Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Public Health Service Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, 58 Stat. 682. Title VII of the Public Health Service Act was added by act July 30, 1956, ch. 779, § 2, 70 Stat. 717, and is classified generally to subchapter V (§ 292 et seq.) of chapter 6A of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare; Title VIII of the Public Health Service Act was added by act Sept. 4, 1964, Puspan. L. 88–581, § 2, 78 Stat. 908, and is classified generally to subchapter VI (§ 296 et seq.) of chapter 6A of Title 42; Title IX of the Public Health Service Act, which was added by act Oct. 6, 1965, Puspan. L. 89–239, § 2, 79 Stat. 926, was classified generally to subchapter VII (§ 299 et seq.) of chapter 6A of Title 42, and was repealed by Puspan. L. 99–117, § 12(d), Oct. 7, 1985, 99 Stat. 495. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 201 of Title 42 and Tables.

Amendments

2011—Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 111–350 substituted “section 6101(span) to (d) of title 41” for “section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5)”.

2002—Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 107–217 substituted “section 1302 of title 40” for “section 321 of the Act of June 30, 1932 (40 U.S.C. 303span)”.

2000—Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 106–419 struck out subsec. (h) which read as follows: “Not later than ninety days after the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall submit to the Congress a report on activities carried out under this chapter, including (1) an appraisal of the effectiveness of the programs authorized herein in carrying out their statutory purposes and the degree of cooperation from other sources, financial and otherwise, (2) an appraisal of the contributions of such programs in improving the quantity and quality of physicians and other health care personnel furnishing hospital care and medical services to veterans under this title, (3) a list of the approved but unfunded projects under this chapter and the funds needed for each such project, and (4) recommendations for the improvement or more effective administration of such programs, including any necessary legislation.”

1994—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 103–446 substituted “section 7312(a)” for “section 4112(a)”.

1991—Puspan. L. 102–40, § 402(span)(2)(A), renumbered section 5070 of this title as this section.

Subsecs. (a) to (d). Puspan. L. 102–83, § 4(span)(1), (2)(E), substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 102–83, § 4(span)(1), (2)(E), substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places.

Puspan. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration”.

Puspan. L. 102–54 amended subsec. (e) as in effect immediately before the enactment of Puspan. L. 102–40 by substituting “5022(a)” for “5012(a)”.

Puspan. L. 102–40, § 402(d)(1), amended subsec. (e) as amended by Puspan. L. 102–54 by substituting “8122(a)” for “5022(a)”. See above.

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 102–83, § 4(span)(1), (2)(E), substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

Puspan. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration”.

Puspan. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(1), substituted “administered by the Secretary” for “administered by the Veterans’ Administration”.

Puspan. L. 102–40, § 403(span)(6), substituted “7302” for “4101(span)”.

Subsecs. (g), (h). Puspan. L. 102–83, § 4(span)(1), (2)(E), substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

1982—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 97–295, § 4(94)(A), substituted “Health and Human Services” for “Health, Education, and Welfare”, struck out “section 309 and” after “carried out under”, and inserted “(42 U.S.C. 292 et seq.)” after “the Public Health Service Act”.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 97–295, § 4(94)(B), substituted “(including equipment therein)” for “including equipment therein)” and substituted “of” for “entitled ‘An Act making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes,’ approved” after “section 321 of the Act”.

1980—Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 96–330 inserted “, but no such lease may be for a period of more than 50 years” after “with respect to any lease entered into pursuant to this chapter”.

1979—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 96–151 substituted provisions prohibiting the Administrator from entering into any agreement under subchapter I after Sept. 30, 1979, for provisions prohibiting the Administrator from entering into any agreement under subchapter I or to make any grant, etc., under subchapter II or III after end of seventh calendar year after the calendar year in which this chapter takes effect.

1976—Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 94–581, § 116(1), added subsec. (e). Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f).

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 94–581, §§ 116(1), 210(f)(1), redesignated former subsec. (e) as (f) and substituted “steps the Administrator has taken” for “steps he has taken”. Former subsec. (f) redesignated (g).

Subsec. (g). Puspan. L. 94–581, § 116(1), redesignated former subsec. (f) as (g).

Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 94–581, § 116(2), added subsec. (h).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1976 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 94–581 effective Oct. 21, 1976, see section 211 of Puspan. L. 94–581, set out as a note under section 111 of this title.

Short Title

For short title of Puspan. L. 92–541, Oct. 24, 1972, 86 Stat. 1101, which enacted this chapter, see Short Title of 1972 Amendments note set out under section 101 of this title.

Termination of Advisory Committees

Advisory committees in existence on Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following Jan. 5, 1973, unless, in the case of a committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such committee is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a committee established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. Advisory committees established after Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of their establishment, unless, in the case of a committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such committee is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a committee established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See section 1013 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.