Reaffirmation of merit-based peer review

42 U.S. Code § 1862s. Reaffirmation of merit-based peer review

(a) Sense of CongressIt is the sense of Congress that—
(1)
sustained, predictable Federal funding of basic research is essential to United States leadership in science and technology;
(2)
the Foundation’s intellectual merit and broader impacts criteria are appropriate for evaluating grant proposals, as concluded by the 2011 National Science Board Task Force on Merit Review;
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