US Code

Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 285f–1

Research centers regarding chronic fatigue syndrome

Section text and notes

(a)
The Director of the Institute, after consultation with the advisory council for the Institute, may make grants to, or enter into contracts with, public or nonprofit private entities for the development and operation of centers to conduct basic and clinical research on chronic fatigue syndrome.
(b)
Each center assisted under this section shall use the facilities of a single institution, or be formed from a consortium of cooperating institutions, meeting such requirements as may be prescribed by the Director of the Institute.

July 1, 1944, ch. 373 Pub. L. 103–43, title IX, § 902(a)107 Stat. 164 (, title IV, § 447, as added , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 285f–2 of this titleAnother section 447 of act , was renumbered section 447A and is classified to .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Extramural Study Section

Pub. L. 103–43, title IX, § 902(b)107 Stat. 164

“Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act [], the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish an extramural study section for chronic fatigue syndrome research.”
, , , provided that:

Research Activities on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Pub. L. 103–43, title XIX, § 1903107 Stat. 203 , , , directed Secretary of Health and Human Services to, not later than , and annually thereafter for next 3 years, prepare and submit to Congress a report that summarizes research activities conducted or supported by National Institutes of Health concerning chronic fatigue syndrome, with information concerning grants made, cooperative agreements or contracts entered into, intramural activities, research priorities and needs, and plan to address such priorities and needs.