A prior section 296j, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, § 815, as added July 29, 1975, Puspan. L. 94–63, title IX, § 921, 89 Stat. 358; amended Aug. 13, 1981, Puspan. L. 97–35, title XXVII, § 2752, 95 Stat. 929, set forth provisions relating to authorization, terms and conditions, etc., respecting grants for operational costs or meeting accreditation requirements, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 99–92, §§ 9(a)(1), 10(a), Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 400, 402, effective Oct. 1, 1985.

2020—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 116–136, § 3404(a)(5)(A), substituted “R.N./graduate” for “R.N./Master’s” and inserted “clinical nurse leaders,” after “nurse administrators,”.

Subsecs. (f) to (h). Puspan. L. 116–136, § 3404(a)(5)(B), (C), added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsecs. (f) and (g) as (g) and (h), respectively.

2010—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 5308(1), struck out “and nurse midwifery programs” after “practitioner” in heading and “and nurse midwifery” after “practitioner” in introductory provisions.

Subsecs. (d), (e). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 5308(3), (4), added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e). Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f).

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 5308(3), redesignated subsec. (e) as (f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (g).

Subsec. (f)(2), (3). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 5308(2), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text of par. (2) read as follows: “The Secretary may not obligate more than 10 percent of the traineeships under subsection (a) of this section for individuals in doctorate degree programs.”

Subsec. (g). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 5308(3), redesignated subsec. (f) as (g).