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PUBLIC LAW 92-158-NOV. 18, 1971

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"(1) identifying individuals with a potential for education or training in the nursing profession (including veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States with training or experience in the health field, and individuals who due to socioeconomic factors are financially or otherwise disadvantaged) and encouraging and assisting them (A) to enroll in a school of nursing which is accredited as defined in section 843(f); or (B) if they are not siltlT^VBsVaj qualified to enroll in such a school to undertake such postsecondary 42 USC 298b. education or training as may be required to qualify them to enroll in such a school; "(2) publicizing especially to licensed vocational nurses existing sources of financial aid available to persons enrolled in any such school or who are undertaking training necessary to qualify them to enroll in any such school; or "(3) establishing such programs as the Secretary determines will enhance and facilitate the enrollment, pursuit, and completion of study by individuals referred to in clause (1) in such schools. " (b) For the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this section. Appropriation. there is authorized to be appropriated $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972; $5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 11)73; and $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974." ADVISORY C O U N C I L 1 SEC. 9. Section 841(a)(1) (42 U.S.C. 298(a)(1)) is amended(1) by striking out "sixteen members" in the first sentence and senten( inserting in lieu thereof "nineteen members": (2) by striking out "Four" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "Three of the appointed members shall be selected from full-time students enrolled in schools of nursing, four"; and (3) by adding at the end thereof the following: "The studentmembers of the Council shall be appointed for terms of one year and shall be eligible for reappointment to the Council."

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ADVANCE F U N D I N G

SEC. 10. Part C of title VIII of the Public Health Service Act is amended by adding after section 843 the following new section: " A D V A N C E FUNDING

"SEC. 844. Any appropriation Act which appropriates funds for any fiscal year for grants, contracts, or other payments under this title may also appropriate for the next fiscal year the funds that are authorized to be appropriated for such payments for such next fiscal year; but no funds may be made available therefrom for obligation for such payments before the fiscal year for which such funds are authorized to be appropriated." P R O H I B I T I O N AGAINST D I S C R I M I N A T I O N BY SCHOOLS ON THE BASIS OF SEX

SEC. 11. Part C of title VIII of the Public Health Service Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: " P R O H I B I T I O N AGAINST D I S C R I M I N A T I O N BY SCHOOLS ON THE BASIS OF SEX

"SEC. 845, The Secretary may not make a grant, loan guarantee, or interest subsidy payment under this title to, or for the benefit of, any school of nursing unless the application for the grant, loan guarantee, or interest subsidy payment contains assurances satisfactory to the

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