Not later than 4 years after September 30, 2019, the Secretary, in coordination with the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Defense, shall prepare and submit to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee of the Senate and the Energy and Commerce Committee of the House of Representatives, and make publicly available, including through posting on the Internet Web site of the Department of Health and Human Services, a progress report on activities related to autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
The report submitted under subsection (a) shall contain-
Not later than 2 years after September 30, 2019, the Secretary shall prepare and submit, to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, a report concerning the health and well-being of individuals with autism spectrum disorder.
The report submitted under paragraph (1) shall contain-
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EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTThe Autism CARES Act of 2019, referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(A), (B), is Pub. L. 116-60, 133 Stat. 1110, also known as the Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2019, which amended this part and section 284g of this title and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 201 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2019 Amendment note set out under section 201 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS2019-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(1)(A), substituted "September 30, 2019" for "August 8, 2014". Subsec. (a)(2)(A), (B). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(1)(B)(i), substituted "Autism CARES Act of 2019" for "Autism CARES Act of 2014". Subsec. (a)(2)(D), (E). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(1)(B)(i), substituted "September 30, 2019" for "August 8, 2014".Subsec. (a)(2)(G). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(1)(B)(ii), substituted "age of the individual" for "age of the child".Subsec. (a)(2)(J). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(1)(B)(iii)-(v), added subsec. (J).Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(2)(A), substituted "the health and well-being of individuals with autism spectrum disorder across their lifespan" for "young adults and transitioning youth" in heading.Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(2)(B), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Not later than 2 years after August 8, 2014, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in coordination with the Secretary of Education and in collaboration with the Secretary of Transportation, the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and the Attorney General, shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, a report concerning young adults with autism spectrum disorder and the challenges related to the transition from existing school-based services to those services available during adulthood." Subsec. (b)(2)(A). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(2)(C)(i), amended subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A) read as follows: "demographic characteristics of youth transitioning from school-based to community-based supports;".Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(2)(C)(ii), substituted "the health and well-being of individuals with autism spectrum disorder, including an identification of existing Federal laws, regulations, policies, research, and programs;" for "young adults with autism spectrum disorder relating to post-secondary school transitional services, including an identification of existing Federal laws, regulations, policies, research, and programs;".Subsec. (b)(2)(C) to (E). Pub. L. 116-60, §3(d)(2)(C)(iii), amended subpars. (C) to (E) generally. Prior to amendment, subpars. (C) to (E) related, respectively, to proposals on establishing certain best practices guidelines, comprehensive approaches to transitioning from existing school-based services to those services available during adulthood, and proposals that seek to improve outcomes for adults with autism spectrum disorder making the transition from a school-based support system to adulthood.2014- Pub. L. 113-157, §6(1), substituted "Reports" for "Report" in section catchline. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(2)-(4), designated existing provisions of entire section as subsec. (a), inserted heading, redesignated former subsecs. (a) and (b) as pars. (1) and (2), respectively, of subsec. (a), redesignated pars. (1) to (9) of former subsec. (b) as subpars. (A) to (I), respectively, of par. (2) of subsec. (a), and realigned margins. Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(5), substituted "4 years after August 8, 2014" for "2 years after September 30, 2011" and inserted "and the Secretary of Defense" after "the Secretary of Education" and ", and make publicly available, including through posting on the Internet Web site of the Department of Health and Human Services," after "Representatives". Subsec. (a)(2)(A). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(6)(A), substituted "Autism CARES Act of 2014" for "Combating Autism Act of 2006". Subsec. (a)(2)(B). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(6)(B), substituted "amendments made by the Autism CARES Act of 2014" for "particular provisions of Combating Autism Act of 2006".Subsec. (a)(2)(C). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(6)(C), added subpar. (C) and struck out former subpar. (C) which read as follows: "information on the incidence of autism spectrum disorder and trend data of such incidence since December 19, 2006;". Subsec. (a)(2)(D), (E). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(6)(D), (E), substituted "4-year period beginning on August 8, 2014, and, as appropriate, how this age varies across population subgroups" for "6-year period beginning on December 19, 2006".Subsec. (a)(2)(F). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(6)(F), inserted "and, as appropriate, on how such average time varies across population subgroups" before semicolon at end.Subsec. (a)(2)(G). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(6)(G), substituted "including by severity level as practicable," for "including by various subtypes," and "child or other factors, such as demographic characteristics, may" for "child may". Subsec. (a)(2)(I). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(6)(H), added subpar. (I) and struck out former subpar. (I) which read as follows: "information on services and supports provided to individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities who have reached the age of majority (as defined for purposes of section 1415(m) of title 20)." Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 113-157, §6(7), added subsec. (b). Former subsec. (b) redesignated par. (2) of subsec. (a). 2011-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 112-32, §2(4)(A), substituted "Not later than 2 years after September 30, 2011" for "Not later than 4 years after December 19, 2006".Subsec. (b)(4), (5). Pub. L. 112-32, §2(4)(B), substituted "the 6-year period beginning on December 19, 2006" for "the 4-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act", which for purposes of codification was translated as "the 4-year period beginning on December 19, 2006".
- Service
- The term "Service" means the Public Health Service;
- practices
- The term "practices" means design, financing, permitting, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance, and other practices that contribute to achieving zero-net-energy buildings or facilities.
- Secretary
- the term "Secretary" means- (A) the Secretary of Education for purposes of subtitle A (other than section 3201),(B) the Secretary of Agriculture for purposes of the amendments made by section 3201, and(C) the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of subtitle B,