[110th Congress Public Law 237]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
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Public Law 110-237
110th Congress
An Act
To make technical corrections regarding the Newborn Screening Saves
Lives Act of 2007. <<NOTE: May 27, 2008 - [H.R. 5919]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TECHNICAL CORRECTION TO NEWBORN SCREENING SAVES LIVES
ACT.
(a) Amendments to the Public Health Service Act.--
(1) Improved screening.--Section 1109 of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300b-8(j)), as added by section 2 of the
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007, is amended by
striking subsection (j) and inserting the following:
``(j) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be
appropriated--
``(1) to provide grants for the purpose of carrying out
activities under subsection (a)(1), $15,000,000 for fiscal year
2009; $15,187,500 for fiscal year 2010, $15,375,000 for fiscal
year 2011, $15,562,500 for fiscal year 2012, and $15,750,000 for
fiscal year 2013; and
``(2) to provide grants for the purpose of carrying out
activities under paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of subsection (a),
$15,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, $15,187,500 for fiscal year
2010, $15,375,000 for fiscal year 2011, $15,562,500 for fiscal
year 2012, and $15,750,000 for fiscal year 2013.''.
(2) Evaluating the effectiveness.--Section 1110(d) of the
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300b-9(d)), as added by
section 3 of the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007, is
amended by striking ``2008'' and all that follows and inserting
``2009, $5,062,500 for fiscal year 2010, $5,125,000 for fiscal
year 2011, $5,187,500 for fiscal year 2012, and $5,250,000 for
fiscal year 2013.''.
(3) Advisory committee.--Section 1111 of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300b-11), as <<NOTE: 42 USC 300b-
10.>> amended by section 4 of the Newborn Screening Saves Lives
Act of 2007, is amended--
(A) in subsection (d)(2), by striking ``2007'' and
inserting ``2008'';
(B) in subsection (e), by striking ``2007'' and
inserting ``2008'';
(C) in subsection (f), by striking ``2007'' and
inserting ``2008''; and
(D) in subsection (g), by striking ``2008'' and all
that follows and inserting ``2009, $1,012,500 for fiscal
year 2010,
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$1,025,000 for fiscal year 2011, $1,037,500 for fiscal
year 2012, and $1,050,000 for fiscal year 2013.''.
(4) Clearinghouse.--Section 1112 of the Public Health
Service Act (as added by section 5 of the Newborn Screening
Saves Lives Act of 2007) <<NOTE: Ante, p. 708.>> is amended--
(A) in subsection (b)(4)(D), by striking ``2007''
and inserting ``2008''; and
(B) in subsection (d), by striking ``2008'' and all
that follows and inserting ``2009, $2,531,250 for fiscal
year 2010, $2,562,500 for fiscal year 2011, $2,593,750
for fiscal year 2012, and $2,625,000 for fiscal year
2013.''.
(5) Laboratory quality.--Section 1113(b) of the Public
Health Service Act (as added by section 6 of the Newborn
Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007) <<NOTE: Ante, p. 710.>> is
amended by striking ``2008'' and all that follows and inserting
``2009, $5,062,500 for fiscal year 2010, $5,125,000 for fiscal
year 2011, $5,187,500 for fiscal year 2012, and $5,250,000 for
fiscal year 2013.''.
(6) Interagency coordinating committee.--Section 1114(e) of
the Public Health Service Act (as added by section 6 of the
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007) <<NOTE: Ante, p.
710.>> is amended by striking ``2008'' and all that follows and
inserting ``2009, $1,012,500 for fiscal year 2010, $1,025,000
for fiscal year 2011, $1,037,500 for fiscal year 2012, and
$1,050,000 for fiscal year 2013.''.
(7) Hunter kelly research program.--Section 1116(a)(1)(B) of
the Public Health Service Act (as added by section 7 of the
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act <<NOTE: Ante, p. 711.>> of
2007) is amended by striking ``and or'' and inserting ``, or''.
(b) Other Technical Amendments.--The Newborn Screening Saves Lives
Act of 2007 is amended--
(1) in section 1, <<NOTE: Ante, p. 705.>> by striking
``2007'' and inserting ``2008''; and
(2) in section 4(2)(A), <<NOTE: Ante, p. 706.>> by inserting
``, respectively'' before the semicolon.
Approved May 27, 2008.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 5919:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008):
Apr. 30, considered and passed House.
May 2, considered and passed Senate.
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