Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 1.djvu/218

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107 STAT. 192 PUBLIC LAW 103-43—JUNE 10, 1993 (8) by adding at the end the following subsection: " (n) REPORT ON ADEQUACY OF COMPLIANCE.— "(1) IN GENERAL,—With respect to the mission and ftinction of the Foundation, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct an audit to determine— "(A) whether the Foundation is in compliance with the guidelines established under this section; and "(B) whether the procedures utilized under this section are adequate to prevent conflicts of interest involving the Foundation, the employees of the Foundation or members of the Board of the Foundation. "(2) REPORT.— Not later than 18 months after the date on which the Foundation is incorporated, the Comptroller General of the United States shall complete the audit required under paragraph (1) and prepare and submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate, a report describing the findings made with respect to such audit,. TITLE XVIII—RESEARCH WITH RESPECT TO ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME Subtitle A—Office of AIDS Research SEC. 1801. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE. (a) IN GENERAL.— Part D of title XXIII of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300cc-41 et seq.) is amended— (1) by striking the part designation and the heading for the part; 42 USC 300CC-41. (2) by redesignating section 2351 as section 2354; and (3) by inserting before section 2354 (as so redesignated) the following: "P A RT D —OFFICE OF AIDS RESEARCH "Subpart I—Interagency Coordination of Activities 42 USC 300CC-40. " SEC. 2351. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE. "(a) IN GENERAL.—There is established within the National Institutes of Health an office to be known as the Office of AIDS Research, The Office shall be headed by a director, who shall be appointed by the Secretary. "(b) DUTIES.— "(1) INTERAGENCY COORDINATION OF AIDS ACTIVITIES,—With respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome, the Director of the Office shall plan, coordinate, and evgQuate research and other activities conducted or supported by the agencies of the National Institutes of Health. In carrying out the preceding sentence, the Director of the Office shall evaluate the AIDS activities of each of such agencies and shall provide for the periodic reevaluation of such activities. "(2) CONSULTATIONS.—The Director of the Office shall carry out this subpart (including developing and revising the plan