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This Act may be cited as the . American Innovation and Competitiveness Act The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. TITLE I—Maximizing basic research Sec. 101. Reaffirmation of merit-based peer review. Sec. 102. Transparency and accountability. Sec. 103. EPSCoR reaffirmation and update. Sec. 104. Cybersecurity research. Sec. 105. Networking and information technology research and development update. Sec. 106.
High-energy physics coordination. Sec. 107. Laboratory program improvements. Sec. 108. International activities. Sec. 109. Standard Reference Data Act update. Sec. 110. NSF mid-scale project investments. Sec. 111. Oversight of NSF large-scale research facility projects. Sec. 112. Conflicts of interest. Sec. 113. Management of the NSF Antarctic Program. Sec. 114. NIST campus security. TITLE II—Administrative and regulatory burden reduction Sec. 201. Interagency working group on research regulation.
Sec. 202. Scientific and technical collaboration. Sec. 203. NIST grants and cooperative agreements update. Sec. 204. Repeal of certain obsolete reports. Sec. 205. Repeal of certain provisions. TITLE III—Science, technology, engineering, and math education Sec. 301. Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program update. Sec. 302. Space grants. Sec. 303. STEM Education Advisory Panel. Sec. 304. Committee on STEM Education. Sec. 305. Grant programs to expand STEM opportunities. Sec. 306.
Centers of excellence for inclusion in STEM. Sec. 307. NIST education and outreach. Sec. 308. Presidential awards for excellence in STEM mentoring. Sec. 309. Working group on inclusion in STEM fields. Sec. 310. Improving undergraduate STEM experiences. Sec. 311. Computer science education research. TITLE IV—Leveraging the private sector Sec. 401. Prize competition authority update. Sec. 402. Crowdsourcing and citizen science. Sec. 403. NIST other transaction authority update.
Sec. 404. NIST Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology update. TITLE V—Manufacturing Sec. 501. Hollings manufacturing extension partnership improvements. Sec. 502. Federal loan guarantees for innovative technologies in manufacturing. TITLE VI—Innovation, commercialization, and technology transfer Sec. 601. Innovation corps. Sec. 602. Translational research grants. Sec. 603. Optics and photonics technology innovations.