Sec. 317. Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants
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Section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1786 ) is amended— in subsection (a), by striking drug abuse and inserting substance use disorder ; in subsection (b)— in paragraph (8), by striking drug abuse and inserting substance use disorder ; and in paragraph (16)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking Drug abuse education and inserting Substance use disorder education ; in subparagraph (A), by striking dangers of drug abuse and inserting harm of substance use on pregnancy and lactation ; and in subparagraph (B)— by striking are suspected drug abusers and inserting may have a substance use disorder ; by striking drug abuse clinics, ; and by striking drug abuse professionals and inserting resources ; in subsection (e)— in paragraph (1)— by striking drug abuse each place it appears and inserting substance use disorder ; and by striking effects of drug and alcohol use by and inserting effects of a substance use disorder of ; and in paragraph (5), by striking substance abuse and inserting substance use disorder ; in subsection (f)— in paragraph (1)(C)(ix), by striking drugs and inserting illicit or other harmful substances ; and in paragraph (13), by striking drug abuse education and inserting substance use disorder education ; in subsection (k)(1)— by striking 1 member and inserting one member ; and by striking drug abuse and inserting substance use disorder ; and by adding at the end the following:
The Secretary shall— develop and disseminate nutrition education materials for individuals eligible for the program; and conduct outreach to individuals who are potentially eligible for the program and who are impacted by a substance use disorder. The purpose of this subsection is to ensure that individuals participating in the program who are impacted by a substance use disorder receive accurate nutrition education from trained staff in an effective and unbiased manner. The Secretary shall collaborate with the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop appropriate evidence-based nutrition education materials for individuals impacted by a substance use disorder, including— nutrition education materials for individuals with substance use disorder during pregnancy and in the postpartum period; and nutrition education materials for infants impacted by prenatal substance exposure and neonatal abstinence syndrome.
The Secretary shall make available to all State agencies through an online clearinghouse any nutrition education and training materials related to nutrition for individuals impacted by a substance use disorder or neonatal abstinence syndrome that have been produced by the Secretary or the Secretary of Health and Human Services (or produced by a State agency and approved by the Secretary), including educational materials developed under paragraph
(15)of section 515(b) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290bb–21(b) ) and guidance issued under section 1005 of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a note). There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2024, to remain available until expended. .
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- 42 USC 290bb–21(b)
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