Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part D · Chapter 163 — Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation
§ 18971. Expanding opportunities through the Manufacturing USA Program
Statutory text
In general
The Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of Defense, and the heads of such other Federal agencies as the Secretary of Commerce considers relevant, shall coordinate with existing and new Manufacturing USA institutes to integrate covered entities as active members of the Manufacturing USA institutes, including through the development of preferences in selection criteria for proposals to create new Manufacturing USA institutes or renew existing Manufacturing USA institutes that include one or more covered entities.
Covered entities
For purposes of this subsection, a covered entity is—
an historically Black college and university;
a Tribal College or University;
a minority-serving institution;
a minority business enterprise (as such term is defined in section 1400.2 of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, or successor regulation); or
a rural-serving institution of higher education (as such term is defined in section 1161q of title 20).
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.
Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act
Pub. L. 117–167 div. B title II § 10262 · 136 Stat. 1366
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 18971
(Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title II, § 10262, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1504.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title II, § 10262, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1504.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 10262. EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE MANUFACTURING USA PROGRAM. (a) In General.— The Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of Defense, and the heads of such other Federal agencies as the Secretary of Commerce considers relevant, shall coordinate with existing and new Manufacturing USA institutes to integrate covered entities as active members of the Manufacturing USA institutes, including through the development of preferences in selection criteria for proposals to create new Manufacturing USA institutes or renew existing Manufacturing USA institutes that include one or more covered entities. (b) Covered Entities.— For purposes of this subsection, a covered entity is— (1) an historically Black college and university; (2) a Tribal College or University; (3) a minority-serving institution; (4) a minority business enterprise (as such term is defined in section 1400.2 of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, or successor regulation); or (5) a rural-serving institution of higher education (as such term is defined in section 861 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1161q)).
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title II, § 10262, , 136 Stat. 1504.)