NIH Legislative Manadates for FY14

Mon, 17 Feb 2014 11:04:23 -0500

From NIH NOT-OD-14-053 (issued 2/10/14):

The FY 2014 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 (Public Law 113-76) signed into law on January 17, 2014 provides funding to NIH for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014. The intent of this Notice is to provide information on the following statutory provisions that limit the use of funds on NIH grant, cooperative agreement, and contract awards for FY2014.
FY 2013 Legislative Mandates that remain in effect are as follows:
(1) Salary Limitation (Section 203)
(2) Gun Control (Section 217)
(3) Anti-Lobbying (Section 503)
(4) Acknowledgment of Federal Funding (Section 505)
(5) Restriction on Abortions (Section 506)
(6) Exceptions to Restriction on Abortions (Section 507)
(7) Ban on Funding Human Embryo Research (Section 508)
(8) Limitation on Use of Funds for Promotion of Legalization of Controlled Substances (Section 509)
(9) Dissemination of False or Misleading Information (Section (515(b))
(10) Certification of Filing and Payment of Taxes (Section 518)
(11) Restriction on Distribution of Sterile Needles (Section 522)
(12) Public Access to Scholarly Publications (Section 527)