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42 U.S.C. § 16392 — Technology transfer reports and evaluation
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**(a) Annual report** As part of the updated technology transfer execution plan required each year under [section 16391(h)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16391/h/2&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary of Energy (in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report on the progress and implementation of programs established under sections 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, and 9005 of this Act and under sections 10714, 10718, 10719, 10720, and 10723 of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act.
**(b) Evaluation** Not later than 3 years after December 27, 2020, and every 3 years thereafter the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate an evaluation on the extent to which programs established under sections 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, and 9005 of this Act and sections 10713, 10714, 10715, and 10717 of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act are achieving success based on relevant short-term and long-term metrics.
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**(a) Annual report** As part of the updated technology transfer execution plan required each year under [section 16391(h)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16391/h/2&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary of Energy (in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report on the progress and implementation of programs established under sections 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, and 9005 of this Act and under sections 10714, 10718, 10719, 10720, and 10723 of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act.
**(b) Evaluation** Not later than 3 years after December 27, 2020, and every 3 years thereafter the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate an evaluation on the extent to which programs established under sections 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, and 9005 of this Act and sections 10713, 10714, 10715, and 10717 of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act are achieving success based on relevant short-term and long-term metrics.
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**(a) Authorization of appropriations**
(1) **In general** — There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this part—
(A) $600,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023; and
(B) $300,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2026.
(2) **Spending and borrowing authority** — Spending and borrowing authority for a fiscal year to enter into Federal credit instruments shall be promptly apportioned to the Secretary on a fiscal-year basis.
(3) **Reestimates** — If the subsidy amount of a Federal credit instrument is reestimated, the cost increase or decrease of the reestimate shall be borne by, or benefit, the general fund of the Treasury, consistent with [section 661c(f) of title 2](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section661c/f&num=0&edition=prelim).
(4) **Administrative costs** — Of the amounts made available to carry out the CIFIA program, the Secretary may use not more than $9,000,000 (as indexed for United States dollar inflation from November 15, 2021 (as measured by the Consumer Price Index)) each fiscal year for the administration of the CIFIA program.
**(b) Contract authority**
(1) **In general** — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, execution of a term sheet by the Secretary of a Federal credit instrument that uses amounts made available under the CIFIA program shall impose on the United States a contractual obligation to fund the Federal credit investment.
(2) **Availability** — Amounts made available to carry out the CIFIA program for a fiscal year shall be available for obligation on October 1 of the fiscal year.
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Except as otherwise provided in this Act or an amendment made by this Act, the Secretary shall carry out the research, development, demonstration, and commercial application programs, projects, and activities authorized by this Act or an amendment made by this Act in accordance with the applicable provisions of—
(1) the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 ([42 U.S.C. 2011](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2011&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.);
(2) the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974 ([42 U.S.C. 5901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5901&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.);
(3) the Energy Policy Act of 1992 ([42 U.S.C. 13201](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section13201&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.);
(4) the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 ([15 U.S.C. 3701](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3701&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.);
(5) chapter 18 of title 35 (commonly known as the “Bayh-Dole Act”); and
(6) any other Act under which the Secretary is authorized to carry out the programs, projects, and activities.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 7256a, Pub. L. 99–145, title XV, § 1534, Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 774; Pub. L. 100–180, div. C, title I, § 3131(a), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1238, which related to costs not allowed under covered contracts, was renumbered section 4801 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(2)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1783, and was formerly classified to [section 2781 of Title 50](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2781&num=0&edition=prelim), War and National Defense. See [section 6321 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6321&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
Section 7256b, Pub. L. 101–189, div. C, title XXXI, § 3151, Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1682, which related to the prohibition of bonuses to contractors operating defense nuclear facilities, was renumbered section 4802 of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(3)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1783, and was formerly classified to [section 2782 of Title 50](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2782&num=0&edition=prelim), War and National Defense. See [section 6322 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6322&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Program** — The term “Program” means the Technology Infrastructure Program established under subsection (b).
(2) **Technology cluster** — The term “technology cluster” means a concentration of technology-related business concerns, institutions of higher education, or nonprofit institutions, that reinforce each other’s performance in the areas of technology development through formal or informal relationships.
(3) **Technology-related business concern** — The term “technology-related business concern” means a for-profit corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, or small business concern that—
(A) conducts scientific or engineering research;
(B) develops new technologies;
(C) manufactures products based on new technologies; or
(D) performs technological services.
**(b) Establishment** The Secretary shall establish a Technology Infrastructure Program in accordance with this section.
**(c) Purpose** The purpose of the Program shall be to improve the ability of National Laboratories and single-purpose research facilities to support departmental missions by—
(1) stimulating the development of technology clusters that can support departmental missions at the National Laboratories or single-purpose research facilities;
(2) improving the ability of National Laboratories and single-purpose research facilities to leverage and benefit from commercial research, technology, products, processes, and services; and
(3) encouraging the exchange of scientific and technological expertise between—
(A) National Laboratories or single-purpose research facilities; and
(B) entities that can support departmental missions at the National Laboratories or single-purpose research facilities, such as—
(i) institutio
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 16392
The Research and Development, Competition, and In-
novation Act, referred to in text, is div. B of Pub. L.
117–167, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1405. Sections 10713, 10714,
10715, 10717, 10719, and 10720 of the Act are classified to
sections 19301 to 19303 and 19311 to 19313 of this title, re-
spectively. Section 10718 of the Act amended section
16393 of this title. Section 10723 of the Act amended sec-
tions 16391 and 18861 of this title.
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of the Energy Act of 2020,
and not as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 which
comprises this chapter.
AMENDMENTS
2022—Pub. L. 117–167 amended section generally. Prior
to amendment, section consisted of subsecs. (a) to (c)
relating to an annual report, evaluation, and report on
technology transfer gaps, respectively.
§ 16392. Technology Infrastructure Program
(a) Definitions
In this section:
(1) Program
The term ‘‘Program’’ means the Technology
Infrastructure Program established under sub-
section (b).
(2) Technology cluster
The term ‘‘technology cluster’’ means a con-
centration of technology-related business con-
cerns, institutions of higher education, or non-
profit institutions, that reinforce each other’s
performance in the areas of technology devel-
opment through formal or informal relation-
ships.
(3) Technology-related business concern
The term ‘‘technology-related business con-
cern’’ means a for-profit corporation, com-
pany, association, firm, partnership, or small
business concern that—
(A) conducts scientific or engineering re-
search;
(B) develops new technologies;
(C) manufactures products based on new
technologies; or
(D) performs technological services.
(b) Establishment
The Secretary shall
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