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105 STAT. 1102 PUBLIC LAW 102-168—NOV. 26, 1991 Public Law 102-168 102d Congress An Act Nov. 26, 1991 [H.R. 3402] Health Information, Health Promotion, and Vaccine Injury Compensation Amendments of 1991. 42 USC 201 note. To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend certain programs regarding health information, health promotion, and vaccine injury compensation. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Health Information, Health Promotion, and Vaccine Injury Compensation Amendments of 1991". TITLE I—HEALTH INFORMATION AND HEALTH PROMOTION SEC. 101. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR GENERAL AUTHOR- ITY. Section 1701(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300u(b)) is amended to read as follows: "(b) For the purpose of carrying out this section and sections 1702 through 1705, there are authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1993 through 1996.". SEC. 102. CENTERS FOR RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION. (a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 1706(e) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300u-5(e)) is amended to read as follows: "(e) For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1993 through 1996.". (b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.— Section 1706(c) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300u-5(c)) is amended— (1) by striking "(c)(1) During fiscal year 1985" and all that follows through "(2)(A) In making grants" and inserting the following: "(c)(1) In making grants"; and (2) by striking "(B) The Secretary" and inserting "(2) The Secretary". TITLE II—VACCINE INJURY COMPENSATION SEC. 201. VACCINE INJURY COMPENSATION. (a) PROVISION REGARDING NATIONAL CHILDHOOD VACCINE INJURY ACT OF 1986.— Section 323 of the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (42 U.S.C. 300aa-l note) is amended by striking out "(a) GENERAL RULE. — " and subsection (b). , 59-139 O - 91 (168)