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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 16— NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION · § 1885b

§ 1885b. Participation in science and engineering of minorities and persons with disabilities

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(a)The Foundation is authorized
(1)to undertake or support a comprehensive science and engineering education program to increase the participation of minorities in science and engineering, and
(2)to support activities to initiate research at minority institutions.
(b)The Foundation is authorized to undertake or support programs and activities to encourage the participation of persons with disabilities in the science and engineering professions.
(Pub. L. 96–516, § 34, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 3012; Pub. L. 99–159, title I, § 111(b)(7), Nov. 22, 1985, 99 Stat. 892; Pub. L. 105–207, title II, § 202(d)(1), July 29, 1998, 112 Stat. 874.)
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  • Pub. L. 96–516, § 34
  • 94 Stat. 3012
  • Pub. L. 99–159, title I, § 111(b)(7)
  • 99 Stat. 892
  • Pub. L. 105–207, title II, § 202(d)(1)
  • 112 Stat. 874
  • Pub. L. 105–207, § 202(d)(1)(A)
  • Pub. L. 105–207, § 202(d)(1)(B)
  • Pub. L. 99–159, § 111(b)(7)
  • Pub. L. 99–159, § 111(b)(7)(B)
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–516, § 34
Stat.94 Stat. 3012
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–159, title I, § 111(b)(7)
Stat.99 Stat. 892
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–207, title II, § 202(d)(1)
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