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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 2153 (Introduced in House) — To invest in basic scientific research and support technology innovation for the economic and national security of th... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Table of contents

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The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. Sec. 3. Purposes. Title I—National Science and Technology Strategy and Office of Science and Technology Policy Subtitle A—National Science and Technology Strategy Sec. 101. National science and technology strategy. Sec. 102. Quadrennial science and technology review. Subtitle B—Office of Science and Technology Policy Sec. 111. Authorization of appropriations. Title II—Research Security and Integrity Sec. 201.
Foreign talent program prohibition. Sec. 202. Computing enclave pilot program. Sec. 203. Protecting research from cyber theft. Sec. 204. Chinese Research Funds Accounting Act. Title III—Supply Chain and Critical Materials Security Sec. 301. National supply chain database. Sec. 302. Critical minerals mining research and development at the National Science Foundation. Sec. 303. Advanced Recycling Research and Development. Sec. 304. Critical minerals interagency subcommittee. Sec. 305.
Heavy freight autonomous trucking research corridor. Sec. 306. NIST UAV challenges and credentialing program. Title IV—Department of Energy Subtitle A—Office of Science Sec. 401. Definitions. Sec. 402. Basic energy sciences. Sec. 403. Advanced scientific computing research. Sec. 404. High energy physics. Sec. 405. Biological and environmental research. Sec. 406. Fusion energy. Sec. 407. Nuclear physics. Sec. 408. Science laboratories infrastructure program. Sec. 409. Authorization of appropriations.
Subtitle B—Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy Sec. 411. Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy Update. Subtitle C—DOE Clean Energy Infrastructure Sec. 421. Regional Energy Innovation Centers. Sec. 422. Versatile neutron source. Sec. 423. Carbon sequestration research and development program. Sec. 424. Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy. Sec. 425. Energy Storage Grand Challenge. Sec. 426. Critical infrastructure research and construction. Title V—National Institute of Standards and Technology Sec. 501.
Findings. Sec. 502. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 503. NIST Facilities Modernization Fund. Sec. 504. Cybersecurity research. Sec. 505. Internet of things. Sec. 506. Composites research. Sec. 507. Enabling the future bioeconomy. Sec. 508. International standards development. Sec. 509. Review of the Center for Neutron Research. Sec. 510. Hiring and management. Sec. 511. National Institute of Standards and Technology Foundation. Sec. 512. MEP outreach. Sec. 513. Definitions.
Title VI—National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sec. 601. Establishment of a technology transfer office. Sec. 602. Technology transfer and transitions assessment. Sec. 603. National Mesonet Program. Sec. 604. Severe weather extramural testbeds. Sec. 605. Next generation digital radar. Sec. 606. Fellowships. Sec. 607. Commercial data report update. Sec. 608. Report on National Weather Service Internet bandwidth shortage. Sec. 609. NAPA Study. Sec. 610. Authorization of appropriations.
Sec. 611. Definitions. Title VII—National Science Foundation Sec. 701. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 702. NSF organizational review. Sec. 703. Ethics and security plans. Sec. 704. Major research instrumentation update. Sec. 705. NSF research security. Sec. 706. Reproducibility in science. Sec. 707. Public-private partnerships. Sec. 708. EPSCoR. Sec. 709. Definitions. Title VIII—STEM Workforce for the 21st Century Sec. 801. Findings; sense of Congress. Sec. 802. Advanced technical education and skilled technical workforce.
Sec. 803. Graduate Research Fellowship Program update. Sec. 804. Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Sense of Congress. Sec. 805. Innovations in informal STEM learning. Sec. 806. AI traineeships and fellowships. Sec. 807. Cybersecurity workforce development at Federal science agencies. Sec. 808. Broadening participation. Title IX—Technology Transfer and Innovation Sec. 901. Federal laboratory computer programs update. Sec. 902. Extend CRADA information protection period.
Sec. 903. Stevenson-Wydler Act authority update. Sec. 904. Royalty payments to Federal employees update. Sec. 905. Government intellectual property clarification. Sec. 906. Clarifying CRADA authority. Sec. 907. Expansion of agreements for commercializing technology authority. Sec. 908. Other transaction authority. Sec. 909. Nonprofit foundations. Sec. 910. Improving reporting and metrics. Sec. 911. Innovative approaches to technology transfer. Sec. 912. DOE public-private partnerships for commercialization.
Sec. 913. Department of Energy Foundation.
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