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"(A) disease surveillance activities, including the reporting, screening, and followup of diagnostic tests

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"(B) casefinding and case followup activities, including contact tracing of infectious cases;

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"(D) professional and public venereal disease education activities; and

"(E) such special studies or demonstrations to evaluate or test venereal disease control as may be prescribed by the Secretary.

"(e) Grants made under subsection (b) or (d) of 14 this section shall be made on such terms and conditions as 15 the Secretary finds necessary to carry out the purposes of 16 such subsection, and payments under any such grants shall 17 be made in advance or by way of reimbursement and in such 18 installments as the Secretary finds necessary.

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"(f) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or otherwise restrict the use or availability of funds which

are granted to a State or to a political subdivision of a State 22 under other provisions of this Act or any other Federal law 23 and which are available for the conduct of venereal disease 24 programs from being used in connection with programs as25 sisted through grants under this section.

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purposes for which made, for the next two fiscal years (and 5 for such years only), and any such amount shall be in addi6 tion to the amounts allotted to it for such purpose for each of 7 such next two fiscal years; except that any such amount, re8 maining unobligated at the end of the first of such next two 9 years, which the Secretary determines will remain unobli10 gated at the close of the second of such next two years, be reallotted by the Secretary, to be available for the

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for which made until the close of the second of 13 such next two years, to any other of such named States which 14 have need therefor, on such basis as the Secretary deems 15 equitable and consistent with the purposes of this part, and any amount so reallotted to any such named State shall be 17 in addition to any other amounts allotted and available to it 18 for the same period.

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grants to States and, with the approval of the State health 21 authority, to political subdivisions of States, for the conduct 22 of venereal disease prevention and control programs.

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"(A) disease surveillance activities, including the reporting, screening, and followup of diagnostic tests

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"(B) casefinding and case followup activities, including contact tracing of infectious cases;

"(C) interstate epidemiologic referral and followup activities;

"(D) professional and public venereal disease education activities; and

"(E) such special studies or demonstrations to

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"(e) Grants made under subsection (b) or (d) of 14 this section shall be made on such terms and conditions as 15 the Secretary finds necessary to carry out the purposes of 16 such subsection, and payments under any such grants shall 17 be made in advance or by way of reimbursement and in such 18 installments as the Secretary finds necessary.

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"(f) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit 20 or otherwise restrict the use or availability of funds which 21 are granted to a State or to a political subdivision of a State 22 under other provisions of this Act or any other Federal law 23 and which are available for the conduct of venereal disease 24 programs from being used in connection with programs as25 sisted through grants under this section.

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"(g) For the purpose of carrying out this subsection,

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5 "(h) Each recipient of assistance under this section 6 shall keep such records as the Secretary shall prescribe, in7 cluding records which fully disclose the amount and disposi8 tion by such recipient of the proceeds of such assistance, the 9 total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with 10 which such assistance is given or used, and the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking sup12 plied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.

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"(i) The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the 15 United States, or any of their duly authorized representa16 tives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examina17 tion to any books, documents, papers, and records of the re18 cipients that are pertinent to the assistance received under 19 this section.

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(j) The Secretary, at the request of a recipient of a 21 grant under this section, may reduce such grant by the fair 22 market value of any supplies, or equipment furnished to such 23 recipient and by the amount of pay, allowances, traveling expenses, and any other costs in connection with the detail 25 of an officer or employee to the recipient when the furnish

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(2) by striking out the period at the end of clause (L) and inserting in lieu of such period "; and"; and

(3) adding after clause (L) the following new clause:

"(M) effective July 1, 1973, provide for services

for the prevention and control of venereal disease.".