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Code · U.S. Code · Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE · CHAPTER 72— SEMICONDUCTOR RESEARCH · SUBCHAPTER I— COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM · § 4603a

§ 4603a. Study and report by Semiconductor Technology Council

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(a)Study and report Not later than February 1, 1989, and annually thereafter for each fiscal year in which appropriated funds are expended for Sematech the Semiconductor Technology Council established under section 4603(a) of this title shall conduct a study and submit a report to the Governmental Affairs Committee and the Armed Services Committee of the Senate and to appropriate committees of the House of Representatives concerning Federal participation in Sematech. The study and report shall be conducted under the direction of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology.
(b)Council recommendations and report The Council shall include in the report submitted under subsection
(a)the following:
(1)identification of potential sources of Federal funding from department and agency budgets for Sematech and recommendations concerning methods and terms of Federal financial participation in Sematech, including grants, loans, loan guarantees, and contributions in kind. The feasibility of methods of Federal recoupment shall also be considered;
(2)definition and assessment of continued Federal participation in Sematech including, but not limited to, issues of technology research and development, civilian and defense industrial base objectives and initiatives, and commercialization. The report shall include a summary of the most recent plans, milestones, and cost estimates for Sematech, including any changes and alterations, and shall comment on Sematech’s accomplishments and shortfalls in the preceding fiscal year;
(3)coordination of inter-agency participation, including all matters pertaining to Federal funding and decisionmaking, and other issues regarding Federal participation in Sematech; and
(4)any other issues and questions the Council deems appropriate shall be considered.
(Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5422, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1468; Pub. L. 102–245, title I, § 103(e), Feb. 14, 1992, 106 Stat. 9; Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title II, § 263(g), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1610.)
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  • Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5422
  • 102 Stat. 1468
  • Pub. L. 102–245, title I, § 103(e)
  • 106 Stat. 9
  • Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title II, § 263(g)
  • 107 Stat. 1610
  • Pub. L. 100–180
  • Pub. L. 103–160
  • Pub. L. 102–245
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§ 4603a
Study and report by Semiconductor Technology Council
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U.S.C.×1
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5422
Stat.102 Stat. 1468
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–245, title I, § 103(e)
Stat.106 Stat. 9
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title II, § 263(g)
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