§ 1612. Health professions recruitment program for Indians

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1976

   Indian Health Care Improvement Act

   Pub. L. 94–437 title I § 102 · 90 Stat. 1400

   Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 1612

   Pub. L. 94–437, title I, § 102, Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1402

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 94–437, title I, § 102, Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1402

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 102. health professions recruitment program for indians (a) The Secretary, acting through the Service, shall make grants to public or nonprofit private health or educational entities or Indian tribes or tribal organizations to assist such entities in meeting the costs of— (1) identifying Indians with a potential for education or training in the health professions and encouraging and assisting them (A) to enroll in schools of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, optometry, podiatry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, or allied health professions; or (B), if they are not qualified to enroll in any such school, to undertake such post-secondary education or training as may be required to qualify them for enrollment; (2) publicizing existing sources of financial aid available to Indians enrolled in any school referred to in clause (1)(A) of this subsection or who are undertaking training necessary to qualify them to enroll in any such school; or (3) establishing other programs which the Secretary determines will enhance and facilitate the enrollment of Indians, and the subsequent pursuit and completion by them of courses of study, in any school referred to in clause (1)(A) of this subsection. (b) (1) No grant may be made under this section unless an application therefor has been submitted to, and approved by, the Secretary. Such application shall be in such form, submitted in such manner, and contain such information, as the Secretary shall by regulation prescribe: Provided, That the Secretary shall give a preference to applications submitted by Indian tribes or tribal organizations. (2) The amount of any grant under this section shall he determined by the Secretary. Payments pursuant to grants under this section may be made in advance or by way of reimbursement, and at such intervals and on such conditions as the Secretary finds necessary. (c) For the purpose of making payments pursuant to grants under this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $900,000 for fiscal year 1978, $1,500,000 for fiscal year 1979, and $1,800,000 for fiscal year 1980. For fiscal years 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1984 there arc authorized to be appropriated for such payments such sums as may be specifically authorized by an Act enacted after this Act.

2. 1980

   Indian Health Care Amendments of 1980

   Pub. L. 96–537 § 3(a) · 94 Stat. 3173

   Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 1612(c)

   Pub. L. 96–537 substituted provisions authorizing appropriation of specific amounts for fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1981, Sept. 30, 1982, Sept. 30, 1983, and Sept. 30, 1984, for provisions authorizing appropriation of such amounts as may be specifically authorized by an act enacted after Sept. 30, 1976

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 96–537 substituted provisions authorizing appropriation of specific amounts for fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1981, Sept. 30, 1982, Sept. 30, 1983, and Sept. 30, 1984, for provisions authorizing appropriation of such amounts as may be specifically authorized by an act enacted after Sept. 30, 1976.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Section 102(c) is amended by striking out the last 25 USC 1612. sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,300,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, $2,600,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984.”.

3. 1988

   Indian Health Care Amendments of 1988

   Pub. L. 100–713 title I § 101 · 102 Stat. 4784

   Amended · 25 U.S.C. § 1612(c)

   Pub. L. 100–713 amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) read as follows: “For the purpose of making payments pursuant to grants under this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $900,000 for fiscal year 1978, $1,500,000 for fiscal year 1979, and $1,800,000 for fiscal year 1980. There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,300,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, $2,600,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984.”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–713 amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) read as follows: “For the purpose of making payments pursuant to grants under this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $900,000 for fiscal year 1978, $1,500,000 for fiscal year 1979, and $1,800,000 for fiscal year 1980. There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,300,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, $2,600,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 101. health professions recruitment program for indians Subsection (c) of section 102 (25 U.S.C. 1612 (c)) is amended to read as follows: “(c) There are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section— “(1) $600,000 for fiscal year 1989, “(2) $650,000 for fiscal year 1990, “(3) $700,000 for fiscal year 1991, and “(4) $750,000 for fiscal year 1992.”.

4. 1992

   Indian Health Amendments of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–573 § 102(a)(1) · 106 Stat. 4526

   Amended · 25 U.S.C. § 1612(a)(1)

   Pub. L. 102–573, § 102(a)(1), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “identifying Indians with a potential for education or training in the health professions and encouraging and assisting them (A) to enroll in schools of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, optometry, podiatry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, or allied health professions; or (B), if they are not qualified to enroll in any such school, to undertake such post-secondary education or training as may be required to qualify them for enrollment;”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 102–573, § 102(a)(1), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “identifying Indians with a potential for education or training in the health professions and encouraging and assisting them (A) to enroll in schools of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, optometry, podiatry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, or allied health professions; or (B), if they are not qualified to enroll in any such school, to undertake such post-secondary education or training as may be required to qualify them for enrollment;”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: “(1) identifying Indians with a potential for education or training in the health professions and encouraging and assisting them— “(A) to enroll in courses of study in such health professions; or “(B) if they are not qualified to enroll in any such courses of study, to undertake such postsecondary education or training as may be required to qualify them for enrollment;”;

5. 1992

   Indian Health Amendments of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–573 § 102(a)(2) · 106 Stat. 4526

   1. Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 1612(a)(2)

      Pub. L. 102–573, § 102(a)(2), substituted “course of study” for “school”

   2. Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 1612(a)(2)

      Pub. L. 102–573, § 102(a)(2), substituted “paragraph (1)” for “clause (1)(A)”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 102–573, § 102(a)(2), substituted “course of study” for “school” in two places and “paragraph (1)” for “clause (1)(A)”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking out “school” both places it appears and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “course of study”; and (B) by striking out “clause (1)(A)” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “paragraph (1)”; and(3) in paragraph (3)— (A) by striking out “Indians,” and inserting in lieu thereof “Indians in,”; (B) by inserting a comma before “courses”; (C) by striking out “, in any school”; and (D) by striking out “clause (1)(A)” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “paragraph (1)”.

6. 1992

   Indian Health Amendments of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–573 § 102(a)(3) · 106 Stat. 4526

   Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 1612(a)(3)

   Pub. L. 102–573, § 102(a)(3), substituted “enrollment of Indians in, and the subsequent pursuit and completion by them of, courses of study referred to in paragraph (1) of this subsection” for “enrollment of Indians, and the subsequent pursuit and completion by them of courses of study, in any school referred to in clause (1)(A) of this subsection”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 102–573, § 102(a)(3), substituted “enrollment of Indians in, and the subsequent pursuit and completion by them of, courses of study referred to in paragraph (1) of this subsection” for “enrollment of Indians, and the subsequent pursuit and completion by them of courses of study, in any school referred to in clause (1)(A) of this subsection”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Recruitment Program.— Section 102(a) of the Act (25 U.S.C. 1612(a)) is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: “(1) identifying Indians with a potential for education or training in the health professions and encouraging and assisting them— “(A) to enroll in courses of study in such health professions; or “(B) if they are not qualified to enroll in any such courses of study, to undertake such postsecondary education or training as may be required to qualify them for enrollment;”; (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking out “school” both places it appears and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “course of study”; and (B) by striking out “clause (1)(A)” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “paragraph (1)”; and(3) in paragraph (3)— (A) by striking out “Indians,” and inserting in lieu thereof “Indians in,”; (B) by inserting a comma before “courses”; (C) by striking out “, in any school”; and (D) by striking out “clause (1)(A)” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “paragraph (1)”.

7. 1992

   Indian Health Amendments of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–573 § 902(2)(A) · 106 Stat. 4526

   Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 1612(b)(1)

   Pub. L. 102–573, § 902(2)(A), substituted “prescribe. The Secretary shall” for “: Provided, That the Secretary shall”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102–573, § 902(2)(A), substituted “prescribe. The Secretary shall” for “: Provided, That the Secretary shall”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) in section 102(b)(1), by striking “: Provided, That 25 USC 1612. the” and inserting in lieu thereof“. The”;

8. 1992

   Indian Health Amendments of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–573 § 117(b)(1) · 106 Stat. 4526

   Struck · 25 U.S.C. § 1612(c)

   Pub. L. 102–573, § 117(b)(1), struck out subsec. (c) which authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1989 to 1992

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–573, § 117(b)(1), struck out subsec. (c) which authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1989 to 1992.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) in section 102, by striking out subsection (c);

9 of 9 references resolved to an enrolled provision