42 USC 285 - Purpose of Institute

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section 290bspan(span) of this title, which was transferred to subsec. (span) of this section and amended by Puspan. L. 102–321, was based on act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title V, § 510, formerly Puspan. L. 91–616, title V, § 501(span), as added Puspan. L. 94–371, § 7, July 26, 1976, 90 Stat. 1038; amended Puspan. L. 95–622, title II, § 268(d), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3437; Puspan. L. 96–180, § 14(span), Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1305; renumbered § 510(span) of act July 1, 1944, and amended Apr. 26, 1983, Puspan. L. 98–24, § 2(span)(9), 97 Stat. 179; Oct. 19, 1984, Puspan. L. 98–509, title II, § 205(a)(1), 98 Stat. 2361.

In subsec. (span)(9), “section 3324(a) and (span) of title 31 and section 6101 of title 41” substituted for “sections 3648 and 3709 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529; 41 U.S.C. 5)” on authority of Puspan. L. 97–258, § 4(span), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, which Act enacted Title 31, Money and Finance, and Puspan. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.

Amendments

2007—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 109–482 struck out subsec. (d) which related to authorization of appropriations and allocation for health services research.

1992—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 102–352 substituted “Institute on Alcohol” for “Institute of Alcohol”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 102–321, § 122(span)(1), (2)(A), transferred subsec. (span) of section 290bspan of this title to subsec. (span) of this section, substituted “(span) Research Program.—The research program established under this subpart shall encompass the social, behavioral, and biomedical etiology, mental and physical health consequences, and social and economic consequences of alcohol abuse and alcoholism. In carrying out the program, the Director of the Institute is authorized” for “(span) In carrying out the program described in subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary, acting through the Institute, is authorized” in introductory provisions, and substituted a semicolon for period at end of par. (3)(H).

Subsecs. (c), (d). Puspan. L. 102–321, § 122(span)(2)(B), added subsecs. (c) and (d).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2007 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 109–482 applicable only with respect to amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2007 or subsequent fiscal years, see section 109 of Puspan. L. 109–482, set out as a note under section 281 of this title.

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Puspan. L. 102–352, § 3, Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 940, provided that: “The amendments made by—

“(1) subsection (a) of section 2 [amending this section and sections 285n–2, 285o, 285o–2, 285p, 290aa–1, 290aa–3, 300x–7, 300x–27, 300x–33, 300x–53, and 300y of this title], shall take effect immediately upon the effectuation of the amendments made by titles I and II of the ADAMHA Reorganization Act [Puspan. L. 102–321, see Effective Date of 1992 Amendment note set out under section 236 of this title]; and

“(2) subsections (span) and (c) of section 2 [amending sections 290cc–21, 290cc–28, and 290cc–30 of this title and provisions set out as notes under sections 290aa and 300x of this title], shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act [Aug. 26, 1992].”

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1992, with provision for programs providing financial assistance, see section 801(c), (d) of Puspan. L. 102–321, set out as an Effective Date of 1992 Amendment note under section 236 of this title.

Required Allocations for Health Services Research

Puspan. L. 103–43, title XX, § 2016(span), June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 218, provided that, with respect to the allocation for health services research required in former subsec. (d)(2) of this section and former sections 285o(d)(2) and 285p(f)(2) of this title, the term “15 percent” appearing in each of such provisions was deemed to be 12 percent in the case of allocations for fiscal year 1993.

Study on Fetal Alcohol Effect and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Puspan. L. 102–321, title VII, § 705, July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 438, directed Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into a contract with a public or nonprofit private entity to conduct a study on the prevalence of fetal alcohol effect and fetal alcohol syndrome in the general population of the United States and on the adequacy of Federal efforts to reduce the incidence of such conditions (including efforts regarding appropriate training for health care providers in identifying such effect or syndrome), and to ensure that a report outlining this study be submitted to Congress not later than 18 months after July 10, 1992.

Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Study

Puspan. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4022, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–124, directed Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through Director of National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, to conduct a study of alternative approaches for alcoholism and alcohol abuse treatment and rehabilitation and of financing alternatives including policies and experiences of third party insurers and State and municipal governments; to recommend policies and programs for research, planning, administration, and reimbursement for treatment and rehabilitation; to request National Academy of Sciences to conduct such study in consultation with Director of National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism under an arrangement entered into with consent of Academy that actual expenses of Academy will be paid by Secretary and that Academy would submit a final report to Secretary no later than 24 months after the arrangement was entered into; and to transmit a final report to Congress no later than 30 days after receiving Academy’s report.