COORDINATION OF GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES ON HEALTH. RELATED RESEARCH ON THE PERSIAN GULF WAR.

SEC. 707. COORDINATION OF GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES ON HEALTH. RELATED RESEARCH ON THE PERSIAN GULF WAR. (a) Designation Of Coordinating Organization.— The President shall designate, and may redesignate from time to time, the head of an appropriate department or agency of the Federal Government to coordinate all research activities undertaken or funded by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government on the health consequences of military service in the Persian Gulf theater of operations during the Persian Gulf War. (b) Report.— Not later than March 1 of each year, the head of the department or agency designated under subsection (a) shall submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a report on the status and results of all such research activities undertaken or by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government during the previous year.