Additional funds for National Institutes of Health

(a) In general In addition to amounts otherwise authorized to be appropriated to the National Institutes of Health, there is authorized to be appropriated to such Institutes $150,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2031 to— (1) build relations with communities and conduct or support clinical research, including clinical research on racial or ethnic disparities in physical and mental health; and (2) to carry out the Strategic Framework For Addressing Youth Mental Health Disparities developed by the National Institute of Mental Health. (b) Definition In this section, the term clinical research has the meaning given to such term in section 409 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 284d).