S.Amdt. 2911

SA 2911. Mr. FRANKEN (for himself and Mr. Lugar) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2786 proposed by Mr.
Reid (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Dodd, and Mr. Harkin) to the bill
H.R. 3590, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the
first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces
and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle C of title IV, insert the following:

SEC. 4208. NATIONAL DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM.

Part P of title III of the Public Health Service Act 42
U.S.C. 280g et seq.), as amended by section 5405, is further
amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 399V-2. NATIONAL DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM.

``(a) In General.--The Secretary, acting through the
Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
shall establish a national diabetes prevention program
(referred to in this section as the `program') targeted at
adults at high risk for diabetes in order to eliminate the
preventable burden of diabetes.
``(b) Program Activities.--The program described in
subsection (a) shall include--
``(1) a grant program for community-based diabetes
prevention program model sites;
``(2) a program within the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention to determine eligibility of entities to deliver
community-based diabetes prevention services;
``(3) a training and outreach program for lifestyle
intervention instructors; and
``(4) evaluation, monitoring and technical assistance, and
applied research carried out by the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention.
``(c) Eligible Entities.--To be eligible for a grant under
subsection (b)(1), an entity shall be a State or local health
department, a tribal organization, a national network of
community-based non-profits focused on health and wellbeing,
an academic institution, or other entity, as the Secretary
determines.
``(d) 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 fiscal
years 2010 through 2014.''.
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