---
kind: "unit"
title: "15"
title_heading: "Commerce and Trade"
key: "ch72/schII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter II"
heading: "Department of Energy Semiconductor Technology Research Excellence Initiative"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/15/ch72-schII"
sections_count: 12
---

# Subchapter II — Department of Energy Semiconductor Technology Research Excellence Initiative

Title 15 — Commerce and Trade › Chapter 72 — Semiconductor Research

## Sections

- [§4621. Findings](/usc/15/4621.md)
- [§4622. Establishment of semiconductor manufacturing technology research initiative](/usc/15/4622.md)
- [§4623. Participation of national laboratories of Department of Energy](/usc/15/4623.md)
- [§4624. Personnel exchanges](/usc/15/4624.md)
- [§4625. Other Department of Energy resources](/usc/15/4625.md)
- [§4626. Budgeting for semiconductor manufacturing technology research](/usc/15/4626.md)
- [§4627. Cost-sharing agreements](/usc/15/4627.md)
- [§4628. Department of Energy oversight of cooperative agreements relating to Initiative](/usc/15/4628.md)
- [§4629. Avoidance of duplication](/usc/15/4629.md)
- [§4630. Authorization of appropriations](/usc/15/4630.md)
- [§4631. Technology transfer](/usc/15/4631.md)
- [§4632. Semiconductor research and development](/usc/15/4632.md)