Sec. 506. CDC surveillance and data collection for child, youth, and adult trauma
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The Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (referred to in this section as the Director ) may, in cooperation with the States, collect and report data on adverse childhood experiences through the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, and other relevant public health surveys or questionnaires. The collection of data under subsection
(a)may occur in fiscal year 2019 and every 2 years thereafter. The Director shall encourage each State that participates in collecting and reporting data under subsection
(a)to collect and report data from tribal and rural areas within such State, in order to generate a statistically reliable representation of such areas. To carry out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the period of fiscal years 2019 through 2021.