Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 1.djvu/656

 104 STAT. 622 PUBLIC LAW 101-381—AUG. 18, 1990 tive regarding the prevention of exposure to, and the transmission of, HIV disease; and (4) the extent to which such programs represent a cost effective use of available HIV-related resources. (b) REPORT.— Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall complete the study required under subsection (a) and prepare and submit, to the appropriate committees of Congress, a report describing the findings made as a result of such study. 42 USC 300ff-ll SEC. 403. STUDY REGARDING HIV DISEASE IN RURAL AREAS. ^° ®' (a) IN GENERAL. —The Secretary of Health and Human Services, after consultation with the Director of the Office of Rural Health Policy, shall— (1) conduct a study for the purpose of estimating the incidence and prevalence in rural areas of cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome and cases of infection with the etiologic agent for such syndrome; and (2) in carrying out such study, determine the adequacy in rural areas of services for diagnosing such cases and providing treatment for such cases that are in the early stages of infection. (b) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall complete the study required under subsection (a) and prepare and submit, to the appropriate committees of Congress a report describing the findings made as a result of such study. (c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1991 through 1995. Subtitle B—Emergency Response Employees SEC. 411. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM. (a) IN GENERAL. —Title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act (as amended by section 401) is further amended by adding at the end the following new part: "PA RT E—EMERGENCY RESPONSE EMPLOYEES "SUBPART I—GUIDELINES AND MODEL CURRICULUM 42 USC 300ff-80. "SEC. 2680. GRANTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION. "(a) IN GENERAL.— With respect to the recommendations contained in the guidelines and the model curriculum developed under section 253 of Public Law 100-607, the Secretary shall make grants to States and political subdivisions of States for the purpose of assisting grantees regarding the initial implementation of such portions of the recommendations as are applicable to emergency response employees. Qo) REQUIREMENT OF APPLICATION.— The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless an application for the grant is submitted to the Secretary and the application is in such form, is made in such manner, and contains such agreements, assurances, and information as the Secretary determines to be necessary to carry out this section.

�