42 USC 6603 - Sense of Congress on innovation acceleration research

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 6603.

Sense of Congress on innovation acceleration research

(a)

Sense of Congress on support and promotion of innovation in the United States

It is the sense of Congress that each Federal research agency should strive to support and promote innovation in the United States through high-risk, high-reward basic research projects that—

(1)

meet fundamental technological or scientific challenges;

(2)

involve multidisciplinary work; and

(3)

involve a high degree of novelty.

(b)

Sense of Congress on setting annual funding goals for basic research

(c)

Definitions

In this section:

(1)

Basic research

(2)

Executive agency

(Pub. L. 110–69, title I, § 1008, Aug. 9, 2007, 121 Stat. 581; Pub. L. 114–329, title II, § 204(a)(2), Jan. 6, 2017, 130 Stat. 2998.)

cite as: 42 USC 6603