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                                     42 USC 296g
 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
              SUBCHAPTER VI--NURSING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
 
                       Part A--General Provisions
 
Sec. 296g. Prohibition against discrimination by schools on 
        basis of sex
        
    The Secretary may not make a grant, loan guarantee, or interest 
subsidy payment under this subchapter to, or for the benefit of, any 
school of nursing unless the application for the grant, loan guarantee, 
or interest subsidy payment contains assurances satisfactory to the 
Secretary that the school will not discriminate on the basis of sex in 
the admission of individuals to its training programs. The Secretary may 
not enter into a contract under this subchapter with any school unless 
the school furnishes assurances satisfactory to the Secretary that it 
will not discriminate on the basis of sex in the admission of 
individuals to its training programs.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, Sec. 810, formerly Sec. 845, as 
added Pub. L. 92-158, Sec. 11, Nov. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 479; renumbered 
Sec. 855, Pub. L. 94-63, title IX, Sec. 941(k)(1), July 29, 1975, 89 
Stat. 366; renumbered Sec. 810, Pub. L. 105-392, title I, Sec. 123(6), 
Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3574.)

                          Codification

    Section was formerly classified to section 298b-2 of this title 
prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 105-392.
    Amendment by Pub. L. 105-392, which directed the renumbering of 
section 855 of act July 1, 1944, as section 810 of that act, and the 
transfer of that section so as to appear after section 809 of that act, 
was executed by transferring the renumbered section so as to appear 
after section 807 of act July 1, 1944, to reflect the probable intent of 
Congress. No section 809 was enacted.


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 296g, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, 
Sec. 808, as added Aug. 16, 1968, Pub. L. 90-490, title II Sec. 212, 82 
Stat. 783; amended Nov. 18, 1971, Pub. L. 92-158, Sec. 3(a), 85 Stat. 
469; July 29, 1975, Pub. L. 94-63, title IX, Sec. 902(c), 89 Stat. 354, 
authorized appropriations for special project grants and contracts and 
financial distress grants from the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972 
through the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 
94-63, title IX, Secs. 905, 922, July 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 355, 359, 
effective July 1, 1975.
    A prior section 296h, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, 
Sec. 809, as added Nov. 18, 1971, Pub. L. 92-158, Sec. 2(c), 85 Stat. 
465, which related to loan guarantees and interest subsidies for 
construction of training facilities by nonprofit nursing schools, was 
renumbered section 805 of act July 1, 1944, by Pub. L. 94-63 and 
transferred to section 296d of this title.
    A prior section 296i, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, 
Sec. 810, as added Nov. 18, 1971, Pub. L. 92-158, Sec. 4(b), 85 Stat. 
474; amended July 29, 1975, Pub. L. 94-63, title IX, Sec. 902(e), 89 
Stat. 355, authorized grants for start-up programs for new nurse 
training programs, and set out prerequisites, etc., prior to repeal by 
Pub. L. 94-63, title IX, Secs. 905, 931(b), July 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 355, 
362, effective July 1, 1975.