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107 STAT. 160 PUBLIC LAW 103-43—JUNE 10, 1993 "(4) The members of the Advisory Board shall, from among the members of the Advisory Board, designate an individual to serve as the chair of the Advisory Board. "(5) Except as inconsistent with, or inapplicable to, this section, the provisions of section 406 shall apply to the advisory board established under this section in the same manner as such provisions apply to any advisory council established under such section. "(d)(1) After consultation with the Director of the Center and ' the advisory board established under subsection (c), the Director of the National Institutes of Health shall develop a comprehensive plan for the conduct and support of sleep disorders research. "(2) The plan developed under paragraph (1) shall identify priorities with respect to such research and shall provide for the coordination of such research conducted or supported by the agencies of the National Institutes of Health. "(3) The Director of the National Institutes of Health (after consultation with the Director of the Center and the advisory board established under subsection (c)) shall revise the plan developed under paragraph (1) as appropriate. "(e) The Director of the Center, in cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is authorized to coordinate activities with the Department of Transportation, the Department of Defense, the Department of Education, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Commerce to collect data, conduct studies, and disseminate public information concerning the impact of sleep disorders and sleep deprivation.". SEC. 504. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. Subpart 2 of part C of title IV of the Public Health Service Act, as amended by section 503 of this Act, is amended by adding at the end the following section: "AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS 42 USC 285b-8. "SEC. 425. For the purpose of carrying out this subpart, there are authorized to be appropriated $1,500,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1995 and 1996.". SEC. 505. PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAMS. Section 419 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285b- 1) is amended by striking "The Director of the Institute" and all that follows and inserting the following: "(a) The Director of the Institute shall conduct and support programs for the prevention and control of heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood diseases. Such programs shall include community-based and population-based programs carried out in cooperation with other Federal agencies, with public health agencies of State or local governments, with nonprofit private entities that are community-based health agencies, or with other appropriate public or nonprofit private entities. "(b) In carrying out programs under subsection (a), the Director of the Institute shall give special consideration to the prevention and control of heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood diseases in children, and in populations that are at increased risk with respect to such diseases.".