§ 19083. Helium conservation

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.

1. 2022

   Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act

   Pub. L. 117–167 div. B title III § 10373 · 136 Stat. 1366

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 19083

   (Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title III, § 10373, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1571.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title III, § 10373, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1571.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 10373. HELIUM CONSERVATION. (a) Major Research Instrumentation Support.— (1) In general.— The Director shall support, through the Major Research Instrumentation program, proposal requests that include the purchase, installation, operation, and maintenance of equipment and instrumentation to reduce consumption of helium. (2) Cost sharing.— The Director may waive the cost-sharing requirement for helium conservation measures for non-Ph.D.-granting institutions of higher education and Ph.D.-granting institutions of higher education that are not ranked among the top 100 institutions receiving Federal research and development funding, as documented by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. (b) Annual Report.— No later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act and annually for the subsequent two years, the Director shall submit an annual report to Congress on the use of funding awarded by the Foundation for the purchase and conservation of helium. The report should include— (1) the volume and price of helium purchased; (2) changes in pricing and availability of helium; and (3) any supply disruptions impacting a substantial number of institutions.

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