2018 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 67 - Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support
Subchapter V - Space Trade and Cooperation
Sec. 5872 - Office of Space Commerce

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Citation 22 U.S.C. § 5872 (2018)
Section Name §5872. Office of Space Commerce
Section Text (a) Trade missions

The Office of Space Commerce of the Department of Commerce is authorized and encouraged to conduct one or more trade missions to appropriate independent states of the former Soviet Union for the purpose of familiarizing United States aerospace industry representatives with space hardware, space technologies, and space services that may be available from the independent states, and with the business practices and overall business climate in the independent states.

(b) Monitoring negotiations

The Office of Space Commerce—

(1) shall monitor the progress of any discussions described in section 5871(c)(1) of this title that are being conducted; and

(2) shall advise the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration as to the impact on United States industry of each potential acquisition of space hardware, space technology, or space services from the independent states of the former Soviet Union, specifically including any anticompetitive issues the Office may observe.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 102–511, title VI, §602, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3347.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 67 - FREEDOM FOR RUSSIA AND EMERGING EURASIAN DEMOCRACIES AND OPEN MARKETS SUPPORT
SUBCHAPTER V - SPACE TRADE AND COOPERATION
Sec. 5872 - Office of Space Commerce
Contains section 5872
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 106 Stat. 3347
Public Law References Public Law 102-511
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