Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/631

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124 STAT. 605 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 ‘‘(3) GUIDELINES.—A longitudinal evaluation shall comply with guidelines issued under sections 749(d)(4), 757(d)(4), and 762(a)(4). ‘‘(4) ELIGIBLE ENTITIES.—To be eligible to obtain an increase under this section, an entity shall be a recipient of a grant or contract under this title.’’; and (3) in subsection (e), as so redesignated— (A) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the fol- lowing: ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.— ‘‘(A) NATIONAL CENTER.—To carry out subsection (b), there are authorized to be appropriated $7,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2014. ‘‘(B) STATE AND REGIONAL CENTERS.—To carry out sub- section (c), there are authorized to be appropriated $4,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2014. ‘‘(C) GRANTS FOR LONGITUDINAL EVALUATIONS.—To carry out subsection (d), there are authorized to be appro- priated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2010 through 2014.’’; and (4) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘subsection (a)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (1)’’. (b) TRANSFERS.—Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the responsibilities and resources of the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis, as in effect on the date before the date of enactment of this Act, shall be trans- ferred to the National Center for Health Care Workforce Analysis established under section 761 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended by subsection (a). (c) USE OF LONGITUDINAL EVALUATIONS.—Section 791(a)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 295j(a)(1)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end; (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(C) utilizes a longitudinal evaluation (as described in section 761(d)(2)) and reports data from such system to the national workforce database (as established under section 761(b)(2)(E)).’’. (d) PERFORMANCE MEASURES; GUIDELINES FOR LONGITUDINAL EVALUATIONS.— (1) ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON TRAINING IN PRIMARY CARE MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY.—Section 748(d) of the Public Health Service Act is amended— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (B) in paragraph (2), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (C) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(3) develop, publish, and implement performance measures for programs under this part; ‘‘(4) develop and publish guidelines for longitudinal evalua- tions (as described in section 761(d)(2)) for programs under this part; and ‘‘(5) recommend appropriation levels for programs under this part.’’. 42 USC 293l. Deadline. 42 USC 294n note. Appropriation authorization.