Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Part C · Chapter 22 — Mine Safety and Health
§ 937. Contracts and grants
Statutory text
Construction, purchase, and operation of fixed-site and mobile clinical facilities
The Secretary of Health and Human Services is authorized to enter into contracts with, and make grants to, public and private agencies and organizations and individuals for the construction, purchase, and operation of fixed-site and mobile clinical facilities for the analysis, examination, and treatment of respiratory and pulmonary impairments in active and inactive coal miners. The Secretary shall coordinate the making of such contracts and grants with the Appalachian Regional Commission.
Research activities
The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall initiate research within the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, and is authorized to make research grants to public and private agencies and organizations and individuals for the purpose of devising simple and effective tests to measure, detect, and treat respiratory and pulmonary impairments in active and inactive coal miners. Any grant made pursuant to this subsection shall be conditioned upon all information, uses, products, processes, patents, and other developments resulting from such research being available to the general public, except to the extent of such exceptions and limitations as the Secretary of Health and Human Services may deem necessary in the public interest.
Authorization of appropriations
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of subsection (a) of this section $10,000,000 for each fiscal year. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsection (b) of this section such sums as are necessary.
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.
Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969
Pub. L. 91–173 title IV § 427 · 83 Stat. 742
Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 937
Pub. L. 91–173, title IV, § 427, as added Pub. L. 92–303, § 5(6), May 19, 1972, 86 Stat. 155
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 91–173, title IV, § 427, as added Pub. L. 92–303, § 5(6), May 19, 1972, 86 Stat. 155Pub. L. 95–239 § 9 · 92 Stat. 95
Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 937(c)
Pub. L. 95–239 substituted “$10,000,000 for each fiscal year” for “$10,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1973, June 30, 1974, and June 30, 1975”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–239 substituted “$10,000,000 for each fiscal year” for “$10,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1973, June 30, 1974, and June 30, 1975”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 9. clinical facilities The first sentence of section 427(c) of the Act is amended by striking out “of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1973, June 30, 1974, and June 30, 1975” and inserting in lieu thereof “fiscal year”.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–239 effective Mar. 1, 1978, see section 20(a) of Pub. L. 95–239, set out as a note under section 901 of this title.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1978—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–239 substituted “$10,000,000 for each fiscal year” for “$10,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending , , and ”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
“Secretary of Health and Human Services” substituted for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” in subsecs. (a) and (b) pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88 which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education.
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–239 effective , see section 20(a) of Pub. L. 95–239, set out as a note under section 901 of this title.
Credits
1972–1979 · 3 acts
- 1972Pub. L. 91–173, title IV, § 427, as added Pub. L. 92–303, § 5(6), , 86 Stat. 155
- 1978amended Pub. L. 95–239, § 9, , 92 Stat. 100
- 1979Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), , 93 Stat. 695.
Show as published
(Pub. L. 91–173, title IV, § 427, as added Pub. L. 92–303, § 5(6), , 86 Stat. 155; amended Pub. L. 95–239, § 9, , 92 Stat. 100; Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), , 93 Stat. 695.)