Sec. 5. Interagency coordinating committee on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
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Subpart 14 of part C of title IV of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 285n et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The Director of the Institute shall provide for the continuation of the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (referred to in this section as the Committee ) so that such Committee may— coordinate activities conducted by the Federal Government on FASD, including convening meetings, establishing work groups, sharing information, and facilitating and promoting collaborative projects among Federal agencies, the National Advisory Council on FASD established under section 399H–1, and outside partners; support organizations of appropriate medical and mental health professionals in their development and refinement of evidence-based clinical diagnostic guidelines and criteria for all fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in collaboration with other Federal and outside partners, and develop priority areas considering recommendations from the National Advisory Council on FASD.
Members of the Committee shall include representatives of the following Federal agencies: The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Health Resources and Services Administration. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Office of Justice Programs of the Department of Justice. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services. The National Institute on Drug Abuse. The National Institute of Mental Health. The Indian Health Service. The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Other Federal agencies with responsibilities related to FASD prevention or treatment or that interact with individuals with FASD, including education and correctional systems, alcohol and substance use disorder prevention and treatment programs, maternal health, the Medicare and Medicaid programs under titles XVIII and XIX, respectively, of the Social Security Act, child health and welfare, rehabilitative services, and labor and housing grant or entitlement programs.
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2027. .
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