Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

38 U.S.C. § 1751

Screening, counseling, and medical treatment

The Secretary is authorized to carry out a comprehensive program of providing sickle cell anemia screening, counseling, treatment, and information under the provisions of this chapter.

Pub. L. 93–82, title I, § 109(a)87 Stat. 186Pub. L. 102–83105 Stat. 404–406(Added , , , § 651; renumbered § 1751 and amended , §§ 4(b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 102–83section 651 of this title1991— renumbered as this section and substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 501 of Pub. L. 93–82section 1701 of this titleSection effective , see , set out as an Effective Date of 1973 Amendment note under .