42 USC 19131: Definitions
Text contains those laws in effect on December 12, 2025
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 163-RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITION, AND INNOVATIONSUBCHAPTER IV-BIOECONOMY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
§19131. Definitions
In this subchapter:
(1) Initiative
The term "Initiative" means the National Engineering Biology Research and Development Initiative established under section 19132 of this title.
(2) Omics
The term "omics" refers to the collective technologies used to explore the roles, relationships, and actions of the various types of molecules that make up the cells and systems of an organism and the systems level analysis of their functions.
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Executive Documents
Executive Order No. 14081
Ex. Ord. No. 14081, Sept. 12, 2022, 87 F.R. 56849, which related to advancing biotechnology and biomanufacturing innovation for a sustainable, safe, and secure American bioeconomy, was revoked by Ex. Ord. No. 14236, §2(k), Mar. 14, 2024, 90 F.R. 13037.