{"identifier":"/us/usc/t15/s5301","title":15,"num":"\u00a7\u202f5301.","heading":"Findings","text":"\u00a7\u202f5301.\nFindings\nThe Congress finds that\u2014\n(1) metal casting is an important process for manufacturing many items imported into or exported from the United States;\n(2) the encouragement and maintenance of a technically advanced United States metal casting industry is essential to the competitiveness of many American industries;\n(3) maintaining a viable metal casting industry is vital to the national security and economic well being of the United States;\n(4) the promotion of technology competitiveness and energy efficiency in the United States metal casting industry by the Federal Government is necessary to maintain a viable metal casting industry;\n(5) many metal casting companies lack the resources to conduct metal casting research alone, placing them at a serious competitive disadvantage;\n(6) the support of university-based research in metal casting is important in promoting technology development and providing industry with qualified engineers; and\n(7) by combining the resources of the Federal Government, universities, industry, and private organizations, to conduct research and development activities, substantial technological benefits will result to the metal casting industry.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t15/s5301.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t15/s5301","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f5301."},{"t":"heading","text":"Findings","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The Congress finds that\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s5301/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" metal casting is an important process for manufacturing many items imported into or exported from the United States;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s5301/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" the encouragement and maintenance of a technically advanced United States metal casting industry is essential to the competitiveness of many American industries;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s5301/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" maintaining a viable metal casting industry is vital to the national security and economic well being of the United States;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s5301/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" the promotion of technology competitiveness and energy efficiency in the United States metal casting industry by the Federal Government is necessary to maintain a viable metal casting industry;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s5301/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" many metal casting companies lack the resources to conduct metal casting research alone, placing them at a serious competitive disadvantage;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s5301/6","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(6)"},{"t":"content","text":" the support of university-based research in metal casting is important in promoting technology development and providing industry with qualified engineers; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s5301/7","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(7)"},{"t":"content","text":" by combining the resources of the Federal Government, universities, industry, and private organizations, to conduct research and development activities, substantial technological benefits will result to the metal casting industry.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}