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PUBLIC LAW 105-392—NOV. 13, 1998 112 STAT. 3589 SEC. 407. COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 318(h)(2) of the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (42 U.S.C. 10418(h)(2)) is amended by striking "fiscal year 1997" and inserting "for each of the fiscal years 1997 through 2002". (b) STUDY.— The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall 42 USC 10401 request that the Institute of Medicine conduct a study concerning "ote. the training needs of health professionals with respect to the detection and referral of victims of family or acquaintance violence. Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Institute of Medicine shall prepare and submit to Congress a report concerning the study conducted under this subsection. SEC. 408. STATE LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM. Section 338I(i)(l) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254q-l(i)(l)) is amended by inserting before the period ", and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1998 through 2002". SEC. 409. AUTHORITY OF THE DIRECTOR OF NIH. Section 402(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 282(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (11), by striking "and" at the end thereof; (2) in paragraph (12), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding after paragraph (12), the following new paragraphs: "(13) may conduct and support research training— "(A) for which fellowship support is not provided under section 487; and "(B) which does not consist of residency training of physicians or other health professionals; and "(14) may appoint physicians, dentists, and other health care professionals, subject to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, relating to appointments and classifications in the competitive service, and may compensate such professionals subject to the provisions of chapter 74 of title 38, United States Code. ". SEC. 410. RAISE IN MAXIMUM LEVEL OF LOAN REPAYMENTS. (a) REPAYMENT PROGRAMS WiTH RESPECT TO AIDS. —Section 487A of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 288-1) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking "$20,000" and inserting "$35,000"; and (2) in subsection (c), by striking "1996" and inserting "2001". (b) REPAYMENT PROGRAMS WITH RESPECT TO CONTRACEPTION AND INFERTILITY.— Section 487B(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 288-2(a)) is amended by striking "$20,000" and inserting "$35,000 ". (c) REPAYMENT PROGRAMS WITH RESPECT TO RESEARCH GEN- ERALLY.— Section 487C(a)(l) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 288-3(a)(l)) is amended by striking "$20,000" and inserting " $35,000 ". (d) REPAYMENT PROGRAMS WITH RESPECT TO CLINICAL RESEARCHERS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS.— Section