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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

PUBLIC LAW 96-180—JAN. 2, 1980

93 STAT. 1303

developed pursuant to section 413(b) of the Drug Abuse OfRce and 21 USC 1180. Treatment Act of 1972.". (2)(A) The heading for title 11 is amended by striking out "FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES" and inserting in lieu thereof "GOVERNMENT AND OTHER EMPLOYEES". (B) The heading for section 201 is amended by striking out 42 USC 4561. "FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES" and inserting in lieu thereof "GOVERNMENT AND OTHER EMPLOYEES".

SEC. 7. Section 301 (42 U.S.C. 4571) is amended— (1) by striking out "and" after "1978,", and (2) by inserting after "1979," the following: "$60,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and $65,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981,". SEC. 8. Section 302 (42 U.S.C. 4572) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(e) On the request of any State, the Secretary shall, to the extent feasible, make available technical assistance for the purposes of developing and improving systems for data collection; program management, accountability, and evaluation; certification, accreditation, or licensure of treatment facilities and personnel; monitoring compliance mth the requirements of section 321 by hospitals and other facilities; and eliminating exclusions in health insurance coverage offered in the State which are based on alcoholism or alcohol abuse. Insofar as practicable, such technical assistance shall be provided in such a manner as to improve coordination between acti'/ities funded under this Act and under the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972.". SEC. 9. (a) Section 303(a) (42 U.S.C. 4573(a)) is amended— (1) by inserting ", women, and the elderly" after "minority and poverty groups" in paragraph (3); (2) by inserting ", by the elderly," after "by women" in paragraph (4)(B); (3) by inserting before the semicolon at the end of paragraph (4) the following: "; and (C) provide assurances satisfactory to the Secretary that, insofar as practicable, the survey conducted pursuant to clause (A) is coordinated with and not duplicative of the drug abuse and dependence survey conducted pursuant to section 409 of the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972"; (4) by inserting ", with State and local drug abuse planning £^encies," after alcoholism and alcohol abuse planning agencies" in paragraph (12); and (5) by striking out "and" at the end of paragraph (15), by redesignating paragraph (16) as paragraph (17), and by inserting after paragraph (15) the following new paragraph: "(16) provide assurance that the State agency— "(A) will foster and encourage the development of alcohol abuse and alcoholism prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation programs and services in State and local governments and in private businesses and industry; "(B) will make available to all business concerns and governmental entities within such State information and materials concerning such model programs suitable for replication on a cost-effective basis as are developed pursuant to section 2010>) of this Act; and "(C) will furnish technical assistance as feasible to such business concerns and governmental entities; and", (b) Section 303(c) is amended by inserting after "implementation of its State plan" the following: "and a plan of action for the next three

Federal technical assistance.

42 USC 4581.

21 USC 1101 note.

21 USC 1176.

State agency responsibilities.

Ante, p. 1302.