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 107 STAT. 180 PUBLIC LAW 103-43—JUNE 10, 1993 (1) The term "nurse" means a registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse, a licensed vocational nurse, and a nurse assistant. (2) The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. (d) REPORT. —The Secretary shall ensure that, not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the study required in subsection (a) is completed and a report describing the findings made as a result of the study is submitted to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate. Subtitle C—National Center for Human Genome Research SEC. 1521. PURPOSE OF CENTER. Title IV of the Public Health Service Act, as amended by section 141(a)(1) of this Act and by paragraphs (1)(B) and (3)(B) of section 1511(b) of this Act, is amended— 42 USC 281. (1) in section 401(b)(2), by adding at the end the following subparagraph: "(D) The National Center for Human Genome Research."; and (2) in pgirt E, by adding at the end the following subpart: "Subpart 3—National Center for Human Genome Research "PURPOSE OF THE CENTER 42 USC 287c. "SEC. 485B. (a) The general purpose of the National Center for Human Genome Research (in this subpart referred to as the 'Center') is to characterize the structure and function of the human §enome, including the mapping and sequencing of individual genes, uch purpose includes— "(1) planning and coordinating the research goal of the genome project; "(2) reviewing and funding research proposals; " (3) developing training programs; "(4) coordinating international genome research; "(5) communicating advances in genome science to the public; and "(6) reviewing and funding proposals to address the ethical and legal issues associated with the genome project (including legal issues regarding patents). "(b) The Director of the Center may conduct and support research training— "(1) for which fellowship support is not provided under section 487; and "(2) that is not residency training of physicians or other health professionals. "(c)(1) Except as provided in psiragraph (2), of the emaotints appropriated to carry out subsection (a) for a fiscal year, the Director of the Center shall make avsdlable not less than 5 percent for carrying out paragraph (6) of such subsection.

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