Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions

A prior section 280f, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 399H, formerly § 399G, as added Pub. L. 105–392, title IV, § 419(d), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3593; renumbered § 399H and amended Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title V, § 502(4)(A), (B), Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1115, required the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect prevention, intervention and services delivery program and to establish the National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect, prior to the general amendment of this part by Pub. L. 119–44.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Report

Pub. L. 119–44, title I, § 104(b), Dec. 1, 2025, 139 Stat. 673, provided that: “Not later than 4 years after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 1, 2025], and every year thereafter, the Secretary of Health and Human Services 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 containing—

“(1)
a review of the activities carried out pursuant to sections 399H and 399I of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 280f, 280f–1], as amended, to advance public education and awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (referred to in this section as ‘FASD’);
“(2)
a description of—
“(A)
the activities carried out pursuant to such sections 399H and 399I [42 U.S.C. 280f, 280f–1] to identify, prevent, and treat FASD; and
“(B)
methods used to evaluate the outcomes of such activities; and
“(3)
an assessment of activities carried out pursuant to such sections 399H and 399I [42 U.S.C. 280f, 280f–1] to support individuals with FASD.”