2021 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 161 - Department of Energy Research and Innovation
Subchapter III - Department of Energy Office of Science Policy
Sec. 18643 - High-energy physics

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 18643 (2021)
Section Name §18643. High-energy physics
Section Text (a) Sense of Congress

It is the sense of Congress that—

(1) the Director should incorporate the findings and recommendations of the report of the Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel entitled "Building for Discovery: Strategic Plan for U.S. Particle Physics in the Global Context" into the planning process of the Department; and

(2) the nations that lead in particle physics by hosting international teams dedicated to a common scientific goal attract the world's best talent and inspire future generations of physicists and technologists.

(b) International collaboration

The Director, as practicable and in coordination with other appropriate Federal agencies as necessary, shall ensure the access of United States researchers to the most advanced accelerator facilities and research capabilities in the world, including the Large Hadron Collider.

(c) Neutrino research

The Director shall carry out research activities on rare decay processes and the nature of the neutrino, which may include collaborations with the National Science Foundation or international collaborations.

(d) Dark energy and dark matter research

The Director shall carry out research activities on the nature of dark energy and dark matter, which may include collaborations with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration or the National Science Foundation; or international collaborations.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 115–246, title III, §305, Sept. 28, 2018, 132 Stat. 3147.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 161 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
SUBCHAPTER III - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY OFFICE OF SCIENCE POLICY
Sec. 18643 - High-energy physics
Contains section 18643
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 132 Stat. 3147
Public Law References Public Law 115-246
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