Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 1.djvu/179

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PUBLIC LAW 103-43—JUNE 10, 1993 107 STAT. 153 "(1) IN GENERAL. — T here shall be established a Trauma Research Interagency Coordinating Committee (in this section referred to as the 'Coordinating Committee'). "(2) DUTIES. —The Coordinating Committee shall make recommendations regarding— "(A) the activities of the Program to be carried out by each of the agencies represented on the Committee and the amount of funds needed by each of the agencies for such activities; and "(B) effective collaboration among the agencies in carry- ing out the activities. "(3) COMPOSITION.—The Coordinating Committee shall be composed of the Directors of each of the agencies that, under subsection (c), have responsibilities under the Program, and any other individuals who are practitioners in the traimia field as designated by the Director of the National Institutes of Health. "(h) DEFINITIONS.— For purposes of this section: "(1) The term 'designated trauma center' has the meaning given such term in section 1231(1). "(2) The term 'Director' means the Director of the National Institutes of Health. "(3) The term 'trauma' means any serious injury that could result in loss of life or in significant disability and that would meet pre-hospital triage criteria for transport to a designated trauma center.". (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— Section 402 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended by section 210(c) of this Act, is amended by adding at the end the following subsection: "(k) The Director of NIH shall carry out the program established in part F of title XII (relating to interagency research on trauma).". TITLE IV—NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE SEC. 401. EXPANSION AND INTENSIFICATION OF ACTIVITIES REGARD- Women. ING BREAST CANCER. Subpart 1 of part C of title IV of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following section: "BREAST AND GYNECOLOGICAL CANCERS "SEC. 417. (a) EXPANSION AND COORDINATION OF ACTIVITIES. — 42 USC 285a-6. The Director of the Institute, in consultation with the National Csincer Advisory Board, shall expand, intensify, and coordinate the activities of the Institute with respect to research on breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and other cancers of the reproductive system of women. "(b) COORDINATION WITH OTHER INSTITUTES.— The Director of the Institute shall coordinate the activities of the Director under subsection (a) with similar activities conducted by other national research institutes and agencies of the National Institutes of Health to the extent that such Institutes and agencies have responsibilities that are related to breast cancer and other cancers of the reproductive system of women.