§ 242q. Task Force on Aging Research; establishment and duties

• (a) The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish a Task Force on Aging Research.
• (b) With respect to aging research (as defined in section 242q–4 1 1 See References in Text note below. of this title), the Task Force each fiscal year shall—
  • (1) make recommendations to the Secretary specifying the particular projects of research, or the particular categories of research, that should be conducted or supported by the Secretary;
  • (2) of the projects specified under paragraph (1), make recommendations to the Secretary of the projects that should be given priority in the provision of funds; and
  • (3) make recommendations to the Secretary of the amount of funds that should be appropriated for such research.
• (c) The Task Force may make available to health professionals, and to other members of the public, information regarding the research described in subsection (b).