113 HR 1098 EH: Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2014
U.S. House of Representatives
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1.This Act may be cited as the Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2014
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2.CDC programs for prevention and surveillance of traumatic brain injury
(a)Section 393B(b)(3) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280b–1c(b)(3)) is amended by striking health-status goals for 2010, commonly referred to as Healthy People 2010
and inserting health-status goals for 2020, commonly referred to as Healthy People 2020
.
(b)Subsection (b) of section 393C of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280b–1d) is amended—
(1)by striking (b) Not later than
and inserting the following:
(b)
(1)Not later than; and
(2)by adding at the end the following:
(2)Not later than 24 months after the date of enactment of the Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2014, the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Director of the National Institutes of Health and in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, shall submit to the relevant committees of Congress a report that—
(A)identifies which recommendations in the report under paragraph (1) have been adopted and which recommendations in such report have not been adopted; and
(B)includes a description of planned activities to address each recommendation in such report that has not been adopted..
(c)Section 394A of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280b–3) is amended—
(1)by striking and
after 1994,
;
(2)by striking the second period at the end; and
(3)by adding at the end the following: Of the amounts made available to carry out this part for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2019, there is authorized to be appropriated $6,100,000 to carry out sections 393B and 393C.
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3.State grants for projects regarding traumatic brain injurySection 1252 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d–52) is amended—
(1)in subsection (a), by striking , acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration,
;
(2)in paragraphs (1)(A)(i) and (3)(E) of subsection (f), by striking brain injury
and inserting traumatic brain injury
;
(3)in subsection (h), by striking the comma after under this section
and inserting a comma before including
; and
(4)by amending subsection (j) to read as follows:
(j)Authorization of appropriationsFor carrying out this section and section 1253, there is authorized to be appropriated $9,760,000 for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2019..
4.State grants for protection and advocacy servicesSection 1253 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d–53) is amended—
(1)in subsection (a), by striking , acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (referred to in this section as the Administrator
),
;
(2)in subsections (c), (d)(1), (e)(1), (e)(4), (g), (h), and (j)(1), by striking Administrator
each place it appears and inserting Secretary
;
(3)in subsection (h)—
(A)by striking the subsection heading and inserting Reporting
;
(B)by striking Each protection and advocacy system
and inserting the following:
(1)Each protection and advocacy system; and
(C)by adding at the end the following:
(2)Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2014, the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report describing the services and activities carried out under this section during the period for which the report is being prepared..
(4)in subsection (i)—
(A)by striking Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration
and inserting Secretary
; and
(B)by striking by the Administrator
and inserting by the Secretary
;
(5)in subsection (k), by striking subtitle C
and inserting subtitle C of title I
;
(6)by striking subsection (l) (relating to authorization of appropriations); and
(7)by redesignating subsection (m) as subsection (l).
Passed the House of Representatives June 24, 2014.Karen L. Haas,Clerk.