Pub. L. 91-515, tit. II, pt. B, sec. 210

Pub. L. 91-515, tit. II, pt. B, sec. 210

EnactedYear: 1970Length: 268 wordsOfficial source
Sec. 210. (a) (1) Clause (1) of subsection (a) of section 305 of the Public Health Service Act is amended by striking out “and” before “(E)”, and by inserting after the semicolon at the end of such clause the following: “(F) health care resources; (G) environmental and social health hazards; and (II) family formation, growth, and dissolution;”. (2) Such subsection is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: “No information obtained in accordance with this paragraph may be used for any purpose other than the statistical purposes for which it was supplied except pursuant to regulations of the Secretary; nor may any such information be published if the particular establishment or person supplying it is identifiable except with the consent of such establishment or person.” (b) Section 305 is further amended by redesignating subsections (b), (c), and (d) as subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively, and by adding after subsection (a) the following new subsection: 84 Stat. 1304 “(b) The Secretary is authorized, directly or by contract, to undertake research, development, demonstration, and evaluation, relating to the design and implementation of a cooperative system for producing comparable and uniform health information and statistics at the Federal, State, and local levels.” (c) The subsection of such section 305 redesignated (by subsection (b) of this section) as subsection (d) is amended to read as follows: “(d) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $15,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, $20,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, and $25,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973.”