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42 U.S.C. § 19132

National Engineering Biology Research and Development Initiative

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 19132, National Engineering Biology Research and Development Initiative, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/484952
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The President, acting through the Office of Science and Technology Policy, shall implement a National Engineering Biology Research and Development Initiative to advance societal well-being, national security, sustainability, and economic productivity and competitiveness through the following: The activities of the Initiative shall include the following: Sustained support for engineering biology research and development through the following: Sustained support for databases and related tools, including the following: Sustained support for the development, optimization, and validation of novel tools and technologies to enable the dynamic study of molecular processes in situ, including through the following: Activities to accelerate the translation and commercialization of new products, processes, and technologies by carrying out the following: The Initiative shall include, to the maximum extent practicable, outreach to primarily undergraduate and historically Black colleges and universities, Tribal Colleges or Universities, and minority-serving institutions about Initiative opportunities, and shall encourage the development of research collaborations between research-intensive universities and primarily undergraduate and historically Black colleges and universities, Tribal Colleges or Universities, and minority-serving institutions. Initiative activities shall take into account ethical, legal, environmental, safety, security, and other appropriate societal issues by carrying out the following:

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