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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part A · Chapter 163 — Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation

§ 19157. Merit review

Statutory text

Nothing in this part may be construed as altering any intellectual or broader impacts criteria at Federal research agencies for evaluating award applications.

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. Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act

    Pub. L. 117–167 div. B title V § 10508 · 136 Stat. 1366

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 19157

    (Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title V, § 10508, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1613.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title V, § 10508, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1613.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 10508. MERIT REVIEW.   Nothing in this subtitle may be construed as altering any intellectual or broader impacts criteria at Federal research agencies for evaluating award applications.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This part, referred to in text, was in the original “this subtitle”, meaning subtitle A (§§ 10501–10510) of title V of div. B of Pub. L. 117–167, , 136 Stat. 1609, which is classified principally to this part. For complete classification of subtitle A to the Code, see Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title V, § 10508, , 136 Stat. 1613.)

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