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(3) conduct research in software development on optimal algorithms, programming environments, tools, languages, and operating systems for high-end computing systems, in collaboration with architecture development efforts; (4) provide for sustained access by the research community in the United States to high-end comput...
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the National Science Foundation, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the National Security Agency, the National Institutes of Health, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the Environment...
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(c) Leadership systems facilities (1) In general As part of the program carried out under this Act, the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Office of Science, shall establish and operate Leadership Systems facilities to— (A) conduct advanced scientific and engineering research and development using Leadersh...
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(2) Administration In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Office of Science, shall provide access to Leadership Systems on a competitive, merit-reviewed basis to researchers in United States industry, institutions of higher education, national laboratories, and other Federal...
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Authorization of appropriations In addition to amounts otherwise made available for high-end computing, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this Act— (a) $50,000,000 for fiscal year 2005; (b) $55,000,000 for fiscal year 2006; and (c) $60,000,000 for fiscal year 2007.
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1. Transfer of functions (a) Identification of certain countries Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 ( 19 U.S.C. 2242 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking United States Trade Representative and inserting Secretary of Commerce ; and (B) by striking Trade Representative each subsequent place it appears...
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(b) Enforcement of United States rights under trade agreements and response to certain foreign trade practices Chapter 1 of title III of the Trade Act of 1974 ( 19 U.S.C. 2411 et seq. ) is amended as follows: (1) Section 301(a)(1) is amended by striking United States Trade Representative and inserting Secretary of Com...
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(3) Section 301(d)(8) is amended to read as follows: (8) The term Secretary means the Secretary of Commerce.. (4) Sections 301 through 310 are amended by striking Trade Representative each place it appears and inserting Secretary. 2. Applicability (a) In general Subject to subsection (b), the amendments made by secti...
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(b) Pending petitions, investigations, and determinations The amendments made by section 1 shall not affect any petition filed before, or investigation pending on, the effective date set forth in subsection (a), under chapter 1 of title III of the Trade Act of 1974. Such petitions and investigations shall proceed as i...
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Uruguay Round Agreements Act (a) Transfer of certain functions Those functions of the United States Trade Representative under the following provisions of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act are transferred to the Secretary of Commerce, effective 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act: (1) Section 123. (2) ...
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(b) Conforming amendments (1) Amendments Section 129 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act ( 19 U.S.C. 3538 ) is amended— (A) by striking Trade Representative each place it appears and inserting Secretary of Commerce ; (B) in subsection (a)(6), by striking direct the administering authority to ; (C) in subsection (b)— ...
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by striking the administering authority and ; and (iv) in paragraph (4)— (I) by striking the administering authority and ; and (II) by striking direct the administering authority to ; and (D) in subsection (c)(1)— (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking the date on which and all that follows through determination, and ins...
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by striking the date on which and all that follows through the end of the sentence and inserting the date on which the Secretary of Commerce implements that determination. (2) Effective date The amendments made by paragraph (1) shall take effect 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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1. Withdrawal of Los Padres National Forest, California, from mining laws (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Los Padres National Forest Conservation Act. (b) Withdrawal Subject to valid existing rights, the Los Padres National Forest in California is hereby withdrawn from— (1) all forms of entry, appropria...
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1. Codification of administrative actions relating to presumptions of service connection for veterans exposed to ionizing radiation (a) Covered diseases Subsection (c)(2) of section 1112 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: (Q) Cancer of the bone. (R) Cance...
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(U) Cancer of the ovary.. (b) Covered radiation-risk activities Subsection (c)(3)(B) of such section is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: (iv) Service in a capacity which, if performed as an employee of the Department of Energy, would qualify the individual for inclusion as a member of the Special...
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7384 l (14)).. (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect as of March 26, 2002. 2.
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Offset of veterans’ disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation from awards under Radiation Exposure Compensation program (a) Offset in lieu of forfeiture from disability compensation Subsection (c) of section 1112 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following ne...
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2210 note) shall not be deprived, by reason of the receipt of that payment, of receipt of compensation to which that veteran is entitled by reason of paragraph (1), but there shall be deducted from payment of such compensation the amount of the payment under that Act.. (b) Offset in lieu of forfeiture from dependency a...
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2210 note) shall not be deprived, by reason of the receipt of that payment, of receipt of dependency and indemnity compensation to which that person is otherwise entitled, but there shall be deducted from payment of such dependency and indemnity compensation the amount of the payment under that Act.. (c) Effective date...
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Subsection (c) of section 1310 of such title, as added by subsection (b), shall take effect with respect to dependency and indemnity compensation payments for months beginning after March 26, 2002.
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1. El Paso, Texas, water reclamation, reuse, and desalinization project (a) Authorization The Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act ( Public Law 102–575 , title XVI; 43 U.S.C. 390h et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 16__.
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El Paso, Texas, water reclamation, reuse, and desalinization project (a) Authorization The Secretary, in cooperation with the State and local authorities, is authorized to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the El Paso Water Reclamation, Reuse, and Desalinization project to reclaim and reuse was...
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(b) Cost share The Federal share of the cost of the project authorized by this section shall not exceed 50 percent of the total cost of the project. (c) Limitation The Secretary shall not provide funds for the operation and maintenance of the project authorized by this section.. (b) Clerical amendment The table of s...
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El Paso, Texas, water reclamation, reuse, and desalinization project (a) Authorization The Secretary, in cooperation with the State and local authorities, is authorized to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the El Paso Water Reclamation, Reuse, and Desalinization project to reclaim and reuse was...
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(b) Cost share The Federal share of the cost of the project authorized by this section shall not exceed 50 percent of the total cost of the project. (c) Limitation The Secretary shall not provide funds for the operation and maintenance of the project authorized by this section.
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1. Ban on Importation of Soybeans and Soybean Meal that are Products of Argentina or Brazil (a) In General No person may import into the customs territory of the United States soybeans provided for in heading 1201.00.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, or soybean meal provided for in subheading...
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1. Balanced system of precertification for earned income tax credit Not more than 5 percent of the total participants in any system of precertification for the earned income tax credit under section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 administered by the Secretary of the Treasury on or after the date of the enactm...
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1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2004. 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Arthritis and other rheumatic diseases are among the most common conditions in the United States. There are more than 100 different forms of arthritis, of which the 2...
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Arthritis and other rheumatic diseases erode patients’ quality of life and can diminish their mental health, impose significant limitations on their daily activities, and disrupt the lives of their family members and caregivers. (3) One out of every 3, or nearly 70,000,000, adults in the United States suffer from arthr...
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(4) Arthritis and other rheumatic diseases affect all types of people of the United States, not just older individuals. Arthritis and other rheumatic diseases disproportionately affect women in the United States, and nearly 3 of every 5 individuals with arthritis are younger than 65 years of age. Today, 8,400,000 young...
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More than 8,000,000 people in the United States are disabled by arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. By 2020, arthritis will limit the daily activities of nearly 12,000,000 individuals. (6) Nearly 60 percent of people of the United States with arthritis are of working age. In general, people with arthritis have a lo...
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(7) Nearly 300,000 children in the United States, or 3 children out of every 1,000, have some form of arthritis or other rheumatic disease. It is the sense of Congress that the substantial morbidity associated with pediatric arthritis warrants a greater Federal investment in research to identify new and more effective ...
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(9) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that the annual cost of medical care for arthritis is $51,000,000, and the estimated annual total cost of arthritis to the United States, including lost productivity, exceeds $86,000,000. (10) In 1975, the National Arthritis Act of 1974 ( Public Law 93–640 ) w...
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The Act was successfully implemented, and continued funding of arthritis-related research has led to important advances in arthritis control, treatment, and prevention. (11) Early diagnosis, treatment, and appropriate management of arthritis can control symptoms and improve quality of life. Weight control and exercise ...
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(12) While research has identified many effective interventions against arthritis, such interventions are broadly underutilized. That underutilization leads to unnecessary loss of life, health, and quality of life, as well as avoidable or unnecessarily high health care costs. Arthritis self-management can reduce both p...
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Yet less than 1 percent of the 49,000,000 people in the United States with arthritis participate in such programs, and self-management courses are not offered in all areas of the United States. (13) Rheumatologists are internists or pediatric sub-specialists that are uniquely qualified by an additional 2 to 4 years of ...
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Many rheumatologists conduct research to determine the cause and effective treatment of disabling and sometimes fatal rheumatic diseases. (14) Recognizing that the Nation requires a public health approach to arthritis, the Department of Health and Human Services established important national goals related to arthritis...
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(15) Greater efforts and commitments are needed from Congress, the States, providers, and patients to achieve the goals of Healthy People 2010, implement a national public health strategy consistent with the National Arthritis Action Plan, and lessen the burden of arthritis on citizens of the United States. 3. Enhancin...
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Implementation of the National Arthritis Action Plan The Secretary shall develop and implement a National Arthritis Action Plan that consists of— (1) the Federal arthritis prevention and control activities, as described in section 315A; (2) the State arthritis control and prevention programs, as described in section 3...
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Federal arthritis prevention and control activities (a) In general The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall, directly, or through a grant to an eligible entity, conduct, support, and promote the coordination of research, investigations, demonstrations, traini...
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(2) the development of uniform data sets for public health surveillance and clinical quality improvement activities; (3) the identification of evidence-based and cost-effective best practices for the prevention, diagnosis, management, and care of arthritis and other rheumatic diseases; (4) research, including research ...
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(c) Training and technical assistance With respect to the planning, development, and operation of any activity carried out under subsection (a), the Secretary may provide training, technical assistance, supplies, equipment, or services, and may assign any officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human Servi...
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(d) Arthritis Prevention Research at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers The Secretary shall provide additional grant support for research projects at the Centers for Prevention Research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to encourage the expansion of research portfolios at the Center...
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State arthritis control and prevention programs (a) In general The Secretary shall award grants to eligible entities to provide support for comprehensive arthritis control and prevention programs and to enable such entities to provide public health surveillance, prevention, and control activities related to arthritis...
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and information as the Secretary may require, including a comprehensive arthritis control and prevention plan that— (1) is developed with the advice of stakeholders from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors that have expertise relating to arthritis control, prevention, and treatment that increase the quality of l...
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and (4) is developed in a manner that is consistent with the National Arthritis Action Plan or a subsequent strategic plan designated by the Secretary.
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(d) Use of funds An eligible entity shall use amounts received under a grant awarded under subsection (a) to conduct, in a manner consistent with the comprehensive arthritis control and prevention plan submitted by the entity in the application under subsection (c)— (1) public health surveillance and epidemiological a...
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(e) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009. 315C. Comprehensive arthritis action grants (a) In general The Secretary shall award grants on a competitive basis to eligible entities to en...
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(c) Application To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an entity shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such agreements, assurances, and information as the Secretary may require, including a description of how funds received under a grant awarded under ...
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(d) Priority In awarding grants under this section, the Secretary shall give priority to eligible entities submitting applications proposing to carry out programs for controlling and preventing arthritis in at-risk populations or reducing disparities in underserved populations. (e) Use of funds An eligible entity sha...
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(2) To provide awareness education to patients, family members, and health care providers, to help such individuals recognize the signs and symptoms of arthritis, and to address the control and prevention of arthritis. (3) To decrease long-term consequences of arthritis by making information available to individuals wi...
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(f) Evaluation An eligible entity that receives a grant under this section shall submit to the Secretary an evaluation of the operations and activities carried out under such grant that includes an analysis of increased utilization and benefit of public health programs relevant to the activities described in the appro...
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National arthritis education and outreach (a) In general The Secretary shall coordinate a national education and outreach program to support, develop, and implement education initiatives and outreach strategies appropriate for arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. (b) Initiatives and strategies Initiatives and str...
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(c) Priority In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary— (1) may emphasize prevention, early diagnosis, and appropriate management of arthritis, and opportunities for effective patient self-management; and (2) shall give priority to reaching high-risk or underserved populations. (d) Collaboration In carrying out t...
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(e) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009.. 315.
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Implementation of the National Arthritis Action Plan The Secretary shall develop and implement a National Arthritis Action Plan that consists of— (1) the Federal arthritis prevention and control activities, as described in section 315A; (2) the State arthritis control and prevention programs, as described in section 3...
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Federal arthritis prevention and control activities (a) In general The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall, directly, or through a grant to an eligible entity, conduct, support, and promote the coordination of research, investigations, demonstrations, traini...
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(2) the development of uniform data sets for public health surveillance and clinical quality improvement activities; (3) the identification of evidence-based and cost-effective best practices for the prevention, diagnosis, management, and care of arthritis and other rheumatic diseases; (4) research, including research ...
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(c) Training and technical assistance With respect to the planning, development, and operation of any activity carried out under subsection (a), the Secretary may provide training, technical assistance, supplies, equipment, or services, and may assign any officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human Servi...
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(d) Arthritis Prevention Research at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers The Secretary shall provide additional grant support for research projects at the Centers for Prevention Research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to encourage the expansion of research portfolios at the Center...
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State arthritis control and prevention programs (a) In general The Secretary shall award grants to eligible entities to provide support for comprehensive arthritis control and prevention programs and to enable such entities to provide public health surveillance, prevention, and control activities related to arthritis...
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and information as the Secretary may require, including a comprehensive arthritis control and prevention plan that— (1) is developed with the advice of stakeholders from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors that have expertise relating to arthritis control, prevention, and treatment that increase the quality of l...
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and (4) is developed in a manner that is consistent with the National Arthritis Action Plan or a subsequent strategic plan designated by the Secretary.
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(d) Use of funds An eligible entity shall use amounts received under a grant awarded under subsection (a) to conduct, in a manner consistent with the comprehensive arthritis control and prevention plan submitted by the entity in the application under subsection (c)— (1) public health surveillance and epidemiological a...
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(e) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009. 315C. Comprehensive arthritis action grants (a) In general The Secretary shall award grants on a competitive basis to eligible entities to en...
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(c) Application To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an entity shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such agreements, assurances, and information as the Secretary may require, including a description of how funds received under a grant awarded under ...
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(d) Priority In awarding grants under this section, the Secretary shall give priority to eligible entities submitting applications proposing to carry out programs for controlling and preventing arthritis in at-risk populations or reducing disparities in underserved populations. (e) Use of funds An eligible entity sha...
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(2) To provide awareness education to patients, family members, and health care providers, to help such individuals recognize the signs and symptoms of arthritis, and to address the control and prevention of arthritis. (3) To decrease long-term consequences of arthritis by making information available to individuals wi...
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(f) Evaluation An eligible entity that receives a grant under this section shall submit to the Secretary an evaluation of the operations and activities carried out under such grant that includes an analysis of increased utilization and benefit of public health programs relevant to the activities described in the appro...
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National arthritis education and outreach (a) In general The Secretary shall coordinate a national education and outreach program to support, develop, and implement education initiatives and outreach strategies appropriate for arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. (b) Initiatives and strategies Initiatives and str...
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(c) Priority In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary— (1) may emphasize prevention, early diagnosis, and appropriate management of arthritis, and opportunities for effective patient self-management; and (2) shall give priority to reaching high-risk or underserved populations. (d) Collaboration In carrying out t...
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(e) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009. 4. Expansion and coordination of activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to research on arthritis Title IV of the Public ...
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Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Interagency Coordinating Committee (a) In general (1) Establishment The Secretary shall establish an Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Interagency Coordinating Committee (referred to in this section as the Coordinating Committee ).
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(2) Duties The coordinating committee established under paragraph (1) shall— (A) provide for the improved coordination of the research activities of all the national research institutes relating to arthritis and rheumatic diseases; and (B) provide for full and regular communication and exchange of information necessar...
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of which— (A) 2/3 of such members shall represent governmental agencies, including— (i) the directors of each of the national research institutes and divisions involved in research regarding arthritis and rheumatic diseases (or the directors’ respective designees); and (ii) representatives of other Federal departments ...
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including a broad cross section of persons affected by arthritis, researchers, clinicians, and representatives of voluntary health agencies, who— (i) shall serve for a term of 3 years; and (ii) may serve for an unlimited number of terms if reappointed. (2) Chairperson (A) Appointment The Chairperson of the Coordinati...
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(B) Duties The Chairperson shall— (i) serve as the principal advisor to the Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Director of NIH on matters relating to arthritis and rheumatic diseases; and (ii) provide advice to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Commissioner of Food...
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(B) Meetings The Coordinating Committee shall meet on a regular basis as determined by the Secretary, in consultation with the Chairperson. (c) Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Summit (1) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2004 , the Coo...
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as well as to discuss and solicit input related to potential areas of collaboration between the National Institutes of Health and other Federal health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Health Resources and Services Administration,...
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including studies of the impact of the diseases described in paragraph (1) in rural and underserved communities; (B) clinical research for the development and evaluation of new treatments, including new biological agents; (C) translational research on evidence-based and cost-effective best practices in the treatment, p...
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(d) Report to Congress Not later than 180 days after the convening of the Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Summit under subsection (c)(1), the Director of NIH shall prepare and submit a report to Congress that includes proceedings from the summit and a description of arthritis research, education, and other activities...
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(f) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009 to carry out this section.. 439A. Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Interagency Coordinating Committee (a) In general (1) Establishment The Secretary shall establish an...
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(2) Duties The coordinating committee established under paragraph (1) shall— (A) provide for the improved coordination of the research activities of all the national research institutes relating to arthritis and rheumatic diseases; and (B) provide for full and regular communication and exchange of information necessar...
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of which— (A) 2/3 of such members shall represent governmental agencies, including— (i) the directors of each of the national research institutes and divisions involved in research regarding arthritis and rheumatic diseases (or the directors’ respective designees); and (ii) representatives of other Federal departments ...
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including a broad cross section of persons affected by arthritis, researchers, clinicians, and representatives of voluntary health agencies, who— (i) shall serve for a term of 3 years; and (ii) may serve for an unlimited number of terms if reappointed. (2) Chairperson (A) Appointment The Chairperson of the Coordinati...
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(B) Duties The Chairperson shall— (i) serve as the principal advisor to the Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Director of NIH on matters relating to arthritis and rheumatic diseases; and (ii) provide advice to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Commissioner of Food...
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(B) Meetings The Coordinating Committee shall meet on a regular basis as determined by the Secretary, in consultation with the Chairperson. (c) Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Summit (1) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2004 , the Coo...
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as well as to discuss and solicit input related to potential areas of collaboration between the National Institutes of Health and other Federal health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Health Resources and Services Administration,...
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including studies of the impact of the diseases described in paragraph (1) in rural and underserved communities; (B) clinical research for the development and evaluation of new treatments, including new biological agents; (C) translational research on evidence-based and cost-effective best practices in the treatment, p...
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(d) Report to Congress Not later than 180 days after the convening of the Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Summit under subsection (c)(1), the Director of NIH shall prepare and submit a report to Congress that includes proceedings from the summit and a description of arthritis research, education, and other activities...
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(f) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009 to carry out this section. 5. Expansion, intensification, and innovation of research and public health activities related to juvenile arthritis (a) Juvenile arthritis in...
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Juvenile arthritis initiative through the Director of the National Institutes of Health (a) Expansion and intensification of activities (1) In general The Director of NIH, in coordination with the Director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, and the directors of the other na...
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(2) Coordination The directors referred to in paragraph (1) shall jointly coordinate the programs referred to in such paragraph and consult with additional Federal officials, voluntary health associations, medical professional societies, and private entities as appropriate. (b) Planning grants and contracts for innova...
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(2) Research (A) Types of research In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall encourage research that focus on genetics, on the development of biomarkers, and on pharmacological and other therapies. (B) Priority In awarding planning grants or contracts under paragraph (1), the Director of NIH may give prio...
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Such authorization shall be in addition to any authorization of appropriations under any other provision of law to carry out juvenile arthritis activities or other arthritis-related research.. (b) Public Health and surveillance activities related to juvenile arthritis at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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Surveillance and research regarding juvenile arthritis (a) In general The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may award grants to and enter into cooperative agreements with public or nonprofit private entities for the collection, analysis, and reporting of data on...
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(d) Creation of a National Juvenile Arthritis Patient Registry The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and in collaboration with a national voluntary health organization with experience serving the juvenile arthritis population as well as the full spectrum of arthri...
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(e) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.. 404H. Juvenile arthritis initiative through the Director of the National Institutes of Health (a) Expansion and intensification of activities (1) In general The Director of NIH, in c...
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(2) Coordination The directors referred to in paragraph (1) shall jointly coordinate the programs referred to in such paragraph and consult with additional Federal officials, voluntary health associations, medical professional societies, and private entities as appropriate. (b) Planning grants and contracts for innova...