124 STAT. 978 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 (A) Health awareness initiatives (including health edu- cation, preventive screenings, and health risk assessments). (B) Efforts to maximize employee engagement (including mechanisms to encourage employee participa- tion). (C) Initiatives to change unhealthy behaviors and life- style choices (including counseling, seminars, online pro- grams, and self-help materials). (D) Supportive environment efforts (including work- place policies to encourage healthy lifestyles, healthy eating, increased physical activity, and improved mental health). (d) APPLICATION.—An eligible employer desiring to participate in the grant program under this section shall submit an application to the Secretary, in such manner and containing such information as the Secretary may require, which shall include a proposal for a comprehensive workplace wellness program that meet the criteria and requirements described under subsection (c). (e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATION.—For purposes of car- rying out the grant program under this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2011 through 2015. Amounts appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall remain available until expended. SEC. 10409. CURES ACCELERATION NETWORK. (a) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the ‘‘Cures Acceleration Network Act of 2009’’. (b) REQUIREMENT FOR THE DIRECTOR OF NIH TO ESTABLISH A CURES ACCELERATION NETWORK.—Section 402(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 282(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (22), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (2) in paragraph (23), by striking the period and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (23), the following: ‘‘(24) implement the Cures Acceleration Network described in section 402C.’’. (c) ACCEPTING GIFTS TO SUPPORT THE CURES ACCELERATION NETWORK.—Section 499(c)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290b(c)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(E) The Cures Acceleration Network described in sec- tion 402C.’’. (d) ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CURES ACCELERATION NETWORK.— Part A of title IV of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 402B (42 U.S.C. 282b) the following: ‘‘SEC. 402C. CURES ACCELERATION NETWORK. ‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: ‘‘(1) BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT.—The term ‘biological product’ has the meaning given such term in section 351 of the Public Health Service Act. ‘‘(2) DRUG; DEVICE.—The terms ‘drug’ and ‘device’ have the meanings given such terms in section 201 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. ‘‘(3) HIGH NEED CURE.—The term ‘high need cure’ means a drug (as that term is defined by section 201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, biological product (as that term is defined by section 262(i)), or device (as that term is defined by section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and 42 USC 282d. Cures Acceleration Network Act of 2009. 42 USC 201 note.
