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15 U.S.C. 5205: National Science FoundationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 78-SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND COMPETITIVENESS
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§5205. National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation shall promote fundamental research in pursuance of the goals of this chapter.

( Pub. L. 100–697, § 6 , Nov. 19, 1988 , 102 Stat. 4615 .)