42 USC Ch. 79: Front Matter
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 79-SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY, ORGANIZATION AND PRIORITIES
CHAPTER 79-SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY, ORGANIZATION AND PRIORITIES
SUBCHAPTER I-NATIONAL SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY AND PRIORITIES
Sec.
6601.
Congressional findings; priority goals.
6602.
Congressional declaration of policy.
(a)
Principles.
(b)
Implementation.
(c)
Procedures.
SUBCHAPTER II-OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
6611.
Establishment of Office.
6612.
Director; Associate Directors.
6613.
Functions of Director.
6614.
Policy planning; analysis; advice; establishment of advisory panel.
6615.
Science and technology report and outlook.
(a)
Contents of report.
(b)
Printing; availability to public.
6616.
Additional functions of Director.
(a)
Service as Chairman of Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology and as member of Domestic Council.
(b)
Advice to National Security Council.
(c)
Officers and employees; services; contracts; payments.
6617.
Coordination with other organizations.
(a)
Consultation and cooperation with Federal departments and agencies; utilization of consultants; establishment of advisory panels; consultation with State and local agencies, professional groups, and representatives of industry, etc.; hearings; utilization of services, personnel, equipment, etc., of public and private agencies and organizations, and individuals.
(b)
Information from Executive departments, agencies, and instrumentalities.
(c)
Assistance from Administrator of National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
6618.
Major science and technology proposals.
SUBCHAPTER III-PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
6631.
Establishment of Committee.
6632.
Membership of Committee.
(a)
Composition; appointment.
(b)
Qualifications.
(c)
Chairman; Vice Chairman.
(d)
Compensation.
6633.
Federal science, engineering, and technology survey; reports.
6634.
Continuation of Committee.
6635.
Staff and consultant report.
SUBCHAPTER IV-FEDERAL COORDINATING COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY
6651.
Establishment, membership, and functions of Council.
(a)
Designation.
(b)
Composition.
(c)
Chairman.
(d)
Participation of unnamed Federal agencies in meetings; invitations to attend meetings.
(e)
Consideration of problems and developments affecting more than one Federal agency; recommendations.
(f)
Other advisory duties.
(g)
Assistance to Council by agency represented thereon.
(h)
Establishment of subcommittees and panels.
SUBCHAPTER V-GENERAL PROVISIONS
6671.
Authorization of appropriations.
SUBCHAPTER VI-NATIONAL CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES PANEL
6681.
Establishment.
6682.
Membership.
(a)
Composition and appointment.
(b)
Term of office; vacancies.
(c)
Chairman.
6683.
Biennial national critical technologies report.
(a)
Report to President; identification of critical technologies; time for submission.
(b)
Technologies considered national critical technologies.
(c)
Contents of report.
(d)
Types of research and development needed; technologies and markets targeted by trading partners.
(e)
Submission to Congress.
6684.
Administration and funding of panel.
6685.
Expiration.
6686.
Science and Technology Policy Institute.
(a)
Establishment.
(b)
Incorporation.
(c)
Duties.
(d)
Consultation on Institute activities.
(e)
Annual reports.
(f)
Sponsorship.
6687.
Critical technology strategies.
(a)
Requirement for critical technology strategies.
(b)
Report.
Chapter Referred to in Other Sections
This chapter is referred to in title 30 sections 1602, 1604.