[Congressional Bills 103th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2205 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)] Calendar No. 92 103d CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2205 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend programs relating to trauma care. _______________________________________________________________________ June 15, 1993 Received; read twice and ordered placed on the calendar Calendar No. 92 103d CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2205 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES Received; read twice and ordered placed on the calendar _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend programs relating to trauma care. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Trauma Care Systems Amendments of 1993''. SEC. 2. REVISIONS IN PROGRAMS RELATING TO TRAUMA CARE. (a) General Authority.--Section 1201(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by inserting after ``Secretary'' the following: ``, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,''. (b) Reports by States; Evaluations by Comptroller General.--Section 1216(c) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d-16) is amended by striking ``1993'' and inserting ``1994''. (c) Report by Secretary.--Section 1222 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d-22) is amended-- (1) in the first sentence, by striking ``1992'' and inserting ``1995''; and (2) by inserting after the first sentence the following sentence: ``Such report shall include an assessment of the extent to which Federal and State efforts to develop systems of trauma care and to designate trauma centers have reduced the incidence of mortality, and the incidence of permanent disability, resulting from trauma.''. (d) Waiver Regarding Purpose of Grants.--Section 1233 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d-33) is repealed. (e) Technical Corrections.--Title XII of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d et seq.) is amended-- (1) in section 1204(c), by inserting before the period the following: ``determines to be necessary to carry out this section''; (2) in section 1212(a)(2)(A), by striking ``1211(c)'' and inserting ``1211(b)''; (3) in section 1213(a)-- (A) in paragraph (4), by striking ``Act'' and inserting ``Act)''; (B) in paragraphs (8) and (9), by striking ``to provide'' each place such term appears and inserting ``provides for''; and (C) in paragraph (10), by striking ``to conduct'' and inserting ``conducts''; and (4) in section 1231(3), by striking ``Rico;'' and inserting ``Rico,''. SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. Section 1232(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d- 32(a)) is amended by striking ``for the purpose'' and all that follows and inserting the following: ``For the purpose of carrying out parts A and B, there is authorized to be appropriated $15,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994 through 1996.''. Passed the House of Representatives June 14, 1993. Attest: DONNALD K. ANDERSON, Clerk.