Section, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 381, as added Nov. 20, 1985,
Pub. L. 99–158, § 11,
99 Stat. 883; amended Nov. 4, 1988,
Pub. L. 100–607, title I, § 157(a),
102 Stat. 3059, established the Biomedical Ethics Board and provided for its membership, functions, reports to Congress, etc., and provided for appointment of a Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee to assist the Biomedical Ethics Board.
A prior section
275, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 381, formerly § 371, as added Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 907, § 1,
70 Stat. 960; renumbered § 381, Mar. 13, 1970,
Pub. L. 91–212, § 10(a)(3),
84 Stat. 66, established a National Library of Medicine in the Public Health Service and stated the congressional purposes for such establishment, prior to repeal by
Pub. L. 99–158, § 3(b), Nov. 20, 1985,
99 Stat. 879.