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PUBLIC LAW 109–114—NOV. 30, 2005
on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress on its plans for implementing this recommendation, and outlines the staffing and funding requirements. SEC. 224. CLINICAL TRAINING AND PROTOCOLS. (a) FINDINGS.— Congress finds that— (1) the Iraq War Clinician Guide has tremendous value; and (2) the Secretary of Defense and the National Center on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder should continue to work together to ensure that the mental health care needs of servicemembers and veterans are met. (b) COLLABORATION.—The National Center on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder shall collaborate with the Secretary of Defense— (1) to enhance the clinical skills of military clinicians through training, treatment protocols, web-based interventions, and the development of evidence-based interventions; and (2) to promote pre-deployment resilience and post-deployment readjustment among servicemembers serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. (c) TRAINING.—The National Center on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder shall work with the Secretary of Defense to ensure that clinicians in the Department of Defense are provided with the training and protocols developed pursuant to subsection (b)(1). (INCLUDING
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SEC. 225. Amounts made available under the ‘‘Medical administration’’, ‘‘Medical services’’, ‘‘Medical facilities’’, ‘‘General operating expenses’’, ‘‘National Cemetery Administration’’ and ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’ accounts for fiscal year 2006, may be transferred to or from the ‘‘Information technology systems’’ account: Provided, That before a transfer may take place, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall request from the Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress the authority to make the transfer and an approval is issued. (INCLUDING
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SEC. 226. For purposes of perfecting the funding sources of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ new ‘‘Information technology systems’’ account, funds made available for fiscal year 2006 may be transferred from the ‘‘General operating expenses’’, ‘‘National Cemetery Administration’’, and ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’ accounts to the ‘‘Medical administration’’ account: Provided, That before a transfer may take place, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall request from the Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress the authority to make the transfer and an approval is issued. (INCLUDING
TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
SEC. 227. Amounts made available for the ‘‘Information technology systems’’ account may be transferred between projects: Provided, That no project may be increased or decreased by more than $1,000,000 of cost prior to submitting a request to the Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress the authority to make the transfer and an approval is issued, or absent a response, a period of 30 days has elapsed.
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