15 USC § 5205 - National Science Foundation

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title: "15 USC § 5205 - National Science Foundation"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "5205"
section_name: "National Science Foundation"
chapter_number: 78
chapter_name: "SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND COMPETITIVENESS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 100–697, § 6, Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4615.)"
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# § 5205. National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation shall promote fundamental research in pursuance of the goals of this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 100–697, § 6, Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4615.)