A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide a comprehensive program for the prevention of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
Comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish a comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects prevention program, including an education and public awareness program, an applied epidemiologic research and prevention program, support for and the conducting of basic research, a procedure for disseminating diagnostic criteria, and an Inter-Agency Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects.
Mandates establishment of a collaborative program to conduct and support research, training, and dissemination of information regarding the cause, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects.
Provides for related technical assistance, grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and professional education.
Authorizes appropriations.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S530-531, S534-535)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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