,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dfab  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #bj1 #bjbf
 ,mrs4 ,shaheen 7for herself and ,ms4   
,collins7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1  
,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
amend the ,public ,health ,service ,act 
to provide for a public awareness       
campaign with respect to screening for  
type #a diabetes1 and for other         
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,strengthening      
,collective ,resources for ,encouraging 
,education ,needed for ,type #a         
,diabetes ,act of #bjbf or the ,,screen 
for ,type #a ,diabetes ,act of #bjbf4   
#b4 ,type #a diabetes screening public  
awareness campaign  7a7 ,in general     
,section #cag;,h of the ,public ,health 
,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;b-#i7 
is amended by striking subsection 7c7   
and inserting the following3  7c7 ,type 
#a diabetes public awareness campaign   

7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary1 acting
 through the ,director of the ,centers  
for ,disease ,control and ,prevention1  
shall carry out an evidence-based       
national campaign to increase awareness 
and knowledge of health care providers  
and the public with respect to type #a  
diabetes detection1 screening1 and      
management4  7#b7 ,written materials ,in
 carrying out the national campaign     
under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary    
shall maintain a publicly accessible    
supply of written materials that provide
 information to the public relating to  
early detection and symptoms of type #a 
diabetes1 type #a diabetes screening1   
and medically appropriate resources for 
type #a diabetes1 including information 
relating to--  7,a7 early symptoms and  
warning signs of type #a diabetes2  7,b7
 the availability of screening for type 
#a diabetes2  7,c7 the benefits of      
getting screened for type #a diabetes2  
7,d7 training and education regarding   
medically appropriate resources for     

those newly diagnosed2 and  7,e7 such   
other information as the ,secretary     
determines appropriate4  7#c7 ,public   
service announcements  7,a7 ,in general 
,in carrying out the national campaign  
under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary    
shall develop and issue public service  
announcements to provide education to   
the public on early detection and       
symptoms of type #a diabetes and the    
importance of screening for type #a     
diabetes4  7,b7 ,media ,the ,secretary  
shall issue public service announcements
 under subparagraph 7,a7 through-- 7i7  
media1 including social media1          
television1 radio1 print1 the internet1 
and other media2  7ii7 in-person or     
virtual public communications2 and      
7iii7 recognized trusted figures4  7#d7 
,consultation ,in carrying out the      
national campaign under paragraph 7#a71 
the ,secretary shall consult with the   
,national ,academy of ,medicine1 health 
care provider associations1 community   
health worker associations1 nonprofit   

organizations1 including nonprofit      
organizations that represent communities
 most impacted by type #a diabetes1     
,state1 local1 and ,tribal public health
 departments1 elementary and secondary  
school organizations1 including student 
and parent organizations1 and           
institutions of higher education1 to    
solicit advice on evidence-based        
information for policy development and  
program development1 implementation1 and
 evaluation4  7#e7 ,requirements  7,a7  
,in general ,the national campaign under
 paragraph 7#a7 shall--  7i7 include the
 use of evidence-based information1     
provided through media and public       
engagement2  7ii7 include the           
development of culturally and           
linguistically competent resources that 
shall be tailored to--  7,i7 communities
 with the largest significant increases 
in the incidence of type #a diabetes    
over the immediately preceding #e-year  
period2 and  7,,ii7 such other          
communities as the ,secretary determines

 appropriate2  7iii7 include the        
dissemination of type #a diabetes       
detection1 screening1 and management    
information and communication resources1
 including the information specified in 
subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,e7 of      
paragraph 7#b71 to--  7,i7 health care  
providers and health care facilities1   
including primary care providers1       
community health centers1 and pediatric 
health care providers and facilities2   
7,,ii7 ,state1 local1 and ,tribal public
 health departments2  7,,iii7 elementary
 and secondary schools2 and  7,,iv7     
institutions of higher education2  7iv7 
be complementary to1 and coordinated    
with1 any other ,federal efforts with   
respect to type #a diabetes awareness   
and management2 and  7v7 include message
 testing to identify culturally and     
linguistically competent and effective  
messages4  7,b7 ,grants to carry out    
campaign ,the ,secretary shall carry out
 the national campaign under paragraph  
7#a7 through grants to1 or cooperative  

agreements with1 #a or more private1    
nonprofit entities with a history of    
developing and implementing similar     
campaigns4  7,c7 ,grants to increase    
screening ,in carrying out the national 
campaign under paragraph 7#a71 the      
,secretary shall award grants to1 or    
enter into cooperative agreements with1 
,state1 local1 and ,tribal public health
 departments--  7i7 to engage with      
communities described in subclauses 7,i7
 and 7,,ii7 of subparagraph 7,a77ii71   
local educational agencies1 health care 
providers1 community organizations1 or  
other groups the ,secretary determines  
are appropriate to develop and deliver  
effective strategies to increase type #a
 diabetes screening2 and  7ii7 to       
disseminate culturally and              
linguistically competent resources on   
where an individual can access type #a  
diabetes screenings locally4  7#f7      
,options for dissemination of           
information ,the national campaign under
 paragraph 7#a7 may-- 7,a7 include the  

use of--  7i7 media1 including social   
media1 television1 radio1 print1 the    
internet1 and other media2  7ii7        
in-person or virtual public             
communications2 and  7iii7 recognized   
trusted figures2 and  7,b7 be targeted  
to the general public and communities   
described in subclauses 7,i7 and 7,,ii7 
of paragraph 7#e77;,a77ii74  7#g7       
,definitions ,in this subsection-- 7,a7 
the terms elementary school and         
secondary school have the meanings given
 such terms in section #haja of the     
,elementary and ,secondary ,education   
,act of #aife2  7,b7 the term           
evidence-based means based on the best  
available evidence in scientific        
literature2 and  7,c7 the term          
institution of higher education has the 
meaning given such term in section #aja 
of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife4
  7#h7 ,authorization of appropriations 
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this subsection for each of
 fiscal years #bjbg through #bjca1      

#e1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until   
expended4  4  7b7 ,report to ,congress  
,not later than #a year after the date  
of enactment of this ,act1 the          
,secretary of ,health and ,human        
,services shall submit to the ,committee
 on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and    
,pensions of the ,senate and the        
,committee on ,energy and ,commerce of  
the ,house of ,representatives a        
report--  7#a7 that contains a          
qualitative assessment of the campaign  
under subsection 7c7 of section #cag;,h 
of the ,public ,health ,service ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;b-#i7 and the       
activities conducted under such         
campaign2 and  7#b7 on1 with respect to 
the impact on type #a diabetes          
detection1 screening1 and management1   
the activities conducted under such     
subsection 7c74