act to the national research institutes and national centers for making grants for pediatric research representing important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis and would benefit from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between two or more national research institutes or national centers, or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning. </p> <p>Authorizes $12.6 million out of the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund for each of FY2014-FY2023 for pediatric research through the Common Fund. Requires such funds to supplement, not supplant, funds otherwise allocated by NIH for pediatric research. Prohibits the use of such amounts for any purpose other than allocating funds for making grants for pediatric research described in this Act. </p>

action_date: 2014-04-03
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on December 11, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate the entitlement of any major or minor political party to a payment from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for a presidential nominating convention. Transfers amounts in each account maintained for such purpose for the national committee of a party to a 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund, making them available only for allocation to national research institutes and national centers through the Common Fund for making grants for pediatric research under this Act. </p> <p>Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, to allocate funds appropriated under this Act to the national research institutes and national centers for making grants for pediatric research representing important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis and would benefit from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between two or more national research institutes or national centers, or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning. </p> <p>Authorizes $12.6 million out of the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund for each of FY2014-FY2023 for pediatric research through the Common Fund. Requires such funds to supplement, not supplant, funds otherwise allocated by NIH for pediatric research. Prohibits the use of such amounts for any purpose other than allocating funds for making grants for pediatric research described in this Act. </p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2019 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 16, 2013 Mr. Harper (for himself, Mr. Cole , Mr. Welch , Mr. Barletta , Mr. Hultgren , Ms. Jenkins , Mr. Meehan , Mrs. Walorski , Mrs. Miller of Michigan , Mr. Bachus , Mr. Messer , Mrs. McMorris Rodgers , Mr. Collins of New York , Mr. Coffman , Mr. Webster of Florida , and Mr. Kline ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committees on House Administration and Ways and Means , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To eliminate taxpayer financing of presidential campaigns and party conventions and reprogram savings to provide for a 10-year pediatric research initiative through the Common Fund administered by the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Kids First Research Act of 2013 . 2. Termination of taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns (a) Termination of designation of income tax payments Section 6096 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) Termination This section shall not apply to taxable years ending on or after the date of the enactment of this subsection. . (b) Termination of fund and account (1) Termination of presidential election campaign fund (A) In general Chapter 95 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 9014. Termination The provisions of this chapter shall not apply with respect to any presidential election (or any presidential nominating convention) after the date of the enactment of this section, or to any candidate in such an election. . (B) Conversion of fund to 10-Year pediatric research initiative fund Section 9006 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) Conversion to 10-Year pediatric research initiative fund (1) Conversion Effective on the date of the enactment of the Kids First Research Act of 2013 — (A) the special fund established under this section shall be known and designated as the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund ; and (B) all amounts in the fund as of such date shall be available only for the purpose provided in section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, and only to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts. (2) Termination Any amounts in the fund that remain unobligated on October 1, 2024, shall be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury. . (2) Termination of account Chapter 96 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 9043. Termination The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any candidate with respect to any presidential election after the date of the enactment of this section. . (c) Clerical amendments (1) The table of sections for chapter 95 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new item: Sec. 9014. Termination. . (2) The table of sections for chapter 96 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new item: Sec. 9043. Termination. . 3. 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative (a) Allocation of NIH funds in Common Fund for pediatric research Paragraph (7) of section 402(b) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282(b) ) is amended to read as follows: (7) (A) shall, through the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives— (i) identify research that represents important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis and would benefit from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between 2 or more national research institutes or national centers, or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning; (ii) include information on such research in reports under section 403; and (iii) in the case of such research supported with funds referred to in subparagraph (B)— (I) require as appropriate that proposals include milestones and goals for the research; (II) require that the proposals include timeframes for funding of the research; and (III) ensure appropriate consideration of proposals for which the principal investigator is an individual who has not previously served as the principal investigator of research conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health; (B) (i) may, with respect to funds reserved under section 402A(c)(1) for the Common Fund, allocate such funds to the national research institutes and national centers for conducting and supporting research that is identified under subparagraph (A); and (ii) shall, with respect to funds appropriated to the Common Fund under section 402A(a)(2), allocate such funds to the national research institutes and national centers for making grants for pediatric research that is identified under subparagraph (A); and (C) may assign additional functions to the Division in support of responsibilities identified in subparagraph (A), as determined appropriate by the Director; . (b) Funding for 10-Year pediatric research initiative Section 402A of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282a ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (3) as subparagraphs (A) through (C), respectively, and moving the indentation of each such subparagraph 2 ems to the right; (B) by striking For purposes of carrying out this title and inserting the following: (1) This title For purposes of carrying out this title ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (2) Funding for 10-year pediatric research initiative through common fund For carrying out section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii), there is authorized to be appropriated, out of funds in the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund established by section 9006 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and in addition to amounts otherwise made available under paragraph (1) of this subsection and reserved under subsection (c)(1)(B)(i) of this section, $13,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023. ; and (2) in subsections (c)(1)(B), (c)(1)(D), and (d), by striking subsection (a) each place it appears and inserting subsection (a)(1) . (c) Supplement, not supplant; prohibition against transfer Funds appropriated under section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (b)— (1) shall be used to supplement, not supplant, the funds otherwise allocated by the National Institutes of Health for pediatric research; and (2) notwithstanding any transfer authority in any appropriation Act, shall not be used for any purpose other than making grants as described in section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii) of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (a).

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2019 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To eliminate taxpayer financing of political party conventions and reprogram savings to provide for a 10-year pediatric research initiative through the Common Fund administered by the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act . 2. Termination of taxpayer financing of political party conventions; use of funds for pediatric research initiative (a) Termination of Payments for Conventions; Use of Funds for Pediatric Research Section 9008 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (i) Termination of Payments for Conventions; Use of Amounts for Pediatric Research Initiative Effective on the date of the enactment of the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act — (1) the entitlement of any major party or minor party to a payment under this section shall terminate; and (2) all amounts in each account maintained for the national committee of a major party or minor party under this section shall be transferred to a fund in the Treasury to be known as the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund , which shall be available only for the purpose provided in section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, and only to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts. . (b) Continuation of Priority of Payments From Accounts Over Payments to Candidates (1) Availability of payments to candidates The third sentence of section 9006(c) of such Code is amended by striking section 9008(b)(3), and inserting section 9008(i)(2), . (2) Availability of payments from presidential primary matching payment account The second sentence of section 9037(a) of such Code is amended by striking section 9008(b)(3) and inserting section 9008(i)(2) . (c) Conforming amendments (1) Elimination of reports by Federal election commission Section 9009(a) of such Code is amended— (A) by adding and at the end of paragraph (2); (B) by striking the semicolon at the end of paragraph (3) and inserting a period; and (C) by striking paragraphs (4), (5), and (6). (2) Elimination of penalties Section 9012 of such Code is amended— (A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking the second sentence; (B) in subsection (c), by striking paragraph (2) and redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2); (C) in subsection (e)(1), by striking the second sentence; and (D) in subsection (e)(3), by striking , or in connection with any expense incurred by the national committee of a major party or minor party with respect to a presidential nominating convention . 3. 10–Year Pediatric Research Initiative (a) Allocation of NIH funds in Common Fund for pediatric research Paragraph (7) of section 402(b) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282(b) ) is amended to read as follows: (7) (A) shall, through the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives— (i) identify research that represents important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis and would benefit from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between 2 or more national research institutes or national centers, or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning; (ii) include information on such research in reports under section 403; and (iii) in the case of such research supported with funds referred to in subparagraph (B)— (I) require as appropriate that proposals include milestones and goals for the research; (II) require that the proposals include timeframes for funding of the research; and (III) ensure appropriate consideration of proposals for which the principal investigator is an individual who has not previously served as the principal investigator of research conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health; (B) (i) may, with respect to funds reserved under section 402A(c)(1) for the Common Fund, allocate such funds to the national research institutes and national centers for conducting and supporting research that is identified under subparagraph (A); and (ii) shall, with respect to funds appropriated to the Common Fund pursuant to section 402A(a)(2), allocate such funds to the national research institutes and national centers for making grants for pediatric research that is identified under subparagraph (A); and (C) may assign additional functions to the Division in support of responsibilities identified in subparagraph (A), as determined appropriate by the Director; . (b) Funding for 10-Year pediatric research initiative Section 402A of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282a ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (3) as subparagraphs (A) through (C), respectively, and moving the indentation of each such subparagraph 2 ems to the right; (B) by striking For purposes of carrying out this title and inserting the following: (1) This title For purposes of carrying out this title ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (2) Funding for 10-year pediatric research initiative through common fund For the purpose of carrying out section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii), there is authorized to be appropriated to the Common Fund, out of the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund described in section 9008 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and in addition to amounts otherwise made available under paragraph (1) of this subsection and reserved under subsection (c)(1)(B)(i) of this section, $12,600,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023. ; and (2) in subsections (c)(1)(B), (c)(1)(D), and (d), by striking subsection (a) each place it appears and inserting subsection (a)(1) . (c) Supplement, not supplant; prohibition against transfer Funds appropriated pursuant to section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (b)— (1) shall be used to supplement, not supplant, the funds otherwise allocated by the National Institutes of Health for pediatric research; and (2) notwithstanding any transfer authority in any appropriation Act, shall not be used for any purpose other than allocating funds for making grants as described in section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii) of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (a).

Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 289 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2019 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 12 (legislative day, December 11), 2013 Received December 20, 2013 Read the first time January 6, 2014 Read the second time and placed on the calendar AN ACT To eliminate taxpayer financing of political party conventions and reprogram savings to provide for a 10-year pediatric research initiative through the Common Fund administered by the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act . 2. Termination of taxpayer financing of political party conventions; use of funds for pediatric research initiative (a) Termination of Payments for Conventions; Use of Funds for Pediatric Research Section 9008 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (i) Termination of Payments for Conventions; Use of Amounts for Pediatric Research Initiative Effective on the date of the enactment of the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act — (1) the entitlement of any major party or minor party to a payment under this section shall terminate; and (2) all amounts in each account maintained for the national committee of a major party or minor party under this section shall be transferred to a fund in the Treasury to be known as the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund , which shall be available only for the purpose provided in section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, and only to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts. . (b) Continuation of Priority of Payments From Accounts Over Payments to Candidates (1) Availability of payments to candidates The third sentence of section 9006(c) of such Code is amended by striking section 9008(b)(3), and inserting section 9008(i)(2), . (2) Availability of payments from presidential primary matching payment account The second sentence of section 9037(a) of such Code is amended by striking section 9008(b)(3) and inserting section 9008(i)(2) . (c) Conforming amendments (1) Elimination of reports by Federal election commission Section 9009(a) of such Code is amended— (A) by adding and at the end of paragraph (2); (B) by striking the semicolon at the end of paragraph (3) and inserting a period; and (C) by striking paragraphs (4), (5), and (6). (2) Elimination of penalties Section 9012 of such Code is amended— (A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking the second sentence; (B) in subsection (c), by striking paragraph (2) and redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2); (C) in subsection (e)(1), by striking the second sentence; and (D) in subsection (e)(3), by striking , or in connection with any expense incurred by the national committee of a major party or minor party with respect to a presidential nominating convention . 3. 10–Year Pediatric Research Initiative (a) Allocation of NIH funds in Common Fund for pediatric research Paragraph (7) of section 402(b) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282(b) ) is amended to read as follows: (7) (A) shall, through the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives— (i) identify research that represents important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis and would benefit from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between 2 or more national research institutes or national centers, or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning; (ii) include information on such research in reports under section 403; and (iii) in the case of such research supported with funds referred to in subparagraph (B)— (I) require as appropriate that proposals include milestones and goals for the research; (II) require that the proposals include timeframes for funding of the research; and (III) ensure appropriate consideration of proposals for which the principal investigator is an individual who has not previously served as the principal investigator of research conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health; (B) (i) may, with respect to funds reserved under section 402A(c)(1) for the Common Fund, allocate such funds to the national research institutes and national centers for conducting and supporting research that is identified under subparagraph (A); and (ii) shall, with respect to funds appropriated to the Common Fund pursuant to section 402A(a)(2), allocate such funds to the national research institutes and national centers for making grants for pediatric research that is identified under subparagraph (A); and (C) may assign additional functions to the Division in support of responsibilities identified in subparagraph (A), as determined appropriate by the Director; . (b) Funding for 10-Year pediatric research initiative Section 402A of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282a ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (3) as subparagraphs (A) through (C), respectively, and moving the indentation of each such subparagraph 2 ems to the right; (B) by striking For purposes of carrying out this title and inserting the following: (1) This title For purposes of carrying out this title ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (2) Funding for 10-year pediatric research initiative through common fund For the purpose of carrying out section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii), there is authorized to be appropriated to the Common Fund, out of the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund described in section 9008 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and in addition to amounts otherwise made available under paragraph (1) of this subsection and reserved under subsection (c)(1)(B)(i) of this section, $12,600,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023. ; and (2) in subsections (c)(1)(B), (c)(1)(D), and (d), by striking subsection (a) each place it appears and inserting subsection (a)(1) . (c) Supplement, not supplant; prohibition against transfer Funds appropriated pursuant to section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (b)— (1) shall be used to supplement, not supplant, the funds otherwise allocated by the National Institutes of Health for pediatric research; and (2) notwithstanding any transfer authority in any appropriation Act, shall not be used for any purpose other than allocating funds for making grants as described in section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii) of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (a).

Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk

January 6, 2014 Read the second time and placed on the calendar

tv_txt: I One Hundred Thirteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen H. R. 2019 AN ACT To eliminate taxpayer financing of political party conventions and reprogram savings to provide for a 10-year pediatric research initiative through the Common Fund administered by the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act . 2. Termination of taxpayer financing of political party conventions; use of funds for pediatric research initiative (a) Termination of Payments for Conventions; Use of Funds for Pediatric Research Section 9008 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (i) Termination of Payments for Conventions; Use of Amounts for Pediatric Research Initiative Effective on the date of the enactment of the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act — (1) the entitlement of any major party or minor party to a payment under this section shall terminate; and (2) all amounts in each account maintained for the national committee of a major party or minor party under this section shall be transferred to a fund in the Treasury to be known as the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund , which shall be available only for the purpose provided in section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, and only to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts. . (b) Continuation of Priority of Payments From Accounts Over Payments to Candidates (1) Availability of payments to candidates The third sentence of section 9006(c) of such Code is amended by striking section 9008(b)(3), and inserting section 9008(i)(2), . (2) Availability of payments from presidential primary matching payment account The second sentence of section 9037(a) of such Code is amended by striking section 9008(b)(3) and inserting section 9008(i)(2) . (c) Conforming amendments (1) Elimination of reports by Federal election commission Section 9009(a) of such Code is amended— (A) by adding and at the end of paragraph (2); (B) by striking the semicolon at the end of paragraph (3) and inserting a period; and (C) by striking paragraphs (4), (5), and (6). (2) Elimination of penalties Section 9012 of such Code is amended— (A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking the second sentence; (B) in subsection (c), by striking paragraph (2) and redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2); (C) in subsection (e)(1), by striking the second sentence; and (D) in subsection (e)(3), by striking , or in connection with any expense incurred by the national committee of a major party or minor party with respect to a presidential nominating convention . 3. 10–Year Pediatric Research Initiative (a) Allocation of NIH funds in Common Fund for pediatric research Paragraph (7) of section 402(b) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282(b) ) is amended to read as follows: (7) (A) shall, through the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives— (i) identify research that represents important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis and would benefit from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between 2 or more national research institutes or national centers, or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning; (ii) include information on such research in reports under section 403; and (iii) in the case of such research supported with funds referred to in subparagraph (B)— (I) require as appropriate that proposals include milestones and goals for the research; (II) require that the proposals include timeframes for funding of the research; and (III) ensure appropriate consideration of proposals for which the principal investigator is an individual who has not previously served as the principal investigator of research conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health; (B) (i) may, with respect to funds reserved under section 402A(c)(1) for the Common Fund, allocate such funds to the national research institutes and national centers for conducting and supporting research that is identified under subparagraph (A); and (ii) shall, with respect to funds appropriated to the Common Fund pursuant to section 402A(a)(2), allocate such funds to the national research institutes and national centers for making grants for pediatric research that is identified under subparagraph (A); and (C) may assign additional functions to the Division in support of responsibilities identified in subparagraph (A), as determined appropriate by the Director; . (b) Funding for 10-Year pediatric research initiative Section 402A of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282a ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (3) as subparagraphs (A) through (C), respectively, and moving the indentation of each such subparagraph 2 ems to the right; (B) by striking For purposes of carrying out this title and inserting the following: (1) This title For purposes of carrying out this title ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (2) Funding for 10-year pediatric research initiative through common fund For the purpose of carrying out section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii), there is authorized to be appropriated to the Common Fund, out of the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund described in section 9008 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and in addition to amounts otherwise made available under paragraph (1) of this subsection and reserved under subsection (c)(1)(B)(i) of this section, $12,600,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023. ; and (2) in subsections (c)(1)(B), (c)(1)(D), and (d), by striking subsection (a) each place it appears and inserting subsection (a)(1) . (c) Supplement, not supplant; prohibition against transfer Funds appropriated pursuant to section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (b)— (1) shall be used to supplement, not supplant, the funds otherwise allocated by the National Institutes of Health for pediatric research; and (2) notwithstanding any transfer authority in any appropriation Act, shall not be used for any purpose other than allocating funds for making grants as described in section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii) of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (a).

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.