§ 1320b–24 - Consultation with Tribal Technical Advisory Group

CHAPTER 7— SOCIAL SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER XI— GENERAL PROVISIONS, PEER REVIEW, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SIMPLIFICATION

The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall maintain within the Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services [Fn: So in original. Probably should be “Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services”.] (CMS) a Tribal Technical Advisory Group (TTAG), which was first established in accordance with requirements of the charter dated September 30, 2003, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall include in such Group a representative of a national urban Indian health organization and a representative of the Indian Health Service. The inclusion of a representative of a national urban Indian health organization in such Group shall not affect the nonapplication of chapter 10 of title 5 to such Group.

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Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, and not as part of the Social Security Act which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

2022—Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5” for “the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)”.