A bill to establish a National Institute of Population Growth and to transfer to the Institute the functions of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and of the Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity relating to population research and family planning services.

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Establishes in the executive branch the National Institute of Population Growth. Authorizes the President to appoint a Director and a Deputy Director. Transfers to the Institute the functions of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare and of the Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity relating to population research and family planning services. Authorizes the Director to appoint and fix the pay of such personnel as he deems necessary. Establishes in the Institute a national advisory council to be composed of eighteen members appointed by the President without regard to political affiliation. Provides that members shall be appointed for terms of three years, except that of the members first appointed six shall serve for terms of two years and six shall serve for terms of one year, as designated by the President at time of appointment. States that the council shall advise the Director in the preparation of general regulations and with respect to policy matters arising in the performance of his functions under this Act.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 February 1973

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