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 PUBLIC LAW 102-408—OCT. 13, 1992 106 STAT. 2083 (1) the Assistant Secretary for Health; (2) the Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration; (3) the Assistant Secretary for Defense for Health Affairs; (4) the Chief Medical Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs; (5) the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor; (6) a representative of the National Center for Education Statistics of the Department of Education; (7) a representative of the Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration to be appointed by the Secretary; (8) five individuals appointed by the Secretary to represent allied health professionals, of which— (A) two such individuals shall be representatives of allied health professionals who provide occupational, speech, respiratory or physical therapy services; (B) two such individuals shall be health professionals who provide services in underserved areas or to underserved populations; and (C) one such individual shall be a health professional who provides services to the elderly; (9) five individuals appointed by the Secretary, including representatives of schools and programs of allied health, health care facility employers of allied health personnel, health insurers, and professional organizations representing the allied health professions; (10) a professional knowledgeable about health occupations and professions and data policy to be appointed by the Secretary; and (11) a representative of the general public to be appointed by the Secretary. (d) DATE CERTAIN FOR APPOINTMENTS.—Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of the Health Professions Education Extension Amendments of 1992, the Secretary shall appoint the members of the Commission in accordance with subsection (c). (e) REPORTS. — Not later than October 1, 1993, the Commission shall prepare and submit to the individual and entities described in subsection (b)(1) a progress report concerning the activities of the Commission. Not later than April 1, 1994, the Commission shall prepare and submit to such individuals and entities a final report. (f) RESOURCES FOR COUNCIL.— The Secretary shall ensure that necessary resources are made available to implement the provisions of this section. (g) TERMINATION. — The Commission shall terminate 60 days after the submission of the final report required under subsection (e). SEC. 303. STUDY REGARDING CUNICAL LABORATORY TECH- 42 USC 295k NOLOGISTS FOR MEDICALLY in^DERSERVED AND RURAL note. COMMUNITIES. (a) IN GENERAL.— With respect to the shortage of clinical laboratory technologists, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the "Secretary") shall conduct a study for the purpose of— 59-194 O—93 10:QL3(Pt. 3)

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