Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 95.djvu/955

 PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981

95 STAT. 929

(b) An interim report on such study shall be completed not later Report. than March 30, 1983. Such interim report shall include an analysis of the most effective means of providing financial assistance to graduate medical education in the United States in general internal medicine, general pediatrics, and family medicine, with particular attention to identifying ways of reducing or eliminating the need for special Federal financial assistance for such programs. A final report of such study shall be completed not later than September 30, 1984. Both Reports; reports shall be submitted to the Secretary, the Committee on Labor submittal to and Human Resources of the Senate, and the Committee on Energy congressional committee. and Commerce of the House of Representatives. (c)(1) The Secretary shall enter into a contract with the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences to conduct the study described in subsection (a). If the Institute of Medicine is unwilling to Study alternate, enter into a contract to conduct such study, then the Secretary shall report. enter into a contract with another appropriate nonprofit private entity to conduct such study and prepare and submit the reports thereon as provided in subsection (b). (2) The authority of the Secretary to enter into a contract under paragraph (1) shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance by appropriation Acts. CHAPTER 3—NURSE TRAINING REPEAL OP ENROLLMENT INCREASE REQUIREMENT

SEC. 2751. The Secretary may waive the enforcement of assurances given by any school under section 802(b)(2)(D) (42 U.S.C. 296a(b)(2)(D)).

Waiver. 42 USC 296a note.

FINANCIAL DISTRESS GRANTS

SEC. 2752. Section 815(c) (42 U.S.C. 296j(c)) is amended by striking out "and" after "1977," and by inserting before the period a comma and "$3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982, $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and $1,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984". SPECIAL PROJECTS

SEC. 2753. (a)(1) Section 820(a) (42 U.S.C. 296k(a)) is amended (A) by striking out paragraphs (1), (2), and (8), (B) by inserting "or" at the end of paragraph (6), (C) by striking out the semicolon and "or" at the end of paragraph (7) and inserting in lieu thereof a period, and (D) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), (5), (6), and (7) as paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5), respectively. (2) Notwithstanding the amendment made by paragraph (1) of this subsection and paragraph (2) of subsection (b), an entity which received a grant or contract under section 820(a) of the Public Health Service Act for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, for a project described in paragraph (1), (2), or (8) of such section (as in effect when it received the grant or contract) may receive one additional grant or contract under such section for such project, (b) Section 820(d) is amended— (1) by striking out "and" after "1978,", and by inserting after "1980'*^ a comma and the following: "$10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982, $10,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and $11,000,000 for the fiscal year ' ending September 30, 1984"; and

42 USC 296k note.

42 USC 296k.

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