2013 US Code
Title 51 - National and Commercial Space Programs
Subtitle VII - Access to Space (§§ 70101 - 71302)
Chapter 705 - EXPLORATION INITIATIVES (§§ 70501 - 70508)
Section 70501 - Space shuttle follow-on
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS Subtitle VII - Access to Space CHAPTER 705 - EXPLORATION INITIATIVES Sec. 70501 - Space shuttle follow-on |
Contains | section 70501 |
Date | 2013 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 111-314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3430. |
Statutes at Large References | 119 Stat. 2927, 2928 121 Stat. 1919 122 Stat. 4799 124 Stat. 3430 |
Public Law References | Public Law 109-155, Public Law 110-161, Public Law 110-422, Public Law 111-314 |
Congressional Bill References | Unknown Value6 110th Congress, Unknown Value5 112th Congress |
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(b)
(Pub. L. 111–314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3430.)
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
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70501(a) | 42 U.S.C. 16761(a). | Pub. L. 109–155, title V, §501(a), (b), Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2927. |
70501(b) | 42 U.S.C. 16761(b). |
In subsection (b), the words "The Administrator shall transmit an annual report" are substituted for "Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act [December 30, 2005] and annually thereafter, the Administrator shall transmit a report" to eliminate obsolete language.
In subsection (b), the words "Committee on Science and Technology" are substituted for "Committee on Science" on authority of Rule X(1)(o) of the Rules of the House of Representatives, adopted by House Resolution No. 6 (110th Congress, January 5, 2007).
CHANGE OF NAMECommittee on Science and Technology of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, Jan. 5, 2011.
TRANSITIONPub. L. 110–422, title VI, §613, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4799, provided that:
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"(2)
"(3)
"(b)
"(1)
"(2)
"(A) offer nonfinancial, technical assistance to communities described in such paragraph to assist in the mitigation described in such paragraph; and
"(B) serve as a clearinghouse to assist such communities in identifying services available from other Federal, State, and local agencies to assist in such mitigation.
"(3)
"(4)
Pub. L. 110–161, div. B, title III, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1919, provided that: "The Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration shall prepare a strategy for minimizing job losses when the National Aeronautics and Space Administration transitions from the Space Shuttle to a successor human-rated space transport vehicle. This strategy shall include: (1) specific initiatives that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has undertaken, or plans to undertake, to maximize the utilization of existing civil service and contractor workforces at each of the affected Centers; (2) efforts to equitably distribute tasks and workload between the Centers to mitigate the brunt of job losses being borne by only certain Centers; (3) new workload, tasks, initiatives, and missions being secured for the affected Centers; and (4) overall projections of future civil service and contractor workforce levels at the affected Centers. The Administrator shall transmit this strategy to Congress not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 26, 2007]. The Administrator shall update and transmit to Congress this strategy not less than every six months thereafter until the successor human-rated space transport vehicle is fully operational."
Pub. L. 109–155, title V, §502, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2928, provided that:
"(a)
"(b)
"(1) how NASA will deploy personnel from, and use the facilities of, the Space Shuttle program to ensure that the Space Shuttle operates as safely as possible through its final flight and to ensure that personnel and facilities from the Space Shuttle program are used in NASA's exploration programs in accordance with subsection (a);
"(2) the planned number of flights the Space Shuttle will make before its retirement;
"(3) the means, other than the Space Shuttle and the Crew Exploration Vehicle, including commercial vehicles, that may be used to ferry crew and cargo to and from the ISS [International Space Station];
"(4) the intended purpose of lunar missions and the architecture for those missions; and
"(5) the extent to which the Crew Exploration Vehicle will allow for the escape of the crew in an emergency.
"(c)
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