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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 6A— PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE · Part C— Specific Provisions Respecting National Research Institutes · § 285m–5

§ 285m–5. Interagency Coordinating Committee

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The Secretary may establish a committee to be known as the Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Interagency Coordinating Committee (hereafter in this section referred to as the “Coordinating Committee”). The Coordinating Committee shall, with respect to deafness and other communication disorders— provide for the coordination of the activities of the national research institutes; and coordinate the aspects of all Federal health programs and activities relating to deafness and other communication disorders in order to assure the adequacy and technical soundness of such programs and activities and in order to provide for the full communication and exchange of information necessary to maintain adequate coordination of such programs and activities.
The Coordinating Committee shall be composed of the directors of each of the national research institutes and divisions involved in research with respect to deafness and other communication disorders and representatives of all other Federal departments and agencies whose programs involve health functions or responsibilities relevant to deafness and other communication disorders. The Coordinating Committee shall be chaired by the Director of NIH (or the designee of the Director).
The Committee shall meet at the call of the chair, but not less often than four times a year. ( July 1, 1944, ch. 373 , title IV, § 464E, as added Pub. L. 100–553, § 2(4) , Oct. 28, 1988 , 102 Stat. 2774 , and Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2613(a)(1) , Nov. 18, 1988 , 102 Stat. 4237 ; amended Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2613(b)(2) , Nov. 18, 1988 , 102 Stat. 4238 ; Pub. L. 103–43, title XX, § 2008(b)(9) , June 10, 1993 , 107 Stat. 211 ; Pub. L. 109–482, title I, § 104(b)(1)(K) , Jan. 15, 2007 , 120 Stat. 3693 .)
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  • 102 Stat. 4238
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  • 107 Stat. 211
  • Pub. L. 109-482
  • 120 Stat. 3693
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§ 285m–5
Interagency Coordinating Committee
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100-553
Stat.102 Stat. 2774
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100-690
Stat.102 Stat. 4237
Stat.102 Stat. 4238
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