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15 U.S.C. § 3713 — Authorization of appropriations
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**(a)**
(1) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for the purposes of carrying out sections 3710(g) and 3711 of this title not to exceed $3,400,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988.
(2) Of the amount authorized under paragraph (1) of this subsection, $2,400,000 is authorized only for the Office of Productivity, Technology, and Innovation; and $500,000 is authorized only for the patent licensing activities of the National Technical Information Service.
**(b)** In addition to the authorization of appropriations provided under subsection (a) of this section, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for the purposes of carrying out [section 3704a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3704a&num=0&edition=prelim) not to exceed $500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, $1,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and $1,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990.
**(c)** Such sums as may be appropriated under subsections (a) and (b) shall remain available until expended.
**(d)** To enable the National Science Foundation to carry out its powers and duties under this chapter only such sums may be appropriated as the Congress may authorize by law.
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**(a)**
(1) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for the purposes of carrying out sections 3710(g) and 3711 of this title not to exceed $3,400,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988.
(2) Of the amount authorized under paragraph (1) of this subsection, $2,400,000 is authorized only for the Office of Productivity, Technology, and Innovation; and $500,000 is authorized only for the patent licensing activities of the National Technical Information Service.
**(b)** In addition to the authorization of appropriations provided under subsection (a) of this section, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for the purposes of carrying out [section 3704a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3704a&num=0&edition=prelim) not to exceed $500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, $1,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and $1,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990.
**(c)** Such sums as may be appropriated under subsections (a) and (b) shall remain available until expended.
**(d)** To enable the National Science Foundation to carry out its powers and duties under this chapter only such sums may be appropriated as the Congress may authorize by law.
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**(a) Establishment** The Secretary shall provide assistance for the establishment of Cooperative Research Centers. Such Centers shall be affiliated with any university, or other nonprofit institution, or group thereof, that applies for and is awarded a grant or enters into a cooperative agreement under this section. The objective of the Centers is to enhance technological innovation through—
(1) the participation of individuals from industry and universities in cooperative technological innovation activities;
(2) the development of the generic research base, important for technological advance and innovative activity, in which individual firms have little incentive to invest, but which may have significant economic or strategic importance, such as manufacturing technology;
(3) the education and training of individuals in the technological innovation process;
(4) the improvement of mechanisms for the dissemination of scientific, engineering, and technical information among universities and industry;
(5) the utilization of the capability and expertise, where appropriate, that exists in Federal laboratories; and
(6) the development of continuing financial support from other mission agencies, from State and local government, and from industry and universities through, among other means, fees, licenses, and royalties.
**(b) Activities** The activities of the Centers shall include, but need not be limited to—
(1) research supportive of technological and industrial innovation including cooperative industry-university research;
(2) assistance to individuals and small businesses in the generation, evaluation, and development of technological ideas supportive of industrial innovation and new business ventures;
(3) technical assistance and advisory services to industry,
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**(a) Establishment** There is established within the Office of Productivity, Technology, and Innovation a Clearinghouse for State and Local Initiatives on Productivity, Technology, and Innovation. The Clearinghouse shall serve as a central repository of information on initiatives by State and local governments to enhance the competitiveness of American business through the stimulation of productivity, technology, and innovation and Federal efforts to assist State and local governments to enhance competitiveness.
**(b) Responsibilities** The Clearinghouse may—
(1) establish relationships with State and local governments, and regional and multistate organizations of such governments, which carry out such initiatives;
(2) collect information on the nature, extent, and effects of such initiatives, particularly information useful to the Congress, Federal agencies, State and local governments, regional and multistate organizations of such governments, businesses, and the public throughout the United States;
(3) disseminate information collected under paragraph (2) through reports, directories, handbooks, conferences, and seminars;
(4) provide technical assistance and advice to such governments with respect to such initiatives, including assistance in determining sources of assistance from Federal agencies which may be available to support such initiatives;
(5) study ways in which Federal agencies, including Federal laboratories, are able to use their existing policies and programs to assist State and local governments, and regional and multistate organizations of such governments, to enhance the competitiveness of American business;
(6) make periodic recommendations to the Secretary, and to other Federal agencies upon their request, concerning modifications in Federal
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 3713
1 See References in Text note below.
VI, § 6019, Dec. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 2183; Pub. L.
109–58, title X, § 1009(c), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat.
936.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2005—Pub. L. 109–58 substituted ‘‘, the Secretary of
Energy, and the Director of the National Science Foun-
dation’’ for ‘‘and the National Science Foundation’’.
§ 3713. Authorization of appropriations
(a)(1) There is authorized to be appropriated to
the Secretary for the purposes of carrying out
sections 3710(g) and 3711 of this title not to ex-
ceed $3,400,000 for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 1988.
(2) Of the amount authorized under paragraph
(1) of this subsection, $2,400,000 is authorized
only for the Office of Productivity, Technology,
and Innovation; and $500,000 is authorized only
for the patent licensing activities of the Na-
tional Technical Information Service.
(b) In addition to the authorization of appro-
priations provided under subsection (a) of this
section, there is authorized to be appropriated
to the Secretary for the purposes of carrying out
section 3704a of this title not to exceed $500,000
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988,
$1,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September
30, 1989, and $1,500,000 for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 1990.
(c) Such sums as may be appropriated under
subsections (a) and (b) shall remain available
until expended.
(d) To enable the National Science Foundation
to carry out its powers and duties under this
chapter only such sums may be appropriated as
the Congress may authorize by law.
(Pub. L. 96–480, § 21, formerly § 14, Oct. 21, 1980, 94
Stat. 2320; renumbered § 18, Pub. L. 99–502, § 2,
Oct. 20, 1986, 100 Stat. 1785; renumbered § 17, Pub.
L. 99–502
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