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15 U.S.C. § 7407 — Authorization of appropriations
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There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce for the National Institute of Standards and Technology—
(1) for activities under [section 278h of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section278h&num=0&edition=prelim)—
(A) $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2003;
(B) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2004;
(C) $55,000,000 for fiscal year 2005;
(D) $70,000,000 for fiscal year 2006;
(E) $85,000,000 for fiscal year 2007; and
(2) for activities under section 278g–3(f) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title—
(A) $6,000,000 for fiscal year 2003;
(B) $6,200,000 for fiscal year 2004;
(C) $6,400,000 for fiscal year 2005;
(D) $6,600,000 for fiscal year 2006; and
(E) $6,800,000 for fiscal year 2007.
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There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce for the National Institute of Standards and Technology—
(1) for activities under [section 278h of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section278h&num=0&edition=prelim)—
(A) $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2003;
(B) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2004;
(C) $55,000,000 for fiscal year 2005;
(D) $70,000,000 for fiscal year 2006;
(E) $85,000,000 for fiscal year 2007; and
(2) for activities under section 278g–3(f) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title—
(A) $6,000,000 for fiscal year 2003;
(B) $6,200,000 for fiscal year 2004;
(C) $6,400,000 for fiscal year 2005;
(D) $6,600,000 for fiscal year 2006; and
(E) $6,800,000 for fiscal year 2007.
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**(a) Establishment** The Director shall establish a program of assistance to institutions of higher education that enter into partnerships with for-profit entities to support research to improve the security of computer systems. The partnerships may also include government laboratories and nonprofit research institutions. The program shall—
(1) include multidisciplinary, long-term research;
(2) include research directed toward addressing needs identified through the activities of the Computer System Security 11 So in original. Probably should be “Information Security”. and Privacy Advisory Board under section 278g–3(f) 22 See References in Text note below. of this title; and
(3) promote the development of a robust research community working at the leading edge of knowledge in subject areas relevant to the security of computer systems by providing support for graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and senior researchers.
**(b) Fellowships**
(1) **Post-doctoral research fellowships** — The Director is authorized to establish a program to award post-doctoral research fellowships to individuals who are citizens, nationals, or lawfully admitted permanent resident aliens of the United States and are seeking research positions at institutions, including the Institute, engaged in research activities related to the security of computer systems, including the research areas described in [section 7403(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section7403/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Senior research fellowships** — The Director is authorized to establish a program to award senior research fellowships to individuals seeking research positions at institutions, including the Institute, engaged in research activities rel
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 7407
1 See References in Text note below.
agencies that are users or potential users of
the system;
(D) the effectiveness of the associated
standard, reference material, or checklist in
creating or enabling continuous monitoring
of information security; or
(E) such other factors as the Director of
the National Institute of Standards and
Technology determines to be appropriate.
(3) Excluded systems
The Director of the National Institute of
Standards and Technology may exclude from
the application of paragraph (1) any informa-
tion technology hardware or software system
or security tool for which such Director deter-
mines that the development of a standard, ref-
erence material, or checklist is inappropriate
because of the infrequency of use of the sys-
tem, the obsolescence of the system, or the
lack of utility or impracticability of devel-
oping a standard, reference material, or check-
list for the system.
(4) Dissemination of standards and related ma-
terials
The Director of the National Institute of
Standards and Technology shall ensure that
Federal agencies are informed of the avail-
ability of any standard, reference material,
checklist, or other item developed under this
subsection.
(5) Agency use requirements
The development of standards, reference ma-
terials, and checklists under paragraph (1) for
an information technology hardware or soft-
ware system or tool does not—
(A) require any Federal agency to select
the
specific
settings
or
options
rec-
ommended by the standard, reference mate-
rial, or checklist for the system;
(B) establish conditions or prerequisites
for Federal agency procurement or deploy-
ment of any such system;
(C) imply an endorsement of any such sys-
tem by the Direc
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