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Title 51 - National and Commercial Space Programs
Subtitle VII - Access to Space
Chapter 707 - Human Space Flight Independent Investigation Commission
Sec. 70702 - Establishment of Commission
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51 U.S.C. § 70702 (2016) | ||||||
§70702. Establishment of Commission | ||||||
(a) Establishment.—The President shall establish an independent, nonpartisan Commission within the executive branch to investigate any incident that results in the loss of— (1) a space shuttle; (2) the International Space Station or its operational viability; (3) any other United States space vehicle carrying humans that is owned by the Federal Government or that is being used pursuant to a contract with the Federal Government; or (4) a crew member or passenger of any space vehicle described in this subsection. (b) Deadline for Establishment.—The President shall establish a Commission within 7 days after an incident specified in subsection (a). |
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(Pub. L. 111–314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3432.) |
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Title 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS Subtitle VII - Access to Space CHAPTER 707 - HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION COMMISSION Sec. 70702 - Establishment of Commission |
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