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# 42 U.S.C. § 242v - Foreign talent recruitment programs
## Text
(a) Intramural research (1) In general Not later than 60 days after December 29, 2022, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in sections 242v to 242v3 of this title as the “Secretary”) shall prohibit personnel of the National Institutes of Health engaged in intramural research from participation in foreign talent recruitment programs.
(2) Exemption Paragraph (1) shall not apply to participation in international conferences or other international exchanges, partnerships, or programs, for which such participation has been approved by the National Institutes of Health. In such circumstances, the National Institutes of Health shall ensure appropriate training is provided to the participant on how to respond to overtures from individuals associated with foreign talent recruitment programs.
(b) Extramural research The Secretary shall require disclosure of participation in foreign talent recruitment programs, including the provision of copies of all grants, contracts, or other agreements related to such programs, and other supporting documentation related to such programs, as a condition of receipt of Federal extramural biomedical research funding awarded through the Department of Health and Human Services.
(c) Consistency The Secretary shall ensure that the policies developed, updated, or issued pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) are, to the greatest extent practicable, consistent with the requirements of subtitle D of title VI of division B of Public Law 117167 (42 U.S.C. 19231 et seq.) related to foreign talent recruitment programs.
(Pub. L. 117328, div. FF, title II, § 2321, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5765.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
References in TextSections 242v to 242v3 of this title, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), was in the original “this chapter”, meaning chapter 3 (§§ 23212326) of title II of div. FF of Pub. L. 117328, 136 Stat. 5765, which enacted this section and sections 242v1 to 242v3 of this title and amended section 282 of this title.
Codification Section was enacted as part of the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act, also known as PREVENT Pandemics Act, and also as part of the Health Extenders, Improving Access to Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP, and Strengthening Public Health Act of 2022, and not as part of the Public Health Service Act which comprises this chapter.