§ 1861. Establishment; composition
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There is established in the executive branch of the Government an independent agency to be known as the National Science Foundation (hereinafter referred to as the “Foundation”). The Foundation shall consist of a National Science Board (hereinafter referred to as the “Board”) and a Director.
(May 10, 1950, ch. 171, § 2, 64 Stat. 149.)
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- Public Law 113-235Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015
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- Public Law 116-93Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
- Public Law 114-329American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
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- Public Law 114-59STEM Education Act of 2015
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U.S. Code
- § 1861Establishment; composition
- § 6601Congressional findings; priority goals
- § 1862Functions
- § 1862nMathematics and science education partnerships
- § 1862pNational Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- § 1862iSTEM education
- § 1885dBiennial reports
- § 1885cCommittee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering
- § 7404National Science Foundation computer and network security programs
- § 3724Crowdsourcing and citizen science
- § 1862hCongressional statement of findings and declaration of purposes respecting scientific and technical education and training
- § 1862oPostdoctoral research fellows
- § 1862kFindings; core strategies
- § 1862sReaffirmation of merit-based peer review
- § 1885Congressional statement of findings and declaration of policy respecting equal opportunities in science and engineering
- § 1864Director of Foundation
- § 1862tSupporting veterans in STEM education and computer science
- § 20303Contribution to innovation
- § 3901Statement of purpose
- § 3444Transfer of programs from National Science Foundation
- § 3707National Science Foundation Cooperative Research Centers
- § 1862cProcedures, guidelines, and planning activities
- § 1865Executive Committee
- § 18997Microelectronics workforce development activities
- § 1862aFindings and purpose
- § 1883Office of Small Business Research and Development
- § 1862p–9Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
- § 1886aData on specific fields of study
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- Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide ActPublic Law 116-339
- Expanding Findings for Federal Opioid Research and Treatment ActPublic Law 116-335
- Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers ActPublic Law 116-115
- Building Blocks of STEM ActPublic Law 116-102
- Innovations in Mentoring, Training, and Apprenticeships ActPublic Law 115-402
- Women in Aerospace Education ActPublic Law 115-303
- Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship ActPublic Law 115-6
- American Innovation and Competitiveness ActPublic Law 114-329
- Research Excellence and Advancements for Dyslexia ActPublic Law 114-124
- STEM Education Act of 2015Public Law 114-59
U.S. Code
- National Science Foundation research§ 1862v
- NSF support of research on opioid addiction§ 1862u
- Supporting veterans in STEM education and computer science§ 1862t
- National Science Foundation computer and network security programs§ 7404
- Reaffirmation of merit-based peer review§ 1862s
- STEM education§ 1862i
- Mathematics and science education partnerships§ 1862n
- Science, Space, and Technology Education Trust Fund§ 40901
- Women in science and engineering; support of activities by Foundation for promotion, etc.§ 1885a
- Informal STEM education§ 1862q
- Coordination of Federal STEM education§ 6621
- Findings; core strategies§ 1862k
- Functions§ 1862
- Congressional declaration of policy§ 3911
- Establishment; composition§ 1861
- Positions at level V§ 5316
- Data collection and analysis§ 1886
- Congressional statement of findings and declaration of policy respecting equal opportunities in science and engineering§ 1885
- National Science Board§ 1863
- Purpose§ 901
- Executive Committee§ 1865
- Repealed. Pub. L. 90–407, § 4, July 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 363§ 1867
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- May 10, 1950, ch. 171, § 2
- 64 Stat. 149
- 134 Stat. 5126
- 134 Stat. 5117
- 134 Stat. 106
- 133 Stat. 3263
- 132 Stat. 5343
- 132 Stat. 4399
- 131 Stat. 11
- 130 Stat. 2969
- 130 Stat. 120
- 129 Stat. 540
- Pub. L. 111–358, § 1(a)
- 124 Stat. 3982
- Pub. L. 111–358, title V, § 501
- 124 Stat. 4005
- Pub. L. 111–358
- Pub. L. 107–368, § 1
- 116 Stat. 3034
- Pub. L. 105–207, § 1
- 112 Stat. 869
- Pub. L. 102–476, § 1
- 106 Stat. 2297
- Pub. L. 100–570, § 1
- 102 Stat. 2865
- Pub. L. 100–570, title II, § 201
- 102 Stat. 2873
- Pub. L. 100–418, title VI, § 6401
- 102 Stat. 1542
- Pub. L. 100–418
- Pub. L. 100–570, title II, § 206
- 102 Stat. 2878
- Pub. L. 99–383, § 1
- 100 Stat. 813
- Pub. L. 99–159, title I, § 101
- 99 Stat. 887
- Pub. L. 96–516, § 1
- 94 Stat. 3007
- Pub. L. 99–159, title I, § 111(a)
- 99 Stat. 892
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§ 1861
Establishment; composition
Fed. Reg.×168
Stat.×90
Bills×73
Pub. L.×59
Stat. Comp.×53
U.S.C.×46
ActMay 10, 1950, ch. 171, § 2
Stat.64 Stat. 149
Stat.134 Stat. 5126
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