,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #baec ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #bc1 #bjba ,mr4 ,lucas 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,bab91 ,mr4 ,waltz1 ,mrs4 ,bice ( ,oklahoma1 ,mr4 ,ob]nolte1 ,mr4 ,posey1 ,mr4 ,gonzalez ( ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,baird1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mr4 ,g>cia ( ,cali=nia1 ,mrs4 ,kim ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,fe5/ra1 ,mr4 ,la,turner1 ,mr4 ,gim5ez1 & ,mr4 ,meij]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ! ,judici>y1 & ,small ,bus9ess1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to inve/ 9 basic sci5tific rese>* & support te*nology innovation = ! economic & national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #c4 ,purposes4 ,title ,i--,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,/rategy & ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy ,subtitle ,a--,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,/rategy ,sec4 #aja4 ,national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review4 ,subtitle ,b--,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy ,sec4 #aaa4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,title ,,ii--,rese>* ,security & ,integrity ,sec4 #bja4 ,=eign tal5t program prohibition4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,comput+ enclave pilot program4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,protect+ rese>* f cyb] !ft4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,*9ese ,rese>* ,funds ,acc\nt+ ,act4 ,title ,,iii--,supply ,*a9 & ,critical ,mat]ials ,security ,sec4 #cja4 ,national supply *a9 database4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,critical m9]als m9+ rese>* & developm5t at ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,advanc$ ,recycl+ ,rese>* & ,developm5t4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,critical m9]als int]ag5cy subcommittee4 ,sec4 #cje4 ,heavy freight autonom\s truck+ rese>* corridor4 ,sec4 #cjf4 ,,ni/ ,,uav *all5ges & cr$5tial+ program4 ,title ,,iv--,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,subtitle ,a--,(fice ( ,sci5ce ,sec4 #dja4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,basic en]gy sci5ces4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,advanc$ sci5tific comput+ rese>*4 ,sec4 #djd4 ,high en]gy physics4 ,sec4 #dje4 ,biological & environm5tal rese>*4 ,sec4 #djf4 ,fusion en]gy4 ,sec4 #djg4 ,nucle> physics4 ,sec4 #djh4 ,sci5ce laboratories infra/ructure program4 ,sec4 #dji4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,subtitle ,b--,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy-,en]gy ,sec4 #daa4 ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy-,en]gy ,update4 ,subtitle ,c--,,doe ,clean ,en]gy ,infra/ructure ,sec4 #dba4 ,regional ,en]gy ,innovation ,c5t]s4 ,sec4 #dbb4 ,v]satile neutron s\rce4 ,sec4 #dbc4 ,c>bon seque/ration rese>* & developm5t program4 ,sec4 #dbd4 ,fronti] ,obs]vatory = ,rese>* 9 ,geo!rmal ,en]gy4 ,sec4 #dbe4 ,en]gy ,/orage ,gr& ,*all5ge4 ,sec4 #dbf4 ,critical infra/ructure rese>* & con/ruction4 ,title ,v--,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,sec4 #eja4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4 #ejc4 ,,ni/ ,facilities ,mod]nization ,fund4 ,sec4 #ejd4 ,cyb]security rese>*4 ,sec4 #eje4 ,int]net ( ?+s4 ,sec4 #ejf4 ,composites rese>*4 ,sec4 #ejg4 ,enabl+ ! future bioeconomy4 ,sec4 #ejh4 ,int]national /&>ds developm5t4 ,sec4 #eji4 ,review ( ! ,c5t] = ,neutron ,rese>*4 ,sec4 #eaj4 ,hir+ & managem5t4 ,sec4 #eaa4 ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,f\ndation4 ,sec4 #eab4 ,,mep outrea*4 ,sec4 #eac4 ,def9itions4 ,title ,,vi--,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,sec4 #fja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( a te*nology transf] (fice4 ,sec4 #fjb4 ,te*nology transf] & transitions assessm5t4 ,sec4 #fjc4 ,national ,mesonet ,program4 ,sec4 #fjd4 ,sev]e wea!r extramural te/b$s4 ,sec4 #fje4 ,next g5]ation digital rad>4 ,sec4 #fjf4 ,fell[%ips4 ,sec4 #fjg4 ,comm]cial data report update4 ,sec4 #fjh4 ,report on ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice ,int]net b&wid? %ortage4 ,sec4 #fji4 ,,napa ,/udy4 ,sec4 #faj4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4 #faa4 ,def9itions4 ,title ,,vii--,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation ,sec4 #gja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4 #gjb4 ,,nsf organizational review4 ,sec4 #gjc4 ,e?ics & security plans4 ,sec4 #gjd4 ,major rese>* in/rum5tation update4 ,sec4 #gje4 ,,nsf rese>* security4 ,sec4 #gjf4 ,reproducibility 9 sci5ce4 ,sec4 #gjg4 ,public-private p>tn]%ips4 ,sec4 #gjh4 ,e,p,s,co,r4 ,sec4 #gji4 ,def9itions4 ,title ,,viii--,,/em ,work=ce = ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,sec4 #hja4 ,f9d+s2 s5se ( ,congress4 ,sec4 #hjb4 ,advanc$ te*nical education & skill$ te*nical work=ce4 ,sec4 #hjc4 ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program update4 ,sec4 #hjd4 ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program ,s5se ( ,congress4 ,sec4 #hje4 ,innovations 9 in=mal ,,/em le>n+4 ,sec4 #hjf4 ,,ai tra9ee%ips & fell[%ips4 ,sec4 #hjg4 ,cyb]security work=ce developm5t at ,f$]al sci5ce ag5cies4 ,sec4 #hjh4 ,broad5+ p>ticipation4 ,title ,,ix--,te*nology ,transf] & ,innovation ,sec4 #ija4 ,f$]al laboratory comput] programs update4 ,sec4 #ijb4 ,ext5d ,,crada in=mation protection p]iod4 ,sec4 #ijc4 ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,act au?ority update4 ,sec4 #ijd4 ,royalty paym5ts to ,f$]al employees update4 ,sec4 #ije4 ,gov]nm5t intellectual prop]ty cl>ification4 ,sec4 #ijf4 ,cl>ify+ ,,crada au?ority4 ,sec4 #ijg4 ,expansion ( agreem5ts = comm]cializ+ te*nology au?ority4 ,sec4 #ijh4 ,o!r transaction au?ority4 ,sec4 #iji4 ,nonpr(it f\ndations4 ,sec4 #iaj4 ,improv+ report+ & metrics4 ,sec4 #iaa4 ,innovative approa*es to te*nology transf]4 ,sec4 #iab4 ,,doe public-private p>tn]%ips = comm]cialization4 ,sec4 #iac4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,f\ndation4 #c4 ,purposes ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to ensure ! cont9u$ lead]%ip ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 sci5ce & te*nology by-- 7#a7 provid+ = a coord9at$ national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy = ! economic & national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 prioritiz+ inve/m5t 9 ,f$]al basic rese>* by au?oriz+ a d\bl+ ( basic rese>* fund+ ov] ! next #aj ye>s at ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology1 & ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration2 7#c7 provid+ = inve/m5t 9 key areas necess>y = ! competitiv5ess ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ comput+1 cyb]security1 artificial intellig5ce & autonom\s te*nology1 mat]ials & advanc$ manufactur+1 en]gy & climate1 & ! biosci5ces2 7#d7 improv+ ! security & integrity ( ,am]ican rese>* & developm5t2 7#e7 provid+ = inve/m5t 9 critical sci5ce & te*nology infra/ructure to ma9ta9 _w-class rese>* & us] facilities2 7#f7 exp&+ ! ,,/em work=ce at all levels to meet ! dem&s ( a #ba/ c5tury economy2 7#g7 promot+ regional innovation to support local economic gr[? across all regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#h7 maximiz+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t's rese>* & developm5t activities2 7#i7 promot+ collaboration among ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,f$]al laboratories1 univ]sities1 & indu/ry2 & 7#aj7 improv+ te*nology transf] f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ,f$]al laboratories to ! private sector = comm]cialization4 ,i ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,/rategy & ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy ,a ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,/rategy #aja4 ,national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy ,section #bjf ( ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 ,organization1 & ,priorities ,act ( #aigf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffae7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bjf4 ,national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ! end ( ea* cal5d> ye> imm$iately aft] ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* a review "u section #bjf;b is complet$1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 9 consultation ) ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil1 %all develop & submit to ,congress a compreh5sive national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to meet national rese>* & developm5t objectives = ! foll[+ #d-ye> p]iod 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z ! national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy74 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,ea* national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all del9eate a national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy consi/5t )-- 7#a7 ! recomm5dations & priorities develop$ by ! review e/abli%$ 9 section #bjf;b2 7#b7 ! mo/ rec5t national security /rategy report submitt$ pursuant to section #ajcb ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjab 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjdc72 7#c7 o!r relevant national plans2 & 7#d7 ! /rategic plans ( relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies4 7c7 ,consultation ,! ,director %all consult z necess>y ) ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget & o!r appropriate elem5ts ( ! ,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t to ensure t ! recomm5dations & priorities del9eat$ 9 ! sci5ce & te*nology /rategy are incorporat$ 9 ! developm5t ( annual budget reque/s4 7d7 ,report ,! ,presid5t %all submit to ,congress ea* ye> a compreh5sive report on ! national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,ea* report on ! national sci5ce & te*nology /rategy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all include a description (-- 7#a7 /rategic objectives & priorities necess>y to ma9ta9 ! lead]%ip ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 sci5ce & te*nology1 includ+ ne>-t]m1 m$ium-t]m1 & long-t]m rese>* priorities2 7#b7 programs1 policies1 & activities t ! ,presid5t recomm5ds across all ,f$]al ag5cies to a*ieve ! /rategic objectives 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#c7 global tr5ds 9 sci5ce & te*nology1 includ+ pot5tial ?reats to ! lead]%ip ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 sci5ce & te*nology4 7e7 ,publication ,! ,director %all1 consi/5t ) ! protection ( national security & o!r s5sitive matt]s to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 make ea* report submitt$ "u subsection 7e7 publicly available on an int]net website ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy4 4 #ajb4 ,quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review ,! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 ,organization1 & ,priorities ,act ( #aigf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bjf ! foll[+3 #bjf;b4 ,quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review 7a7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,quadr5nial reviews requir$ ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb1 & e #d ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy %all complete a review ( ! sci5ce & te*nology ent]prise ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review74 7#b7 ,scope ,! quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review %all be a compreh5sive exam9ation ( ! sci5ce & te*nology /rategy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ recomm5dations = ma9ta9+ global lead]%ip 9 sci5ce & te*nology & guidance on ! coord9ation ( programs1 assets1 capabilities1 budget1 policies1 & au?orities across all ,f$]al rese>* & developm5t programs4 7#c7 ,consultation ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology %all conduct ea* quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review "u ?is subsection 9 consultation )-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil2 7,b7 ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies2 7,c7 ! ,presid5t's ,c\ncil ( ,advisors on ,sci5ce & ,te*nology2 7,d7 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 7,e7 ! ,national ,security ,c\ncil2 & 7,f7 o!r relevant gov]nm5tal & nongov]nm5tal entities1 includ+ repres5tatives f indu/ry1 in/itutions ( high] education1 nonpr(it in/itutions1 ,memb]s ( ,congress1 & o!r policy exp]ts4 7#d7 ,coord9ation ,! ,director %all ensure t ea* quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review conduct$ "u ?is section is coord9at$ ) o!r relevant /atutorily requir$ reviews1 & to ! maximum ext5t practicable incorporates in=mation & recomm5dations f exi/+ reviews to avoid duplication4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,9 ea* quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review1 ! ,director %all-- 7#a7 provide an integrat$ view (1 & recomm5dations =1 sci5ce & te*nology policy across ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 :ile consid]+ economic & national security2 7#b7 assess & recomm5d priorities = rese>*1 developm5t & demon/ration programs to ma9ta9 ,am]ican lead]%ip 9 sci5ce & te*nology2 7#c7 assess ! global competition 9 sci5ce & te*nology & id5tify pot5tial ?reats to ! lead]%ip ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 sci5ce & te*nology2 7#d7 assess & make recomm5dations on ! sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 ma!matics & comput] sci5ce work=ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#e7 assess & make recomm5dations to improve regional innovation across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#f7 assess & make recomm5dations to improve translation ( basic rese>* & ! enhancem5t ( te*nology transf] ( f$]ally fund$ rese>*2 7#g7 assess & id5tify ! infra/ructure & tools ne$$ to ma9ta9 ! lead]%ip ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 sci5ce & te*nology2 & 7#h7 review adm9i/rative or legislative policies t affect ! sci5ce & te*nology ent]prise & id5tify & make recomm5dations on policies t h9d] rese>* & developm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,report+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca ( ! ye> 9 :i* a quadr5nial sci5ce & te*nology review is conduct$1 ! ,director %all submit a report ( ! review to ,congress4 7#b7 ,publication ,! ,director %all1 consi/5t ) ! protection ( national security & o!r s5sitive matt]s to ! maximum ext5t possible1 make ea* report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 publicly available on an int]net website ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy4 4 ,b ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy #aaa4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy-- 7#a7 #e1edd1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#b7 #f1ajj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#c7 #f1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7#d7 #f1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7#e7 #f1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7#f7 #f1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7#g7 #f1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7#h7 #f1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7#i7 #f1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7#aj7 #f1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 ,,ii ,rese>* ,security & ,integrity #bja4 ,=eign tal5t program prohibition 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* ,f$]al rese>* ag5cy head %all develop a policy to prohibit all ag5cy p]sonnel1 includ+ ,f$]al employees1 contract employees1 indep5d5t contractors1 & special gov]nm5t employees1 f p>ticipat+ 9 a =eign gov]nm5t tal5t recruitm5t program4 7b7 ,coord9ation ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil & 9 accordance ) ! au?ority provid$ "u section #agdf ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ib2 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja note7 %all to ! maximum ext5t practicable ensure t ! policies develop$ by ,f$]al rese>* ag5cies "u subsection 7a7 are consi/5t4 7c7 ,exemption ,ea* policy develop$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include an exemption = p>ticipation 9 int]national conf]5ces or o!r int]national ex*anges1 p>tn]%ips or programs1 z sanction$ or approv$ by ea* ,f$]al rese>* ag5cy head or _! designee4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,f$]al rese>* ag5cy ,! t]m ,f$]al rese>* ag5cy means any ,f$]al ag5cy ) an annual extramural rese>* exp5diture ( ov] #ajj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,=eign gov]nm5t tal5t recruitm5t program ,! t]m =eign gov]nm5t tal5t recruitm5t program means any program t includes comp5sation1 includ+ ca%1 rese>* fund+1 honorific titles1 promis$ future comp5sation1 or o!r types ( remun]ation1 provid$ by ! =eign /ate or an entity sponsor$ by ! =eign /ate to ! t>get$ individual 9 ex*ange = ! individual transf]r+ k & exp]tise to ! =eign c\ntry4 #bjb4 ,comput+ enclave pilot program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology & ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 %all aw>d grants to e/abli% a pilot program to ensure ! security ( f$]ally support$ rese>* data & to assi/ regional in/itutions ( high] education & _! rese>*]s 9 compliance ) regulations reg>d+ ! safegu>d+ ( s5sitive in=mation & o!r relevant regulations & ,f$]al guidel9es4 7b7 ,/ructure ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all select ?ree in/itutions ( high] education f among in/itutions classifi$ "u ! ,indiana ,univ]sity ,c5t] = ,po/second>y ,rese>* ,c>negie ,classification z a doctorate-grant+ univ]sity ) a v high level ( rese>* activity1 & ) a hi/ory ( work+ ) secure in=mation = ! developm5t1 in/allation1 ma9t5ance1 or su/a9m5t ( secure comput+ enclaves4 7c7 ,regionalization 7#a7 ,9 select+ univ]sities pursuant to subsection 7b71 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all give pref]5ce to in/itutions ( high] education ) ! capability ( s]v+ o!r regional univ]sities4 7#b7 ,! enclaves %\ld be geographically disp]s$ to bett] meet ! ne$s ( regional int]e/s4 7d7 ,program elem5ts ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all "w ) in/itutions ( high] education select$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 to-- 7#a7 develop an approv$ design bluepr9t = compliance ) ,f$]al data protection protocols2 7#b7 develop a compreh5sive & confid5tial li/1 or a bill ( mat]ials1 ( ea* b9>y compon5t ( ! s(tw>e1 firmw>e1 or product t is requir$ to deploy additional secure comput+ enclaves2 7#c7 develop templates = all policies & proc$ures requir$ to op]ate ! secure comput+ enclave 9 a rese>* sett+2 7#d7 develop a sy/em security plan template2 & 7#e7 develop a process = manag+ a plan ( action & mile/ones = ! secure comput+ enclave4 7e7 ,duration ,! pilot program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all op]ate = n less ?an #c ye>s4 7f7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all report to ,congress n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! completion ( ! pilot program "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 an assessm5t ( ! pilot program "u subsection 7a71 includ+ an assessm5t ( ! security b5efits provid$ by su* secure comput+ enclaves2 7,b7 recomm5dations relat$ to ! value ( exp&+ ! network ( secure comput+ enclaves2 & 7,c7 recomm5dations on ! efficacy ( ! use ( secure comput+ enclaves by o!r ,f$]al ag5cies 9 a broad] ef=t to exp& security ( ,f$]al rese>*4 #bjc4 ,protect+ rese>* f cyb] !ft 7a7 ,improv+ cyb]security ( in/itutions ( high] education ,section #b7;e77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bgb7;e77#a77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7viii71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ix7 z clause 7x72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7viii7 ! foll[+3 7ix7 consid] in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja772 & 4 7b7 ,dissem9ation ( res\rces = rese>* in/itutions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all1 us+ ! au?orities ( ! ,director "u subsections 7c77#ae7 & 7e77#a77;,a77ix7 ( section #b ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bgb71 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 dissem9ate & make publicly available res\rces to help rese>* in/itutions & in/itutions ( high] education id5tify1 assess1 manage1 & r$uce _! cyb]security risk relat$ to conduct+ rese>*4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,director %all ensure t ! res\rces dissem9at$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 are g5]ally applicable & usable by a wide range ( rese>* in/itutions & in/itutions ( high] education2 7,b7 v>y ) ! nature & size ( ! implem5t+ rese>* in/itutions or in/itutions ( high] education1 & ! nature & s5sitivity ( ! data collect$ or /or$ on ! in=mation sy/ems or devices ( ! implem5t+ rese>* in/itutions or in/itutions ( high] education2 7,c7 include elem5ts t promote aw>5ess ( simple1 basic controls1 a workplace cyb]security culture1 & ?ird-p>ty /akehold] relation%ips1 to assi/ rese>* in/itutions or in/itutions ( high] education 9 mitigat+ common cyb]security risks2 7,d7 include case /udies ( practical application2 7,e7 are te*nology-neutral & c be implem5t$ us+ te*nologies t are comm]cial & (f-!-%elf2 & 7,f7 to ! ext5t practicable1 are bas$ on int]national /&>ds4 7#c7 ,national cyb]security aw>5ess & education program ,! ,director %all ensure t ! res\rces dissem9at$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 are consi/5t ) ! ef=ts ( ! ,director "u section #dja ( ! ,cyb]security ,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjad 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gdea74 7#d7 ,updates ,! ,director %all review p]iodically & update ! res\rces "u p>agraph 7#a7 z ! ,director det]m9es appropriate4 7#e7 ,volunt>y res\rces ,! use ( ! res\rces dissem9at$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be consid]$ volunt>y4 7#f7 ,o!r f$]al cyb]security requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to sup]s$e1 alt]1 or o!rwise affect any cyb]security requirem5ts applicable to ,f$]al ag5cies4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology4 7#b7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#c7 ,res\rces ,! t]m res\rces means guidel9es1 tools1 be/ practices1 /&>ds1 me?odologies1 & o!r ways ( provid+ in=mation4 7#d7 ,rese>* in/itution ,! t]m rese>* in/itution-- 7,a7 means a nonpr(it in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #d7c7 ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgjc7c7772 & 7,b7 includes f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t]s1 z id5tifi$ by ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation issu$ 9 accordance ) section #acjc7;a77#a7 ( title #da 7or any successor regulation74 #bjd4 ,*9ese ,rese>* ,funds ,acc\nt+ ,act 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on ,f$]al fund+ made available to cov]$ entities = rese>* dur+ ! /udy p]iod4 7b7 ,matt]s ,to be includ$ ,! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 to ! ext5t practicable ) respect to ! /udy p]iod1 an assessm5t (-- 7#a7 ! total am\nt ( ,f$]al fund+ made available to cov]$ entities = rese>*2 7#b7 ! total numb] & types ( cov]$ entities to :om su* fund+ 0 made available2 7#c7 ! requirem5ts relat+ to ! aw>d+1 track+1 & monitor+ ( su* fund+2 7#d7 any o!r data available ) respect to ,f$]al fund+ made available to cov]$ entities = rese>*2 & 7#e7 o!r matt]s ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al det]m9es appropriate4 7c7 ,brief+ on available data ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all brief ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate on ! data t is available ) respect to ,f$]al fund+ made available to cov]$ entities = rese>*4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #bdj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! congressional committees specifi$ 9 subsection 7c7 a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ entity ,! t]m cov]$ entity means an entity-- 7,a7 locat$ 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 or 7,b7 majority own$ or controll$ by ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 7#b7 ,/udy p]iod ,! t]m /udy p]iod means ! #e-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,iii ,supply ,*a9 & ,critical ,mat]ials ,security #cja4 ,national supply *a9 database 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( national supply *a9 database ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,ni/7 %all e/abli% a ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database %all be to assi/ ! ,f$]al gov]nm5t & indu/ry sectors 9 m9imiz+ disruptions to ! ,unit$ ,/ates supply *a9 by hav+ an assessm5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates manufactur]s' capabilities4 7c7 ,/udy on national supply *a9 database ,9 e/abli%+ ! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database1 ! ,director ( ,,ni/ %all take into consid]ation ! f9d+s & recomm5dations f ! /udy au?oriz$ 9 section #idac ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bhc71 includ+ measures to secure & protect ! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database f adv]s>ial attacks & vuln]abilities4 7d7 ,database & manufactur+ ext5sion p>tn]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database %all be c>ri$ out & manag$ ?r\gh ! ,holl+s ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program & ! ,director ( ,,ni/ %all ensure t ! ,holl+s ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip ,c5t]s are connect$ to ! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database4 7#b7 ,capabilities ,! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database %all be capable ( provid+ a national view ( ! supply *a9 & enable au?oriz$ database us]s to det]m9e 9 ne> real-"t ! ,unit$ ,/ates manufactur+ capabilities = critical products1 includ+ def5se supplies1 food1 & m$ical devices1 includ+ p]sonal protective equipm5t4 7#c7 ,individual /ate databases ,ea* ,/ate's supply *a9 database ma9ta9$ by ! ,,ni/-recogniz$ ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip ,c5t] )9 ! ,/ate %all be complem5t>y 9 design to ! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database4 7e7 ,ma9t5ance ( national supply *a9 database ,! ,director ( ,,ni/ ?r\gh ! ,holl+s ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program %all ma9ta9 ! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database z an integration ( ! ,/ate level databases f ea* ,/ate's ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip ,c5t] & may be populat$ ) in=mation f pa/1 curr5t1 or pot5tial ,c5t] cli5ts4 7f7 ,exempt f public disclosure ,! ,national ,supply ,*a9 ,database & any in=mation relat$ to x n publicly releas$ by ,,ni/ %all be exempt f public disclosure "u section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & access to non-public cont5t %all be limit$ to ! contribut+ company & ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip ,c5t] /aff :o sign an appropriate non-disclosure agreem5t4 #cjb4 ,critical m9]als m9+ rese>* & developm5t at ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to in/itutions ( high] education or nonpr(it organizations 7or consortium ( su* in/itutions or organizations7 to support basic rese>* t w accel]ate innovation to advance critical m9]als m9+ /rategies & te*nologies = ! purpose ( mak+ bett] use ( dome/ic res\rces & elim9at+ national reliance on m9]als & m9]al mat]ials t are subject to supply disruptions4 7b7 ,use ( funds ,activities fund$ by a grant "u ?is section may include-- 7#a7 advanc+ m9+ rese>* & developm5t activities to develop new mapp+ & m9+ te*nologies & te*niques1 includ+ advanc$ critical m9]al extraction1 production1 sep>ation1 alloy+1 or process+ te*niques & te*nologies t c decrease en]gy int5sity1 pot5tial environm5tal impact & co/s ( ^? activities2 7#b7 conduct+ long-t]m e>? obs]vatory ( reclaim$ m9e sites1 includ+ ! /udy ( ! evolution ( microbial div]sity at su* sites2 7#c7 exam9+ ! application ( artificial intellig5ce = geological exploration ( critical m9]als1 includ+ :at ! size & div]sity ( data sets w\ld be requir$2 7#d7 exam9+ ! application ( ma*9e le>n+ = detection & sort+ ( critical m9]als1 includ+ :at ! size & div]sity ( data sets w\ld be requir$2 7#e7 conduct+ detail$ isotope /udies ( critical m9]als & ! developm5t ( m ref9$ geologic models2 or 7#f7 provid+ tra9+ & rese>*] opportunities to und]graduate & graduate /ud5ts to prep>e ! next g5]ation ( m9+ eng9e]s & rese>*]s4 #cjc4 ,advanc$ ,recycl+ ,rese>* & ,developm5t 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,advanc$ ,recycl+ ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,act ( #bjba4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7#b7 ,national ,laboratory ,! t]m ,national ,laboratory has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehja74 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#d7 ,recyclable pla/ic ,! t]m recyclable pla/ic means pla/ic t is design$ to be readily1 economically1 & effici5tly recyclable or o!rwise recov]able = b5eficial use4 7#e7 ,critical mat]ial ,! t]m critical mat]ial means mat]ial t s]ves an ess5tial function 9 ! manufactur+ ( a product & has a high risk ( a supply disruption1 su* t a %ortage ( su* mat]ial w\ld h significant consequ5ces = ! economic or national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#f7 ,composite ,! t]m composite means pla/ic re9=c$ ) fib] or p>ticulate second>y mat]ial l bio-d]iv$ fib]s1 c>bon fib]s1 glass or any o!r solid mat]ial4 7c7 ,optimiz$ pla/ics recycl+ rese>* & developm5t program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration program to accel]ate innovation 9 en]gy-effici5t recyclable pla/ics1 next-g5]ation pla/ics1 & composites recycl+ & upcycl+ /rategies & te*nologies1 9 ord] to increase ! economic value ( pla/ics supply /reams & to r$uce ! environm5tal impact ( global pla/ics consumption4 7#b7 ,execution ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 develop novel collection & sort+ te*nologies to prev5t pla/ics & composites1 includ+ wat]borne pla/ics1 f ent]+ l&fills & ! m>9e environm5t2 7,b7 develop biological1 *emical1 & hybrid bio-*emical te*nologies & me?ods = decon/ruct+ pla/ic & composite wa/e1 includ+ environm5tal wa/e1 into useful *emical & mat]ial /reams2 7,c7 develop te*nologies to upcycle wa/e1 includ+ *emical1 mat]ial1 & gase\s /reams1 into high]-value products2 7,d7 develop new economically recyclable-by-design pla/ics & composites t c be scal$ = dome/ic manufacturability & recov]y2 7,e7 develop new en]gy-effici5t advanc$ manufactur+ te*niques = reclaim$ pla/ics & composites2 & 7,f7 develop new data collection me?ods & practices 9 collaboration ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies4 7#c7 ,lev]ag+ ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all lev]age res\rces & exp]tise f-- 7,a7 ! ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,program & ! ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>* ,program ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce2 & 7,b7 ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy4 7#d7 ,/&>d ( review ,! ,secret>y %all p]iodically review activities c>ri$ out "u ! program "u ?is subsection to det]m9e ! a*ievem5t ( te*nical mile/ones z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$-- 7i7 to ! ,dep>tm5t's ,(fice ( ,sci5ce1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! program "u ?is subsection #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf2 & 7ii7 to ! ,dep>tm5t's ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! program "u ?is subsection #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf4 7,b7 ,prohibition ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all n use funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 = comm]cial application ( en]gy te*nology4 7d7 ,li?ium-,ion batt]y recycl+ rese>* & developm5t program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration program to support ! developm5t (-- 7,a7 advanc$ mat]ials = batt]ies ) consid]ations giv5 to res\rce availability & environm5tally b5ign disposal & recycl+2 & 7,b7 innovative te*nologies to reclaim & recycle critical mat]ials f advanc$ & li?ium-ion bas$ batt]y te*nologies us$ 9 consum] electronics1 def5se1 /ation>y /orage1 & transportation applications4 7#b7 ,execution ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 promote ! discov]y ( new dome/ically s\rc$ raw mat]ials = batt]ies t c degrade )\t caus+ damage to ! environm5t2 7,b7 develop innovative & co/-effective te*nologies & processes = ! collection1 /orage1 & transportation ( disc>d$ li?ium-ion batt]ies t use dome/ic m9+ res\rces & increase availability ( dome/ically s\rc$ raw mat]ials = batt]ies2 & 7,c7 develop co/-effective recycl+ processes to recov] critical mat]ials f disc>d$ li?ium-ion batt]ies & enable _! re9troduction 9 new li?ium-ion cell te*nologies & = use 9 o!r relevant indu/ries4 7#c7 ,lev]ag+ ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all lev]age res\rces & exp]tise f-- 7,a7 ! ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,program ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce2 7,b7 ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy1 includ+ curr5t li?ium-ion batt]y recycl+ activities support$ by ! ,vehicle ,te*nologies ,(fice )9 ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy2 & 7,c7 ! ,(fice ( ,te*nology ,transitions4 7#d7 ,/&>d ( review ,! ,secret>y %all p]iodically review activities c>ri$ out "u ! program "u ?is subsection to det]m9e ! a*ievem5t ( te*nical mile/ones z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$-- 7i7 to ! ,dep>tm5t's ,(fice ( ,sci5ce1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! activities "u ?is subsection #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf2 & 7ii7 to ! ,dep>tm5t's ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! activities "u ?is subsection #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf4 7,b7 ,prohibition ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all n use funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = comm]cial application ( en]gy te*nology4 #cjd4 ,critical m9]als int]ag5cy subcommittee 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,critical ,m9]als ,subcommittee ( ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,subcommittee7 %all coord9ate ,f$]al sci5ce & te*nology ef=ts to ensure secure & reliable supplies ( critical m9]als to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,subcommittee %all be-- 7#a7 to advise & assi/ ! ,committee on ,homel& & ,national ,security & ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil on ,unit$ ,/ates policies1 proc$ures1 & plans z x relates to critical m9]als1 includ+-- 7,a7 ,f$]al rese>*1 developm5t1 & deploym5t ef=ts to optimize me?ods = extractions1 conc5tration1 sep>ation & purification ( conv5tional1 second>y1 & unconv5tional s\rces ( critical m9]als2 7,b7 effici5t use & reuse ( critical m9]als2 7,c7 ! critical m9]als work=ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,d7 ,unit$ ,/ates private indu/ry inve/m5ts 9 innovation & te*nology transf] f f$]ally fund$ sci5ce & te*nology2 7#b7 to id5tify em]g+ opportunities1 /imulate int]national coop]ation1 & fo/] ! developm5t ( secure & reliable supply *a9s ( critical m9]als2 7#c7 to ensure ! transp>5cy ( in=mation & data relat$ to critical m9]als2 & 7#d7 to provide recomm5dations on coord9ation & collaboration among ! rese>*1 developm5t1 & deploym5t programs & activities ( ,f$]al ag5cies to promote a secure & reliable supply ( critical m9]als necess>y to ma9ta9 national security1 economic well-be+1 & indu/rial production4 7c7 ,responsibilities ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 ! ,subcommittee may1 tak+ into acc\nt ! f9d+s & recomm5dations ( relevant advisory committees-- 7#a7 provide recomm5dations on h[ ,f$]al ag5cies may improve ! topographic1 geologic1 & geophysical mapp+ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & improve ! discov]ability1 accessibility1 & usability ( ! result+ & exi/+ data1 to ! ext5t p]mitt$ by law & subject to appropriate limitation = purposes ( privacy & security2 assess ! progress t[>ds develop+ critical m9]als recycl+ & reprocess+ te*nologies1 & te*nological alt]natives to critical m9]als2 7#b7 exam9e options = access+ & develop+ critical m9]als ?r\gh inve/m5t & trade ) our allies & p>tn]s & provide recomm5dations2 7#c7 evaluate & provide recomm5dations to inc5tivize ! developm5t & use ( advances 9 sci5ce & te*nology 9 ! private indu/ry2 7#d7 assess ! ne$ = & make recomm5dations to address ! *all5ges ! ,unit$ ,/ates critical m9]als supply *a9 work=ce faces1 includ+ ag+ & retir+ p]sonnel & faculty2 public p]ceptions ab\t ! nature ( m9+ & m9]al process+2 & =eign competition = ,unit$ ,/ates tal5t2 7#e7 develop1 & update z necess>y1 a /rategic plan to guide ,f$]al programs & activities to enhance sci5tific & te*nical capabilities across critical m9]al supply *a9s1 includ+ a roadmap t id5tifies key rese>* & developm5t ne$s & coord9ates ongo+ activities = s\rce div]sification1 m effici5t use1 recycl+1 & sub/itution = critical m9]als2 z well z cross-cutt+ m9+ sci5ce1 data sci5ce te*niques1 mat]ials sci5ce1 manufactur+ sci5ce & eng9e]+1 computational model+1 & environm5tal heal? & safety rese>* & developm5t2 & 7#f7 report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress on activities & f9d+s "u ?is section4 #cje4 ,heavy freight autonom\s truck+ rese>* corridor 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a ,heavy ,freight ,autonom\s ,truck+ ,rese>* ,initiative to lay ! f\ndation = ! broad scale adoption ( autonom\s freight truck+4 7b7 ,responsibilities ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,initiative e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 support & conduct rese>* & developm5t on automat$ & connect$ freight truck+ ) private indu/ry1 & indu/ry associations1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate & local ,transportation ag5cies1 rese>* univ]sities1 & a ,national ,transportation c5t] select$ "u section #eeje7;c77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7#b7 support or e/abli% a heavy freight autonom\s truck+ rese>* & developm5t corridor & relat$ pilot programs4 7c7 ,rese>* & developm5t ag5da ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) int]e/$ p>ties1 %all e/abli% an ag5da = rese>* & developm5t conduct$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 & ! programs describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b7 t at a m9imum1 include-- 7#a7 analyz+1 model+1 & pilot+ ! feasibility & b5efits ( d$icat$ autonom\s truck+ corridors1 includ+ _! impact on-- 7,a7 long di/ance freight movem5t2 7,b7 supply *a9s t are critical to ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy2 7,c7 fuel economy & emissions2 7,d7 transportation infra/ructure2 7,e7 vehicle miles travel$2 7,f7 ! freight truck+ work=ce2 & 7,g7 safety1 accid5ts1 & fatalities2 & 7#b7 provid+ deploym5t guidance1 includ+ =-- 7,a7 utilization co/s models2 7,b7 cyb]-physical security2 & 7,c7 human factors1 includ+ tra9+ ! next g5]ation ( ! transportation work=ce4 7d7 ,eligibility ,an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ by section #ajb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb77 or a consortium compos$ ( nonpr(its & in/itutions ( high] education %all be eligible to receive grants "u ?is program4 7e7 ,selection crit]ia ,9 aw>d+ a grant1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 give pref]5ce to ! recipi5t's pa/ & curr5t collaboration ) local & /ate transportation ag5cies 9 activities relat$ to section2 7#b7 give pref]5ce to a recipi5t ^: geographic location (f] access to long haul tuck+ corridors2 7#c7 consid] ! ext5t to :i* an applicant's proposal w\ld involve p>ticipation by local1 regional1 & national /akehold]s2 & 7#d7 consid] ! local1 regional1 & national impacts ( ! applicant's proposal4 7f7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( a grant "u ?is subsection %all be #ej p]c5t ( ! co/s ( e/abli%+ & op]at+ ! te/ corridor & relat$ activities c>ri$ out by ! grant recipi5t4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf = grants "u ?is section4 #cjf4 ,,ni/ ,,uav *all5ges & cr$5tial+ program 7a7 ,unmann$ a]ial vehicle rese>* *all5ge 7#a7 ,prize *all5ge ,pursuant to section #bd ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgai71 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,/&>ds & ,te*nology 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,secret>y71 %all1 subject to appropriations1 c>ry out a program to p>tn] ) academic in/itutions to aw>d prizes competitively to /imulate rese>* & developm5t ( innovative unmann$ a]ial vehicle 7,,uav7 te*nologies 9 ord] to exp& ^u & improve em]g5cy response op]ations4 7#b7 ,plan = em]g5cy response op]ations ,ea* proposal submitt$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all include a plan = ,,uav implem5tation 9 em]g5cy response op]ations4 7#c7 ,prize am\nt ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may aw>d n m ?an a total ( #b1bej1jjj to "o or m w9n]s ( ! prize *all5ge4 7#d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* a prize is aw>d$ "u ! prize *all5ge1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! relevant committees ( ,congress a report t describes ! w9n+ proposal ( ! prize *all5ge4 7#e7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may consult ) ! heads ( relevant dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,unmann$ a]ial vehicle cr$5tial+ program ,! ,secret>y %all p>tn] ) academic in/itutions to e/abli% ! measurem5ts & /&>ds infra/ructure necess>y = cr$5tial+ remote pilots1 includ+ implem5tation & demon/ration ( di/ribut$ pilot tra9+ & evaluation us+ /&>d te/ me?ods1 & support flight te/ simulations4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #c1bej1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjcb1 ( :i* n less ?an #a1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out subsection 7b74 ,,iv ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,a ,(fice ( ,sci5ce #dja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7#b7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7#c7 ,national laboratory ,! t]m ,national ,laboratory has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehja74 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 #djb4 ,basic en]gy sci5ces 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjc ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfda7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7e7 z subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e subsection 7b71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! foll[+3 7a7 ,program ,! ,director %all c>ry out a fundam5tal rese>* program 9 basic en]gy sci5ces1 includ+ mat]ials sci5ces & eng9e]+1 *emical sci5ces1 physical biosci5ces1 & geosci5ces1 9 ord] to provide ! f\ndations = new en]gy te*nologies & to support ,dep>tm5t missions 9 en]gy1 environm5t1 & national security4 4 7b7 ,basic en]gy sci5ces us] facilities ,p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection 7c7 ( su* section1 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a77#a71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 autonom\s *emi/ry & mat]ials syn!sis facilities t lev]age advances 9 artificial intellig5ce2 & 4 7c7 ,basic en]gy sci5ces rese>* infra/ructure ,su* section1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,basic en]gy sci5ces rese>* infra/ructure 7#a7 ,advanc$ photon s\rce upgrade 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! upgrade to ! ,advanc$ ,photon ,s\rce describ$ 9 ! publication approv$ by ! ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,advisory ,committee on ,june #i1 #bjaf1 titl$ ,report on ,facility ,upgrades1 includ+ ! developm5t ( a multi-b5d a*romat lattice to produce a high flux ( coh]5t x-rays )9 ! h>d x-ray en]gy region & a suite ( beaml9es optimiz$ = ?is s\rce4 7,b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,flux ,! t]m flux means ! rate ( fl[ ( photons4 7ii7 ,h>d x-ray ,! t]m h>d x-ray means a photon ) en]gy great] ?an #bj kiloelectron volts4 7,c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph occurs be=e ,m>* #ca1 #bjbf4 7,d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 #ajf1bjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 & 7ii7 #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 7#b7 ,spallation neutron s\rce proton p[] upgrade 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = a proton p[] upgrade to ! ,spallation ,neutron ,s\rce4 7,b7 ,proton p[] upgrade def9$ ,= ! purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m proton p[] upgrade means ! ,spallation ,neutron ,s\rce p[] upgrade describ$ 9-- 7i7 ! publication ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy titl$ ,facilities = ! ,future ( ,sci5ce3 ,a ,tw5ty-,ye> ,outlook1 publi%$ ,decemb] #bjjc2 7ii7 ! publication ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy titl$ ,f\r ,ye>s ,lat]3 ,an ,int]im ,report on ,facilities = ! ,future ( ,sci5ce3 ,a ,tw5ty-,ye> ,outlook1 publi%$ ,augu/ #bjjg2 & 7iii7 ! publication approv$ by ! ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,advisory ,committee on ,june #i1 #bjaf1 titl$ ,report on ,facility ,upgrades4 7,c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7,d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 #be1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7ii7 #ag1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 & 7iii7 #g1hjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7#c7 ,spallation neutron s\rce second t>get /ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = a second t>get /ation = ! ,spallation ,neutron ,s\rce4 7,b7 ,def9ition ( second t>get /ation ,= ! purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m second t>get /ation means ! ,spallation ,neutron ,s\rce second t>get /ation describ$ 9-- 7i7 ! publication ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy titl$ ,facilities = ! ,future ( ,sci5ce3 ,a ,tw5ty-,ye> ,outlook1 publi%$ ,decemb] #bjjc2 7ii7 ! publication ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy titl$ ,f\r ,ye>s ,lat]3 ,an ,int]im ,report on ,facilities = ! ,future ( ,sci5ce3 ,a ,tw5ty-,ye> ,outlook1 publi%$ ,augu/ #bjjg2 & 7iii7 ! publication approv$ by ! ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,advisory ,committee on ,june #i1 #bjaf1 titl$ ,report on ,facility ,upgrades4 7,c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! second t>get /ation "u ?is p>agraph occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjcj1 ) ! option = e>ly op]ation 9 #bjbh4 7,d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out activities1 includ+ con/ruction1 "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7ii7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7iii7 #bge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7iv7 #bge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7v7 #bge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7vi7 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 & 7vii7 #abj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh4 7#d7 ,advanc$ light s\rce upgrade 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! upgrade to ! ,advanc$ ,light ,s\rce describ$ 9 ! publication approv$ by ! ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,advisory ,committee on ,june #i1 #bjaf1 titl$ ,report on ,facility ,upgrades1 includ+ ! developm5t ( a multi-b5d a*romat lattice to produce a high flux ( coh]5t x-rays )9 ! s(t x-ray en]gy region4 7,b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,flux ,! t]m flux means ! rate ( fl[ ( photons4 7ii7 ,s(t x-ray ,! t]m s(t x-ray means a photon ) en]gy 9 ! range f #ej to #b1jjj electron volts4 7,c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbf4 7,d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7ii7 #acj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7iii7 #ajb1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7iv7 #ba1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#e7 ,l9ac coh]5t light s\rce ,,ii high en]gy upgrade 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! upgrade to ! ,l9ac ,coh]5t ,light ,s\rce ,,ii facility describ$ 9 ! publication approv$ by ! ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,advisory ,committee on ,june #i1 #bjaf1 titl$ ,report on ,facility ,upgrades1 includ+ ! developm5t ( exp]im5tal capabilities = high en]gy x-rays to reveal fundam5tal sci5tific discov]ies4 ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph enables ! production & use ( high en]gy1 ultra-%ort pulse x-rays deliv]$ at a high repetition rate4 7,b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,high en]gy x-ray ,! t]m high en]gy x-ray means a photon ) an en]gy 9 ! #e to #ac kiloelectron volt range4 7ii7 ,high repetition rate ,! t]m high repetition rate means ! deliv]y ( x-ray pulses up to #a million pulses p] second4 7iii7 ,ultra-%ort pulse x-rays ,! t]m ultra-%ort pulse x-rays means x-ray bur/s capable ( durations ( less ?an #ajj femtoseconds4 7,c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbf4 7,d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! upgrade "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 #hg1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7ii7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7iii7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7iv7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 & 7v7 #hc1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf4 4 7d7 ,artificial photosyn!sis ,subtitle ,g ( title ,,ix ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afcaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #igc7;b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,fund+ ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 ! ,secret>y %all make available = c>ry+ out activities "u ?is subsection #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjca4 7,b7 ,prohibition ,no funds allocat$ to ! program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be obligat$ or exp5d$ = comm]cial application ( en]gy te*nology4 2 & 7#b7 9 section #ige7;c71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,fund+ ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces & ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*1 ! ,secret>y %all make available = c>ry+ out activities "u ?is subsection #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjca4 7,b7 ,prohibition ,no funds allocat$ to ! program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be obligat$ or exp5d$ = comm]cial application ( en]gy te*nology4 4 7e7 ,electricity ,/orage ,rese>* ,initiative ,section #ige ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afcae7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,fund+ ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 ! ,secret>y %all make available = c>ry+ out activities "u ?is subsection #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjca4 7,b7 ,prohibition ,no funds allocat$ to ! program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be obligat$ or exp5d$ = comm]cial application ( en]gy te*nology4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,fund+ ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces & ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*1 ! ,secret>y %all make available = c>ry+ out activities "u ?is subsection #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjca4 7,b7 ,prohibition ,no funds allocat$ to ! program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be obligat$ or exp5d$ = comm]cial application ( en]gy te*nology4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,fund+ ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces & ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*1 ! ,secret>y %all make available = c>ry+ out activities "u ?is subsection #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjca4 7,b7 ,prohibition ,no funds allocat$ to ! program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be obligat$ or exp5d$ = comm]cial application ( en]gy te*nology4 4 7f7 ,computational mat]ials & *emi/ry ,section #cjc ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfda7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all support a program ( fundam5tal rese>* = ! application ( advanc$ comput+ practices to f\ndational & em]g+ rese>* problems 9 *emi/ry & mat]ials sci5ce4 7#b7 ,computational mat]ials & *emi/ry sci5ce c5t]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! activities au?oriz$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director %all select & e/abli% up to f\r computational mat]ials & *emi/ry sci5ce c5t]s to develop op5-s\rce1 robu/1 & validat$ computational codes & us]-fri5dly s(tw>e1 c\pl$ ) innovative use ( exp]im5tal & !oretical data1 to enable ! design1 discov]y1 & developm5t ( new mat]ials & *emical sy/ems includ+ *emical catalysis rese>* & developm5t4 ,^! c5t]s %all also focus on ov]com+ *all5ges & maximiz+ ! b5efits ( exascale & o!r high p]=mance comput+ sy/ems4 7,b7 ,selection ,! ,director %all select c5t]s "u p>agraph 7#a7 on a competitive1 m]it-review$ basis4 ,! ,director %all consid] applications f ! ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutes ( high] education1 multi-in/itutional collaborations1 & o!r appropriate entities4 7,c7 ,duration ,a c5t] e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all receive support = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations4 7,d7 ,r5ewal ,^u ! expiration ( any p]iod ( support ( a c5t] "u ?is subsection1 ! ,director may r5ew support = ! c5t]1 on a m]it-review$ basis1 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7,e7 ,t]m9ation ,consi/5t ) ! exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 ! ,director may t]m9ate an und]p]=m+ c5t] = cause dur+ ! p]=mance p]iod4 7#c7 ,mat]ials rese>* database 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all support ! developm5t ( a web-bas$ plat=m to provide access to a database ( comput$ in=mation on kn[n & pr$ict$ mat]ials prop]ties & computational tools to accel]ate break?r\ghs 9 mat]ials discov]y & design4 7,b7 ,program ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,director %all-- 7i7 conduct coop]ative rese>* ) indu/ry1 academia1 & o!r rese>* in/itutions to facilitate ! design ( novel mat]ials2 7ii7 lev]age exi/+ high p]=mance comput+ sy/ems to conduct high-?r\ghput calculations1 & develop computational & data m9+ algori?ms = ! pr$iction ( mat]ial prop]ties2 7iii7 advance und]/&+1 pr$iction1 & manipulation ( mat]ials2 7iv7 /r5g!n ! f\ndation = new te*nologies & advanc$ manufactur+2 & 7v7 drive ! developm5t ( advanc$ mat]ials = applications t span ! ,dep>tm5t's missions 9 en]gy1 environm5t1 & national security4 7,c7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,director %all lev]age programs & activities across ! ,dep>tm5t4 7,d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out activities "u ?is subsection #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #djc4 ,advanc$ sci5tific comput+ rese>* 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjd ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfdb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7c7 z subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7d71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e subsection 7b71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! foll[+3 7a7 ,program ,! ,director %all c>ry out a rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration program to advance computational & network+ capabilities to analyze1 model1 simulate1 & pr$ict complex ph5om5a relevant to ! developm5t ( new en]gy te*nologies & ! competitiv5ess ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 7b7 ,additional programs ,su* section1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,beyond exascale comput+ program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to develop & implem5t a /rategy = a*iev+ comput+ sy/ems ) capabilities beyond exascale comput+ sy/ems4 ,9 e/abli%+ ?is program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 ma9ta9 f\ndational rese>* programs 9 ma!matical1 computational1 & comput] sci5ces focus$ on new & em]g+ comput+ ne$s )9 ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ b n limit$ to po/-,moore's law comput+ ar*itectures1 novel approa*es to model+ & simulation1 artificial intellig5ce & sci5tific ma*9e le>n+1 quantum comput+1 & extreme het]og5eity2 & 7,b7 reta9 be/ practices & ma9ta9 support = ess5tial h>dw>e & s(tw>e elem5ts ( ! ,exascale ,comput+ ,project t are necess>y = su/a9+ ! vitality ( a long-t]m exascale ecosy/em4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 a report on ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ! /rategy outl9$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7f7 ,en]gy effici5t comput+ program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all support a program ( fundam5tal rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration ( en]gy effici5t comput+ te*nologies relevant to advanc$ comput+ applications 9 high p]=mance comput+1 artificial intellig5ce1 & sci5tific ma*9e le>n+4 7#b7 ,execution 7,a7 ,program ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 e/abli% a p>tn]%ip = ,national ,laboratories1 indu/ry p>tn]s1 & in/itutions ( high] education = codesign ( en]gy effici5t h>dw>e1 te*nology1 s(tw>e1 & applications across all applicable program (fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 7ii7 develop h>dw>e & s(tw>e te*nologies t decrease ! en]gy ne$s ( advanc$ comput+ practices2 7iii7 consid] multiple het]og5e\s comput+ ar*itectures1 includ+ neuromorphic comput+1 p]si/5t comput+1 & ultrafa/ network+2 & 7iv7 provide1 z appropriate1 on a competitive1 m]it-review$ basis1 access = rese>*]s f in/itutions ( high] education1 ,national ,laboratories1 indu/ry1 & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies to ! en]gy effici5t comput+ te*nologies develop$ pursuant to clause 7i74 7,b7 ,selection ( p>tn]s ,9 select+ p>ticipants = ! p>tn]%ip e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77i71 ! ,secret>y %all select p>ticipants ?r\gh a competitive1 m]it-review process4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 a report on-- 7,a7 ! activities conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,b7 ! coord9ation & managem5t ( ! ,program to ensure an integrat$ rese>* program across ! ,dep>tm5t4 7g7 ,artificial intellig5ce1 data analytics1 & computational rese>* 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program to develop tools = big data analytics by utiliz+ data sets g5]at$ by ,f$]al ag5cies1 in/itutions ( high] education1 nonpr(it rese>* organizations1 & indu/ry 9 ord] to advance artificial intellig5ce te*nologies to solve complex1 big data *all5ges4 ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ?is program ?r\gh a competitive1 m]it-review$ process1 & consid] applications f ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high] education1 multi-in/itutional collaborations1 & o!r appropriate entities4 7#b7 ,program compon5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% a cross-cutt+ rese>* initiative to prev5t duplication & coord9ate rese>* ef=ts 9 artificial intellig5ce & data analytics across ! ,dep>tm5t2 7,b7 conduct basic rese>* 9 model+ & simulation1 artificial intellig5ce1 ma*9e le>n+1 l>ge-scale data analytics1 natural language process+1 & pr$ictive analysis 9 ord] to develop novel or optimiz$ pr$ictive algori?ms suitable = high-p]=mance comput+ sy/ems & l>ge biom$ical data sets2 7,c7 develop multiv>iate optimization models to accommodate l>ge data sets ) v>iable quality & scale 9 ord] to visualize complex sy/ems2 7,d7 e/abli% multiple sci5tific comput+ facilities to s]ve z data enclaves capable ( securely /or+ data sets creat$ by ,f$]al ag5cies1 in/itutions ( high] education1 nonpr(it organizations1 or indu/ry at ,national ,laboratories2 & 7,e7 promote collaboration & data %>+ betwe5 ,national ,laboratories1 rese>* entities1 & facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t by provid+ ! necess>y access & secure data transf] capabilities4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report evaluat+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! program "u p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ basic rese>* discov]ies a*iev$ 9 ! c\rse ( ! program & pot5tial opportunities to exp& ! te*nical capabilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ?r\gh ! developm5t ( artificial intellig5ce & data analytics te*nologies4 7h7 ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,network 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = an upgrade to ! ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,network us] facility 9 ord] to meet ,f$]al rese>* ne$s = highly reliable data transport capabilities optimiz$ = ! requirem5ts ( l>ge-scale sci5ce4 7#b7 ,capabilities ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure ! foll[+ capabilities3 7,a7 ,to provide high b&wid? sci5tific network+ across ! cont95tal ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,atlantic ,ocean4 7,b7 ,to maximize network reliability4 7,c7 ,to protect ! network & data f cyb]-attacks4 7,d7 ,to support expon5tially increas+ levels ( data f ! ,dep>tm5t's sci5tific us] facilities1 exp]im5ts1 & s5sors4 7,e7 ,to integrate het]og5e\s comput+ frameworks & sy/ems4 7i7 ,work=ce developm5t ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>* %all support ! developm5t ( a computational sci5ce work=ce ?r\gh a program t-- 7#a7 facilitates collaboration betwe5 univ]sity /ud5ts & rese>*]s at ! ,national ,laboratories2 & 7#b7 endeavors to advance sci5ce 9 areas relevant to ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t ?r\gh ! application ( computational sci5ce4 7j7 ,computational sci5ce graduate fell[%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all support ! ,computational ,sci5ce ,graduate ,fell[%ip program 9 ord] to facilitate collaboration betwe5 graduate /ud5ts & rese>*]s at ! ,national ,laboratories1 & contribute to ! developm5t ( a computational work=ce to help advance rese>* 9 areas relevant to ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>* ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all make available = c>ry+ out ! activities "u ?is section-- 7,a7 #ba1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #bb1jej1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #bc1aeb1ejj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #bd1caj1abe = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 4 7c7 ,appli$ ma!matics & s(tw>e developm5t ,subsection 7d7 ( su* section1 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a77#a71 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,appli$ ma!matics & s(tw>e developm5t = high-,end comput+ sy/ems1 computational1 & comput] sci5ces rese>* 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all c>ry out activities to develop1 te/1 & support-- 7,a7 ma!matics1 models1 /ati/ics1 & algori?ms = model+ complex sy/ems on advanc$ comput+ ar*itectures2 & 7,b7 tools1 languages1 programm+ environm5ts1 & op]ations = high-end comput+ sy/ems 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,am]ican ,sup] ,comput+ ,lead]%ip ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #eeda71 z r5am$ by ?is section74 7#b7 ,portfolio balance ,! ,director %all ma9ta9 a balanc$ portfolio )9 ! advanc$ sci5tific comput+ rese>* & developm5t program e/abli%$ "u section #igf ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afcaf7 t supports robu/ inve/m5t 9-- 7,a7 appli$ ma!matical1 computational1 & comput] sci5ces rese>* ne$s relevant to ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ activities relat$ to data sci5ce1 artificial intellig5ce1 sci5tific ma*9e le>n+1 quantum in=mation sci5ce1 & o!r em]g+ areas2 & 7,b7 associat$ high-p]=mance comput+ h>dw>e & facilities4 4 7d7 ,quantum sci5ce network 7#a7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,national ,quantum ,initiative ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hhja7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph 7#h72 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,quantum network infra/ructure ,! t]m quantum network infra/ructure means any facility1 exp]tise1 or capability t is necess>y to enable ! developm5t & deploym5t ( scalable & div]se quantum network te*nologies4 4 7#b7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,quantum ,network ,infra/ructure ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,program ,title ,,iv ( ! ,national ,quantum ,initiative ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hhea et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #djc4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,quantum ,network ,infra/ructure ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 %all c>ry out a rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration program to accel]ate innovation 9 quantum network infra/ructure 9 ord] to-- 7#a7 facilitate ! advancem5t ( di/ribut$ quantum comput+ sy/ems ?r\gh ! int]net & intranet2 7#b7 improve ! precision ( measurem5ts ( sci5tific ph5om5a & physical imag+ te*nologies2 & 7#c7 develop secure national quantum communications te*nologies & /rategies4 7b7 ,program ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate )-- 7,a7 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation2 7,b7 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 7,c7 ! ,*air ( ! subcommittee on ,quantum ,in=mation ,sci5ce ( ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil e/abli%$ "u section #ajc7;a72 & 7,d7 ! ,*air ( ! subcommittee on ! ,economic & ,security ,implications ( ,quantum ,sci5ce2 7#b7 conduct coop]ative rese>* ) indu/ry1 ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high] education1 & o!r rese>* in/itutions to facilitate new quantum infra/ructure me?ods & te*nologies1 includ+-- 7,a7 quantum-limit$ detectors1 ultra-l[ loss optical *annels1 space-to-gr\nd connections1 & classical network+ & cyb]security protocols2 7,b7 entanglem5t & hyp]-entangl$ /ate s\rces & transmission1 control1 & measurem5t ( quantum /ates2 7,c7 quantum int]connects t all[ %ort range local connections betwe5 quantum processors2 7,d7 transduc]s = quantum s\rces & signals betwe5 optical & telecommunications regimes & quantum comput]-relevant doma9s1 includ+ micr[aves2 7,e7 developm5t ( quantum memory buff]s & small-scale quantum comput]s t are compatible ) photon-bas$ quantum bits 9 ! optical or telecommunications wavel5g?s2 7,f7 long-range entanglem5t di/ribution at bo? ! t]re/rial & space-bas$ level us+ quantum repeat]s1 all[+ entanglem5t-bas$ protocols betwe5 small- & l>ge-scale quantum processors2 7,g7 quantum r\t]s1 multiplex]s1 repeat]s1 & relat$ te*nologies necess>y to create secure long-di/ance quantum communication2 & 7,h7 integration ( sy/ems across ! quantum te*nology /ack into traditional comput+ networks1 includ+ ! developm5t ( remote controll$1 high p]=mance1 & reliable implem5tations ( key quantum network compon5ts2 7#c7 engage ) ! ,quantum ,economic ,developm5t ,consortium 7,,q$-,c7 to transition compon5t te*nologies to help facilitate z appropriate ! developm5t ( a quantum supply *a9 = quantum network te*nologies2 7#d7 advance basic rese>* 9 advanc$ sci5tific comput+ & mat]ial sci5ce to enhance ! und]/&+1 pr$iction1 & manipulation ( mat]ials & processes relevant to quantum network infra/ructure2 7#e7 develop exp]im5tal tools & te/b$s necess>y to support cross-cutt+ fundam5tal rese>* & developm5t activities ) div]se /akehold]s f indu/ry & in/itutions ( high] education2 & 7#f7 consid] quantum network infra/ructure applications t span ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy's missions 9 en]gy1 environm5t1 & national security4 7c7 ,lev]ag+ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all lev]age res\rces1 infra/ructure1 & exp]tise across ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & f-- 7#a7 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 7#b7 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation2 7#c7 ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration2 7#d7 o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies2 7#e7 ! ,national ,laboratories2 7#f7 indu/ry /akehold]s2 7#g7 in/itutions ( high] education2 & 7#h7 ! ,national ,quantum ,in=mation ,sci5ce ,rese>* ,c5t]s4 7d7 ,rese>* plan ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 a #d-ye> rese>* plan t id5tifies & prioritizes basic rese>* ne$s relat+ to quantum network infra/ructure4 7e7 ,/&>d ( review ,! ,secret>y %all review activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section to det]m9e ! a*ievem5t ( te*nical mile/ones4 7f7 ,fund+ ,funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy's ,(fice ( ,sci5ce1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! activities "u ?is section1 #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf4 #djd4 ,dep>tm5t ( en]gy quantum us] expansion = sci5ce & te*nology program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 %all1 e/abli% & c>ry out a program 7to be kn[n z ! ,quantum ,us] ,expansion = ,sci5ce & ,te*nology program or ,,que/ program7 to enc\rage & facilitate access to ,unit$ ,/ates quantum comput+ h>dw>e & quantum comput+ cl\ds = rese>* purposes 9 ord] to-- 7#a7 enhance ! ,unit$ ,/ates quantum rese>* ent]prise2 7#b7 educate ! future quantum comput+ work=ce2 & 7#c7 accel]ate ! advancem5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates quantum comput+ capabilities4 7b7 ,program ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate )-- 7,a7 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation2 7,b7 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 7,c7 ! ,*air ( ! ,quantum ,in=mation ,sci5ce ( ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil e/abli%$ "u section #ajc7;a72 & 7,d7 ! ,*air ( ! subcommittee on ! ,economic & ,security ,implications ( ,quantum ,sci5ce2 7#b7 provide rese>*]s bas$ )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) access to1 & use (1 ,unit$ ,/ates quantum comput+ res\rces ?r\gh a competitive1 m]it-review$ process2 7#c7 consid] applications f ! ,national ,laboratories1 multi-in/itutional collaborations1 in/itutions ( high] education1 indu/ry /akehold]s1 & any o!r entities t ! ,secret>y det]m9es are appropriate to provide national lead]%ip on quantum comput+ relat$ issues2 & 7#d7 consult & coord9ate ) private sector /akehold]s1 ! us] community1 & int]ag5cy p>tn]s on program developm5t & be/ managem5t practices4 7c7 ,lev]ag+ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all lev]age res\rces & exp]tise across ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & f-- 7#a7 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 7#b7 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation2 7#c7 ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration2 7#d7 o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies2 7#e7 ! ,national ,laboratories2 7#f7 indu/ry /akehold]s2 7#g7 in/itutions ( high] education2 & 7#h7 ! ,national ,quantum ,in=mation ,sci5ce ,rese>* ,c5t]s4 7d7 ,security ,9 c>ry+ out ! activities au?oriz$ by ?is section1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology1 %all ensure prop] security controls are 9 place to protect s5sitive in=mation1 z appropriate4 7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 a report on ! results ( ! ,,que/ program activities & any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7f7 ,fund+ ,funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy's ,(fice ( ,sci5ce1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! activities "u ?is section1 7#a7 #cj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#b7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#c7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7#d7 #ij1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 & 7#e7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf4 4 #djd4 ,high en]gy physics 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cje ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfdc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7d7 z subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7e72 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e subsection 7b71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! foll[+3 7a7 ,program ,! ,director %all c>ry out a rese>* program on ! fundam5tal con/itu5ts ( matt] & en]gy & ! nature ( space & "t 9 ord] to support !oretical & exp]im5tal rese>* 9 bo? elem5t>y p>ticle physics & fundam5tal accel]ator sci5ce & te*nology & und]/& fundam5tal prop]ties ( ! univ]se4 2 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7c71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a71 to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,int]national collaboration ,! ,director %all-- 7#a7 z practicable & 9 coord9ation ) o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies z necess>y1 ensure ! access ( ,unit$ ,/ates rese>*]s to ! mo/ advanc$ accel]ator facilities & rese>* capabilities 9 ! _w1 includ+ ! ,l>ge ,hadron ,collid]2 7#b7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 cont9ue to lev]age ,unit$ ,/ates p>ticipation 9 ! ,l>ge ,hadron ,collid]1 & prioritize exp&+ int]national p>tn]%ips & inve/m5ts 9 ! ,long-,basel9e ,neutr9o ,facility_/,deep ,und]gr\nd ,neutr9o ,exp]im5t2 & 7#c7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 prioritize engagem5t 9 collaborative ef=ts 9 support ( future int]national facilities t w\ld provide access to ,unit$ ,/ates rese>*]s ( ! mo/ advanc$ accel]ator facilities 9 ! _w4 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,long-,basel9e ,neutr9o ,facility = ,deep ,und]gr\nd ,neutr9o ,exp]im5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = a ,long-,basel9e ,neutr9o ,facility to facilitate ! int]national ,deep ,und]gr\nd ,neutr9o ,exp]im5t to enable a program 9 neutr9o physics to measure ! fundam5tal prop]ties ( neutr9os1 explore physics beyond ! ,/&>d ,model1 & bett] cl>ify ! nature ( matt] & antimatt]4 7#b7 ,facility capabilities ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! facility describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 w provide1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+ capabilities3 7,a7 ,a neutr9o beam ) wideb& capability ( #a4b megawatts 7,,mw7 ( beam p[] & upgradable to #b4d ,,mw ( beam p[]4 7,b7 ,?ree cav]ns excavat$ = a #gj kiloton fiducial detector mass & support+ surface build+s & utilities4 7,c7 ,neutr9o detector facilities at bo? ! ,f> ,site 9 ,s\? ,dakota & ! ,ne> ,site 9 ,ill9ois to categorize & /udy neutr9os on _! #hjj-mile j\rney betwe5 ! two sites4 7,d7 ,cryog5ic sy/ems to support neutr9o detectors4 7#c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! facility "u ?is subsection occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjca4 7#d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,high ,en]gy ,physics1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out activities1 includ+ con/ruction ( ! facility1 "u ?is subsection-- 7,a7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #cbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #djj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7,d7 #cge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7,e7 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,f7 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,g7 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 & 7,h7 #bjh1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi4 7g7 ,proton ,improvem5t ,plan-,,ii accel]ator upgrade project 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all provide = ! ,proton ,improvem5t ,plan ,,ii 7,,pip-,,ii71 an upgrade to ! ,f]milab accel]ator complex id5tifi$ 9 ! #bjad ,p>ticle ,physics ,project ,prioritization ,panel 7,p#e7 report titl$ ,build+ = ,discov]y1 to provide ! _w's mo/ int5se beam ( neutr9os to ! int]national ,,lbnf_/,,dune exp]im5t z well z a broad range ( future high en]gy physics exp]im5ts4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all "w ) int]national p>tn]s to provide key contributions4 7#b7 ,facility capabilities ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! facility describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 w provide1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+ capabilities3 7,a7 ,a /ate-(-!-art #hjj megaelectron volt 7,me,v7 sup]conduct+ l9e> accel]ator4 7,b7 ,proton beam p[] ( #a4b ,,mw at ! />t ( ,,lbnf_/,,dune1 upgradeable to #b4d ,,mw ( beam p[]4 7,c7 ,a flexible design to enable high p[] beam deliv]y to multiple us]s simultane\sly & cu/omiz$ beams tailor$ to specific sci5tific ne$s4 7,d7 ,su/a9$ high reliability op]ation ( ! ,f]milab accel]ator complex4 7#c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! facility "u ?is section occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbh4 7#d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,high ,en]gy ,physics1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out activities1 includ+ con/ruction ( ! facility1 "u ?is subsection-- 7,a7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #abj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #abj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7,d7 #abj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7,e7 #aae1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,f7 #aaj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 & 7,g7 #ef1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7h7 ,accel]ator & detector upgrades ,! ,director %all upgrade accel]ator facilities & detectors1 z necess>y & appropriate1 to increase beam p[]1 su/a9 high reliability1 & improve precision measurem5t to advance ! highe/ priority p>ticle physics rese>* programs4 ,9 c>ry+ out facility upgrades1 ! ,director %all cont9ue to "w ) int]national p>tn]s1 :5 appropriate & 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/1 to lev]age inve/m5ts & exp]tise 9 critical te*nologies to ma9ta9 lead+ facilities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7i7 ,accel]ator & detector rese>* & developm5t ,! ,director %all c>ry out a program 9 accel]ator & detector rese>* & developm5t1 9 ord] to develop & deploy next g5]ation te*nologies to support discov]y sci5ce 9 p>ticle physics4 7j7 ,rese>* collaborations ,9 develop+ accel]ator te*nologies "u ! program au?oriz$ 9 subsection 7e71 ! ,director %all-- 7#a7 consid] ! requirem5ts necess>y to support translational rese>* & developm5t = m$ical1 indu/rial1 security1 & def5se applications2 & 7#b7 lev]age inve/m5ts 9 accel]ator te*nologies & basic rese>* 9 p>ticle physics by p>tn]+ ) in/itutes ( high] education1 indu/ry1 & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies to help comm]cialize te*nologies ) promis+ applications4 7k7 ,cosmic ,micr[ave ,backgr\nd ,/age #d 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all provide = ! con/ruction ( ! ,cosmic ,micr[ave ,backgr\nd ,/age #d exp]im5t z describ$ 9 ! #bjad ,p>ticle ,physics ,prioritization ,panel 7,p#e7 report titl$ ,build+ = ,discov]y3 ,/rategic ,plan = ,u4,s4 ,p>ticle ,physics 9 ! ,global ,context4 ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! private sector1 univ]sities1 ,national ,laboratories1 & relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to ensure t ?is exp]im5t is capable ( meet+ ,f$]al rese>* ne$s 9 access+ ! ultra-high en]gy physics ( inflation & important neutr9o prop]ties4 7#b7 ,exp]im5tal capabilities ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! facility describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 w provide at m9imum1 #ejj1jjj sup]conduct+ detectors deploy$ on an array ( mm-wave telescopes ) ! requir$ range 9 frequ5cy1 s5sitivity1 & survey spe$ to enable an ord] ( magnitude advance 9 obs]vations ( ! ,cosmic ,micr[ave ,backgr\nd1 deliv]+ trans=mative discov]ies 9 fundam5tal physics1 cosmology1 & a/rophysics4 7#c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! facility "u ?is section occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjcj4 7#d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,high ,en]gy ,physics1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to complete con/ruction ( ! facility1 "u ?is subsection-- 7,a7 #cg1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #de1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #ga1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7l7 ,cryomodule ,repair & ,ma9t5ance ,facility ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! con/ruction ( a cryomodule repair & ma9t5ance facility1 includ+ ,,srf cryomodules t make up ! new sup]conduct+ accel]ator be+ con/ruct$ by ! ,,lcls-,,ii & ,,lcls-,,ii-,,he projects1 to s]vice ! ,l9ac ,coh]5t ,light ,s\rce4 ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! private sector1 univ]sities1 ,national ,laboratories1 & relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to ensure t ?is facility has ! capability to ma9ta91 repair1 & te/ sup]conduct+ radi(requ5cy 7,,srf7 accel]ator compon5ts4 4 #dje4 ,biological & environm5tal rese>* 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjf ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfdd7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #cjf4 ,biological & environm5tal rese>* 7a7 ,program ,! ,director %all c>ry out a program ( basic rese>* 9 ! areas ( biological sy/ems sci5ce & environm5tal sci5ce relevant to ! developm5t ( new en]gy te*nologies & to support ,dep>tm5t missions 9 en]gy1 environm5t1 & national security4 7b7 ,biological ,sy/ems ,! ,director %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t activities 9 fundam5tal1 /ructural1 computational1 & sy/ems biology to increase sy/ems-level und]/&+ ( ! complex biological sy/ems1 :i* may include activities-- 7#a7 to accel]ate break?r\ghs & new k t w\ld enable ! co/-effective1 su/a9able production (-- 7,a7 biomass-bas$ liquid transportation fuels2 7,b7 bio5]gy2 & 7,c7 biobas$ mat]ials2 7#b7 to improve und]/&+ ( ! global c>bon cycle1 includ+ processes = remov+ c>bon dioxide f ! atmosph]e1 ?r\gh photosyn!sis & o!r biological processes1 = seque/ration & /orage2 & 7#c7 to und]/& ! biological me*anisms us$ to trans=m1 immobilize1 or remove contam9ants f subsurface environm5ts4 7c7 ,limitation = ,rese>* ,funds ,! ,director %all n approve new climate sci5ce-relat$ initiatives )\t mak+ a det]m9ation t su* "w is well-coord9at$ ) any relevant "w c>ri$ out by o!r ,f$]al ag5cies4 7d7 ,bio5]gy rese>* c5t]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out activities "u subsection 7a71 ! ,director %all select & e/abli% up to f\r bio5]gy rese>* c5t]s to conduct basic & fundam5tal rese>* 9 plant & microbial sy/ems biology1 bio imag+ & analysis1 & g5omics to in=m ! production ( fuels1 *emicals f su/a9able biomass res\rces1 & to facilitate ! translation ( basic rese>* results to indu/ry4 7#b7 ,selection ,! ,director %all select c5t]s "u p>agraph 7#a7 on a competitive1 m]it-review$ basis4 ,! ,director %all consid] applications f ,national ,laboratories1 multi-in/itutional collaborations1 & o!r appropriate entities4 7#c7 ,duration ,a c5t] e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all receive support = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations4 7#d7 ,exi/+ c5t]s ,! ,director may select a c5t] = p>ticipation "u ?is subsection t is 9 exi/5ce1 or und]go+ a r5ewal process1 on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,su* c5t] %all be eligible to receive support = ! duration ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( su* c5t]4 7#e7 ,r5ewal ,^u ! expiration ( any p]iod ( support ( a c5t] "u ?is subsection1 ! ,director may r5ew support = ! c5t]1 on a m]it-review$ basis1 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7#f7 ,t]m9ation ,consi/5t ) ! exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 ! ,director may t]m9ate an und]p]=m+ c5t] = cause dur+ ! p]=mance p]iod4 7e7 ,l[-,dose ,radiation ,rese>* ,program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a rese>* program on l[-dose & l[ dose-rate radiation to-- 7,a7 enhance ! sci5tific und]/&+ (1 & r$uce unc]ta9ties associat$ )1 ! effects ( exposure to l[-dose & l[ dose-rate radiation2 & 7,b7 in=m improv$ risk-assessm5t & risk-managem5t me?ods ) respect to su* radiation4 7#b7 ,program compon5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! program requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 support & c>ry out ! directives "u section #ajf7;b7 ( ! ,am]ican ,innovation & ,competitiv5ess ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja note71 except t su* section %all be treat$ = purposes ( ?is subsection z apply+ to l[ dose & l[-dose rate radiation rese>*1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,physical ,sci5ce ,subcommittee ( ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil2 7,b7 id5tify &1 to ! ext5t possible1 quantify1 pot5tial monet>y & heal?-relat$ impacts to ,f$]al ag5cies1 ! g5]al public1 indu/ry1 rese>* communities1 & o!r us]s ( in=mation produc$ by su* rese>* program2 7,c7 lev]age ! collective body ( k f exi/+ l[-dose & l[ dose-rate radiation rese>*2 7,d7 engage ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 rese>* communities1 & pot5tial us]s ( in=mation produc$ "u ?is section1 includ+ in/itutions p]=m+ or utiliz+ radiation rese>*1 m$ical physics1 radiology1 heal? physics1 & em]g5cy response measures2 & 7,e7 support education & outrea* activities to dissem9ate in=mation & promote public und]/&+ ( l[-dose radiation1 ) a focus on non-em]g5cy situations su* z m$ical physics1 space exploration1 & naturally occurr+ radiation4 7#c7 ,rese>* plan 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces to develop a long-t]m /rategic & prioritiz$ rese>* ag5da = ! program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y %all transmit ?is rese>* plan develop$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate4 7#d7 ,,gao /udy ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all transmit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 a report on3 7,a7 an evaluation ( ! program activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 7,b7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! coord9ation & managem5t ( ! program2 & 7,c7 ! implem5tation ( ! rese>* plan outl9$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,l[-dose radiation ,! t]m l[-dose radiation means a radiation dose ( less ?an #ajj millisiev]ts4 7,b7 ,l[ dose-rate radiation ,! t]m l[ dose-rate radiation means a radiation dose rate ( less ?an #e millisiev]ts p] h\r4 7#f7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to subject any rese>* c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y = ! program "u ?is subsection to any limitations describ$ 9 section #igg7;e7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afcag7;e774 7#g7 ,fund+ ,= purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to make available f funds provid$ to ! ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>* ,program-- 7,a7 #bj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7,b7 #bj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,c7 #cj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,d7 #dj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7,e7 #dj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7,f7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,g7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,h7 #fj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7,i7 #fj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7,j7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7,k7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 7f7 ,e>? & environm5tal sy/ems rese>* 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all c>ry out a program ( fundam5tal rese>* to develop high-resolution ,e>? sy/em model+1 analysis1 & int]comp>ison capabilities1 9 ord] to fur!r ! und]/&+ ( ! biological1 biogeo*emical1 & physical processes across ! multiple scales t control ! flux ( environm5tally relevant comp\nds betwe5 ! t]re/rial surface & ! atmosph]e4 7#b7 ,prioritization ,9 c>ry+ out ! program au?oriz$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director %all prioritize-- 7,a7 ! developm5t ( s(tw>e & algori?ms to enable ! productive application ( environm5tal sy/ems & extreme wea!r pr$iction models 9 high-p]=mance comput+ sy/ems2 & 7,b7 capabilities t support ! ,dep>tm5t's mission ne$s = en]gy & infra/ructure security1 resili5ce1 & reliability4 7#c7 ,us] facilities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! activities au?oriz$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director %all e/abli% & op]ate us] facilities to advance ! collection1 validation1 & analysis ( atmosph]ic data1 includ+ activities to advance k & improve model repres5tations & measure ! impact ( atmosph]ic gases1 a]osols1 & cl\ds on e>? & environm5tal sy/ems4 7,b7 ,exi/+ facilities ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,director %all utilize exi/+ facilities to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7,c7 ,selection ,! ,director %all select us] facilities "u p>agraph 7#a7 on a competitive1 m]it-review$ basis4 ,! ,director %all consid] applications f ! ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutes ( high] education1 multi-in/itutional collaborations1 & o!r appropriate entities4 7,d7 ,t]m9ation ,consi/5t ) ! exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 ! ,director may t]m9ate an und]p]=m+ us] facility = cause dur+ ! p]=mance p]iod4 7#d7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! program au?oriz$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director %all ensure t ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce-- 7,a7 consults & coord9ates ) ! ,national ,oceanic ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 & any o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cy on ! collection1 validation1 & analysis ( atmosph]ic data2 & 7,b7 coord9ates ) relevant /akehold]s1 includ+ in/itutes ( high] education1 nonpr(it rese>* in/itutions1 indu/ry1 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal gov]nm5ts1 & o!r appropriate entities to ensure access to ! be/ available relevant atmosph]ic & environm5tal data1 includ+ hi/orical wea!r data4 7g7 ,coa/al zone rese>* initiative 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all c>ry out a basic rese>* program to enhance ! und]/&+ ( coa/al ecosy/ems4 ,9 c>ry+ out ?is program1 ! ,director %all prioritize ef=ts to enhance ! collection ( obs]vational data1 & %all develop models to analyze ! ecological1 biogeo*emical1 hydrological & physical processes t int]act 9 coa/al zones4 7#b7 ,national sy/em = coa/al data collection ,! ,director %all e/abli% an integrat$ sy/em ( field rese>* sites 9 ord] to improve ! quantity & quality ( obs]vational data1 & t encompass at lea/ ?ree ( ! major l&-wat] int]faces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,great ,lakes region2 7,b7 ! ,pacific coa/2 7,c7 ! ,atlantic coa/2 7,d7 ! ,arctic2 & 7,e7 ! ,gulf coa/4 7#c7 ,exi/+ infra/ructure ,9 c>ry+ out ! programs & e/abli%+ ! field rese>* sites "u p>agraph 7#a7 & 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all lev]age exi/+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy infra/ructure1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t's exi/+ m>9e sci5ces lab4 7#d7 ,coord9ation ,= ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ! programs & e/abli%+ ! field rese>* sites "u ! ,initiative1 ! ,secret>y may ent] into agreem5ts ) ,f$]al ,dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ) complem5t>y capabilities4 7#e7 ,report ,n less ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all provide to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate a report exam9+ :e!r ! sy/em describ$ 9 ?is section %\ld be e/abli%$ z a ,national ,us] ,facility4 7h7 ,biological & environm5tal rese>* us] facilities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all c>ry out a program = ! developm5t1 con/ruction1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance ( us] facilities to enhance ! collection & analysis ( obs]vational data relat$ to complex biological1 e>?1 & environm5tal sy/ems4 7#b7 ,facility requirem5ts ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! us] facilities develop$1 con/ruct$1 op]at$1 or ma9ta9$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 di/ribut$ field rese>* & obs]vation plat=ms = und]/&+ e>? sy/em processes2 7,b7 in/rum5ts & model+ res\rces = und]/&+ ! physical1 *emical1 & cellul> processes ( biological & environm5tal sy/ems2 7,c7 integrat$ high-?r\ghput sequ5c+1 ,,dna design & syn!sis1 metabolomics & computational analysis2 & 7,d7 su* o!r facilities z ! ,director consid]s appropriate1 consi/5t ) section #bji ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,organization ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gaci74 7#c7 ,exi/+ facilities ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director is enc\rag$ to evaluate ! capabilities ( exi/+ us] facilities &1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 inve/ 9 mod]nization ( ^? capabilities to address em]g+ rese>* priorities4 7i7 ,l[-,dose radiation & space radiation rese>* program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration %all c>ry out a basic rese>* program on ! simil>ities & diff]5ces betwe5 ! effects ( exposure to l[ dose radiation on ,e>?1 9 l[ ,e>? orbit1 & 9 ! space environm5t4 7#b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is program is to accel]ate break?r\ghs 9 l[ dose & l[-dose rate radiation rese>* & developm5t z describ$ 9 section 7e7 & to in=m ! advancem5t ( new tools1 te*nologies1 & advanc$ mat]ials ne$$ to facilitate long-duration space exploration4 7j7 ,em]g+ te*nologies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>* program an initiative focus$ on ! developm5t ( eng9e]$ ecosy/ems ?r\gh ! application ( artificial intellig5ce1 novel s5s+ capabilities1 & o!r em]g+ te*nologies4 7#b7 ,int]ag5cy coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,director ( ! ,u4,s4 ,geological ,survey1 & o!r relevant (ficials to avoid duplication ( rese>* & obs]vational activities & to ensure t activities c>ri$ out "u ?is initiative are complim5t>y to ^? curr5tly be+ und]tak5 by o!r ag5cies4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a report to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se1 & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 on ! activity m&at$ 9 subsection 7j74 7k7 ,em]g+ ,infecti\s ,disease ,rese>* ,program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration1 %all c>ry out a rese>* program to lev]age ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t's innovative analytical res\rces & tools1 us] facilities1 & advanc$ computational & network+ capabilities 9 ord] to prev5t1 prep>e =1 & respond to em]g+ infecti\s diseases1 includ+ ,,covid-#ai4 ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ?is program ?r\gh a competitive1 m]it review$ process1 & consid] applications f ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high] education1 multi-in/itutional collaborations1 indu/ry p>tn]s & o!r appropriate entities4 7#b7 ,program compon5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to det]m9e a compreh5sive set ( te*nical mile/ones = ^! rese>* activities & prioritize ! foll[+ objectives-- 7,a7 support+ fundam5tal rese>* & developm5t 9 advanc$ analytics1 exp]im5tal /udies1 mat]ials syn!sis1 high-p]=mance comput+ te*nologies ne$$ to *>act]ize1 model1 simulate1 & pr$ict complex ph5om5a & biological mat]ials relat$ to em]g+ infecti\s diseases1 includ+ ,,covid-#ai mitigation *all5ges1 includ+ a focus on bio9=matics1 epidemiology1 & molecul> model+2 7,b7 us+ exp]tise f ! private sector & in/itutions ( high] education1 & ! ,national ,laboratories to develop computational s(tw>e & capabilities t prospective us]s may accel]ate em]g+ infecti\s diseases rese>* & developm5t2 7,c7 increas+ ! utility ( ! rese>* infra/ructure ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ sci5tific comput+ us] facilities1 x-ray light s\rces1 neutron scatt]+ facilities1 nanoscale sci5ce rese>* c5t]s1 & sequ5c+ & bio-*>act]ization facilities by coord9at+ ) ! ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*1 ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 & ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>* programs )9 ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce2 7,d7 lev]ag+ exp]i5ce f exi/+ model+ & simulation rese>* & "w sponsor$ by ! ,dep>tm5t & promot+ collaboration & data %>+ betwe5 ,national ,laboratories1 rese>* entities1 & us] facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t by provid+ ! necess>y access & secure data transf] capabilities2 & 7,e7 ensur+ t new exp]im5tal & computational tools are accessible to relevant rese>* communities1 includ+ private sector entities engag$ 9 te*nology developm5t to address em]g+ infecti\s diseases1 includ+ ,,covid-#ai *all5ges4 7#c7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ^! programs1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 coord9ation ( ^! activities ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high] education1 & ! private sector4 7#d7 ,em]g+ ,infecti\s ,diseases ,high ,p]=mance ,comput+ ,rese>* ,consortium 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation & ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy %all e/abli% & op]ate an ,em]g+ ,infecti\s ,diseases ,high ,p]=mance ,comput+ ,rese>* ,consortium 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,consortium71 9 ord] to support ! program "u p>agraph 7#a7 by provid+1 to ! ext5t practicable1 a c5traliz$ location = multidiscipl9>y1 collaborative1 em]g+ infecti\s disease rese>* & developm5t ?r\gh high p]=mance comput+ & advanc$ data analytics te*nologies & processes4 7,b7 ,memb]%ip ,! memb]s ( su* consortium %all be repres5tatives f relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 ! private sector1 in/itutions ( high] education1 :i* c ea* contribute relevant compute "t1 capabilities1 or o!r res\rces4 7,c7 ,activities ,! ,consortium %all-- 7i7 mat* applicants ) available ,f$]al & private sector comput+ res\rces2 7ii7 consid] supplem5tal aw>ds = comput+ p>tn]%ips ) ,consortium memb]s to qualify+ entities on a competitive m]it-review basis2 7iii7 enc\rage collaboration & communication among memb] repres5tatives ( ! consortium & aw>dees2 7iv7 make available ! high-p]=mance comput+ capabilities1 exp]tise1 & us] facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ! ,national ,laboratories2 & 7v7 submit an annual report to ! ,secret>y summ>iz+ ! activities ( ! ,consortium1 includ+-- 7,i7 describ+ ea* project und]tak5 by ! ,consortium2 7,,ii7 detail+ organizational exp5ditures2 & 7,,iii7 evaluat+ contribution to ! a*ievem5t ( te*nical mile/ones z det]m9$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7,d7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! coord9ation (1 & avoid unnecess>y duplication (1 ! activities ( ! ,consortium ) ! activities ( o!r rese>* entities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 in/itutions ( high] education & ! private sector4 7#e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se1 & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+ ! effectiv5ess (-- 7,a7 ! int]ag5cy coord9ation betwe5 ea* ,f$]al ag5cy involv$ 9 ! rese>* program c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 7,b7 ! collaborative rese>* a*ievem5ts ( ! program1 includ+ ! a*ievem5t ( ! te*nical mile/ones det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,c7 pot5tial opportunities to exp& ! te*nical capabilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7#f7 ,prohibition ,no funds allocat$ to ! program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be obligat$ or exp5d$ = comm]cial application ( te*nology4 7#g7 ,fund+ ,f )9 funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,dep>tm5t's ,(fice ( ,sci5ce1 !re %all be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! activities "u ?is subsection1 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc4 4 #djf4 ,fusion en]gy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjg ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfde7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7p7 ,high-,p]=mance computation collaborative rese>* program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program to conduct & support collaborative rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration ( fusion en]gy te*nologies1 ?r\gh high-p]=mance computation model+ & simulation te*niques1 9 ord] to-- 7,a7 support basic sci5ce rese>* 9 plasmas & matt] at v high temp]atures & d5sities2 7,b7 in=m ! developm5t ( a broad range ( fusion en]gy sy/ems2 & 7,c7 facilitate ! translation ( basic rese>* results 9 fusion en]gy sci5ce to indu/ry4 7#b7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 & prioritize ! foll[+ objectives3 7,a7 ,us+ exp]tise f ! private sector1 in/itutions ( high] education1 & ! ,national ,laboratories to develop computational s(tw>e & capabilities t prospective us]s may use to accel]ate rese>* & developm5t ( fusion en]gy sy/ems4 7,b7 ,develop+ computational tools to simulate & pr$ict fusion en]gy sci5ce ph5om5a t may be validat$ ?r\gh physical exp]im5tation4 7,c7 ,increas+ ! utility ( ! rese>* infra/ructure ( ! ,dep>tm5t by coord9at+ ) ! ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>* program )9 ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce4 7,d7 ,lev]ag+ exp]i5ce f exi/+ model+ & simulation entities sponsor$ by ! ,dep>tm5t4 7,e7 ,ensur+ t new exp]im5tal & computational tools are accessible to relevant rese>* communities1 includ+ private sector entities engag$ 9 fusion en]gy te*nology developm5t4 7#c7 ,duplication ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! coord9ation (1 & avoid unnecess>y duplication (1 ! activities ( ?is program ) ! activities (-- 7,a7 o!r rese>* entities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ ! ,national ,laboratories1 ! ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy-,en]gy1 ! ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>* program2 & 7,b7 indu/ry4 7#d7 ,high-p]=mance comput+ = fusion innovation hub ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & op]ate a national ,high-,p]=mance ,comput+ = ,fusion ,innovation ,hub 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,hub71 :i* %all focus on ! e>ly /age rese>* & developm5t activities describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#e7 ,selection ,! ,secret>y %all select ! ,hub "u ?is subsection on a competitive1 m]it-review$ basis4 ,! ,secret>y %all consid] applications f ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high] education1 multi-in/itutional collaborations1 & o!r appropriate entities4 7#f7 ,duration ,! ,hub e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all receive support = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations4 7#g7 ,r5ewal ,^u ! expiration ( any p]iod ( support ( ! ,hub1 ! ,secret>y may r5ew support = ! ,hub1 on a m]it-review$ basis1 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7#h7 ,t]m9ation ,consi/5t ) ! exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 ! ,secret>y may t]m9ate ! ,hub = cause dur+ ! p]=mance p]iod4 7q7 ,brighte/ light rese>* initiative 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a high int5sity las] rese>* initiative consi/5t ) ! recomm5dations ( ! ,national ,academies report1 ,opportunities 9 ,int5se ,ultrafa/ ,las]s3 ,rea*+ = ! ,brighte/ ,light1 & ! ,brighte/ ,light ,initiative work%op report1 ,! ,future ( ,int5se ,ultrafa/ ,las]s 9 ! ,u4,s44 ,?is initiative %\ld include rese>* & developm5t ( multi petawatt-scale las] te*nologies necess>y = discov]y sci5ce & to advance en]gy te*nologies & inve/m5ts 9 future facilities1 includ+ an op5-access las] us] facility 9 ! ,u4,s4 ) multiple beaml9es & %ort-pulse & high-peak-p[] las]s ) v high-av]age p[]4 ,?is initiative %\ld also provide support = a us] network ( academic & national laboratory high int5sity las] facilities4 ,! ,director %all also lev]age new las] te*nologies = m compact1 less complex1 & l[-co/ accel]ator sy/ems ne$$ = sci5ce applications4 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u subsection 7o71 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 ?is subsection-- 7,a7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #aej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7,d7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 & 7,e7 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf4 7r7 ,mat]ial ,plasma ,exposure ,exp]im5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all con/ruct a ,mat]ial ,plasma ,exposure ,exp]im5t facility z describ$ 9 ! #bjbj publication approv$ by ! ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,advisory ,committee titl$ ,p[]+ ! ,future3 ,fusion & ,plasmas4 ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! private sector1 univ]sities1 ,national ,laboratories1 & relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to ensure t ?is facility is capable ( meet+ ,f$]al rese>* ne$s = /eady-/ate1 high-heat-flux & plasma-mat]ial int]action te/+ ( fusion mat]ials ov] a range ( fusion en]gy relevant p>amet]s4 7#b7 ,facility capabilities ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! facility describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 w provide ! foll[+ capabilities3 7,a7 ,a magnetic field at ! t>get ( #a ,tesla4 7,b7 ,an en]gy flux at ! t>get ( #aj ,,mw_/m#b4 7,c7 ,! ability to expose previ\sly irradiat$ plasma fac+ mat]ial samples to plasma4 7#c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! facility "u ?is section occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbg4 7#d7 ,fund+ ,out ( funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dji = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces1 !re are funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ce to c>ry out to completion ! con/ruction ( ! facility "u ?is section3 7,a7 #cb1hjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #ac1djj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #ab1fjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #djj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7s7 ,matt] 9 extreme conditions in/rum5t upgrade 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! upgrade to ! ,matt] 9 ,extreme ,conditions end/ation at ! ,l9ac ,coh]5t ,light ,s\rce z describ$ 9 ! #bjbj publication approv$ by ! ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,advisory ,committee titl$ ,p[]+ ! ,future3 ,fusion & ,plasmas4 ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! private sector1 univ]sities1 ,national ,laboratories1 & relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to ensure t ?is facility is capable ( meet+ ,f$]al rese>* ne$s = und]/&+ physical & *emical *anges to plasmas at fundam5tal timescales1 & explore new regimes ( d5se mat]ial physics1 a/rophysics1 planet>y physics1 & %ort-pulse las]-plasma int]actions4 7#b7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! facility "u ?is section occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbh4 4 7b7 ,int]national !rmonucle> exp]im5tal reactor con/ruction ,section #igb7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afcab7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 #bha1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,d7 #bha1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,e7 #bha1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7,f7 #bha1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7,g7 #bha1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7,h7 #bha1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 4 #djg4 ,nucle> physics ,section #cjh ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfdf7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,facility = ,r>e ,isotope ,beams ,in/rum5tation ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! con/ruction ( a high rigidity spectromet] & a gamma-ray en]gy track+ array = use at ! ,facility = ,r>e ,isotope ,beams to maximize ! capabilities ( ?is facility & advance ! und]/&+ ( r>e nucle> isotopes & ! evolution ( ! cosmos4 7d7 ,electron-,ion ,collid] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = an ,electron ,ion ,collid] z describ$ 9 ! #bjae ,nucle> ,sci5ce ,advisory ,committee's ,long ,range ,plan & endors$ by ! report f ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ce1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e report titl$ ,an ,assessm5t ( ,u4,s4-,bas$ ,electron-,ion ,collid] ,sci5ce1 9 ord] to measure ! int]nal /ructure ( ! proton & ! nucleus & answ] fundam5tal que/ions ab\t ! nature ( visible matt]4 7#b7 ,facility capability ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! facility meets ! requirem5ts 9 ! #bjae ,long ,range ,plan1 includ+-- 7,a7 at lea/ #gj p]c5t pol>iz$ beams ( electrons & light ions2 7,b7 ion beams f deut]ium to ! heavie/ nuclei2 7,c7 v>iable c5t] ( mass en]gy f #bj to #adj ,ge,v2 high lum9osity ( #ajcc-ajcd cm-#bs-#a2 & 7,d7 ! possibility ( m ?an "o int]action region4 7#c7 ,/>t ( op]ations ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t ! />t ( full op]ations ( ! facility "u ?is section occurs be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjcj4 4 #djh4 ,sci5ce laboratories infra/ructure program ,section #cji ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfdg7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,use ( available approa*es & me*anisms ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,director %all utilize all available approa*es & me*anisms1 includ+ capital l9e items1 m9or con/ruction projects1 en]gy sav+s p]=mance contracts1 utility en]gy s]vice contracts1 alt]native f9anc+1 & exp5se fund+1 z appropriate4 7d7 ,mid-,scale in/rum5tation program ,! ,director %all e/abli% a mid-scale in/rum5tation program to enable ! developm5t & acquisition ( novel1 /ate-(-!-art in/rum5ts t w\ld significantly accel]ate sci5tific break?r\ghs at national laboratory us] facilities4 4 #dji4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbb ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjbb #g1gbg1iej1cia1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #b1ead1djj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1abh1igf1dde %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #hab1gcc1eba %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #gfi1efj1dbe %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #a1acf1hjj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #iba1jjj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #bfd1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #aie1hdj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #abc1dbj1jjj %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #bi1ehj1jjj %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7b7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbc ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjbc #h1dcj1jcg1ehb1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #b1ghc1hjj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1baa1ieb1hhi %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #hgb1dfg1jdb %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #hbf1abj1hea %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #a1beh1fjj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #ifa1jjj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #bhh1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #aii1gef1hjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #abe1hhh1djj %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #cj1aga1fjj %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7c7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbd ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjbd #i1acb1bfd1cji1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #c1jec1bjj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1bid1ibi1ccd %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #icb1bjj1efb %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #hhb1fha1bgf %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #a1chj1djj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #iba1jjj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #cab1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #bjc1gea1icf %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #abh1djf1afh %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #cj1gge1jcb %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7d7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbe ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjbe #i1hcd1fcc1cfb1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #c1cbb1fjj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1cgg1ije1ggh %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #iia1icd1jhc %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #ici1bda1gjb %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #a1ejb1bjj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #ija1jjj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #ccf1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #bjg1hbf1ige %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #acj1igd1bia %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #ca1cij1ecc %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7e7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbf ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjbf #aj1ecg1adg1ehi1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #c1eib1jjj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1dfj1hhb1bbc %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #a1jea1ffg1fjd %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #iie1hjb1abg %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #a1fbd1jjj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #a1jge1bjj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #cfj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #baa1ihc1ead %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #acc1eic1ggg %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #cb1jah1cdc %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7f7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbg ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjbg #aa1bci1hji1hib1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #c1hfa1djj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1edc1heh1ffh %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #a1aaa1dja1abe %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #a1jeb1cfb1eec %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #a1gde1hjj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #a1aee1hdj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #chd1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #baf1bbc1ahd %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #acf1bfe1fec %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #cb1feh1gaj %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7g7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbh ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjbh #aa1idb1fbc1bcd1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #d1acj1hjj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1fbf1hce1aab %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #a1aga1acd1fdf %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #a1ajh1ibb1igh %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #a1hfg1fjj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #a1bcf1dhj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #djh1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #bbj1edg1fdh %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #ach1iij1iff %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #cc1caa1hhd %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7h7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbi ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjbi #ab1fde1eij1fce1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #d1djj1bjj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1gji1haa1eeg %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #a1bcj1hfh1afg %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #a1afe1dhc1djc %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #a1ihi1djj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #a1cag1abj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #dcb1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #bbd1ieh1fja %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #ada1ggj1ghe %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #cc1igh1abb %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7i7 ,fiscal ye> #bjcj ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjcj #ac1cdh1gae1agf1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #d1ffi1fjj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1gib1ghh1jja %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #a1bij1fja1fhg %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #a1bbb1jdc1hbi %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #b1aaa1bjj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #a1cig1gfj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #def1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #bbi1deg1ggc %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #add1fjf1bja %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #cd1feg1fhd %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 7j7 ,fiscal ye> #bjca ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce = fiscal ye> #bjca #ad1jeb1jjj1jjj1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #d1ici1jjj1jjj %all be = ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#b7 #a1hge1gfd1ddf %all be = ,high ,en]gy ,physics2 7#c7 #a1cej1cce1bjh %all be = ,biological & ,environm5tal ,rese>*2 7#d7 #a1bgh1fjd1bed %all be = ,nucle> ,physics2 7#e7 #b1bcc1jjj1jjj %all be = ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>*2 7#f7 #a1dgh1djj1jjj %all be = ,fusion ,en]gy ,sci5ces2 7#g7 #dhj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,sci5ce ,laboratories ,infra/ructure2 7#h7 #bcd1jdf1ibi %all be = ,sci5ce ,program ,direction2 7#i7 #adg1dih1cbe %all be = ,safegu>ds & ,security2 & 7#aj7 #ce1cej1hch %all be = ,work=ce ,developm5t = ,tea*]s & ,sci5ti/s4 ,b ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy-,en]gy #daa4 ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy-,en]gy ,update ,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #ejab7o7 ( ! ,am]ica ,,competes ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afech7o77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 #hjj1hcc1ccc = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,g7 #hdj1fff1ffg = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,h7 #hhj1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7,i7 #ibj1ccc1ccc = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7,j7 #ifj1aff1ffg = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7,k7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 4 ,c ,,doe ,clean ,en]gy ,infra/ructure #dba4 ,regional ,en]gy ,innovation ,c5t]s 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,advanc$ en]gy te*nology ,! t]m advanc$ en]gy te*nology means-- 7,a7 an innovative te*nology-- 7i7 t produces en]gy f sol>1 w9d1 geo!rmal1 biomass1 tidal1 wave1 ocean1 or o!r r5ewable en]gy res\rces2 7ii7 t produces nucle> en]gy2 7iii7 = c>bon capture & seque/ration2 7iv7 t enables advanc$ vehicles1 vehicle compon5ts1 & relat$ te*nologies t result 9 significant en]gy sav+s2 7v7 t g5]ates1 transmits1 di/ributes1 uses1 or /ores en]gy m effici5tly ?an conv5tional te*nologies1 includ+ ?r\gh ,sm>t ,grid te*nologies2 or 7vi7 t enhances ! en]gy indep5d5ce & security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by enabl+ improv$ or exp&$ supply & production ( dome/ic en]gy res\rces1 includ+ coal1 oil1 & natural gas2 7,b7 a rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial application activity necess>y to ensure ! long-t]m1 secure1 & su/a9able supply ( an en]gy critical elem5t2 or 7,c7 any o!r innovative en]gy te*nology area id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,qualify+ entity ,! t]m qualify+ entity means-- 7,a7 an in/itution ( high] education2 7,b7 an appropriate ,/ate or ,f$]al entity1 includ+ a f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t] ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 7,c7 a nonpr(it rese>* in/itution2 7,d7 a multi-in/itutional collaboration2 or 7,e7 any o!r relevant entity ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7b7 ,au?orization ( program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program to enhance ! economic1 environm5tal1 & en]gy security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by e/abli%+ & op]at+ ,regional ,en]gy ,innovation ,c5t]s 9 div]se regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 ord] to provide1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 "o c5traliz$ location = multidiscipl9>y1 collaborative rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration ( advanc$ en]gy te*nologies mo/ suit$ to comm]cial application 9 ea* region ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,9 e/abli%+ ! c5t]s au?oriz$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! div]se natural res\rces available ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & maximize ! opportunities = coop]ation betwe5 in/itutes ( high] education1 indu/ry1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 & nonpr(it rese>* in/itutions ) %>$ areas ( en]gy exp]tise4 7#b7 ,te*nology developm5t focus ,! ,secret>y %all designate = ea* c5t] a unique advanc$ en]gy te*nology or basic rese>* focus4 ,9 e/abli%+ focus areas = ea* c5t]1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! en]gy ne$s1 res\rces1 & exp]tise available 9 ea* region ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! coord9ation (1 & avoid unnecess>y duplication (1 ! activities ( ea* c5t] ) ! activities (-- 7,a7 o!r rese>* entities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ ! ,national ,laboratories1 ! ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy-,en]gy1 ,en]gy ,innovation ,hubs1 & ,en]gy ,fronti] ,rese>* ,c5t]s2 7,b7 in/itutions ( high] education2 & 7,c7 indu/ry4 7c7 ,application process 7#a7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible to receive an aw>d = ! e/abli%m5t & op]ation ( a c5t] e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b77#a77;,a71 a consortium %all-- 7,a7 be compos$ ( n few] ?an two qualify+ entities2 7,b7 op]ate subject to a b9d+ agreem5t1 ent]$ into by ea* memb] ( ! consortium1 t docum5ts-- 7i7 ! propos$ p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 includ+ ! gov]nance & managem5t /ructure ( ! c5t]2 7ii7 measures ! consortium w und]take to enable co/-effective implem5tation ( activities "u ! program describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a72 & 7iii7 a propos$ budget1 includ+ f9ancial contributions f non-,f$]al s\rces2 & 7,c7 op]ate z a nonpr(it organization4 7#b7 ,selection ,! ,secret>y %all consid] applications f qualify+ entities1 & select c5t]s au?oriz$ "u subsection 7b77#a77;,a7 on a competitive1 m]it-review$ basis4 7#c7 ,duration ,a c5t] e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all receive support = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations4 7#d7 ,r5ewal ,^u ! expiration ( any p]iod ( support ( a c5t] "u ?is section1 ! ,director may r5ew support = ! c5t]1 on a m]it-review$ basis1 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7#e7 ,t]m9ation ,consi/5t ) ! exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 ! ,director may t]m9ate an und]p]=m+ c5t] = cause dur+ ! p]=mance p]iod4 7d7 ,c5t] op]ations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* c5t] %all conduct or provide = multidiscipl9>y1 collaborative rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration ( advanc$ en]gy te*nologies )9 ! te*nology developm5t focus designat$ "u subsection 7b77#b74 7#b7 ,activities ,ea* c5t] %all-- 7,a7 enc\rage collaboration & communication among ! memb] qualify+ entities ( ! consortium & aw>dees2 7,b7 develop & make publicly available propos$ plans & programs2 & 7,c7 submit an annual report to ! ,dep>tm5t summ>iz+ ! activities ( ! c5t]1 includ+-- 7i7 detail+ organizational exp5ditures2 & 7ii7 describ+ ea* project und]tak5 by ! c5t]4 7#c7 ,conflicts ( int]e/ ,ea* c5t] %all ma9ta9 conflict ( int]e/ proc$ures1 consi/5t ) ! conflict ( int]e/ proc$ures ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7#d7 ,prohibition on con/ruction 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 no funds provid$ "u ?is section may be us$ = con/ruction ( new build+s or facilities = c5t]s2 & 7ii7 con/ruction ( new build+s or facilities %all n be consid]$ z "p ( ! non-,f$]al %>e ( a ,hub co/-%>+ agreem5t4 7,b7 ,te/ b$ & r5ovation exception ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph prohibits ! use ( funds provid$ "u ?is section or non-,f$]al co/ %>e funds = ! con/ruction ( a te/ b$ or r5ovations to exi/+ us] facilities if ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* facilities are necess>y & applicable to conduct rese>* )9 ! focus areas id5tifi$ = ea* c5t]4 #dbb4 ,v]satile neutron s\rce ,section #iee7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7,u4,s4,c4 #afbge7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ #bjbf & ins]t+ #bjcj2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 #fci1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,g7 #a1jje1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,h7 #a1jha1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7,i7 #iaj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 & 7,j7 #fed1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj4 4 #dbc4 ,c>bon seque/ration rese>* & developm5t program 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t p[] produc$ f fossil fuels is ess5tial = ma9ta9+ ! global competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates manufactur+ & indu/rial processes1 & t ^! dome/ic indu/ries are critical to ! prosp]ity & national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,c>bon seque/ration rese>* initiative 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 %all e/abli% an initiative focus$ on ! evaluation ! seque/ration ( c>bon dioxide 9 geologic =mations 9 ord] to-- 7,a7 enhance ! sci5tific und]/&+ (1 & r$uce unc]ta9ties associat$ )1 ! effects ( c>bon dioxide /or$ 9 geologic =mations = long & %ort t]m p]iods2 & 7,b7 in=m improv$ risk-assessm5t me?ods1 risk-managem5t practices1 & /&>ds ) respect to ! /orage ( c>bon dioxide 9 geologic =mations on l>ge & small scale4 7#b7 ,program compon5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! initiative "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all-- 7,a7 id5tify ongo+ sci5tific *all5ges = und]/&+ ! long & %ort t]m effects ( seque/]$ c>bon dioxide1 especially 9 %all[ geologic =mations & sites n us$ = enhanc$ oil recov]y2 7,b7 develop a long-t]m /rategic & prioritiz$ basic rese>* ag5da to address su* sci5tific *all5ges 9 coord9ation ) o!r rese>* ef=ts2 7,c7 lev]age ! collective body ( k f exi/+ c>bon utilization & seque/ration rese>*1 includ+ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey & ! national ,c>bon ,utilization ,rese>* ,c5t]2 & 7,d7 engage ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 rese>* communities1 & pot5tial us]s ( in=mation produc$ "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! initiative "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all ensure coord9ation ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 & prioritize ! foll[+ objectives3 7,a7 lev]ag+ exp]i5ce f exi/+ entities1 demon/rations1 & rese>* sponsor$ by ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ ,regional ,c>bon ,seque/ration ,p>tn]%ips2 7,b7 increas+ ! und]/&+ & developm5t ( p]man5t soil c>bon seque/ration2 7,c7 provid+ a coord9at$ update ( c>bon /orage pot5tial across ! ,unit$ ,/ates by integrat+ data ) ,,doe's ,c>bon ,/orage ,atlas2 & 7,d7 develop+ computational tools1 9 coord9ation ) ,,doe's ,(fice ( ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,rese>* & ! ,national ,risk ,assessm5t ,p>tn]%ip1 to assess & manage pot5tial environm5tal impacts at geologic c>bon dioxide /orage sites4 7#d7 ,duplication ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! coord9ation (1 & avoid unnecess>y duplication (1 ! activities ( ?is initiative ) ! activities (-- 7,a7 o!r rese>* entities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ ! ,national ,laboratories1 ! ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy-,en]gy2 & 7,b7 indu/ry4 7#e7 ,rese>* plan ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all transmit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a #d-ye> rese>* plan t id5tifies & prioritizes basic rese>* ne$s relat+ to c>bon seque/ration 9 geologic =mations4 #dbd4 ,fronti] ,obs]vatory = ,rese>* 9 ,geo!rmal ,en]gy ,section #fae 7c77#g77;,a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaid7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7vii7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7viii7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7ix7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7x7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7xi7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 4 #dbe4 ,en]gy ,/orage ,gr& ,*all5ge 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a rese>* *all5ge to be kn[n z ! ,en]gy ,/orage ,gr& ,*all5ge 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,*all5ge7 to support & accel]ate ! rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration ( advanc$ en]gy /orage te*nologies1 9 ord] to-- 7#a7 support basic rese>* 9 capabilities t enable temporal flexibility 9 ! conv]sion ( en]gy res\rces to useful en]gy s]vices2 7#b7 in=m ! developm5t ( a broad range ( en]gy /orage sy/ems1 includ+ batt]ies1 *emical /orage1 & !rmal /orage1 ) emphasis on innovative mat]ials1 manufactur+1 & recycl+2 & 7#c7 facilitate ! translation ( basic rese>* results 9 en]gy /orage to indu/ry4 7b7 ,lev]ag+ ,9 c>ry+ out programs & activities "u ! ,*all5ge1 ! ,secret>y %all lev]age exp]tise & res\rces & facilitate collaboration betwe5-- 7#a7 ! ,(fice ( ,electricity2 7#b7 ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy2 7#c7 ! ,(fice ( ,fossil ,en]gy2 7#d7 ! ,(fice ( ,nucle> ,en]gy2 & 7#e7 ! ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces ,program & ,advanc$ ,sci5tific ,comput+ ,program ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce4 ,! ,secret>y may organize additional activities "u ?is subsection ?r\gh ,en]gy ,fronti] ,rese>* ,c5t]s1 ,en]gy ,innovation ,hubs1 or cross-cutt+ rese>* programs4 7c7 ,grid scale en]gy /orage us] facilities ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all transmit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a #d-ye> rese>* plan t id5tifies & prioritizes basic rese>* ne$s relat+ to ! developm5t1 con/ruction1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance ( grid scale en]gy /orage te*nology demon/ration projects1 :i* %all op]ate z national us] facilities4 #dbf4 ,critical infra/ructure rese>* & con/ruction 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program ( fundam5tal rese>*1 developm5t1 & e>ly-/age demon/ration ( innovative eng9e]$ sy/ems & tools to help ensure ! resili5ce & security ( critical integrat$ grid infra/ructures4 7b7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all lev]age exp]tise & res\rces & facilitate collaboration & coord9ation betwe5-- 7#a7 ! ,(fice ( ,electricity2 7#b7 ! ,(fice ( ,cyb]security1 ,en]gy ,security1 & ,em]g5cy ,response2 7#c7 ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce2 7#d7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 & 7#e7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 7c7 ,critical infra/ructure te/ range ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & op]ate a ,critical ,infra/ructure ,te/ ,range 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,te/ ,range7 t all[s = scalable physical & cyb] p]=mance te/+ to be conduct$ on indu/ry-scale infra/ructure sy/ems4 ,?is facility %all include a focus on-- 7#a7 cyb] security te/ b$s2 & 7#b7 electric grid te/ b$s4 7d7 ,selection ,! ,secret>y %all select ! ,te/ ,range "u ?is section on a competitive1 m]it-review$ basis4 ,! ,secret>y %all consid] applications f ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high] education1 multi-in/itutional collaborations1 & o!r appropriate entities4 7e7 ,duration ,! ,te/ ,range e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all receive support = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations4 7f7 ,r5ewal ,^u ! expiration ( any p]iod ( support ( ! ,te/ ,range1 ! ,secret>y may r5ew support = ! ,te/ ,range1 on a m]it-review$ basis1 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7g7 ,t]m9ation ,consi/5t ) ! exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 ! ,secret>y may t]m9ate ! ,te/ ,range = cause dur+ ! p]=mance p]iod4 ,v ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology #eja4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology 7,,ni/7 promotes ,unit$ ,/ates innovation & indu/rial competitiv5ess by advanc+ measurem5t sci5ce1 /&>ds & te*nology 9 ways t enhance economic security & improve ,am]icans' quality ( life4 7#b7 ,,ni/'s lead]%ip 9 a broad range ( cutt+-edge sci5tific endeavors includ+ b n limit$ to quantum sci5ce & eng9e]+1 cyb]security1 biologics1 artificial intellig5ce 7,,ai71 ma*9e le>n+1 additive manufactur+1 disa/] resili5ce1 & int]national /&>ds developm5t is critical to ,am]ica's lead]%ip 9 ! indu/ries ( ! future4 7#c7 ,,ni/'s role z ! ,nation's laboratory = indu/ry is critical to ma9ta9+ ! economic & national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #ejb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbb 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1bdd1hjj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjbb4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #hff1hjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #i1ijj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #agh1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #aec1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bghl7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7b7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbc 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1cbf1fjj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #ide1fjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #aj1hjj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #aha1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #aef1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7c7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbd 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1djh1djj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #a1jbd1jjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #aa1gjj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #ahd1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #aei1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7d7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbe 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1dij1bjj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #a1ajc1bjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #ab1fjj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #ahg1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #afb1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7e7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbf 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1egb1jjj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjbf4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #a1ahb1jjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #ac1ejj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #aij1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #afe1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7f7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbg 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1fec1hjj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjbg4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #a1bfj1hjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #ad1djj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #aic1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #afh1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7g7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbh 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1gce1fjj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjbh4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #a1cci1fjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #ae1cjj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #aif1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #agd1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7h7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbi 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1hag1djj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjbi4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #a1dah1jjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #af1bjj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #aii1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #agd1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7i7 ,fiscal ye> #bjcj 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1hii1bjj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjcj4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #a1dig1bjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #ag1ajj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #bjb1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #agg1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 7j7 ,fiscal ye> #bjca 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce #a1iha1jjj1jjj = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology = fiscal ye> #bjca4 7#b7 ,specific allocations ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #a1egf1jjj1jjj %all be = sci5tific & te*nical rese>* & s]vices laboratory activities1 ( :i* #ah1jjj1jjj may be transf]r$ to ! ,work+ ,capital ,fund2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = ,safety1 ,capacity1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,major ,repairs1 includ+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ,,x infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 #bje1jjj1jjj %all be = indu/rial te*nology s]vices activities1 ( :i* #ahj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,manufactur+ ,ext5sion ,p>tn]%ip program "u sections #be & #bf ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk & #bgh;,i7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be = ! ,network = ,manufactur+ ,innovation ,program "u section #cd ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghs74 #ejc4 ,,ni/ ,facilities ,mod]nization ,fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund to be kn[n z ! ,,ni/ ,facilities ,mod]nization ,fund 7h]eaft] 9 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,fund74 7b7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts 9 ! ,fund %all be available to ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 = ,capital ,projects on ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology's campuses = ! mod]nization & con/ruction ( rese>* facilities ne$$ to conduct lead+ edge sci5tific & te*nical rese>*4 7c7 ,cont5ts ( fund ,! ,funds %all consi/ ( ! foll[+ am\nts3 7#a7 ,su* am\nts z may be appropriat$ by law4 7#b7 ,int]e/ e>n$ on ! balance ( ! ,fund4 7d7 ,au?orization ( funds ,( ! funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ 9 section #cjb ( ?is ,act = ! con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( facilities1 #hj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjca %all be provid$ = ! ,fund e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7a74 7e7 ,cont9u+ availability ( funds ,am\nts 9 ! ,fund are available )\t reg>d to fiscal ye> limitation4 7f7 ,notification to committees ,^u mak+ any obligation or exp5diture ( any am\nt 9 ! ,fund1 ! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all notify ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ,committee1 ! ,s5ate ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate ( ! am\nt & purpose ( ! obligation or exp5diture4 7g7 ,,ni/ facilities mod]nization & ma9t5ance plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to c>ry out ! program au?oriz$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all develop & submit to ,congress a #e-ye> mod]nization & ma9t5ance plan = ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology's campuses4 7#b7 ,tim+ ,! mod]nization & ma9t5ance plan requir$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ to ,congress )9 #cj days ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & updat$ on an annual basis4 7#c7 ,plan elem5ts ,! ,plan requir$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a li/ ( ,capitol ,con/ruction ,projects expect$ to be und]tak5 9 ! next #e ye>s1 ! core capabilities ^! facilities w provide1 anticipat$ s*$ule ( con/ruction1 & anticipat$ fund+ requirem5ts4 7,b7 ,a li/ ( plann$ utility infra/ructure projects expect$ to be und]tak5 9 ! next #e ye>s1 anticipat$ s*$ule ( con/ruction1 & anticipat$ fund+ requirem5ts4 7,c7 ,a li/ ( plann$ ,,x infra/ructure projects expect$ to be und]tak5 9 ! next #e ye>s1 anticipat$ s*$ule ( con/ruction1 & anticipat$ fund+ requirem5ts4 7,d7 ,a li/ ( ! def]r$ ma9t5ance1 a li/ ( def]r$ ma9t5ance projects expect$ to be und]tak5 9 ! next #e ye>s1 anticipat$ s*$ule ( con/ruction1 anticipat$ fund+ requirem5ts1 & an evaluation ( progress made 9 r$uc+ ! def]r$ ma9t5ance backlog4 #ejd4 ,cyb]security rese>* 7a7 ,rese>* ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all exp& ! fundam5tal & appli$ rese>* c>ri$ out by ! ,in/itute to address key que/ions relat+ ! measurem5t ( privacy1 security1 & vuln]ability ( s(tw>e tools & communications networks1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7#a7 ! developm5t ( rese>* & eng9e]+ capabilities to provide practical solutions1 includ+ measurem5t te*niques & eng9e]+ toolkits1 to solve cyb]security *all5ges su* z human factors1 id5tity managem5t1 network security1 privacy1 & s(tw>e2 7#b7 inve/m5t 9 tools to help private & public sector organizations1 includ+ in/itutions ( high] education & rese>* organizations1 measure & manage cyb]security risks & ensure work=ce prep>$ness = new cyb]security *all5ges2 & 7#c7 inve/m5t 9 programs to prep>e ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) /rong cyb]security & encryption te*nologies to apply to em]g+ te*nologies su* z artificial intellig5ce1 ! int]net ( ?+s1 & quantum comput+4 7b7 ,assi/ance to ,f$]al ag5cies ,! ,director %all enhance & exp& ! ,in/itute's guidance & assi/ance to ,f$]al ag5cies to help ag5cies effectively implem5t ! ,framework = ,improv+ ,critical ,infra/ructure ,cyb]security1 includ+-- 7#a7 te*nical guidance on ! requirem5ts 9 ! ,executive ord]2 7#b7 te*nical guidance & education & tra9+ ( ag5cy /aff responsible = cyb] security1 consultative s]vices1 & o!r assi/ance at individual ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7#c7 te*nical guidance & education & tra9+ ( individual ,f$]al ag5cy ,inspectors ,g5]al & /aff :o are responsible = ! annual indep5d5t evaluation !y are requir$ to p]=m ( ! in=mation security program & practices ( ,f$]al ag5cies "u section #ceee ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,report ,! ,director %all provide ! ,h\se ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ,committee & ! ,s5ate ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation a report1 n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 describ+ h[ ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology c>ri$ out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 9 z mu* detail z possible1 includ+ id5tification ( ag5cies assi/$ & ! types ( consultative s]vices1 education1 guidance1 assi/ance1 & tra9+ provid$ to individual ag5cies & ,inspectors ,g5]al4 #eje4 ,int]net ( ?+s ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all cont9ue to conduct rese>* ) respect to & support ! exp&$ connectivity1 int]op]ability1 & security ( int]connect$ sy/ems & o!r aspects ( ! int]net ( ?+s1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7#a7 ! developm5t ( new tools & me?odologies = cyb]security ( ! int]net ( ?+s2 7#b7 ! developm5t ( te*nologies to address network conge/ion & device int]f]5ce1 su* z ! developm5t ( te/+ tools = next g5]ation wireless communications1 int]net ( ?+s protocols1 coexi/5ce ( wireless communications sy/ems1 & spectrum %>+2 7#c7 conv5+ exp]ts 9 ! public & private sectors to develop recomm5dations = accel]at+ ! adoption ( s\nd int]op]ability /&>ds1 guidel9es1 & be/ practices = ! int]net ( ?+s2 & 7#d7 ! developm5t & publication ( new cyb]security tools1 encryption me?ods1 & be/ practices = int]net ( ?+s security4 #ejf4 ,composites rese>* 7a7 ,rese>* ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all implem5t ! recomm5dations conta9$ 9 ! ,decemb] #bjag report entitl$ ,road ,mapp+ ,work%op ,report on ,ov]com+ ,b>ri]s to ,adoption ( ,composites 9 ,su/a9able ,infra/ructure1 z appropriate1 to help facilitate ! adoption ( composite te*nology 9 infra/ructure 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,9 implem5t+ su* recomm5dations1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director %all1 ) respect to ! use ( composite te*nology 9 infra/ructure-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 initiate ! e/abli%m5t ( a design data cle>+h\se to id5tify1 ga!r1 validate1 & dissem9ate exi/+ design crit]ia1 tools1 guidel9es1 & /&>ds2 & 7#b7 develop me?ods & res\rces requir$ = te/+ an evaluation ( safe & appropriate uses ( composite mat]ials = infra/ructure1 includ+-- 7,a7 condition+ protocols1 proc$ures & models2 7,b7 scre5+ & acceptance tools2 & 7,c7 m9imum all[able design data sets t c be conv]t$ into design tools4 7b7 ,/&>ds coord9ation ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all assure t ! appropriate ,in/itute /aff consult regul>ly ) /&>ds develop]s1 memb]s ( ! composites indu/ry1 in/itutions ( high] education1 & o!r /akehold]s 9 ord] to facilitate ! adoption ( /&>ds = use ( composite mat]ials 9 infra/ructure t are bas$ on ! rese>* & te/+ results & o!r in=mation develop$ by ! ,in/itute4 #ejg4 ,enabl+ ! future bioeconomy ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all cont9ue to support ! rese>* & developm5t ( eng9e]+ biology1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7#a7 build+ up ,,ni/'s core capabilities 9 measurem5t sci5ce support+ syn!tic biology by inve/+ 9 f\ndational measurem5t tools2 7#b7 deliv]+ ! necess>y measurem5t me?ods1 /&>ds & relat$ s]vices requir$ to imp>t confid5ce 9 em]g+ eng9e]+ biology capabilities2 & 7#c7 develop+ & evaluat+ computation tools 9 ord] to develop & deploy pr$ictive models t w ink biological bluepr9ts ) biological outcomes4 #ejh4 ,int]national /&>ds developm5t 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,widespread use ( /&>ds facilitates te*nology advancem5t by def9+ & e/abli%+ common f\ndations = product diff]5tiation1 te*nological innovation1 & o!r value-add$ s]vices4 7#b7 ,/&>ds also promote an exp&$1 m int]op]able1 & effici5t m>ketplace4 7#c7 ,global coop]ation & coord9ation on /&>ds = em]g+ te*nologies w be critical = hav+ a consi/5t set ( rules to enable m>ket competition1 preclude b>ri]s to trade1 & all[ innovation to fl\ri%4 7#d7 ,*9a's ,/&>dization ,re=m ,plan & ,five-,ye> ,plan = ,/&>dization highlight its high-level goals to e/abli% ,*9a z a /&>ds p[] by #bjbj1 p>ticipate 9 at lea/ half ( all /&>ds draft+ & revision ef=ts 9 recogniz$ int]national /&>ds sett+ organizations1 & to /r5g!n ,*9a's p>ticipation 9 ! gov]nance ( int]national /&>ds sett+ organizations4 7#e7 ,z em]g+ te*nologies develop = global deploym5t1 x is critical t ! ,unite ,/ates & its allies cont9ue to %ape /&>ds t und]p9 ! te*nologies !mselves1 & ! future int]national gov]nance ( ^! te*nologies4 7#f7 ,unit$ ,/ates position on /&>dization 9 em]g+ te*nologies w be critical to ,unit$ ,/ates economic competitiv5ess4 7#g7 ,,ni/ is 9 a unique position to /r5g!n ,unit$ ,/ates lead]%ip 9 /&>ds developm5t1 p>ticul>ly = em]g+ te*nologies1 to ensure cont9u+ ,unit$ ,/ates economic competitiv5ess & national security4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 :ile ,unit$ ,/ates exp]ts h hi/orically be5 lead]s 9 int]national /&>ds developm5t activities1 !re is conc]n t ! ,unit$ ,/ates is los+ its edge2 7#b7 /r5g!n+ ! unique ,unit$ ,/ates public-private p>tn]%ips approa* to /&>ds developm5t is critical to ,unit$ ,/ates economic competitiv5ess2 & 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld ensure coop]ation & coord9ation across ,f$]al ag5cies to p>tn] ) & support private sector /akehold]s to cont9ue to %ape int]national dialogues 9 reg>d to /&>ds developm5t = em]g+ te*nologies4 7c7 ,rese>* activities & engagem5t ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all-- 7#a7 build capacity & tra9+ opportunities to help create a pipel9e ( tal5t & lead]%ip 9 key /&>ds developm5t positions1 includ+ /&>ds education & tra9+ relat$ activities t>get$ at integrat+ /&>ds cont5t into und]graduate & graduate curricula 9 sci5ce1 eng9e]+1 bus9ess1 public policy1 & law2 7#b7 p>tn] ) private sector entities to support /rategically increas$ engagem5t & lead]%ip 9 ! developm5t ( int]national /&>ds = digital economy te*nologies1 includ+ p>tn]+ ) indu/ry to inc5tivize private sector p>tn]s to develop /&>ds /rategies & support engagem5t & p>ticipation 9 ! relevant /&>ds activities2 & 7#c7 develop approa*es to prioritize /&>dization = em]g+ te*nologies1 id5tify organization 9 :i* to develop ^! /&>ds1 id5tify lead]%ip positions ( int]e/ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & id5tify key contributors = te*nical & lead]%ip exp]tise 9 ^! areas4 #eji4 ,review ( ! ,c5t] = ,neutron ,rese>* ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct an evaluation ( ,,ni/'s ,c5t] = ,neutron ,rese>*1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t ( :at progress ,,ni/ has made 9 plann+ = ! future ( ! ,c5t] = ,neutron ,rese>*'s nucle> reactor s9ce ! release ( ! #bjah ,national ,academies report1 & :at /eps ,,ni/ has tak5 to implem5t ! ,academies report4 7#b7 ,an analysis ( ! ext5t to :i* ,,ni/'s plann+ ef=ts align ) lead+ practices4 7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ext5t to :i* ,,ni/ has work$ ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy to id5tify ! sci5tific community's long-t]m ne$s = neutron rese>* facilities & discuss ! coord9ation ( future facilities1 & h[ ^! ag5cies are factor+ ^! ne$s into _! decision-mak+ process4 7#d7 ,recomm5dations = ,,ni/ & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy on h[ be/ to cont9ue to support civilian nucle> rese>* reactors4 #eaj4 ,hir+ & managem5t 7a7 ,direct hire au?ority ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 may-- 7#a7 appo9t1 )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #cc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7o!r ?an sections #ccjc1 #ccbh1 & #cccj;e ( su* *apt]71 qualifi$ c&idates to sci5tific1 eng9e]+1 & pr(essional positions = c>ry+ out rese>* & developm5t functions :i* require ! s]vices ( specially qualifi$ p]sonnel relat+ to cyb]security & quantum in=mation sci5ce & te*nology & su* o!r areas ( national rese>* priorities z ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 may det]m9e2 & 7#b7 fix ! rate ( basic pay ( any individual appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 at a rate n 9 excess ( ! basic rate ( pay ( ! ,vice ,presid5t "u section #ajd ( title #c1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 )\t reg>d to title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,limitation ,! ,director may appo9t n m ?an #aj individuals "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,sunset ,! au?ority "u subsection 7a7 %all expire on ! date t is #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,o!r transaction au?ority ,section #b7;b77#d7 ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bgb7;b77#d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#d7 to ent] into & p]=m su* contracts1 includ+ coop]ative rese>* & developm5t arrangem5ts & grants & coop]ative agreem5ts or o!r transactions1 z may be necess>y 9 ! conduct ( its "w & on su* t]ms z x may deem appropriate1 9 fur!rance ( ! purposes ( ?is ,act2 4 #eaa4 ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,f\ndation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 may e/abli% or ent] into an agreem5t ) a nonpr(it organization to e/abli% a ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,f\ndation4 ,! ,f\ndation %all n be an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,f\ndation %all be to support ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology 9 its mission4 7c7 ,activities ,activities ( ! ,f\ndation may include ! solicitation & acceptance ( funds-- 7#a7 to support int]national metrology & /&>ds engagem5t activities2 7#b7 to conduct education & outrea* activities2 & 7#c7 to (f] direct support to ,,ni/ associates1 includ+ ?r\gh activities su* z ! provision ( fell[%ips1 grants1 & occupational safety & aw>5ess tra9+4 7d7 ,transf] ( funds ,! ,director may au?orize1 "u ! agreem5t "u subsection 7a71 ! transf] ( funds f ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology to ! nonpr(it organization to (fset any adm9i/rative co/s ( ! ,f\ndation4 7e7 ,liability ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n be liable = any debts1 defaults1 acts1 or omissions ( ! ,f\ndation4 ,! full fai? & cr$it ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n ext5d to any obligations ( ! ,f\ndation4 #eab4 ,,mep outrea* ,section #be ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bghk7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ community colleges & area c>e] & te*nical education s*ools & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 second>y s*ools 7z def9$ 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja771 community colleges1 & area c>e] & te*nical education s*ools1 includ+ ^? 9 und]s]v$ & rural communities12 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 by /rik+ & local colleges & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 local high s*ools & local colleges1 includ+ ^? 9 und]s]v$ & rural communities12 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ or o!r appli$ le>n+ opportunities aft] appr5tice%ips2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#c71 by /rik+ 1 community colleges1 & area c>e] & te*nical education s*ools1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 & local high s*ools1 community colleges1 & area c>e] & te*nical education s*ools1 includ+ ^? 9 und]s]v$ & rural communities14 #eac4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology4 7#b7 ,framework ,! t]m ,framework means ! ,framework = ,improv+ ,critical ,infra/ructure ,cyb]security develop$ by ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology & ref]r$ to 9 ,executive ,ord] #achjj issu$ on ,may #aa1 #bjag 7#hb ,f$4 ,reg4 #bbcia et seq474 7#c7 ,in/itute ,! t]m ,in/itute means ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology4 7#d7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#e7 ,,ni/ associate ,! t]m ,,ni/ associate means any gue/ rese>*]1 rese>* associate1 facility us]1 or volunte] :o conducts rese>* at a ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology facility1 b is n an employee ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology or ( ano!r ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy4 7#f7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4 ,,vi ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration #fja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( a te*nology transf] (fice 7a7 ,te*nology ,transf] ,(fice ,! ,"u ,secret>y %all e/abli% a te*nology transf] (fice at ! corporate ag5cy level4 7b7 ,te*nology ,transf] ,coord9ator ,! ,"u ,secret>y %all appo9t a ,te*nology ,transf] ,coord9ator to be ! pr9cipal advisor to ! ,"u ,secret>y on all matt]s relat+ to te*nology transf] & comm]cialization & w s]ve z director ( ! te*nology transf] (fice4 7c7 ,qualifications ,! ,coord9ator %all be an individual :o1 by reason ( pr(essional backgr\nd & exp]i5ce1 is specially qualifi$ to advise ! ,"u ,secret>y on matt]s p]ta9+ to te*nology transf] at ! ,ag5cy4 7d7 ,duties ( ! ,coord9ator ,! ,coord9ator %all ov]see-- 7#a7 ! exp5diture ( funds allocat$ = te*nology transf] )9 ! ,ag5cy2 7#b7 ef=ts to improve rese>* to op]ations )9 ! ,(fice ( ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,rese>* & o!r ,ag5cy l9e (fices2 7#c7 ef=ts to engage private sector entities1 includ+ v5ture capital companies2 7#d7 ef=ts to engage ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts2 7#e7 coord9ate ef=ts across ! ,ag5cy2 & 7#f7 facilitate k transf] f ! ,ag5cy on ,f$]al /&>ds to comm]cial1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5ts4 7e7 ,te*nology transf] responsibility ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects ! te*nology transf] responsibilities ( ,f$]al employees "u ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgja et seq474 7f7 ,plann+ & report+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a te*nology transf] execution plan4 7#b7 ,updates ,ea* ye> aft] ! submission ( ! plan "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress an updat$ execution plan & reports t describe progress t[>d meet+ goals set =? 9 ! execution plan & ! funds exp5d$ "u subsection 7e74 #fjb4 ,te*nology transf] & transitions assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all transmit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report :i* %all include-- 7#a7 report on ! ,ag5cy's rese>* to op]ations activities dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 & 7#b7 recomm5d$ ag5cy policy *anges to increase rese>* to op]ations activities 9 ! com+ fiscal ye>4 #fjc4 ,national ,mesonet ,program 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 s9ce ! initial e/abli%m5t ( a private-public p>tn]%ip demon/ration program1 ! ,national ,mesonet ,program has lev]ag$ data collect$ by exi/+ wea!r /ation networks to-- 7,a7 provide accurate1 real-"t obs]vation = wea!r =eca/]s & em]g5cy response p]sonnel 9 metropolitan areas across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 address p]si/5t imp$im5ts1 id5tifi$ 9 a ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces ,report releas$ 9 #bjji1 to fulfill ! ne$ = broad] & d5s] wea!r obs]vation networks to improve sev]e wea!r lead-times2 7,c7 a*ieve major improvem5ts = ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & ! broad] ,am]ican ,wea!r ,ent]prise1 despite "s significant developm5t issues & co/ ov]runs1 accord+ to a ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces ,report releas$ 9 #bjaa2 7,d7 increase ! am\nt ( non-,f$]al wea!r data available to gov]nm5t by ord]s ( magnitude2 & 7,e7 improve und]/&+ ( ! impact1 ! size & duration ( mesoscale wea!r ev5ts2 & 7#b7 ! ,national ,mesonet ,program is a critical compon5t ( ag5cy op]ations & provides reliable1 real-"t pr$iction & obs]vation capabilities = ! physical environm5t t enhances response & prev5tion /rategies to sev]e wea!r ev5ts4 7b7 ,program ,! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice %all c>ry out ! ,national ,mesonet ,program "u law to improve und]/&+ ( & =eca/ capabilities = atmosph]ic ev5ts1 plac+ priority on lev]ag+ available comm]cial & o!r non-,f$]al wea!r data to enhance coord9ation across ! private1 public1 & academic sectors ( ! ,am]ican wea!r ent]prise4 7c7 ,program elem5ts ,! program describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all focus on ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,improv+ ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & ! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice's ability to provide ! basel9e =eca/s & w>n+s t protect ! ,nation's citiz5s1 bus9esses1 milit>y1 & gov]nm5t ag5cies & enable !m to op]ate & p]=m 9 safe1 effici5t1 & ord]ly mann]s4 7#b7 ,yield+ significant am\nts ( b\nd>y-lay] data to result 9 dramatic improvem5ts 9 num]ical wea!r pr$iction p]=mance4 7#c7 ,provid+ ! critical te*nical & adm9i/rative infra/ructure ne$$ to facilitate rapid integration ( new & em]g+ surface1 b\nd>y lay]1 & space-bas$ networks anticipat$ 9 com+ ye>s4 7#d7 ,utiliz+ & integrat+ exi/+ ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration data1 includ+1 b n limit$ to1 ,national ,ocean ,s]vice wat] level /ations into exi/+ =eca/s4 7#e7 ,lev]ag+ exi/+ networks ( environm5tal monitor+ /ations to dramatically increase ! quantity & d5sity ( wea!r obs]vations available to ! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice at a highly co/-effective price4 7#f7 ,support+ ! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice 9 rea*+ its t>get ( a #cj-m9ute w>n+ "t = sev]e wea!r ?r\gh bett] pr$ictive algori?ms driv5 by increas+ly effective obs]vations4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,( am\nts o!rwise made available to ! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice1 !re are au?oriz$ to c>ry out ?is section #be1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #bf1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #bg1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #bh1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #bi1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf1 & #cj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg4 #fjd4 ,sev]e wea!r extramural te/b$s 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,wea!r ,rese>* & ,=eca/+ ,innovation ,act ( #bjag in/ructs ,,noaa to prioritize improv+ wea!r data1 model+1 comput+1 =eca/+ & w>n+s = ! protection ( life & prop]ty & = ! enhancem5t ( ! national economy4 7#b7 ,! ,wea!r ,rese>* & ,=eca/+ ,innovation ,act ( #bjag has also m&at$ t ! ,,noaa ,(fice ( ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,rese>* prioritize involv+ extramural p>tn]s to lev]age exi/+ public & private res\rces to exp& & improve wea!r =eca/+ & model+ z quickly & effici5tly z possible4 7#c7 ,!re is a ne$ = additional wea!r rese>* & =eca/+ innovation giv5 ! increas+ numb] ( sev]e wea!r ev5ts & _! increas+ effect on public heal?1 safety1 & national & regional economic well-be+4 7b7 ,program ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator = ! ,(fice ( ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,rese>* %all e/abli% a program to create "o or m wea!r rese>* te/b$s1 ho/$ by extramural univ]sity bas$ p>tn]s1 to develop improv$ und]/&+ ( & =eca/ capabilities = atmosph]ic ev5ts & _! impacts4 ,res\rces = su* te/b$s %all n be tak5 f ! exi/+ ,,noaa coop]ative in/itutes4 7c7 ,program elem5ts ,! program describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all focus on ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,improv+ ! fundam5tal und]/&+ ( wea!r1 includ+ ! b\nd>y lay] & o!r processes affect+ high impact wea!r ev5ts4 7#b7 ,improv+ ! und]/&+ ( h[ ! public receives1 int]prets1 & responds to w>n+s & =eca/s ( high impact wea!r ev5ts t endang] life & prop]ty4 7#c7 ,rese>* & developm5t1 & transf] ( k1 te*nologies1 & applications to ! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice & o!r appropriate ag5cies & entities1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates wea!r indu/ry & academic p>tn]s4 7d7 ,extramural rese>* 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is section1 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator = ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,rese>* %all collaborate ) & support ! non-,f$]al wea!r rese>* community1 :i* includes in/itutions ( high] education1 private entities1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations1 by mak+ funds available ?r\gh competitive grants1 contracts1 & coop]ative agreem5ts4 ,pref]5ce %all be giv5 to applicants ) significant exp]tise 9 sev]e wea!r rese>* t are co-locat$ ) exi/+ ,,noaa intramural wea!r relat$ laboratories4 7#b7 ,extramural academic p>tn]s ,( ! funds au?oriz$ 9 subsection 7e71 n less ?an #hj p]c5t %all be d$icat$ to rese>* ( extramural academic p>tn]s4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc1 !re are au?oriz$ out ( funds appropriat$ to ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 #aj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ! activities ( ?is section4 #fje4 ,next g5]ation digital rad> 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 ! national wea!r rad> network is ag+1 & procurem5t & replacem5t mu/ beg9 by e>ly 9 ! decade comm5c+ ) ! ye> #bjcj2 7#b7 rese>* by ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration on next g5]ation rad> sy/ems has l>gely focus$ on ! developm5t ( a phas$ array rad> = sev]e wea!r =eca/+2 7#c7 a phas$ array rad> sy/em c a*ieve precise measurem5ts ( precipitation rates & conditions ?r\gh a rapid scan ( ! atmosph]e to reveal critical wea!r ?umbpr9ts t po9t to ! pot5tial ( sev]e wea!r2 7#d7 ?\gh initially e/abli%$ ?r\gh ! jo9t collaboration betwe5 ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration & ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 ! pot5tial = use ( ! phas$ array rad> = sev]e wea!r obs]vations has em]g$ z ! focus2 7#e7 lifetime op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s w be significantly r$uc$ due to ! simple1 digital process = updat+ ! digital array rad> sy/em2 & 7#f7 ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration mu/ cont9ue to conduct crucial te*nical risk r$uction rese>* to be ready = ! next g5]ation ( rad> networks4 7b7 ,program ,! ,"u ,secret>y %all develop1 9 collaboration ) ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rators = ,wea!r ,s]vices & ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,rese>*1 & utiliz+ ,,noaa's exi/+ academic p>tn]s = implem5tation1 a te*nical risk r$uction program1 t w lead to ! basel9e requirem5ts to procure an all-digital gr\nd bas$ phas$ array rad> sy/em = initial deploym5t by no lat] ?an #bjcb4 ,at a m9imum1 su* a program mu/ demon/rate ! ability to significantly improve ! accuracy ( sev]e wea!r =eca/s :ile l[]+ long t]m ,f$]al op]at+ co/s4 7c7 ,program elem5ts ,! program describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all focus on ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,def9ition ( key sy/em requirem5ts ne$$ to co/ effectively lead to significantly improve wea!r =eca/+ accuracy & precision ?r\gh a nationwide all-digital gr\nd bas$ phas$ array wea!r rad> sy/em4 7#b7 ,id5tification ( critical te*nologies & subsy/ems on ! critical pa? to ! developm5t ( an all-digital phas$ array sy/em1 & an inve/m5t s*$ule to r$uce risk 9 ea* designat$ area4 7#c7 ,developm5t ( a full-scale digital phas$ array rad> demon/rator t w meet requirem5ts set 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,developm5t ( a multi-ye> ef=t to /r5g!n ties betwe5 ,,noaa & its public univ]sity bas$ academic p>tn]s s z to ma9ta9 an ongo+ res]voir ( sci5ce & te*nology tal5t to help to guide & advise ,f$]al program manag]s on ! implem5tation & use ( an all-digital phas$ array rad> sy/em4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,( ! am\nts o!rwise made available to ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration's ,op]ations1 ,rese>*1 & ,facilities ,action1 !re are au?oriz$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc4 #fjf4 ,fell[%ips 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,to c>ry out ! educational & tra9+ objectives ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all support a program ( wea!r fell[%ips = qualifi$ individuals at ! graduate & po/graduate level4 ,! fell[%ips %all be relat$ to meteorology1 atmosph]ic sci5ce1 space wea!r1 & climatology & aw>d$ pursuant to guidel9es e/abli%$ by ! ,"u ,secret>y4 7b7 ,wea!r ,fell[%ip ,! ,"u ,secret>y may aw>d wea!r fell[%ips to support ! placem5t ( individuals at ! graduate level ( education 9 fields relat$ to meteorology1 atmosph]ic sci5ce1 space wea!r1 & climatology )9 ,,noaa4 ,a fell[%ip aw>d$ "u ?is subsection %all be = a p]iod ( n m ?an #a ye>4 #fjg4 ,comm]cial data report update ,section #cjb7;d77#d7 ( ! ,wea!r ,rese>* & ,=eca/+ ,innovation ,act ( #bjag 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hecb7;d77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+3 1 includ+-- 7,a7 if ! ,"u ,secret>y det]m9es t exi/+ comm]cial data does n meet ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ne$s1 an explanation ( :y ! comm]cial data 0 n suffici5t2 & 7,b7 if ! ,"u ,secret>y det]m9es t no comm]cial data w be pur*as$ 9 a fiscal ye>1 guidance to ,congress ab\t pot5tial uses ( comm]cial data4 4 #fjh4 ,report on ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice ,int]net b&wid? %ortage 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an six mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all issue a report to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se1 a report on int]net b&wid? issues at ! ,national ,c5t] = ,environm5tal ,pr$iction4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! cause ( any int]net b&wid? issues exp]i5c$ by ! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice2 7#b7 recomm5d$ solutions to mitigate ongo+ b&wid? issues2 7#c7 pot5tial impacts on comm]cial data us]s2 & 7#d7 e/imat$ co/s ( recomm5d$ solutions4 #fji4 ,,napa ,/udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,"u ,secret>y %all contract ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,public ,adm9i/ration to conduct a /udy exam9+ ! feasibility ( transf]r+ ,m>9e ,protection s]vices to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 #faj4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration promotes ,unit$ ,/ates sci5ce & innovation by provid+ wea!r =eca/s1 sev]e /orm w>n+s1 & climate monitor+ t support & affect m ?an "o-?ird ( ! national gross dome/ic product4 7#b7 ,! ,(fice ( ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,rese>* provides sci5ce t enables bett] =eca/s1 e>li] w>n+s = natural disa/]s1 & a great] und]/&+ ( ! ,e>?4 7#c7 ,! cutt+-edge rese>* conduct$ at ,,o> provides citiz5s1 plann]s1 & em]g5cy manag]s reliable in=mation t is critical to daily life4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,( am\nts o!rwise available to ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,(fice ( ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,rese>*-- 7#a7 #fad1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#b7 #ffe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#c7 #gbj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7#d7 #ghj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7#e7 #hde1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7#f7 #iae1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7#g7 #iij1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7#h7 #a1jgb1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7#i7 #a1adf1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7#aj7 #a1bbh1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 #faa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ,ag5cy means ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,,noaa ,! t]m ,,noaa means ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7#c7 ,"u ,secret>y ,! t]m ,"u ,secret>y means ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e4 ,,vii ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation #gja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbb 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #i1bhh1cea1ijj = fiscal ye> #bjbb4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #g1fjj1gde1ijj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1jeg1iej1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #he1hjj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #cae1jjj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #hc1bej1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #hb1ejj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #fd1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #bee1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #ij1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #ceb1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #ah1aef1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7b7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbc 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #aj1jeh1fib1hjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #h1bia1gbb1hjj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1abi1iej1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #ib1djj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #cdb1jjj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #ig1ejj1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #if1bej1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #ff1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #bee1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #ij1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #cei1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #ah1ebj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7c7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbd 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #aj1hfb1ebi1gjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #h1ihb1fii1gjj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1bje1dej1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #ii1jjj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #cgj1ejj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #aac1gej1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #aaj1jjj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #fh1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #bhe1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #aje1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #cff1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #ah1hhj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7d7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbe 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #aa1fbd1hdf1fjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #i1fgc1fgf1fjj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1bfi1djj1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #aje1fjj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #cii1jjj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #acj1jjj1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #aab1bjj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #gj1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #bhe1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #abj1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #cgc1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #ai1bgj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7e7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbf 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #ab1djc1ejc1ejj = fiscal ye> #bjbf4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #aj1cfd1fec1ejj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1cai1gjj1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #aab1bjj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #dbg1ejj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #acb1fjj1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #aad1djj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #gb1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #cae1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #ahj1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #chj1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #ai1fej1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7f7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbg 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #ac1aeb1ccj1djj = fiscal ye> #bjbg4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #aa1jee1fcj1djj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1cgj1bjj1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #aah1hjj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #def1jjj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #ace1cjj1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #aaf1gjj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #gd1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #cae1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #bje1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #chb1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #bj1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7g7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbh 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #ac1ica1beg1cjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #aa1gdf1fjg1cjj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1dbj1gjj1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #abe1djj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #dhd1ejj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #ach1jjj1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #aai1jjj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #gf1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #cde1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #bae1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #cid1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #bj1dej1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7h7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbi 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #ad1fhj1bcd1bjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #ab1dcg1ehd1bjj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1dga1cjj1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #acb1jjj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #eac1jjj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #adj1gjj1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #aba1djj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #gh1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #cde1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #bbe1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #dja1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #bj1hej1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7i7 ,fiscal ye> #bjcj 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #ae1dfj1cca1ajj = fiscal ye> #bjcj4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #ac1abh1efa1ajj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1ebc1jjj1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #aci1fjj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #eda1ejj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #adc1ejj1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #abc1hjj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 & 7v7 #hj1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 7,c7 #cge1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #bbe1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #djh1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #ba1bgj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 7j7 ,fiscal ye> #bjca 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f\ndation #af1bde1ech1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 7#b7 ,specific allocation ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #ac1hai1ech1jjj %all be made available = rese>* & relat$ activities2 7,b7 #a1fji1hjj1jjj %all be made available = education & human res\rces includ+-- 7i7 #adf1bjj1jjj = ! ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education ,program2 7ii7 #egj1jjj1jjj = ! ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program2 7iii7 #adf1djj1jjj = ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 7iv7 #afb1bjj1jjj = ! ,cyber,corps ,s*ol>%ip = ,s]vice ,program2 7v7 #hb1jjj1jjj = ! ,,nsf ,rese>* ,tra9ee%ip ,program2 & 7,c7 #cge1jjj1jjj %all be made available = major rese>* equipm5t & facilities con/ruction1 ( :i* #bbe1jjj1jjj %all be = mid-scale projects2 7,d7 #dae1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ag5cy op]ations & aw>d managem5t2 7,e7 #d1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d2 & 7,f7 #ba1gjj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 #gjb4 ,,nsf organizational review 7a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 s9ce its e/abli%m5t 9 #aiej1 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation has be5 ! gold /&>d = ! _w 9 fund+ basic sci5ce & eng9e]+ rese>*2 7#b7 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %\ld cont9ue to fund competitive1 m]it-review$ basic rese>* across all fields ( sci5ce & eng9e]+ to a*ieve its /atutory mission2 7#c7 sci5tific rese>* has become increas+ly int]discipl9>y1 cross+ ! b\nd>ies ( individual fields & ! divisions & directorates ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation t support rese>* grants2 & 7#d7 z ! nature ( sci5tific rese>* *anges1 x is important = ! in/itutions t support sci5ce l ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 to p]iodically evaluate :e!r ! organization ne$s to evolve to cont9ue to fund ! be/ sci5ce1 ! be/ sci5ti/s1 & ! mo/ gr\ndbreak+ rese>*4 7b7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all contract ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,public ,adm9i/ration 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,national ,academy7 to conduct a /udy on ! organizational & managem5t /ructure ( ! ,f\ndation1 to-- 7#a7 evaluate & make recomm5dations = ! /ructure ( ! ,f\ndation's directorates1 divisions1 & (fices ( ! ,f\ndation to effici5tly & effectively fund & ov]see rese>* grants & education & tra9+ programs2 7#b7 evaluate & make recomm5dations = any /ructural *anges ne$$ to improve ! support = cross-discipl9>y & trans-discipl9>y rese>*2 7#c7 evaluate & make recomm5dations = ! long-t]m plann+ & developm5t ( rese>* infra/ructure projects2 & 7#d7 make recomm5dations = ! managem5t ( ! ,f\ndation's bus9ess practices1 includ+ p]sonnel & f9ancial managem5t4 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,^u completion ( ! /udy "u subsection 7b71 ! ,director %all transmit ! /udy to ,congress along ) a summ>y ( ! ,director's plans1 if any1 to implem5t ! recomm5dations ( ! ,national ,academy4 #gjc4 ,e?ics & security plans 7a7 ,developm5t ( e?ics & security policies ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all develop & implem5t a policy requir+ t all proposals = rese>* fund+ f ! ,f\ndation include1 if applicable1 a plan = manag+ ! risk ( any pot5tial e?ical or security implications result+ f su* rese>*4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! policy %all-- 7#a7 include cle> guidance ( :at con/itutes e?ical & security risks2 7#b7 include field specific guidance z appropriate1 :i* may include biology1 artificial intellig5ce1 or cyb]security2 7#c7 include me*anisms to ensure appropriate evaluation ( ! submitt$ e?ical & security plans requir$ "u ?is section2 7#d7 include me*anisms to ensure t rese>*]s comply ) approv$ e?ical & security plans2 & 7#e7 to ! ext5t practical be h>moniz$ ) exi/+ e?ical & security policies or requirem5ts1 includ+ ! ,common ,rule 7,f$]al ,policy = ! ,protection ( ,human ,subjects1 #de ,c4,f4,r4 #fij74 7c7 ,limitation ,! policy develop$ "u subsection 7a7 %all n factor into aw>d decisions unless deem$ necess>y by ! m]it review panel = ea* program4 #gjd4 ,major rese>* in/rum5tation update ,section #gjcf7;a7 ( ! ,am]ica ,,competes ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfbo-#ad7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,! maximum am\nt ( an aw>d "u ! program %all be #d1jjj1jjj except if ! total am\nt appropriat$ = ! program = a fiscal ye> exce$s #abe1jjj1jjj1 9 :i* case ! maximum am\nt ( an aw>d %all be #f1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ ,! maximum am\nt ( an aw>d "u ! program %all be #f1jjj1jjj4 #gje4 ,,nsf rese>* security 7a7 ,(fice ( rese>* security & policy ,! ,director %all ma9ta9 a ,rese>* ,security & ,policy (fice )9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,director4 ,! functions ( ! ,rese>* ,security & ,policy (fice %all be to coord9ate all rese>* security policy issues across ! ,f\ndation & coord9ate ) ! ,,nsf ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al1 includ+ by-- 7#a7 s]v+ z ! ,f\ndation's prim>y res\rce = all policy issues relat$ to ! security & integrity ( ! conduct ( ,f\ndation support$ rese>*2 7#b7 conduct+ outrea* & education activities = aw>dees on rese>* policies & pot5tial security risks2 7#c7 educat+ ,,nsf program manag]s & o!r directorate /aff on evaluat+ ,,nsf aw>ds & aw>dees = pot5tial security risks2 7#d7 communicat+ report+ & disclosure requirem5ts to aw>dees & applicants = fund+2 & 7#e7 coord9at+ ) o!r ,f$]al sci5ce ag5cies z appropriate & ?r\gh ! ,national ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,c\ncil 9 accordance ) ! au?ority provid$ "u section #agdf ( ! national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ib2 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja note74 7b7 ,*ief ( rese>* security ,! ,director %all appo9t a s5ior ag5cy (ficial )9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,director z a ,*ief ( ,rese>* ,security1 ^: prim>y responsibility is to manage ! (fice creat$ 9 subsection 7a74 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,no lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all provide a report to ! ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ,committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate on ! res\rces & ! numb] ( full "t employees ne$$ to c>ry out ! functions ( ! ,(fice e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7a74 #gjf4 ,reproducibility 9 sci5ce 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to in/itutions ( high] education or nonpr(it organizations 7or a consortia !re(7 to-- 7#a7 support rese>* & developm5t ( op5 s\rce1 usable tools & infra/ructure t support reproducibility = a broad range ( /udies across diff]5t discipl9es2 7#b7 support rese>* on computational reproducibility1 includ+ ! limits ( reproducibility & ! consi/5cy ( computational results 9 ! developm5t ( new computation h>dw>e1 tools1 & me?ods2 7#c7 support ! education & tra9+ ( /ud5ts1 faculty1 & rese>*]s on computational me?ods & tools to improve ! quality ( data & code to produce reproducible rese>*2 & 7#d7 support ! education & tra9+ ( /ud5ts1 faculty1 & rese>*]s on ! k1 skills1 & tools ne$$ to conduct rese>* t adh]es to ! highe/ sci5tific /&>d & to be able to cle>ly communicate me?ods & results accurately & appropriately to reflect ! unc]ta9ty involv$ 9 ! rese>*4 7b7 ,data repositories ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all coord9ate ) ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al sci5ce ag5cies to develop a set ( crit]ia = tru/$ op5 repositories to be us$ by ! sci5tific community 9 ord] to facilitate ! transp>5t %>+ & availability ( data & code = f$]ally fund$ rese>* /udies4 7c7 ,def9ition ( reproducibility ,= ! purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m reproducibility means obta9+ consi/5t results us+ ! same input data1 computational /eps1 me?ods & code1 & conditions ( analysis4 #gjg4 ,public-private p>tn]%ips 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all pursue p>tn]%ips ) private indu/ry1 private f\ndations1 &_/or o!r appropriate private entities to-- 7#a7 enhance ! impact ( ! ,f\ndation's inve/m5ts & contributions to ,am]ican economic competitiv5ess & security2 & 7#b7 make available infra/ructure1 exp]tise1 & f9ancial res\rces to ! ,unit$ ,/ates sci5tific & eng9e]+ rese>* & education ent]prise4 7b7 ,m]it-,review ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ z alt]+ any intellectual or broad] impacts crit]ia at ! ,f\ndation = evaluat+ grant applications4 #gjh4 ,e,p,s,co,r 7a7 ,s5se ( congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7,a7 s9ce ma9ta9+ ! ,nation's sci5tific & economic lead]%ip requires ! p>ticipation ( tal5t$ individuals nationwide1 ,e,p,s,co,r inve/m5ts into ,/ate rese>* & education capacities t are 9 ! ,f$]al int]e/ & %\ld be su/a9$2 & 7,b7 ,e,p,s,co,r %\ld ma9ta9 its exp]im5tal compon5t by support+ innovative me?ods = improv+ rese>* capacity & competitiv5ess4 7#b7 ,def9ition ( ,e,p,s,co,r ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m ,e,p,s,co,r has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ejb ( ! ,am]ica ,,competes ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjaj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfbp note74 7b7 ,update ( ,e,p,s,co,r ,section #eag7;f77#b7 ( ! ,am]ica ,,competes ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjaj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfbp-#i7;f77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 to increase ! capacity ( rural communities to provide quality ,,/em education & ,,/em work=ce developm5t programm+ to /ud5ts1 & tea*]s2 & 4 #gji4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title1 unless expressly provid$ o!rwise3 7#a7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7#b7 ,f$]al sci5ce ag5cy ,! t]m ,f$]al sci5ce ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajc ( ! ,am]ica ,,competes ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjaj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffbc74 7#c7 ,f\ndation ,! t]m ,f\ndation means ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7#d7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7;a774 ,,viii ,,/em ,work=ce = ! #ba/ ,c5tury #hja4 ,f9d+s2 s5se ( ,congress 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,_m reports ov] ! pa/ decade h f\nd t x is critical to our ,nation's economic lead]%ip & global competitiv5ess t ! ,unit$ ,/ates educates & tra9s m sci5ti/s & eng9e]s4 7#b7 ,worldwide dem& = ,,/em-capable work]s keeps gr[+1 driv5 by int]national opportunities & competition1 & by ! rapid increases 9 ! numb] ( jobs t require ,,/em skills1 includ+ 9 l9es ( "w t hi/orically did n require ,,/em k4 7#c7 ,by #bjbf sci5ce & eng9e]+ jobs are pr$ict$ to gr[ by #ac p]c5t comp>$ ) #g p]c5t gr[? 9 ! ov]all ,unit$ ,/ates work=ce4 7#d7 ,a rec5t report by ,,act1 ! s*ola/ic te/+ s]vice1 f\nd t only #bj p]c5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates /ud5ts 9 ! #bjaf ,,act-te/$ high s*ool graduat+ class 7 ready = fir/-ye> ,,/em college c\rses4 7#e7 ,out ( ! #gi c\ntries t p>ticipate 9 ! ,organisation = ,economic ,co-op]ation & ,developm5t's ,programme = ,int]national ,/ud5t ,assessm5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ranks #ah? 9 sci5ce & #cg? 9 ma!matics4 7#f7 ,! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t sp5ds ov] #c billion annually on ,,/em education relat$ rese>*1 programs & activities1 b enc\rag+ ,,/em education activities beyond ! scope ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t is crucial to ! future te*nical & economic competitiv5ess ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,nation's future economic & national security relies on build+ a ,,/em-capable work=ce 9 ord] to rema9 competitive 9 ! global economy1 fo/] great] innovation1 & provide a f\ndation = %>$ prosp]ity2 7#b7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t plays a key role 9 develop+ & su/a9+ a ,,/em-capable work=ce by work+ ) /akehold]s at all levels1 includ+ rese>*]s1 practition]s1 indu/ry1 & ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts to support & promote evid5ce-bas$ approa*es to mod]nize elem5t>y1 second>y1 & po/-second>y ,,/em education1 & support ! reskill+ & upskill+ t work]s w ne$ ?r\gh\t _! c>e]s2 7#c7 apply+ a m holi/ic view ( ! ,,/em work=ce t moves beyond academic degrees & occupations w highlight ! contributions & opportunities = work]s at all education levels2 7#d7 increas+ ! div]sity & inclusion 9 ! ,,/em work=ce is ne$$ to help address ! ,,/em skills %ortage2 7#e7 support+ an int]discipl9>y approa* to ,,/em le>n+1 :]e academic concepts are c\pl$ ) real-_w applications & /ud5ts use ,,/em 9 contexts t make connections betwe5 s*ool1 community1 "w1 & ! wid] _w w improve outcomes = /ud5ts 9 elem5t>y1 second>y & po/-second>y education & = skill$ te*nical work]s 9 diff]5t c>e] /ages2 7#f7 lev]ag+ private & nonpr(it inve/m5ts 9 ,,/em education w be ess5tial to /r5g!n+ ! ,f$]al ,,/em portfolio2 7#g7 deep5+ p>tn]%ips betwe5 educational in/itutions & ! bus9ess sector w be critical 9 prep>+ ,am]icans = ! indu/ries ( ! future & support reskill+ & upskill+ ( incumb5t work]s s t !y c bett] navigate rapid *anges 9 ! _w ( "w2 & 7#h7 coord9at+ ,,/em programs & activities across ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t 9 ord] to limit duplication & engage /akehold]s 9 ,,/em programs & relat$ activities = :i* objective outcomes c be measur$ w bol/] results ( ,f$]al ,,/em education programs1 improve ! return on taxpay]s' inve/m5ts 9 ,,/em education programs1 & 9 turn /r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy4 #hjb4 ,advanc$ te*nical education & skill$ te*nical work=ce 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ce1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e report pr$icts a %ortfall ( ne>ly #c1djj1jjj skill$ te*nical work]s by #bjbb4 7#b7 ,! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation's ,advanc$ ,te*nical ,education program is critical to help+ improve ! tra9+ ( ! skill$ te*nical work=ce1 ) an emphasis on two-ye> ,in/itutions ( ,high] ,education 7,i,h,es7 & educat+ te*nicians = ! high-te*nology fields t drive our nation's economy4 7#c7 ,! ,national ,sci5ce ,bo>d's #bjai report on ! skill$ te*nical work=ce call$ = /r5g!n+ p>tn]%ips betwe5 skill$ te*nical work=ce programs & bus9ess & indu/ry4 7b7 ,advanc$ te*nical education program update ,section #c7;b7 ( ! ,sci5tific & ,advanc$-,te*nology ,act ( #aiib 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfb;i7b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,national coord9ation network = sci5ce & te*nical education ,! ,director %all aw>d grants to in/itutions ( high] education1 nonpr(it in/itutions1 associate-degree grant+ colleges 7or consortia !re(7 to e/abli% a network ( c5t]s = sci5ce & te*nical education4 ,! c5t]s %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate rese>*1 tra9+ & education activities fund$ by aw>ds "u subsection 7a7 & %>e in=mation & be/ practices across ! network ( aw>dees2 7#b7 s]ve z national & regional cle>+h\se & res\rce to communicate & coord9ate rese>*1 tra9+ & educational activities across discipl9>y1 organizational1 geographic & int]national b\nd>ies & dissem9ate be/ practices2 & 7#c7 develop national & regional p>tn]%ips betwe5 ,k-#ab s*ools1 two-ye> colleges1 in/itutions ( high] education1 work=ce developm5t programs1 & indu/ry to meet work=ce ne$s4 4 7c7 ,,nsf portfolio review & coord9ation plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all conduct a full portfolio analysis ( ! ,f\ndation's skill$ te*nical work=ce inve/m5ts & develop a plan to improve coord9ation & collaboration ( rese>* & education inve/m5ts & ! communication ( ^? fund+ opportunities to ! rese>* & education community4 7#b7 ,submission to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! review & developm5t ( ! plan "u p>agraph 7#a7 is complete1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all submit to ,congress & make widely available to ! public a summ>y ( ! portfolio review & plan4 #hjc4 ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program update 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ip ,program is ! nation's olde/ fell[%ip program t directly supports ,am]ican graduate /ud5ts 9 v>i\s ,,/em fields & is a model = tra9+ ! be/ innovators 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,s9ce #aieb1 ,,nsf has fund$ ov] #ej1jjj ,graduate ,rese>* ,fell[%ips out ( m ?an #ejj1jjj applicants1 #db ,fell[s h gone on to become ,nobel laureates1 & m ?an #dej h become memb]s ( ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces4 7#c7 ,=eign nations are increas+ly inve/+ 9 =eign tal5t programs to compete ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %\ld gr[ ! numb] ( new graduate rese>* fell[s support$ annually ov] ! next #aj ye>s to no less ?an #c1jjj fell[s4 7c7 ,program update ,section #aj ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation ,act ( #aiej 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ & z w address national work=ce dem& 9 critical ,,/em fields aft] ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ ( #ab1jjj & ins]t+ #af1jjj2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,outrea* ,! ,director %all ensure program outrea* to recruit fell[%ip applicants f fields ( /udy t are 9 areas ( critical national ne$1 f all regions ( ! c\ntry1 & f hi/orically und]repres5t$ populations 9 ,,/em4 4 #hjd4 ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program plays an important role 9 support+ ! developm5t & dissem9ation ( evid5ce-bas$ tea*] prep>ation models & ! recruitm5t1 prep>ation1 & ret5tion ( ,,/em educators2 7#b7 ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program improves recruitm5t ( und]repres5t$ & ,,/em-tra9$ /ud5ts into tea*+1 enc\rages tea*]s to "w 9 high-ne$ areas1 & c improve relation%ips betwe5 tea*] prep>ation programs & indu/ry2 & 7#c7 ! ,rob]t ,noyce ,tea*] ,s*ol>%ip ,program :i* curr5tly supports betwe5 #a1jjj to #a1ejj new ma? & sci5ce tea*]s a ye>1 includ+ 9 high-ne$ di/ricts %\ld be d\bl$ ov] ! next t5 ye>s to meet ! gr[+ dem& = ,,/em capable educators4 #hje4 ,innovations 9 in=mal ,,/em le>n+ 7a7 ,p]missible support ,section #c7;b7 ( ! ,,/em ,education ,act ( #bjae 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfbq7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 support+ ! p>ticipation ( /ud5ts 9 nonpr(it competitions1 out-(-s*ool activities1 & field exp]i5ces relat$ to ,,/em subjects 7su* z robotics1 sci5ce rese>*1 inv5tion1 ma!matics1 & te*nology competitions71 :i* may include-- 7,a7 ! pur*ase ( p>ts & supplies ne$$ to p>ticipate 9 su* competitions2 7,b7 inc5tives & /ip5ds = tea*]s & in/ructional lead]s :o are involv$ 9 assi/+ /ud5ts & prep>+ /ud5ts = su* competitions1 if su* activities fall outside ! regul> duties & responsibilities ( su* tea*]s & in/ructional lead]s2 or 7,c7 inc5tivizes & /ip5ds = pr(essional tra9+ = tea*]s & in/ructional lead]s ( be=e-s*ool1 aft]-s*ool1 out-(-s*ool or summ] ,,/em programs2 & 7#f7 broad5+ second>y s*ool /ud5ts' access to1 & int]e/ 91 c>e]s t require academic prep>ation 9 ,,/em subjects4 4 7b7 ,support+ ,pre-,k-#h in=mal /em opportunities ,section #c ( ! ,,/em ,education ,act ( #bjae 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfbq7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,pre-,k-#h in=mal /em program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all provide grants on a m]it-review$1 competitive basis = rese>* on programm+ t engages /ud5ts 9 grades pre-k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh #h1 includ+ und]repres5t$ & rural /ud5ts1 9 ,,/em 9 ord] to prep>e su* /ud5ts to pursue degrees or c>e]s 9 ,,/em4 7#b7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,grants aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be us$ t[>d rese>* to advance ! engagem5t ( /ud5ts 9 grades pre-k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh #h 9 ,,/em ?r\gh provid+ be=e-s*ool1 aft]-s*ool1 out-(-s*ool1 or summ] activities t are design$ to enc\rage int]e/1 engagem5t1 & skills developm5t = /ud5ts 9 ,,/em4 7,b7 ,p]mitt$ activities ,! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may include-- 7i7 ! provision ( programm+ describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph = ! purpose ( rese>* describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph2 7ii7 ! use ( a v>iety ( engagem5t me?ods1 includ+ coop]ative & h&s-on le>n+2 7iii7 exposure ( /ud5ts to role models 9 ! fields ( ,,/em & ne>-pe] m5tors2 7iv7 tra9+ ( in=mal le>n+ educators1 y\?-s]v+ pr(essionals1 & volunte]s :o lead in=mal ,,/em programs 9 us+ evid5ce-bas$ me?ods consi/5t ) ! t>get /ud5t population be+ s]v$2 7v7 education ( /ud5ts on ! relevance & significance ( ,,/em c>e]s1 provision ( academic advice & assi/ance1 & activities design$ to help /ud5ts make real-_w connections to ,,/em cont5t2 7vi7 ! att5dance ( /ud5ts at ev5ts1 competitions1 & academic programs to provide cont5t exp]tise & enc\rage c>e] exposure 9 ,,/em2 7vii7 activities design$ to engage p>5ts & families ( /ud5ts 9 grades pre-k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh #h 9 ,,/em2 7viii7 innovative /rategies to engage /ud5ts1 su* z us+ lead]%ip skills & outcome measures to imp>t y\? ) ! confid5ce to pursue ,,/em c\rsework & academic /udy2 7ix7 coord9ation ) ,,/em-ri* environm5ts1 includ+ o!r nonpr(it1 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 out-(-classroom sett+s1 s+le-g5d] environm5ts1 in/itutions ( high] education1 vocational facilities1 corporations1 museums1 or sci5ce c5t]s2 & 7x7 ! acquisition ( in/ructional mat]ials or te*nology-bas$ tools to conduct applicable grant activity4 7#c7 ,application ,an applicant seek+ fund+ "u ! section %all submit an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z may be requir$4 ,applications t include or p>tn] ) a nonpr(it1 nongov]nm5tal organization t has ext5sive exp]i5ce & exp]tise 9 increas+ ! p>ticipation ( /ud5ts 9 pre-k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh grade #h 9 ,,/em are enc\rag$4 ,! application may include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! t>get audi5ce to be s]v$ by ! rese>* activity or activities = :i* su* fund+ is s\ght4 7,b7 ,a description ( ! process = recruitm5t & selection ( /ud5ts to p>ticipate 9 su* activities4 7,c7 ,a description ( h[ su* activity or activities may in=m programm+ t engages /ud5ts 9 grades pre-k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh #h 9 ,,/em4 7,d7 ,a description ( h[ su* activity or activities may in=m programm+ t promotes /ud5t academic a*ievem5t 9 ,,/em4 7,e7 ,an evaluation plan t includes1 at a m9imum1 ! use ( outcome-ori5t$ measures to det]m9e ! impact & efficacy ( programm+ be+ rese>*$4 7#d7 ,evaluations ,ea* recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section %all provide1 at ! conclusion ( e ye> dur+ :i* ! grant funds are receiv$1 an evaluation 9 a =m prescrib$ by ! ,director4 7#e7 ,acc\ntability & dissem9ation 7,a7 ,evaluation requir$ ,! ,director %all evaluate ! activities e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 ,su* evaluation %all-- 7i7 use a common set ( b5*m>ks & tools to assess ! results ( rese>* conduct$ "u su* grants2 & 7ii7 to ! ext5t practicable1 integrate ! f9d+s ( ! rese>* result+ f ! activity or activities fund$ ?r\gh ! grant ) ! curr5t rese>* on s]v+ /ud5ts ) respect to ! pursuit ( degrees or c>e]s 9 ,,/em1 includ+ und]repres5t$ & rural /ud5ts1 9 grades pre-k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh #h4 7,b7 ,report on evaluations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! completion ( ! evaluation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,director %all submit to ,congress & make widely available to ! public a report t includes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! evaluation2 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations = adm9i/rative & legislative action t c\ld optimize ! effectiv5ess ( ! program "u ?is section4 7#f7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,director %all1 = purposes ( enhanc+ program effectiv5ess & avoid+ duplication ( activities1 consult1 coop]ate1 & coord9ate ) ! programs & policies ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies4 4 #hjf4 ,,ai tra9ee%ips & fell[%ips 7a7 ,artificial intellig5ce tra9ee%ips 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all aw>d grants to in/itutions ( high] education to e/abli% tra9ee%ip programs = graduate /ud5ts :o pursue artificial intellig5ce-relat$ rese>* lead+ to a ma/]s or doctorate degree by provid+ fund+ & o!r assi/ance1 & by provid+ graduate /ud5ts opportunities = rese>* exp]i5ces 9 gov]nm5t or indu/ry relat$ to ! /ud5ts' artificial intellig5ce /udies4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,an in/itution ( high] education %all use grant funds provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 provid+ tra9ee%ips to /ud5ts :o are pursu+ rese>* 9 artificial intellig5ce lead+ to a ma/]s or doctorate degree2 7,b7 pay+ tuition & fees = /ud5ts receiv+ tra9ee%ips :o are citiz5s1 nationals1 or lawfully admitt$ p]man5t resid5t ali5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,c7 creat+ & requir+ c\rses or tra9+ programs 9 te*nology e?ics = /ud5ts receiv+ tra9ee%ips2 7,d7 creat+ opportunities = rese>* 9 te*nology e?ics = /ud5ts receiv+ tra9ee%ips2 7,e7 e/abli%+ sci5tific int]n%ip programs = /ud5ts receiv+ tra9ee%ips 9 artificial intellig5ce at =-pr(it in/itutions1 nonpr(it rese>* in/itutions1 or gov]nm5t laboratories2 & 7,f7 o!r co/s associat$ ) ! adm9i/ration ( ! program4 7b7 ,artificial intellig5ce fell[%ips ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation %all aw>d fell[%ips to ma/]s & doctoral /ud5ts & po/doctoral rese>*]s at in/itutions ( high] education :o are pursu+ degrees or rese>* 9 artificial intellig5ce & relat$ fields1 includ+ 9 ! field ( te*nology e?ics4 ,9 mak+ su* aw>ds1 ! ,director %all-- 7#a7 ensure recipi5ts ( artificial intellig5ce fell[%ips are citiz5s1 nationals1 or lawfully admitt$ p]man5t resid5t ali5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 conduct outrea*1 includ+ ?r\gh =mal solicitations1 to solicit proposals f /ud5ts & po/doctoral rese>*]s seek+ to c>ry out rese>* 9 aspects ( te*nology e?ics ) relevance to artificial intellig5ce sy/ems4 #hjg4 ,cyb]security work=ce developm5t at ,f$]al sci5ce ag5cies 7a7 ,cyb]security work=ce developm5t at ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all support ! developm5t ( a cyb]security work=ce ?r\gh a program t-- 7,a7 facilitates collaboration betwe5 "u-graduate & graduate /ud5ts1 rese>*]s at ! ,national ,laboratories 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje71 & ! private sector2 7,b7 prioritizes sci5ce & te*nology 9 areas relevant to ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ?r\gh ! design & application ( cyb]security te*nologies2 7,c7 develops1 or facilitates private sector developm5t (1 volunt>y cyb]security tra9+ & retra9+ /&>ds1 lessons1 & recomm5dations = ! en]gy sector t m9imize duplication ( cyb]security compliance tra9+ programs2 & 7,d7 ma9ta9s a public database ( cyb]security education1 tra9+1 & c]tification programs4 7#b7 ,collaboration ,9 c>ry+ out ! program au?oriz$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all lev]age programs & activities c>ri$ out across ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 in/itutions ( high] education1 & o!r appropriate entities be/ suit$ to provide national lead]%ip on cyb]security relat$ issues4 7b7 ,cyb]security 9 ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation programs 7#a7 ,univ]sity transportation c5t]s program ,section #eeje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,c71 by ins]t+ 9 ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,g7 ( section #fejc7;c77#a7 aft] transportation lead]s2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,e7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! cyb]security implications ( te*nologies relat+ to connect$ vehicles1 connect$ infra/ructure1 & autonom\s vehicles aft] autonom\s vehicles2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a regional univ]sity transportation c5t] receiv+ a grant "u ?is p>agraph %all c>ry out rese>* focus+ on #a or m ( ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,g7 ( section #fejc7;c77#a74 7#b7 ,focus$ objectives ,! ,secret>y 4 7#b7 ,transportation rese>* & developm5t #e-ye> /rategic plan ,section #fejc7;c77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 r$uc+ transportation cyb]security risks2 4 #hjh4 ,broad5+ p>ticipation 7a7 ,presid5tial aw>ds = excell5ce 9 ma!matics & sci5ce tea*+ ,section #aag7;a77#a7 ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation ,au?orization ,act ( #aihh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahha;b7a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ajh & ins]t+ #aaj2 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7iv72 7,c7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 7,d7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i71 7ii71 7iii71 & 7v7 z subclauses 7,i71 7,,ii71 7,,iii71 & 7,,iv71 respectively1 & mov+ ! m>g9s ( su* subclauses 7z s r$esignat$7 two ems to ! "r2 & 7,e7 by /rik+ ,9 select+ tea*]s & all t foll[s ?r\gh two tea*]s-- & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,9 select+ tea*]s = an aw>d au?oriz$ by ?is subsection1 ! ,presid5t %all select-- 7i7 at lea/ two tea*]s--2 2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 z designat$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,e71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 at lea/ "o tea*]-- 7,i7 f ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s2 7,,ii7 f ,am]ican ,samoa2 7,,iii7 f ! ,virg9 ,isl&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,,iv7 f ,guam4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to aw>ds made on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,ix ,te*nology ,transf] & ,innovation #ija4 ,f$]al laboratory comput] programs update 7a7 ,utilization ( ,f$]al te*nology update ,section #aa ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 7#a7 ,copyright protection ,pursuant to section #aje7;b77#a7 ( title #ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & subject to ! requirem5ts !re91 ! director ( any ,gov]nm5t-op]at$ ,f$]al laboratory may seek copyright protection on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 a "w describ$ 9 t section4 7#b7 ,guidel9es ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to provide guidel9es to implem5t p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is section & to provide guidance = ! managem5t ( works 9 :i* copyright protection is obta9$4 4 7b7 ,gov]nm5t works copyright update ,section #aje ( title #ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,copyright protection & ins]t+ 7a7 ,copyright protection2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71 copyright protection "u ?is title is available =-- 7#a7 a comput] program t is a "w ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & is creat$ at a ,f$]al laboratory1 z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgjc71 & :i* is a result ( rese>*1 developm5t1 or eng9e]+ at ! ,f$]al laboratory1 provid$ t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t makes application = copyright regi/ration "u section #dji pursuant to ! au?ority grant$ "u section #aa7k7 ( su* ,act )9 #f mon?s f employee disclosure ( ! "w to ! ,f$]al laboratory1 & provid$ fur!r t a c]tificate ( regi/ration is issu$ pursuant to section #daj ( ?is title or foll[+ judicial review pursuant to *apt] #g ( title #e2 & 7#b7 /&>d ref]5ce data prep>$ or made available by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 provid$ ! copyright is secur$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 9 ! mann] set =? 9 section #f ( ! ,/&>d ,ref]5ce ,data ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;e74 4 #ijb4 ,ext5d ,,crada in=mation protection p]iod ,section #ab7;c77#g77;,b7 ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj;a7c77#g77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #e & ins]t+ #ab4 #ijc4 ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,act au?ority update ,section #aa ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj7;g77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,functions ( ,secret>y ,! ,secret>y %all conv5e an ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p = ,te*nology ,transf] compris+ ^? ag5cies ) at lea/ "o ,f$]al laboratory to-- 7#a7 %>e be/ practices = realiz+ ! comm]cial pot5tial ( inv5tions & me?ods & options = comm]cialization :i* are available to ! ,f$]al laboratories1 includ+ rese>* & developm5t limit$ p>tn]%ips & coop]ative rese>* & developm5t agreem5ts2 & 7#b7 issue su* guidel9es z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is *apt]1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology & ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p = ,te*nology ,transf]4 4 #ijd4 ,royalty paym5ts to ,f$]al employees update ,section #ad ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ inv5tions ea* place ! t]m appe>s & ins]t+ inv5tions or works2 7#b7 by /rik+ inv5tion ea* place ! t]m appe>s & ins]t+ inv5tion or "w2 7#c7 by /rik+ inv5tors ea* place ! t]m appe>s & ins]t+ inv5tors or contributors2 7#d7 9 subsection 7a77#a7 aft] %all be ins]t+ non-appropriat$ funds & %all be2 7#e7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a77i7 ins]t+ at ! end 1 or to ! contributor or co-contributors if a c]tificate ( copyright regi/ration is issu$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#f7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a77ii7 aft] inv5tor ( ins]t+ or contributor to2 7#g7 9 subsection 7a77#c7 by /rik+ inv5tor ea* place ! t]m appe>s & ins]t+ inv5tor or contributor2 7#h7 9 subsection 7a77#c7 by /rik+ #aej1jjj ea* place ! t]m appe>s & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj2 7#i7 at ! end ( subsection 7a7 by ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,any royalties or o!r paym5ts receiv$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy f ! lic5s+ & assignm5t ( works "u agreem5ts ent]$ into by ,f$]al laboratories "u section #ab ( ?is ,act1 & f ! lic5s+ ( works by ,f$]al laboratories "u any provision ( law %all be reta9$ by ! ag5cy lic5s+ or assign+ ! "w on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & %all be dispos$ ( aft] paym5t ( any copyright regi/ration cots4 ,! head ( ! ag5cy is au?oriz$ to dispose ( su* royalties or o!r paym5ts ?r\gh transf] by ! ag5cy to its bureaus or laboratories1 ) ! majority %>e ( ! royalties or o!r paym5ts f any copyright go+ to ! bureau or laboratory :]e or = :i* ! copyright$ "w 0 made4 7,a7 ,! royalties or o!r paym5ts s transf]r$ to any bureau or laboratory may be us$ or obligat$ by t bureau or laboratory dur+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* !y are receiv$ or dur+ ! #b succe$+ fiscal ye>s-- 7i7 to rew>d contributors ( copyright$ comput] programs2 7ii7 to fur!r in=mation ex*ange among bureaus & laboratories ( ! ag5cy or ) ano!r ag5cy2 7iii7 = education & tra9+ ( employees consi/5t ) ! missions & objectives ( ! ag5cy1 bureau1 or laboratory2 7iv7 = paym5t ( exp5ses incid5tal to ! adm9i/ration & lic5s+ ( intellectual prop]ty by ! ag5cy or laboratory ) respect to copyright$ comput] programs made at t bureau or laboratory1 includ+ ! fees or o!r co/s = ! s]vices ( o!r ag5cies1 p]sons1 or organizations = intellectual prop]ty managem5t & lic5s+ s]vices2 or 7v7 = sci5tific rese>* & developm5t consi/5t ) ! rese>* & developm5t missions & objectives ( ! bureau or laboratory4 7,b7 ,all royalties or o!r paym5ts reta9$ by ! ag5cy1 bureau1 or laboratory aft] paym5ts h be5 made pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 t is unobligat$ & unexp5d$ at ! end ( ! second fiscal ye> succe$+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! royalties & o!r paym5ts 7 receiv$ %all be paid into ! ,treasury4 7,c7 ,z us$ 9 ! section1 ! t]m contributor means a laboratory employee :o is a creator ( an orig9al expression 9 a copyright$ comput] program4 2 & 7#aj7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 2 or at ! end ( clause 7iv7 & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( clause 7v7 & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 = ! acquisition1 adm9i/ration & lic5s+ ( intellectual prop]ty4 4 #ije4 ,gov]nm5t intellectual prop]ty cl>ification ,section #ae ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj;d7 is am5d$ 9 subsection 7a7 to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,inv5tion rights ,! ,gov]nm5t %all obta9 ! entire "r1 title & int]e/ 9 & to all inv5tions made by any ,f$]al employee-- 7,a7 dur+ work+ h\rs2 7,b7 ) a contribution by ! ,gov]nm5t ( facilities1 equipm5t1 mat]ials1 funds1 or in=mation1 or ( "t or s]vices ( o!r ,f$]al employees on (ficial duty2 or 7,c7 )9 8 or h] field ( rese>* or )9 8 or h] (ficial employm5t responsibility & activity4 7#b7 ,disclosure ,any inv5tion made by a ,f$]al employee z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be disclos$ by ! ,f$]al employee to ! ag5cy t employs ! ,f$]al employee )9 #aj mon?s ( ! e>li] ( ! date ( conception or actual r$uction to practice ( ! inv5tion4 ,! ,gov]nm5t %all obta9 ! entire "r1 title1 & int]e/ 9 & to any inv5tion conceiv$ or actually r$uc$ to practice by a ,f$]al employee t is n disclos$ to ! ,gov]nm5t )9 #aj mon?s or %ort] disclosure p]iod requir$ by ag5cy regulation1 f ! e>li] ( ! date ( conception or actual r$uction to practice ( ! inv5tion4 7#c7 ,presumption ,any inv5tion made by a ,f$]al employee z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be presum$ to be own$ by ! ,gov]nm5t1 & ! ,f$]al employee %all assign ! entire "r1 title1 & int]e/ 9 & to ! inv5tion to ! ,gov]nm5t4 ,a ,f$]al employee t disagrees ) ! presumption ( own]%ip & obligation ( assignm5t may reque/1 f ! ag5cy employ+ ! ,f$]al employee1 a det]m9ation ( rights 9 & to ! inv5tion & %all d s )9 #cj days ( ! disclosure pursuant to p>agraph 7#b71 :i* may be ext5d$ by ! head ( an ag5cy = good cause %[n4 ,! reque/ %all provide all gr\nds & ju/ification = leav+ rights ) ! ,f$]al employee4 ,if ! reque/ is n made by ! employee )9 ! #cj-;day or ext5d$ p]iod1 ! ,gov]nm5t %all reta9 all "r1 title1 & int]e/ to ! inv5tion1 & ! ,f$]al employee %all assign ! entire "r1 title1 & int]e/ 9 & to ! inv5tion to ! ,gov]nm5t4 7#d7 ,pat5t rights ,if a ,f$]al ag5cy :i* has own]%ip ( or ! "r ( own]%ip to an inv5tion made by a ,f$]al employee does n int5d to file = a pat5t application or o!rwise promote comm]cialization ( su* inv5tion1 ! ag5cy %all 7^u reque/7 all[ ! inv5tor1 if ! inv5tor is a ,f$]al employee or =m] employee :o made ! inv5tion dur+ ! c\rse ( employm5t ) ! ,gov]nm5t1 to obta9 or reta9 title to ! inv5tion 7subject to res]vation by ! ,gov]nm5t ( a nonexclusive1 nontransf]able1 irrevocable1 paid-up lic5se to practice ! inv5tion or h ! inv5tion practic$ ?r\gh\t ! _w by or on behalf ( ! ,gov]nm5t74 ,9 addition1 ! ag5cy may condition ! inv5tor's "r to title on ! timely fil+ ( a pat5t application4 7#e7 ,comput] program disclosure ,any comput] program t is a "w ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & is creat$ at a ,f$]al laboratory )9 section #aje7;b77#a7 ( title #ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all be disclos$ by ! ,f$]al employee :o creat$ su* program to ! ,f$]al laboratory t employs ! ,f$]al employee4 7#f7 ,au?or rights ,any program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e7 prep>$ by a ,f$]al employee )9 ! scope ( 8 or h] employm5t %all be consid]$ a "w made = hire & ! ,gov]nm5t %all be ! au?or4 ,a ,f$]al employee :o discloses z requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e7 b :o conte/s t ! ,gov]nm5t is ! au?or may reque/1 f ! ag5cy employ+ ! ,f$]al employee1 a det]m9ation ( rights 9 & to ! program & %all d s )9 #cj days ( ! disclosure pursuant to p>agraph 7#e71 :i* may be ext5d$ by ! head ( an ag5cy = good cause %[n4 ,! reque/ %all provide all gr\nds & ju/ification = leav+ rights ) ! ,f$]al employee4 ,if ! reque/ is n made by ! ,f$]al employee )9 ! #cj-;day p]iod1 ! ,gov]nm5t %all rema9 & %all be ! au?or ( su* program4 7#g7 ,report+ exemption ,su* report+ requirem5ts %all n apply to ,f$]al employees :o are o!rwise prohibit$ f apply+ = or obta9+ a pat5t4 ,! ,secret>y may issue guidel9es to implem5t ?is section4 4 #ijf4 ,cl>ify+ ,,crada au?ority ,section #ab ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ at ! end ( ! section ! foll[+ new subsection3 7h7 ,pat5t obligation ,"u an agreem5t ent]$ into pursuant to ?is section1 !re is an obligation on ! "p ( ! collaborat+ p>ty1 9 ! ev5t a ,unit$ ,/ates pat5t application is fil$ by or on behalf ( ! collaborat+ p>ty or by any assignee ( ! collaborat+ p>ty1 to include )9 ! specification ( su* application & any pat5t issu+ !reon1 a /atem5t specify+ t ! inv5tion 0 made ) ,gov]nm5t support & t ! ,gov]nm5t has c]ta9 rights 9 ! inv5tion4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7d74 #ijg4 ,expansion ( agreem5ts = comm]cializ+ te*nology au?ority ,! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ad ! foll[+3 #ad;,a4 ,agreem5ts = comm]cializ+ te*nology 7a7 ,agreem5ts ) non-,f$]al entities ,! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy may p]mit ! director ( any ( its ,gov]nm5t-own$1 contractor-op]at$ laboratories to p]=m "w = non-,f$]al entities 7sponsors7 on a fully reimbursable basis & to execute agreem5ts ) a non-,f$]al entity1 includ+ a non-,f$]al entity already receiv+ ,f$]al fund+ t w be us$ to support activities "u ! agreem5ts1 provid$ t su* fund+ is solely us$ to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! ,f$]al aw>d4 7b7 ,re/riction ,! requirem5ts ( *apt] #ah ( title #ce1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,bayh-,dole ,act71 %all apply if-- 7#a7 ! agreem5t is a fund+ agreem5t 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #bja ( su* title72 & 7#b7 at lea/ "o ( ! p>ties to ! fund+ agreem5t is eligible to receive rights "u t *apt]4 7c7 ,submission to ag5cy ,ea* affect$ director ( a ,gov]nm5t-own$1 contractor-op]at$ laboratory %all submit to ! head ( ! ,f$]al ag5cy1 ) respect to ea* agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section-- 7#a7 a summ>y ( in=mation relat+ to ! relevant project2 7#b7 ! total e/imat$ co/s ( ! project2 7#c7 e/imat$ comm5cem5t & completion dates ( ! project2 & 7#d7 o!r docum5tation det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! head ( ! ,f$]al ag5cy4 7d7 ,c]tification ,! head ( ! ,f$]al ag5cy %all require ! contractor ( ! affect$ ,gov]nm5t-own$1 contractor-op]at$ laboratory to c]tify t ea* activity c>ri$ out "u a project = :i* an agreem5t is ent]$ into "u ?is section-- 7#a7 is n 9 direct competition ) ! private sector2 & 7#b7 does n pres5t1 or m9imizes1 any app>5t conflict ( int]e/1 & avoids or neutralizes any actual conflict ( int]e/1 z a result ( ! agreem5t "u ?is section4 7e7 ,limitation ,?is au?ority only p]ta9s to ,f$]al ag5cies t d n h ag5cy-specific au?orities = ,agreem5ts = ,comm]cializ+ ,te*nology else:]e 9 /atute4 4 #ijh4 ,o!r transaction au?ority ,! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ae ! foll[+3 #ae;,a4 ,o!r transactions 7a7 ,g5]al au?ority 7#a7 ,p]mission ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy may p]mit ! director ( any ( its ,gov]nm5t-op]at$ ,f$]al laboratories to ent] into su* o!r transactions z may be necess>y 9 ! conduct ( ! "w ( ! ,f$]al laboratory & on su* t]ms z ! director ( ! ,f$]al laboratory consid]s appropriate1 9 fur!rance ( ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,disclosure ,! ,f$]al ag5cy may protect f disclosure1 = up to #ab ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! in=mation is develop$1 any in=mation develop$ pursuant to a transaction "u ?is section t w\ld be protect$ f disclosure "u section #eeb7;b77#d7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if obta9$ f a p]son o!r ?an a ,f$]al ag5cy4 7#c7 ,au?ority limitation ,?is au?ority only p]ta9s to ,f$]al ag5cies t d n h ag5cy-specific au?orities = o!r transactions else:]e 9 /atute4 7b7 ,limitations ,a ,f$]al laboratory us+ ! au?orities grant$ 9 subsection 7a7 may only ent] into su* o!r transactions :5-- 7#a7 a w>rant$ contract+ (fic] det]m9es t use ( o!r au?ority ( ! ,f$]al ag5cy w\ld be insuffici5t to a*ieve ! purposes ( ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 use ( su* o!r transaction is approv$ by ! ,f$]al ag5cy4 4 #iji4 ,nonpr(it f\ndations ,! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ aft] section #bh ! foll[+3 #bi4 ,f\ndations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,gov]nm5t-own$ ,f$]al laboratory may e/abli% or ent] into an agreem5t ) a nonpr(it organization to e/abli% a ,f$]al laboratory ,f\ndation 9 support ( its mission4 ,su* a ,f\ndation %all n be an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n be liable = any debts1 defaults1 acts1 or omissions ( ! ,f\ndation4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( a ,f\ndation e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all be to support ! ,gov]nm5t-own$ ,f$]al laboratory 9 its mission4 7c7 ,activities ,activities ( ! ,f\ndation may include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! receipt1 adm9i/ration1 solicitation1 acceptance & use ( funds1 gifts1 devises1 or beque/s1 ei!r absolutely or 9 tru/ ( real or p]sonal prop]ty or any income !refrom or o!r int]e/ or equity !re9 = ! b5efit (1 or 9 connection )1 ! mission ( ! ,gov]nm5t-own$ ,f$]al laboratory4 ,a gift1 devise1 or beque/ may be accept$ by ! ,f\ndation ev5 ?\gh x is encumb]$1 re/rict$1 or subject to b5eficial int]e/s ( private p]sons if any curr5t or future int]e/ !re9 is = ! b5efit ( ! ,f$]al laboratory 9 its rese>* & developm5t activities4 ,contributions1 gifts1 & o!r transf]s made to or = ! use ( a ,f\ndation e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all be reg>d$ z contributions1 gifts1 or transf]s to or = ! use ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,! conduct ( support /udies1 competitions1 projects1 rese>* & o!r activities t fur!r ! purposes ( ! ,f\ndation4 7#c7 ,programs = fo/]+ collaboration & p>tn]%ips ) rese>*es f ! ,f$]al & ,/ate gov]nm5ts1 in/itutions ( high] education1 f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t]s1 indu/ry & nonpr(it organizations = ! rese>*1 developm5t or comm]cialization ( f$]ally support$ te*nologies4 7#d7 ,programs = lev]ag+ te*nologies to support new product developm5t t supports regional economic developm5t4 7#e7 ,adm9i/]+ prize competitions to accel]ate private sector competition & inve/m5t4 7#f7 ,provision ( fell[%ips & grants to rese>* & developm5t p]sonnel at1 or affiliat$ )1 f$]ally fund$ c5t]s4 ,su* fell[%ips & grants may include /ip5ds1 travel1 heal? insurance b5efits & o!r appropriate exp5ses4 ,! recipi5ts ( fell[%ips %all be select$ by ! donors & ! ,f\ndation ^u ! recomm5dation ( ! employees 9 ! ,f$]al laboratory :]e ! fell[ w\ld s]ve1 & %all be subject to agreem5t ( ! head ( ! ag5cy ^: mission is support$ by ! ,f\ndation4 7#g7 ,supplem5t>y programs to provide =-- 7,a7 sci5ti/s ( o!r c\ntries to s]ve 9 rese>* capacities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 association ) ! ,f$]al laboratory ^: mission ! ,f\ndation supports1 or else:]e1 or opportunities = employees ( ! ,f$]al laboratory ^: mission ! ,f\ndation supports to s]ve 9 su* capacities 9 o!r c\ntries1 or bo?2 7,b7 ! conduct & support ( /udies1 projects1 & rese>*1 t may include /ip5ds1 travel & o!r support = p]sonnel 9 collaboration ) national & int]national nonpr(it & =-pr(it organizations2 7,c7 ! conduct & support ( =ums1 meet+s1 conf]5ces1 c\rses1 & tra9+ work%ops t may include und]graduate1 graduate1 po/-graduate1 & po/-doctoral accr$it$ c\rses & ! ma9t5ance ( accr$itation ( su* c\rses by ! ,f\ndation at ! ,/ate & national level = college or cont9u+ education cr$its or = degrees2 7,d7 programs to support & enc\rage tea*]s & /ud5ts ( sci5ce at all levels ( education & programs = ! g5]al public :i* promote ! und]/&+ ( sci5ce2 7,e7 programs = writ+1 edit+1 pr9t+1 publi%+1 & v5d+ ( books & o!r mat]ials2 & 7,f7 ! conduct ( o!r activities to c>ry out & support ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7d7 ,transf] ( funds ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a ,f\ndation e/abli%$ "u ?is section may transf] funds to ! ,gov]nm5t-own$ ,f$]al laboratory & ! ,gov]nm5t-own$ ,f$]al laboratory may accept transf]s ( funds f ! ,f\ndation4 4 #iaj4 ,improv+ report+ & metrics ,section #aa ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7f7 & 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7f7 ,ag5cy reports on utilization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy :i* op]ates or directs "o or m ,f$]al laboratories or :i* conducts activities "u subsection 7k7 ( ?is section or sections #bjg & #bji ( title #ce1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all report annually to ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 on ! activities p]=m$ by t ag5cy & its ,f$]al laboratories "u ! provisions ( ?is section & ( sections #bjg & #bji ( su* title #ce4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! report %all include-- 7,a7 an explanation ( ! ag5cy's te*nology transf] activities = ! prec$+ fiscal ye> & ! ag5cy's plans to manage innovations ) comm]cial promise consi/5t ) ! ag5cy's mission & b5efitt+ ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates indu/ry2 & 7,b7 in=mation on te*nology transf] activities = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 includ+-- 7i7 ! numb] ( pat5t applications fil$2 7ii7 ! numb] ( pat5ts receiv$2 7iii7 ! numb] ( works regi/]$ = copyright protection 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 pursuant to section #aje7;b7 ( title #ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7iv7 ! numb] ( fully-execut$ lic5ses :i* receiv$ income f lic5s+ 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 7v7 ! total income f lic5s+2 7vi7 ! numb] ( lic5ses t]m9at$ = cause2 7vii7 ! numb] ( collaborative rese>* & developm5t relation%ips2 & 7viii7 any o!r p>amet]s or discussion t ! ag5cy deems relevant or unique to its practice ( te*nology transf]4 7#c7 ,copy to ,secret>y ,! ag5cy %all transmit a copy ( ! report to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = inclusion 9 ! annual summ>y requir$ by subsection 7g77#b74 7#d7 ,public availability ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy report+ "u ?is subsection %all make available to ! public ?r\gh int]net sites1 updat$ at lea/ annually-- 7,a7 ! in=mation conta9$ 9 su* report2 7,b7 in=mation on intellectual prop]ty :i* is available = lic5s+ f ! ,f$]al ag5cy2 & 7,c7 in=mation on ,f$]al rese>* & developm5t programs1 facilities1 equipm5t & tools1 exp]tise1 s]vices1 & o!r relevant assets :i* are made available to ! public by ! ,f$]al ag5cy4 7#e7 ,publication by ,,ni/ ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology is au?oriz$ to provide ! summ>y requir$ by subsection 7g77#b7 to ! public ?r\gh int]net sites4 4 #iaa4 ,innovative approa*es to te*nology transf] ,section #i7;jj7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;jj77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7jj7 ,innovative approa*es to te*nology transf] 7#a7 ,grant program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ by subsection 7n7 to e/abli% an ,,/tr program %all c>ry out a grant program to support innovative approa*es to te*nology transf] at in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7;a7771 nonpr(it rese>* in/itutions & ,f$]al laboratories 9 ord] to accel]ate ! comm]cialization ( f$]ally fund$ rese>* & te*nology by small bus9ess conc]ns1 includ+ new bus9esses4 7,b7 ,aw>d+ ( grants & aw>ds 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 to p>ticipate 9 ?is program1 %all aw>d1 ?r\gh a competitive1 m]it-bas$ process1 grants1 9 ! am\nts li/$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 to in/itutions ( high] education1 te*nology transf] organizations t facilitate ! comm]cialization ( te*nologies develop$ by "o or m su* in/itutions ( high] education1 ,f$]al laboratories1 o!r public & private nonpr(it entities1 & consortia !re(1 = initiatives t help id5tify high-quality1 comm]cially viable f$]ally fund$ rese>* & te*nologies & to facilitate & accel]ate _! transf] into ! m>ketplace4 7ii7 ,use ( funds ,activities support$ by grants "u ?is subsection may include-- 7,i7 provid+ e>ly-/age pro( ( concept fund+ = translational rese>*2 7,,ii7 id5tify+ rese>* & te*nologies at recipi5t in/itutions t h ! pot5tial = accel]at$ comm]cialization2 7,,iii7 te*nology maturation fund+ to support activities su* z prototype con/ruction1 exp]im5t analysis1 product comp>ison1 & collect+ p]=mance data2 7,,iv7 te*nical validations1 m>ket rese>*1 cl>ify+ intellectual prop]ty rights position & /rategy1 & inve/igat+ comm]cial & bus9ess opportunities2 & 7,v7 programs to provide advice1 m5tor+1 entrepr5eurial education1 project managem5t1 & te*nology & bus9ess developm5t exp]tise to innovators & recipi5ts ( te*nology transf] lic5ses to maximize comm]cialization pot5tial4 7iii7 ,selection process & applications ,qualify+ in/itutions seek+ a grant "u ?is subsection %all submit an application to a ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 to p>ticipate 9 ?is program at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ag5cy may require4 ,! application %all include1 at a m9imum-- 7,i7 a description ( innovative approa*es to te*nology transf]1 te*nology developm5t1 & comm]cial read9ess t h ! pot5tial to increase or accel]ate te*nology transf] outcomes & c be adopt$ by o!r qualify+ in/itutions1 or a demon/ration ( prov5 te*nology transf] & comm]cialization /rategies1 or a plan to implem5t prov5 te*nology transf] & comm]cialization /rategies1 t c a*ieve great] comm]cialization ( f$]ally fund$ rese>* & te*nologies ) program fund+2 7,,ii7 a description ( h[ ! qualify+ in/itution w contribute to local & regional economic developm5t ef=ts2 & 7,,iii7 a plan = su/a9ability beyond ! duration ( ! fund+ aw>d4 7iv7 ,program ov]sight bo>ds 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,successful proposals %all include a plan to assemble a ,program ,ov]sight ,bo>d1 ! memb]s ( :i* %all h te*nical1 sci5tific1 or bus9ess exp]tise & %all be drawn f indu/ry1 />t-up companies1 v5ture capital1 te*nical ent]prises1 f9ancial in/itutions1 & bus9ess developm5t organizations4 7,,ii7 ,program ov]sight bo>ds responsibilities ,program ,ov]sight ,bo>ds %all-- 7aa7 e/abli% aw>d programs = individual projects2 7bb7 provide rigor\s evaluation ( project applications2 7cc7 det]m9e :i* projects %\ld receive aw>ds1 9 accordance ) guidel9es e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,c77ii72 7dd7 e/abli% mile/ones & associat$ aw>d am\nts = projects t rea* mile/ones2 7ee7 det]m9e :e!r aw>d$ projects are rea*+ mile/ones2 & 7ff7 develop a process to reallocate out/&+ aw>d am\nts f projects t are n rea*+ mile/ones to o!r projects ) m pot5tial4 7,c7 ,grant & aw>d am\nts 7i7 ,grant am\nts ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 to c>ry out a grant program may make grants to a qualify+ in/itution = up to #a1jjj1jjj p] ye> = up to #c ye>s4 7ii7 ,aw>d am\nts ,ea* qualify+ in/itution t receives a grant "u subp>agraph 7,b7 %all provide aw>ds = individual projects ( n m ?an #aej1jjj1 to be provid$ 9 phas$ am\nts1 bas$ on rea*+ ! mile/ones e/abli%$ by ! qualify+ in/itution's ,program ,ov]sight ,bo>d4 7,d7 ,au?oriz$ exp5ditures = innovative approa*es to te*nology transf] grant program 7i7 ,p]c5tage ,! p]c5tage ( ! extramural budget ea* ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ by subsection 7n7 to e/abli% an ,,/tr program %all exp5d on ! ,innovative ,approa*es to ,te*nology ,transf] ,grant ,program %all be-- 7,i7 #j4je p]c5t = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjab & #bjac2 & 7,,ii7 #j4a p]c5t = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad & #bjae4 7ii7 ,treatm5t ( exp5ditures ,any portion ( ! extramural budget exp5d$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy on ! ,innovative ,approa*es to ,te*nology ,transf] ,grant ,program %all apply t[>ds ! ag5cy's exp5diture requirem5ts "u subsection 7n74 7#b7 ,program evaluation & data collection & dissem9ation 7,a7 ,evaluation plan & data collection ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 to e/abli% an ,innovative ,approa*es to ,te*nology ,transf] ,grant ,program %all develop a program evaluation plan & collect annually su* in=mation f grantees z is necess>y to assess ! ,program4 ,program evaluation plans %all require ! collection ( data aim$ at id5tify+ outcomes result+ f ! transf] ( te*nology ) assi/ance f ! ,innovative ,approa*es to ,te*nology ,transf] ,grant ,program1 su* z-- 7i7 specific foll[-on fund+ id5tifi$ or obta9$1 includ+ foll[-on fund+ s\rces1 su* z ,f$]al s\rces or private s\rces2 7ii7 numb] ( projects :i* result 9 a lic5se to a />t-up company or an e/abli%$ company ) suffici5t res\rces = effective comm]cialization )9 #e ye>s ( receiv+ an aw>d "u p>agraph 7#a72 7iii7 inv5tion disclosures & pat5ts2 7iv7 numb] ( projects support$ by qualify+ in/itutions receiv+ a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 t secure ,phase ,i or ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir or ,,/tr aw>ds2 7v7 available in=mation on rev5ue1 sales or o!r measures ( products t h be5 comm]cializ$ z a result ( projects aw>d$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 7vi7 numb] & location ( jobs creat$ result+ f projects aw>d$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7vii7 o!r data z deem$ appropriate by a ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ by ?is subp>agraph to develop a program evaluation plan4 7,b7 ,evaluative report to congress ,! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy t p>ticipates 9 ! ,innovative ,approa*es to ,te*nology ,transf] ,grant ,program %all submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate an evaluative report reg>d+ ! activities ( ! program4 ,! report %all include-- 7i7 a detail$ description ( ! implem5tation ( ! program2 7ii7 a detail$ description ( ! grantee selection process2 7iii7 an acc\nt+ ( ! funds us$ 9 ! program2 & 7iv7 a summ>y ( ! data collect$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,data dissem9ation ,= ! purposes ( program transp>5cy & dissem9ation ( be/ practices1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all include on ! public database "u subsection 7k77#a7 in=mation on ! ,innovative ,approa*es to ,te*nology ,transf] ,grant ,program1 includ+-- 7i7 ! program evaluation plan requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 a li/ ( recipi5ts ( aw>ds "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7iii7 in=mation on ! use ( grants "u p>agraph 7#a7 by recipi5t in/itutions4 4 #iab4 ,,doe public-private p>tn]%ips = comm]cialization 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsections 7b7 & 7c71 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all delegate to directors ( ! ,national ,laboratories signature au?ority ) respect to any agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 ! total co/ ( :i* 7includ+ ! ,national ,laboratory contributions & project recipi5t co/ %>e7 is less ?an #a1jjj1jjj1 if su* an agreem5t falls )9 ! scope (-- 7#a7 a /rategic plan = ! ,national ,laboratory t has be5 approv$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy2 or 7#b7 ! mo/ rec5t congressionally approv$ budget = ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy activities to be c>ri$ out by ! ,national ,laboratory4 7b7 ,agreem5ts ,subsection 7a7 applies to-- 7#a7 a coop]ative rese>* & developm5t agreem5t2 7#b7 a non-,f$]al "w-=-o!rs agreem5t2 & 7#c7 any o!r agreem5t det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 9 collaboration ) ! directors ( ! ,national ,laboratories4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,acc\ntability ,! director ( ! affect$ ,national ,laboratory & ! affect$ contractor %all c>ry out an agreem5t "u ?is section 9 accordance ) applicable policies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 includ+ by ensur+ t ! agreem5t does n compromise any national security1 economic1 or environm5tal int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,c]tification ,! director ( ! affect$ ,national ,laboratory & ! affect$ contractor %all c]tify t ea* activity c>ri$ out "u a project = :i* an agreem5t is ent]$ into "u ?is section does n pres5t1 or m9imizes1 any app>5t conflict ( int]e/1 & avoids or neutralizes any actual conflict ( int]e/1 z a result ( ! agreem5t "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,availability ( records ,)9 #cj days ( ent]+ an agreem5t "u ?is section1 ! director ( a ,national ,laboratory %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy = monitor+ & review all records ( ! ,national ,laboratory relat+ to ! agreem5t4 7#d7 ,rates ,! director ( a ,national ,laboratory may *>ge high] rates = s]vices p]=m$ "u a p>tn]%ip agreem5t ent]$ into pursuant to ?is section1 reg>dless ( ! full co/ ( recov]y1 if su* funds are us$ exclusively to support fur!r rese>* & developm5t activities at ! respective ,national ,laboratory4 7d7 ,exception ,?is section does n apply to any agreem5t ) a majority =eign-own$ company4 7e7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ab ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ea* ,f$]al ag5cy 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 9 accordance ) section #hac7;a7 ( ! ,secur+ ,am]ican ,lead]%ip 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,act ( #bjba1 approval by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all n be requir$ = any te*nology transf] agreem5t propos$ to be ent]$ into by a ,national ,laboratory ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ! total co/ ( :i* 7includ+ ! ,national ,laboratory contributions & project recipi5t co/ %>e7 is less ?an #a1jjj1jjj4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ subsection 7a77#a7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7a77#a77;,a74 7f7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section or an am5dm5t made by ?is section abrogates or o!rwise affects ! prim>y responsibilities ( any ,national ,laboratory to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 #iac4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,f\ndation 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,bo>d ,! t]m ,bo>d means ! ,bo>d ( ,directors = ! ,f\ndation describ$ 9 section #c7;c74 7#b7 ,*air ,! t]m ,*air means ! ,*air ( ! ,bo>d describ$ 9 section #c7;c77#b74 7#c7 ,executive director ,! t]m ,executive ,director means ! ,executive ,director ( ! ,bo>d describ$ 9 section #c7;f77#b74 7#d7 ,f\ndation ,! t]m ,f\ndation means ! ,en]gy ,f\ndation e/abli%$ "u section #c7;a74 7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,en]gy ,f\ndation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a nonpr(it corporation to be kn[n z ! ,en]gy ,f\ndation ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,f\ndation4 7#b7 ,limitation ,! ,f\ndation %all n be an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#c7 ,nonapplicability ( faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to ! ,f\ndation4 7#d7 ,nonpr(it /atus ,! ,f\ndation %all be an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( t ,code4 7#e7 ,bo>d ( directors 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f\ndation %all op]ate "u a bo>d ( directors4 7,b7 ,initial appo9tm5t ,! initial appo9tm5t ( ! bo>d ( directors %all be facilitat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,composition ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! bo>d ( directors %all include repres5tatives f a div]se range ( communities1 includ+-- 7i7 ! academic community2 7ii7 ! bus9ess community2 7iii7 nonpr(it organizations2 7iv7 ! communities surr\nd+ ! laboratories & facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 & 7v7 ! te*nology transf] & comm]cialization community4 7,d7 ,re/riction on memb]%ip ,no employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t %all be appo9t$ z a memb] ( ! bo>d ( directors4 7#f7 ,purpose & activities ( f\ndation ,! purpose ( ! ,f\ndation is to *annel private sector inve/m5ts t support ef=ts to create1 develop1 & comm]cialize innovative te*nologies t address div]se en]gy *all5ges1 by me?ods t may include-- 7,a7 fo/]+ collaboration & p>tn]%ips betwe5 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate gov]nm5ts1 in/itutions ( high] education1 f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t]s1 indu/ry1 & nonpr(it organizations = ! rese>*1 developm5t1 or comm]cialization ( next-g5]ation en]gy te*nologies2 7,b7 lev]ag+ te*nologies to support new product developm5t t supports regional innovation & economic developm5t2 & 7,c7 adm9i/]+ prize competitions to accel]ate private sector competition & inve/m5t4 7#g7 ,activities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f\ndation may solicit & accept gifts1 grants1 & o!r donations1 e/abli% acc\nts1 & inve/ & exp5d funds 9 support ( ! programs & activities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d74 7,b7 ,/udies1 competitions1 & projects ,! ,f\ndation may conduct & support /udies1 competitions1 projects1 rese>*1 developm5t1 comm]cialization1 & o!r activities t fur!r ! purpose ( ! ,f\ndation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7,c7 ,fell[%ips & grants ,! ,f\ndation may aw>d fell[%ips & grants to recipi5ts select$ "u clause 7iii7 = activities relat+ to rese>*1 developm5t1 prototyp+1 matur+1 or comm]cializ+ ( en]gy te*nologies4 7i7 ,uses ( fell[%ips & grants ,a fell[%ip or grant "u clause 7i7 may include /ip5ds1 travel1 heal? insurance b5efits1 & o!r appropriate exp5ses4 7ii7 ,selection 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f\ndation %all aw>d a fell[%ip or grant "u clause 7i7 bas$ on ! te*nical & comm]cialization m]its ( ! propos$ project4 7,,ii7 ,input ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( a fell[%ip or grant "u clause 7i71 ! ,f\ndation may consult ) pot5tial recipi5ts reg>d+ ! ability to c>ry out v>i\s projects t w\ld fur!r ! purpose ( ! ,f\ndation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7iii7 ,f$]al laboratories 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,f$]al ,laboratories1 includ+ laboratories ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 may apply = & accept grants "u clause 7i74 7,,ii7 ,effect ,a ,f$]al laboratory t applies = or accepts a grant "u subclause 7,i7 %all n be consid]$ to be engag+ 9 a competitive proc$ure4 7,d7 ,supplem5t>y programs ,! ,f\ndation may c>ry out supplem5t>y programs-- 7i7 to conduct & support =ums1 meet+s1 conf]5ces1 c\rses1 & tra9+ work%ops consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ! ,f\ndation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7ii7 to support & enc\rage ! und]/&+ & developm5t (-- 7,i7 data report+ models t promote ! translation ( te*nologies f ! rese>* /age1 ?r\gh developm5t & maturation1 & to ! m>ket2 & 7,,ii7 policies t make regulation m effective & effici5t by lev]ag+ ! te*nology translation data describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 = ! regulation ( relevant te*nology sectors2 7iii7 = writ+1 edit+1 pr9t+1 publi%+1 & v5d+ books & o!r mat]ials relat+ to rese>* c>ri$ out "u ! ,f\ndation2 & 7iv7 to conduct o!r activities to c>ry out & support ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7,e7 ,au?ority ( f\ndation ,! ,f\ndation %all be ! sole entity responsible = c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 7,f7 ,adm9i/rative control ,no p>ticipant 9 a program "u ?is p>agraph or employee ( ! ,f\ndation %all ex]cise any adm9i/rative control ov] any ,f$]al employee4 7,g7 ,support s]vices ,! ,secret>y may provide facilities1 utilities1 & support s]vices to ! ,f\ndation if x is det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be advantage\s to ! rese>* programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t4