Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 2.djvu/657

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PUBLIC LAW 104-166-^JULY 29, 1996 110 STAT. 1449 (b) CONSENSUS CONFERENCE.— The Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research within the National Institute for Child Health and Human Development, shall conduct a national consensus conference on managing traumatic brain injury and related rehabilitation concerns. (c) DEFINITION. — For purposes of this section, the term "traumatic brain injury" means an acquired injury to the brain. Such term does not include brain dysfunction caused by congenital or degenerative disorders, nor birth trauma, but may include brain injuries caused by anoxia due to near drowning. The Secretary may revise the definition of such term as the Secretary determines necessary. (d) AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS.— For the purpose of carrying out subsection (a)(1)(A), there is authorized to be appropriated $3,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1997 through 1999. For the purpose of carrying out the other provisions of this section, there is authorized to be appropriated an aggregate $500,000 for the fiscal years 1997 through 1999. Amounts appropriated for such other provisions remain available until expended. SEC. 5. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. Title XXVI of the Public Health Service Aot (42 U.S.C. 300ff- 11 et seq.), as amended by Public Law 104-146 (the Ryan White CARE Act Amendments of 1996), is amended— (1) in section 2626— Arete, p. 1369. (A) in subsection (d), in the first sentence, by striking "(1) through (5)" and inserting "(1) through (4)"; and (B) in subsection (f), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking "(1) through (5)" and inserting "(1) through (4)"; and (2) in section 2692— Ante, p. 1363. (A) in subsection (a)(1)(A)— (i) by striking "title XXVI programs" and inserting "programs under this title"; and (ii) by striking "infection and"; and (B) by striking subsection (c) and all that follows and inserting the following: