A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a National Center for Social Work Research.
National Center for Social Work Research Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the National Center for Social Work Research as an agency of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct, support, and disseminate targeted research on social work methods and outcomes related to problems of significant social concern.
Authorizes the Director of the Center to: (1) provide research training and instruction; (2) establish research traineeships and fellowships; (3) provide stipends and allowances; and (4) make grants to nonprofit institutions to provide such training, instruction, traineeships, and fellowships.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an advisory council for the Center.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S111)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S111-112)
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