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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

95 STAT. 914

42 USC 292a.

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981 "(C) which includes or is affiliated with a teaching hospital; and "(D) which is accredited by a recognized body or bodies approved for such purposes by the Secretary of Education, or which provides to the Secretary satisfactory assurance by such accrediting body or bodies that reasonable progress is being made toward accreditation.". (d) Section 701(11) (as redesignated by subsection (c)(1) of this section) is amended by inserting "the Commonwealth o f before "the Northern Mariana Islands,". (e) Section 701(12) (as redesignated by subsection (c)(1) of this section) is amended by striking out "Department of Health, Education, and Welfare" and inserting in lieu thereof "Department of Health and Human Services". ADVANCE FUNDING

SEC. 2717. Section 703 (42 U.S.C. 292c) is amended— (1) by striking out "(a)", and (2) by striking out subsection (b). RECORDS AND AUDITS

SEC. 2718. The second sentence of section 705(a)(42 U.S.C. 292e(a)) is repealed. HEALTH PROFESSIONS DATA

Report. 42 USC 296.

Reports to Congress.

SEC. 2719. (a) Section 708(a) (42 U.S.C. 292h(a)) is amended by inserting "chiropractors, clinical psychologists," after "medical technologists,". (b) Subsections (c) and (d) of section 708 are amended to read as follows: "(c) Any school, program, or training center receiving funds under this title or title VIII shall submit an annual report to the Secretary. Such report shall contain such information as is necessary to assist the Secretary in carrying out this section and evaluating the efficacy of these programs in addressing national health priorities. The Secretary shall not require the collection or transmittal of any information under this subsection that is not readily available to such school, program, or training center. Information provided pursuant to this subsection shall be collected or transmitted only to the extent permitted under subsection (e). "(d) The Secretary shall submit to Congress on October 1, 1983, and biennially thereafter, the following reports: "(1) A comprehensive report regarding the status of health personnel according to profession, including a report regarding the anal5rtic and descriptive studies conducted under this section. "(2) A comprehensive report regarding applicants to, and students enrolled in, programs and institutions for the training of health personnel, including descriptions and analyses of student indebtedness, student need for financial assistance, financial resources to meet the needs of students, student career choices such as practice specialty and geographic location and the relationship, if any, between student indebtedness and career choices.".