Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 134 — Energy Policy
§ 13505. Integration of research and development
Statutory text
Within 180 days after , the Secretary, in consultation with appropriate representatives of industry, institutions of higher education, Department of Energy national laboratories, and professional and technical societies, shall prepare and submit to Congress a 5-year program plan for improving the integration of basic energy research programs with other energy programs within the Department of Energy. Such program plan shall include—
an evaluation of current procedures and mechanisms used to achieve such integration;
an assessment of the role that the Department of Energy national laboratories play in such integration;
an identification and evaluation of models that could enhance such integration;
an identification and evaluation of new programs, mechanisms, and related policy options that could improve the integrating process, including—
set aside funding for matching or leveraging basic and applied programs;
more formal linkages; and
program coordination;
recommendations for expanded research and development and new technology areas; and
budget estimates for activities under this section.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Energy Policy Act of 1992
Pub. L. 102–486 title XXII § 2205 · 106 Stat. 2776
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13505
(Pub. L. 102–486, title XXII, § 2205, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3091.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 102–486, title XXII, § 2205, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3091.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 2205. INTEGRATION OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. Within 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with appropriate representatives of industry, institutions of higher education, Department of Energy national laboratories, and professional and technical societies, shall prepare and submit to Congress a 5-year program plan for improving the integration of basic energy research programs with other energy programs within the Department of Energy. Such program plan shall include— (1) an evaluation of current procedures and mechanisms used to achieve such integration; (2) an assessment of the role that the Department of Energy national laboratories play in such integration; (3) an identification and evaluation of models that could enhance such integration; (4) an identification and evaluation of new programs, mechanisms, and related policy options that could improve the integrating process, including— (A) set aside funding for matching or leveraging basic and applied programs; (B) more formal linkages; and (C) program coordination; (5) recommendations for expanded research and development and new technology areas; and (6) budget estimates for activities under this section.
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