Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 101 Part 1.djvu/1020

 101 STAT. 990

PUBLIC LAW 100-177—DEC. 1, 1987

"(C) The Secretary, acting through the Directors, shall make appointments to the peer review groups required in subparagraph (A) from among persons who are not officers or employees of the United States and who possess appropriate technical and scientific qualifications.". SEC. 108. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

Subsection (i) of section 308 (42 U.S.C. 242m(i)) is amended to read as follows: "(i)(l)(A) For health service research, evaluation, and demonstration activities undertaken or supported under section 304 or 305, there are authorized to be appropriated $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1988 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1989 and 1990. At least 20 percent of the amount appropriated under the preceding sentence for any fiscal year or $6,000,000, whichever is less, shall be available only for health services research, evaluation and demonstration activities directly undertaken through the National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Assessment, and at least 10 percent of such amount or $1,500,000 whichever is less, shall be available only for the user liaison program and the technical assistance program referred to in section 305(d)(2) and for dissemination activities directly undertaken through such Center. "(B) For health care technology assessment activities undertaken under subsections (b)(5), (g), and (h) of section 305, the Secretary shall obligate from funds appropriated under this paragraph not less than $4,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 1988 through 1990. "(C) For grants under section 309, the Secretary shall make available from funds appropriated under this paragraph not more than $750,000 for each of the fiscal years 1988 through 1990. Of such amounts made available, the Secretary shall, with respect to nonFederal contributions made available by grantees pursuant to section 309(a)(2)(B), obligate during each such fiscal year such amounts as may be necessary to pay the Federal share appropriate under such section as a result of such contributions. "(D) Of the amounts appropriated under this paragraph for any fiscal year, not more than $1,500,000 may be used for grants and contracts for all the costs of planning, establishing, and operating centers under section 305(e). "(2) For health statistical and epidemiological activities undertaken or supported under section 304 or 306, there are authorized to be appropriated $55,000,000 for fiscal year 1988 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1989 and 1990.". SEC. 109. REQUIREMENT WITH RESPECT TO AMOUNT OF NON-FEDERAL CONTRIBUTIONS IN GRANT PROGRAM FOR COUNCIL ON HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY.

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Section 309(a)(2)(B) (42 U.S.C. 242n(a)(2)(B)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof the following: ", except that for fiscal years 1988 and 1989, the Secretary may only require expenditures from non-Federal sources in an amount not less than the amount of the grant applied for". SEC. n o. PROJECT GRANTS FOR PREVENTIVE HEALTH PROJECTS FOR IMMUNIZATIONS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 317(j) (42 U.S.C. 247b(j)(l)) is amended to read as follows:

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