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,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ad1         
#bjbe,mr4 ,begi* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,k5n$y
 ( ,utah1 & ,mr4 ,:itesides7 introduc$ !
 foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 &        
,te*nology  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide =    
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & ,national          
,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration      
rese>* & developm5t coord9ation1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,,doe & ,,nasa          
,int]ag5cy ,rese>* ,coord9ation ,act4   
#b4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & ,national      
,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration      
rese>* & developm5t coord9ation  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy 79 ?is      
section ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y7 & !    
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics &
 ,space ,adm9i/ration 79 ?is section    
ref]r$ to z ! ,adm9i/rator7 may c>ry    
out1 z practicable1 cross-cutt+ &       
collaborative rese>* & developm5t       
activities to support ! advancem5t (    

,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & ,national          
,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration      
mission requirem5ts & priorities4 ,!    
,secret>y & ,adm9i/rator1 9 accordance )
 subsection 7e71 may make competitive   
aw>ds to c>ry out su* activities4  7b7  
,memor&a ( und]/&+ ,! ,secret>y & !     
,adm9i/rator %all coord9ate ! activities
 "u subsection 7a7 ?r\gh memor&a (      
und]/&+1 or o!r appropriate int]ag5cy   
agreem5ts4  7c7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+   
out ! activities "u subsection 7a71 !   
,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator may c>ry out 
! foll[+3  7#a7 ,conduct collaborative  
rese>* & developm5t activities 9 a      
v>iety ( focus areas t may include !    
foll[+3 7,a7 ,propulsion sy/ems &       
compon5ts1 includ+ nucle> !rmal & nucle>
 electric propulsion1 radioisotope p[]  
sy/ems1 !rmoelectric g5]ators1 advanc$  
nucle> fuels1 & heat] units4  7,b7      
,model+ & simulation1 ma*9e le>n+1 data 
assimilation1 l>ge scale data analytics1
 & pr$ictive analysis 9 ord] to optimize
 algori?ms = mission-relat$ purposes4   

7,c7 ,fundam5tal high en]gy physics1    
a/rophysics1 & cosmology1 includ+ !     
nature ( d>k en]gy & d>k matt]1 9       
accordance ) section #cje ( ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfdc74  7,d7 ,fundam5tal   
e>? & environm5tal sci5ces1 9 accordance
 ) section #cjf ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy  
,rese>* & ,innovation ,act 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #ahfdd7 & section #fjeja (    
title #ea1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7,e7   
,quantum in=mation sci5ces1 includ+     
quantum comput+ & quantum network       
infra/ructure1 9 accordance ) sections  
#djc & #djd ( ! ,national ,quantum      
,initiative ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hhec & 
#hhed74  7,f7 ,radiation heal? effects1 
9 accordance ) section #cjf ( !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,innovation
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfdd74  7,g7     
,gr\nd- & space-bas$ te*nology necess>y 
= ! transmission to ! ,e>?'s surface (  
sol> en]gy collect$ 9 space4  7,h7 ,o!r 
areas ( pot5tial rese>* & developm5t    
collaboration ! ,secret>y & !           

,adm9i/rator det]m9e important to a*iev+
 ag5cy missions & objectives4  7#b7     
,develop me?ods to accommodate l>ge     
volunt>y data sets on space &           
a]onautical in=mation on high-p]=mance  
comput+ sy/ems ) v>iable quality &      
scale4  7#c7 ,promote collaboration &   
data & in=mation %>+ betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,en]gy1 ,national ,a]onautics & ,space
 ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,national             
,laboratories1 & o!r appropriate        
entities by provid+ ! necess>y access & 
secure data & in=mation transf]         
capabilities4  7#d7 ,support !          
,adm9i/ration's access to ! ,dep>tm5t's 
rese>* infra/ructure & capabilities1 z  
practicable4  7d7 ,agreem5ts ,9 c>ry+   
out ! activities "u subsection 7a71 !   
,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator are au?oriz$ 
to-- 7#a7 c>ry out reimbursable &       
non-reimbursable agreem5ts betwe5 !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & ! ,national        
,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration2 &   
7#b7 collaborate ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 z
 appropriate4  7e7 ,m]it review process 

,! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all      
ensure any competitive aw>ds made to    
c>ry out ! activities "u section 7a7    
%all foll[ all appropriate laws & ag5cy 
policies1 includ+ ! foll[+3  7#a7       
,selection by m]it-review-bas$          
processes4  7#b7 ,consid]ation (        
applications f ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,national
 ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high]     
education1 non-pr(it in/itutions1 & o!r 
appropriate entities4  7f7 ,report ,n   
lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y & ! 
,adm9i/rator %all submit to ! ,committee
 on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces & !      
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 a report    
detail+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,int]ag5cy rese>*
 & developm5t coord9ation activities    
betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & !         
,national ,a]onautics & ,space          
,adm9i/ration c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 
7#b7 ,h[ su* coord9ation activities exp&

 ! te*nical capabilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t &
 ! ,adm9i/ration4  7#c7 ,collaborative  
rese>* & developm5t a*ievem5ts4  7#d7   
,areas ( future mutually b5eficial      
activities1 includ+ pot5tial            
applications ( clean en]gy te*nologies1 
su* z m>9e en]gy4  7#e7 ,cont9uation (  
coord9ation activities betwe5 !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & ! ,national        
,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration4  7g7
 ,rese>* security ,! activities au?oriz$
 "u ?is section %all be appli$ 9 a mann]
 consi/5t ) subtitle ,d ( title ,,vi ( !
 ,rese>* & ,developm5t1 ,competition1 & 
,innovation ,act 7enact$ z division ,b  
,public ,law #aag-afg2 #db ,u4,s4,c4    
#aibca et seq474