---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch73/schI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter I"
heading: "Energy Research and Development Administration"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch73-schI"
sections_count: 13
---

# Subchapter I — Energy Research and Development Administration

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 73 — Development of Energy Sources

## Sections

- [§5811. Establishment of Energy Research and Development Administration](/usc/42/5811.md)
- [§5812. Officers of Administration](/usc/42/5812.md)
- [§5813. Responsibilities of Administrator](/usc/42/5813.md)
- [§5814. Abolition and transfers](/usc/42/5814.md)
- [§5815. Administrative provisions](/usc/42/5815.md)
- [§5816. Personnel and services](/usc/42/5816.md)
- [§5816a. Repealed.](/usc/42/5816a.md)
- [§5817. Powers of Administrator](/usc/42/5817.md)
- [§5817a. Employee-suggested research projects; approval; funding; reports](/usc/42/5817a.md)
- [§5818. Repealed.](/usc/42/5818.md)
- [§5819. Report to Congress on future reorganization](/usc/42/5819.md)
- [§5820. Coordination with environmental efforts](/usc/42/5820.md)
- [§5821. Annual authorization Acts](/usc/42/5821.md)