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S. 3937 (116th): Special Diabetes Programs for Indians Reauthorization Act of 2020


The text of the bill below is as of Jun 10, 2020 (Introduced). The bill was not enacted into law.


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116th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 3937

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 10, 2020

(for herself, Ms. Sinema, and Ms. Murkowski) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

A BILL

To amend section 330C of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize special programs for Indians for providing services for the prevention and treatment of diabetes, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Special Diabetes Programs for Indians Reauthorization Act of 2020.

2.

Reauthorization of special diabetes programs for Indians for diabetes services

(a)

Funding

Section 330C(c)(2)(D) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c–3(c)(2)(D)) is amended by striking $25,068,493 for the period beginning on October 1, 2020, and ending on November 30, 2020 and inserting $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2025.

(b)

Delivery of funds

Section 330C(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c–3(b)) is amended—

(1)

by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (3) as subparagraphs (A) through (C), respectively, and indenting appropriately;

(2)

in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) (as so redesignated), by striking For purposes of and inserting the following:

(1)

Eligible entities

For purposes of

; and

(3)

by adding at the end the following:

(2)

Delivery of funds

On request from an Indian tribe or tribal organization, the Secretary shall award a grant under this section pursuant to a contract, cooperative agreement, or compact under, as applicable, title I or V of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act.

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