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42 U.S.C. § 18648 — Science laboratories infrastructure program

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42 U.S.C. § 18648 — Science laboratories infrastructure program

**(a) In general** The Director shall carry out a program to improve the safety, efficiency, and mission readiness of infrastructure at laboratories of the Office of Science. **(b) Inclusions** The program under subsection (a) shall include projects— (1) to renovate or replace space that does not meet research needs; (2) to replace facilities that are no longer cost effective to renovate or operate; (3) to modernize utility systems to prevent failures and ensure efficiency; (4) to remove excess facilities to allow safe and efficient operations; and (5) to construct modern facilities to conduct advanced research in controlled environmental conditions. **(c) Approach** In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Director shall use all available approaches and mechanisms, as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, including— (1) capital line items; (2) minor construction projects; (3) energy savings performance contracts; (4) utility energy service contracts; (5) alternative financing; and (6) expense funding. **(d) Submission to Congress** For each fiscal year through fiscal year 2027, at the same time as the annual budget submission of the President, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives a list of projects for which the Secretary will provide funding under this section, including a description of each project and the funding profile for the project. **(e) Authorization of appropriations** Out of funds authorized to be appropriated for the Office of Science in a fiscal year, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry

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**(a) In general** The Director shall carry out a program to improve the safety, efficiency, and mission readiness of infrastructure at laboratories of the Office of Science. **(b) Inclusions** The program under subsection (a) shall include projects— (1) to renovate or replace space that does not meet research needs; (2) to replace facilities that are no longer cost effective to renovate or operate; (3) to modernize utility systems to prevent failures and ensure efficiency; (4) to remove excess facilities to allow safe and efficient operations; and (5) to construct modern facilities to conduct advanced research in controlled environmental conditions. **(c) Approach** In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Director shall use all available approaches and mechanisms, as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, including— (1) capital line items; (2) minor construction projects; (3) energy savings performance contracts; (4) utility energy service contracts; (5) alternative financing; and (6) expense funding. **(d) Submission to Congress** For each fiscal year through fiscal year 2027, at the same time as the annual budget submission of the President, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives a list of projects for which the Secretary will provide funding under this section, including a description of each project and the funding profile for the project. **(e) Authorization of appropriations** Out of funds authorized to be appropriated for the Office of Science in a fiscal year, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out the activities described in this section $550,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

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42 U.S.C. § 18644 — High-energy physics

**(a) Sense of Congress** It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the Director should incorporate the findings and recommendations of the report of the Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel entitled “Building for Discovery: Strategic Plan for U.S. Particle Physics in the Global Context” into the planning process of the Department; and (2) the nations that lead in particle physics by hosting international teams dedicated to a common scientific goal attract the world’s best talent and inspire future generations of physicists and technologists. **(b) Program** As part of the activities authorized under [section 7139 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7139&num=0&edition=prelim), the Director shall carry out a research program in elementary particle physics and advanced technology research and development to improve the understanding of the fundamental properties of the universe, including constituents of matter and energy and the nature of space and time. **(c) High energy frontier research** As part of the program described in subsection (b), the Director shall carry out research using high energy accelerators and advanced detectors, including accelerators and detectors that will function as national user facilities, to create and study interactions of elementary particles and investigate fundamental forces. **(d) International collaboration** The Director shall— (1) as practicable and in coordination with other appropriate Federal agencies as necessary, ensure the access of United States researchers to the most advanced accelerator facilities and research capabilities in the world, including the Large Hadron Collider; (2) to the maximum extent practicable, continue to leverage United States participation

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42 U.S.C. § 18648 — Accelerator research and development

Page 9191 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 18648 (C) $219,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; (D) $297,000,000 for fiscal year 2026; and (E) $301,000,000 for fiscal year 2027. (c) Authorization of appropriations Out of funds authorized to be appropriated for the Office of Science in a fiscal year, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out the activities described in this sec- tion— (1) $840,480,000 for fiscal year 2023; (2) $976,508,800 for fiscal year 2024; (3) $1,062,239,328 for fiscal year 2025; (4) $1,190,833,688 for fiscal year 2026; and (5) $1,248,463,709 for fiscal year 2027. (Pub. L. 115–246, title III, § 308, Sept. 28, 2018, 132 Stat. 3150; Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title I, § 10107, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1449.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2022—Pub. L. 117–167 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text was comprised of subsec. (a) of sec- tion 308 of Pub. L. 115–246 which read as follows: ‘‘The Director— ‘‘(1) may carry out a program for the production of isotopes, including the development of techniques to produce isotopes, that the Secretary determines are needed for research, medical, industrial, or related purposes; and ‘‘(2) shall ensure that isotope production activities carried out under the program under this paragraph do not compete with private industry unless the Di- rector determines that critical national interests re- quire the involvement of the Federal Government.’’ Prior to amendment, section 308 of Pub. L. 115–246 also contained subsec. (b) which amended section 16321 of this title. § 18647. Science laboratories infrastructure pro- gram (a) In general The Director shall carry out a program to im- prove the safety, efficiency, and mission readi- ness of infrastructure at labor

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