2014 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 149 - National Energy Policy and Programs (Sections 15801 - 16538)
Subchapter VII - Vehicles and Fuels (Sections 16051 - 16139)
Part D - Miscellaneous (Sections 16101 - 16106)
Sec. 16106 - Ultra-efficient engine technology for aircraft
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS SUBCHAPTER VII - VEHICLES AND FUELS Part D - Miscellaneous Sec. 16106 - Ultra-efficient engine technology for aircraft |
Contains | section 16106 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 109-58, title VII, §758, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 833. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 119 Stat. 833 |
Public and Private Law | Public Law 109-58 |
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The Secretary shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the development of ultra-efficient engine technology for aircraft.
(b) Performance objectiveThe Secretary shall establish the following performance objectives for the program set forth in subsection (a):
(1) A fuel efficiency increase of at least 10 percent.
(2) A reduction in the impact of landing and takeoff nitrogen oxides emissions on local air quality of 70 percent.
(3) Exploring advanced concepts, alternate propulsion, and power configurations, including hybrid fuel cell powered systems.
(4) Exploring the use of alternate fuel in conventional or nonconventional turbine-based systems.
(c) Authorization of appropriationsThere are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for carrying out this section $50,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010.
(Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, §758, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 833.)
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