§ 6611 Establishment of Office
§ 6612 Director; Associate Directors
§ 6613 Functions of the Director
§ 6614 Policy planning; analysis; advice; establishment of advisory panel
§ 6615 National science and technology strategy
§ 6615b Quadrennial science and technology review
§ 6616 Additional functions of Director
§ 6617 Coordination with other organizations
§ 6618 Major science and technology proposals
§ 6619 National coordination of research infrastructure
§ 6620 Release of scientific research results
§ 6621 Coordination of Federal STEM education
§ 6622 Coordination of advanced manufacturing research and development
§ 6623 Interagency public access committee
§ 6624 Federal scientific collections
§ 6625 Coordination of international science and technology partnerships
§ 6626 Working group on inclusion in STEM fields
§ 6627 Federally-funded research with enhanced pathogens of pandemic potential
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 79 > Subchapter II - Office of Science and Technology Policy

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