2006 US Code
Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 26B - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN SPACE
Sec. 2487b - Biomedical research grants

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 26B - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN SPACE
Sec. 2487b - Biomedical research grants
Containssection 2487b
Date2006
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2007
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 102-588, title VI, §603, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5130.
Statutes at Large References106 Stat. 5130, 5110
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 102-588


§2487b. Biomedical research grants (a) Establishment of program

The Administrator and the Director of the National Institutes of Health shall establish a joint program of biomedical research grants in areas described in section 2487a(a) of this title, where such research requires access to a microgravity environment. Such program shall be consistent with actions taken by the joint working group under section 2487a of this title.

(b) Research opportunity announcements

The grants program established under subsection (a) of this section shall annually issue joint research opportunity announcements under the sponsorship of the National Institutes of Health and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Responses to the announcements shall be evaluated by a peer review committee whose members shall be selected by the Director of the National Institutes of Health and the Administrator, and shall include individuals not employed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration or the National Institutes of Health.

(Pub. L. 102–588, title VI, §603, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5130.)

“Administrator” Defined

Administrator means Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, see section 102(f) of Pub. L. 102–588, 106 Stat. 5110.

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