PUBLIC LAW 100-607—NOV. 4, 1988
102 STAT. 3115
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for testing with respect to preventing the acquisition of organs that are infected with the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome,"; (C) in paragraph (2)(E)— (i) by inserting "equitably" after "organs"; and (ii) by striking "centers and"; and (D) in paragraph (2)— (i) by striking "and" at the end of subparagraph (I); (ii) by striking the period at the end and inserting ", and"; and (iii) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: "(K) assist hospitals in establishing and implementing protocols for making routine inquiries about organ donations by potential donors.". (2) Section 371(b)(l)(G)(i)(ni) is amended by inserting before the comma the following: "or an individual with a doctorate degree in a biological science with knowledge, experience, or skill in the field of histocompatibility". (3) The amendment made by paragraph (I)(A) shall not apply 42 USC 273 note, to an orgsm procurement organization designated under section 1138(b) of the Social Security Act until 2 years after the initisil designation of the organization under such section, (d) AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 371(c) (42 U.S.C. 273(c)) is amended to read as follows: "(c) For grants under subsection (a), there is authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1988 through 1990.". SEC. 403. ORGAN PROCUREMENT AND TRANSPLANTATION NETWORK.
(a) DUTIES.—Section 372(b)(2) (42 U.S.C. 27403X2)) is amended— (I)(A) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) through (H) as subparagraphs (C) through (I), respectively; and (B) by adding after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph: "(B) establish membership criteria and medical criteria for allocating organs and provide to members of the public an opportunity to comment with respect to such criteria,"; (2) in subparagraph (D) (as redesignated in paragraph (I)(A) of this subsection), by striking "orgsins which" and all that follows and inserting "organs,"; (3) in subparagraph (E) (as redesignated in paragraph (I)(A) of this subsection), strike "organs," and insert the following: "organs, including standards for preventing the acquisition of organs that are infected with the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency sjmdrome,"; (4) in subpargigraph (F) (as redesignated in paragraph (I)(A) of this subsection), by striking "basis," and inserting the following: "basis (and, to the extent practicable, £unong regions or on a national basis),"; and (5)(A) by striking "and" at the end of subparagraph (H) (as redesignated in paragraph (I)(A) of this subsection); (B) by striking the period at the end and inserting ", and"; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
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