; (7) maximizing the effectiveness of the Federal Government’s research and development activities; (8) promoting collaboration among the Federal Government, Federal laboratories, universities, and industry; and (9) improving technology transfer from the Federal Government and Federal laboratories to the private sector for commercialization. I National Science and Technology Strategy and Office of Science and Technology Policy A National Science and Technology Strategy 101. National science and technology strategy Section 206 of the National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 ( 42 U.S.C. 6615 ) is amended to read as follows: 206. National science and technology strategy (a) In General Not later than the end of each calendar year immediately after the calendar year in which a review under section 206b is completed, the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, in consultation with the National Science and Technology Council, shall develop and submit to Congress a comprehensive national science and technology strategy of the United States to meet national research and development objectives for the following 4-year period (in this Act referred to as the national science and technology strategy ). (b) Requirements Each national science and technology strategy required by subsection (a) shall delineate a national science and technology strategy consistent with— (1) the recommendations and priorities developed by the review established in section 206b; (2) the most recent national security strategy report submitted pursuant to section 1032 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 ( 50 U.S.C. 3043 ); (3) other relevant national plans