15 U.S.C. § 278g–2
Post-doctoral fellowship program
United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective
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The Institute and the National Academy of Sciences, jointly, shall establish and conduct a post-doctoral fellowship program, subject to the availability of appropriations.
The post-doctoral fellowship program shall include not less than 20 new fellows per fiscal year.
In evaluating applications for post-doctoral fellowships under this section, the Director of the Institute and the President of the National Academy of Sciences shall give consideration to the goal of promoting the participation of individuals identified in sections 1885a and 1885b of title 42 in research areas supported by the Institute.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- National Technology and Advancement Act of 1995House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- America COMPETES ActHouse: 199–227Senate: no recorded tally
- America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010House: 228–130Senate: no recorded tally
- American Innovation and Competitiveness ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally