[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 655 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
S.655
One Hundred Ninth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the third day of January, two thousand and six
An Act
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the National
Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND
PREVENTION; ACCEPTANCE OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES; FEDERAL
FUNDING.
(a) Authority for Acceptance of Voluntary Services; Striking Two-
Year Limit Per Individual.--Section 399G(h)(2)(A) of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280e-11(h)(2)(A)) is amended by striking the
second sentence and inserting the following: ``In the case of an
individual, such Director may accept the services provided under the
preceding sentence by the individual until such time as the private
funding for such individual ends.''.
(b) Reports.--Section 399G(h)(7) of the Public Health Service Act
(42 U.S.C. 280e-11(h)(7)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ``, including an
accounting of the use of amounts provided for under subsection
(i)'' before the period at the end of the second sentence; and
(2) by striking subparagraph (C) and inserting the following:
``(C) The Foundation shall make copies of each report
submitted under subparagraph (A) available--
``(i) for public inspection, and shall upon request
provide a copy of the report to any individual for a charge
not to exceed the cost of providing the copy; and
``(ii) to the appropriate committees of Congress.''.
(c) Federal Funding.--Section 399G(i) of the Public Health Service
Act (42 U.S.C. 280e-11(i)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2)--
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``$500,000'', and
inserting ``$1,250,000''; and
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``not more than
$500,000'' and inserting ``not less than $500,000, and not more
than $1,250,000''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(4) Support services.--The Director of the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention may provide facilities, utilities,
and support services to the Foundation if it is determined by the
Director to be advantageous to the programs of such Centers.''.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.