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42 U.S.C. § 19032 — Office of Research Security and Policy

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42 U.S.C. § 19032 — Office of Research Security and Policy

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The Director shall maintain a Research Security and Policy office within the Office of the Director with not fewer than four full-time equivalent positions, in addition to the Chief of Research Security established pursuant to [section 19032 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section19032&num=0&edition=prelim). The functions of the Research Security and Policy office shall be to coordinate all research security policy issues across the Foundation, including by— (1) consulting and coordinating with the Foundation Office of Inspector General, with other Federal research agencies, and intelligence and law enforcement agencies, and the National Science and Technology Council, as appropriate, in accordance with the authority provided under section 1746 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116–92; [42 U.S.C. 6601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6601&num=0&edition=prelim) note), to identify and address potential security risks that threaten research integrity and other risks to the research enterprise and to develop research security policy and best practices, taking into account the policy guidelines to be issued by the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy under [section 19231 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section19231&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) serving as a resource at the Foundation for all issues related to the security and integrity of the conduct of Foundation-supported research; (3) conducting outreach and education activities for recipients on research policies and potential security risks and on policies and activities to protect intellectual property and information about critical technologies relevant to national security, consistent with the controls relevant to the grant or award; (4) educating Foundation program managers and other directorate staff on evaluating Foundation awards and recipients for potential security risks; (5) communicating reporting and disclosure requirements to recipients and applicants for funding; (6) performing risk assessments, in consultation, as appropriate, with other Federal agencies, of Foundation proposals and awards using analytical tools to assess nondisclosures of required information; (7) establishing policies and procedures for identifying, communicating, and addressing security risks that threaten the integrity of Foundation-supported research and development, working in consultation, as appropriate, with other Federal agencies, to ensure compliance with National Security Presidential Memorandum–33 (relating to strengthening protections of United States Government-supported research and development against foreign government interference and exploitation) or a successor policy document; and (8) in accordance with relevant policies of the agency, conducting or facilitating due diligence with regard to applications for research and development awards from the Foundation prior to making such awards.

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42 U.S.C. § 19231 — National research and development strategy for distributed ledger technology

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Director** — Except as otherwise expressly provided, the term “Director” means the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy. (2) **Distributed ledger** — The term “distributed ledger” means a ledger that— (A) is shared across a set of distributed nodes, which are devices or processes, that participate in a network and store a complete or partial replica of the ledger; (B) is synchronized between the nodes; (C) has data appended to it by following the ledger’s specified consensus mechanism; (D) may be accessible to anyone (public) or restricted to a subset of participants (private); and (E) may require participants to have authorization to perform certain actions (engaging) or require no authorization (permissionless). (3) **Distributed ledger technology** — The term “distributed ledger technology” means technology that enables the operation and use of distributed ledgers. (4) **Institution of higher education** — The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given the term in [section 1001 of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1001&num=0&edition=prelim). (5) **Relevant congressional committees** — The term “relevant congressional committees” means— (A) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives. (6) **Smart contract** — The term “smart contract” means a computer program stored in a distributed ledger system that is executed when certain predefined conditions are satisfied and wherein the outcome of any execution of the program may be recorded on the distributed ledger. **(b) National distributed ledger technol

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42 U.S.C. § 6601 — Congressional findings; priority goals

**(a)** The Congress, recognizing the profound impact of science and technology on society, and the interrelations of scientific, technological, economic, social, political, and institutional factors, hereby finds and declares that— (1) the general welfare, the security, the economic health and stability of the Nation, the conservation and efficient utilization of its natural and human resources, and the effective functioning of government and society require vigorous, perceptive support and employment of science and technology in achieving national objectives; (2) the many large and complex scientific and technological factors which increasingly influence the course of national and international events require appropriate provision, involving long-range, inclusive planning as well as more immediate program development, to incorporate scientific and technological knowledge in the national decisionmaking process; (3) the scientific and technological capabilities of the United States, when properly fostered, applied, and directed, can effectively assist in improving the quality of life, in anticipating and resolving critical and emerging international, national, and local problems, in strengthening the Nation’s international economic position, and in furthering its foreign policy objectives; (4) Federal funding for science and technology represents an investment in the future which is indispensable to sustained national progress and human betterment, and there should be a continuing national investment in science, engineering, and technology which is commensurate with national needs and opportunities and the prevalent economic situation; (5) the manpower pool of scientists, engineers, and technicians, constitutes an invaluable national resource which should be utiliz

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42 U.S.C. § 19032 — Chief of Research Security

Page 9287 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 19037 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘full-time’’. gence with regard to applications for research and development awards from the Foundation prior to making such awards. (Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title III, § 10331, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1551.) § 19032. Chief of Research Security The Director shall appoint a senior agency of- ficial within the Office of the Director as a Chief of Research Security, whose primary responsi- bility shall be to manage the office established under section 19031 of this title. (Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title III, § 10332, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1552.) § 19033. Reporting to Congress (a) Report on resource needs Not later than 180 days after August 9, 2022, the Director shall provide a report to the Com- mittee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate, the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate on the resources and the number of full time 1 employees needed to carry out the functions of the office estab- lished in section 19031 of this title. (b) Annual report on Office activities (1) In general Not later than one year after August 9, 2022, and annually thereafter, the Director shall submit to Congress a report on the activities carried out by the Office of Research Security, detailing— (A) a description of the activities con- ducted by the Office, including administra- tive actions taken; (B) such recommendations as the Director may have for legislative or administrative action relating to improving research secu- rity; (C) identification and discussion of the gaps in legal authorities

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42 U.S.C. § 6601 — Congressional findings; priority goals

Page 6838 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 6507 and operation of essential public facilities, and (c) other necessary provisions of public service: Provided further, That in the allocation of such funds, the State shall give priority to use by subdivisions of the State most directly or severely impacted by development of oil and gas leased under this Act.’’ 1984—Pub. L. 98–620 struck out provision in third par. that required that any proceeding on such action be as- signed for hearing at the earliest possible date and be expedited by the Court. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 98–620 not applicable to cases pending on Nov. 8, 1984, see section 403 of Pub. L. 98–620, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1657 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure. § 6507. Authorization of appropriations; Federal financial assistance for increased municipal services and facilities in communities lo- cated on or near reserve resulting from au- thorized exploration and study activities (a) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the Interior such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (b) If the Secretary of the Interior determines that there is an immediate and substantial in- crease in the need for municipal services and fa- cilities in communities located on or near the reserve as a direct result of the exploration and study activities authorized by this chapter and that an unfair and excessive financial burden will be incurred by such communities as a result of the increased need for such services and fa- cilities, then he is authorized to assist such communities in meeting the costs of providing increased municipal servi

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