42 U.S.C. § 18647. Science laboratories infrastructure program
- (a)(a)
In general
The Director shall carry out a program to improve the safety, efficiency, and mission readiness of infrastructure at laboratories of the Office of Science. - (b)(b)
Inclusions
The program under subsection (a) shall include projects—
- (1)(b)(1)to renovate or replace space that does not meet research needs;
- (2)(b)(2)to replace facilities that are no longer cost effective to renovate or operate;
- (3)(b)(3)to modernize utility systems to prevent failures and ensure efficiency;
- (4)(b)(4)to remove excess facilities to allow safe and efficient operations; and
- (5)(b)(5)to construct modern facilities to conduct advanced research in controlled environmental conditions.
(Pub. L. 115–246, title III, § 309, Sept. 28, 2018, 132 Stat. 3150.)