REAFFIRMATION OF THE MERIT-REVIEW PROCESS OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.

SEC. 7003. REAFFIRMATION OF THE MERIT-REVIEW PROCESS OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION. Nothing in this title or title I, or the amendments made by this title or title I, shall be interpreted to require or recommend that the Foundation—(1) alter or modify its merit-review system or peer-review process; or(2) exclude the awarding of any proposal by means of the merit-review or peer-review process.