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 89 STAT. 368

Report to Congress.

OMB review, submittal to Congress.

PUBLIC LAW 94-63—JULY 29, 1975 (C) the average rates of compensation for nurses, by type of practice and location of practice; (D) the activity status of the total number of registered nurses within the United States and within each State; (E) the number of nurses with advanced training or graduate degrees in nursing, by specialty, including nurse practitioners, nurse clinicians, nurse researchers, nurse educators, and nurse supervisors and administrators; and (F) the number of registered nurses entering the United States annually from other nations, by country of nurse training and by immigrant status. (3) Within six months of the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall develop procedures for determining (on both a current and projected basis) the supply and distribution of and requirements for nurses within the United States and within each State. (b) Not later than February 1, 1977, and February 1 of each succeeding year, the Secretary shall report to the Congress— (1) his determinations under subsection (a)(1) and the data gathered under subsection (a)(2); (2) an analysis of such determination and data; and (3) recommendations for such legislation as the Secretary determines, based on such determinations and data, will achieve (A) an equitable distribution of nurses within the United States and within each State, and (B) adequate supplies of nurses within the United States and within each State. (c) The Office of Management and Budget may review the Secretary's report under subsection (b) before its submission to the Confess, but the Office may not revise the report or delay its submission, and it may submit to the Congress its comments (and those of other departments or agencies of the Government) respecting such report. CARL ALBERT

Speaker of the House of Representatives. NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER

Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, July 26 (legislative day, July 21), 1975. The Senate having proceeded to reconsider the bill (S. 66) entitled "An Act to amend the Public Health Service Act and related health laws to revise and extend the health revenue sharing program, the family planning programs, the community mental health centers program, the program for migrant health centers and community health centers, the National Health Service Corps program, and the programs for assistance for nurse training, and for other purposes", returneaby the President of the United States with his objections to the Senate, in which it originated, it was

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