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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

98 STAT. 2684

Human rights. Ante, p. 2670.

Ante, p. 2669.

PUBLIC LAW 98-527—OCT. 19, 1984

Such application shall be in such form, submitted in such manner, and contain such information as the Secretary shall by regulation prescribe. The Secretary may not approve such an application unless each State in which the applicant's project will be conducted has a State plan approved under section 122, and unless the application provides assurances that the human rights of all persons with developmental disabilities (especially those persons without familial protection) who are receiving treatment, services, or habilitation under projects assisted under this part will be protected consistent with section 110 (relating to the rights of the developmentally disabled). The Secretary shall provide to the State Planning Council for each State in which an applicant's project will be conducted an opportunity to review the application for such project and to submit its comments on the application. "(c) Payments under grants under subsection (a) may be made in advance or by way of reimbursement and at such intervals and on such conditions, as the Secretary finds necessary. The amount of any grant under subsection (a) shall be determined by the Secretary. "AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

42 USC 6083.

"SEC. 163. To Carry out this part, there are authorized to be appropriated $2,700,000 for fiscal year 1985, $2,800,000 for fiscal year 1986, and $3,100,000 for fiscal year 1987.". STUDY ON INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED

Report.

42 USC 1396.

42 USC I396n.

SEC. 3. (a) Within six months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall prepare and transmit to the Congress a report containing— (1) recommendations for improving services for mentally retarded persons and persons with developmental disabilities provided under an approved State plan under title XIX of the Social Security Act so that the manner in which such services are provided will increase the independence, productivity, and integration into the community of mentally retarded persons and persons with developmental disabilities; (2) recommendations for services provided for mentally retarded persons and persons with developmental disabilities under waivers granted under section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act so that the manner in which such services are provided can be improved to increase the independence, productivity, and integration into the community of mentally retarded persons and persons with developmental disabilities; and (3) comments by each of the officials specified in clauses (2) through (4) of subsection (b) on the recommendations included in the report pursuant to paragraph (1), including comments concerning the effect of such recommendations, if implemented, on programs carried out by such officials. (b) The Secretary, in preparing the report required by subsection (a), shall consult with— (1) the Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services (or the designee of the Administrator);