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§5878a Funding and encouragement of small business; information for inclusion in report

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 73— - DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY SOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS › § 5878a

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Summary

Include in the report required by section 204(b) of the Department of Energy Act of 1978 (42 U.S.C. 7256, note; 92 Stat. 60) how much nonnuclear research and development funding goes to small businesses and nonprofits, and how much small-business involvement under section 5801(d) is being encouraged.

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Title 42, §5878a

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The Secretary of Energy shall,11 So in original. The comma probably should not appear. include, in the report required by section 204(b) of the Department of Energy Act of 1978—Civilian Applications (42 U.S.C. 7256, note; 92 Stat. 60), information detailing the extent to which small business and nonprofit organizations are being funded by the nonnuclear research, development, and demonstration programs of the Secretary of Energy, and the extent to which small business involvement pursuant to section 5801(d) of this title is being encouraged by the Secretary of Energy.

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References in Text

section 204(b) of the Department of Energy Act 1978—Civilian Applications (42 U.S.C. 7256, note; 92 Stat. 60), referred to in text, is section 204(b) of Pub. L. 95–238, title II, Feb. 25, 1978, 92 Stat. 59, which is set out as a note under section 7256 of this title. Codification Section was not enacted as a part of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

1980—Pub. L. 96–470 substituted “include, in the report required by section 204(b) of the Department of Energy Act of 1978—Civilian Applications, information” for “by June 30, 1976, and by the end of each fiscal year thereafter, submit a report to the Committee on Science and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the Senate” and “Secretary of Energy” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

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42 U.S.C. § 5878a

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73