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51 U.S.C. § 71101 — Reaffirmation of policy

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51 U.S.C. § 71101 — Reaffirmation of policy

Congress reaffirms the policy set forth in [section 20102(g) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20102/g&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to surveying near-Earth asteroids and comets).

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Congress reaffirms the policy set forth in [section 20102(g) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20102/g&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to surveying near-Earth asteroids and comets).

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42 U.S.C. § 16711 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, Pub. L. 109–155, title III, § 321, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2922, which related to the George E. Brown, Jr. Near-Earth Object Survey, was transferred and is set out as a note preceding [section 71101 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section71101&num=0&edition=prelim), National and Commercial Space Programs.

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42 U.S.C. § 17792 — Repealed or Omitted

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, Pub. L. 110–422, title VIII, § 801, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4803, which reaffirmed policy on surveying near-Earth asteroids and comets, was repealed in part and omitted in part. Subsec. (a) was repealed and reenacted as [section 71101 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section71101&num=0&edition=prelim), National and Commercial Space Programs, by Pub. L. 111–314, §§ 3, 6, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3328, 3444, which Act enacted Title 51. Subsec. (b), which provided sense of Congress regarding the policy and its benefits, was omitted from the Code following the enactment of Title 51.

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42 U.S.C. § 17793 to 17795 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, Pub. L. 110–422, title VIII, § 802, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4803, which related to Congressional findings regarding threat of collision of potentially hazardous near-Earth object with Earth, was transferred and is set out as a note under [section 71101 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section71101&num=0&edition=prelim), National and Commercial Space Programs.

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51 U.S.C. § 10101 — Definitions

In this title: (1) **Administration.—** — The term “Administration” means the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (2) **Administrator.—** — The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

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51 U.S.C. § 71101 — Reaffirmation of policy

Page 183 TITLE 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS § 71101 with a perihelion distance of less than 1.3 Astronomical Units from the Sun. ‘‘(d) NEAR-EARTH OBJECT SURVEY.— ‘‘(1) SURVEY PROGRAM.—The Administrator [of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration] shall plan, develop, and implement a Near-Earth Ob- ject Survey program to detect, track, catalogue, and characterize the physical characteristics of near- Earth objects equal to or greater than 140 meters in diameter in order to assess the threat of such near- Earth objects to the Earth. It shall be the goal of the Survey program to achieve 90 percent completion of its near-Earth object catalogue (based on statis- tically predicted populations of near-Earth objects) within 15 years after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 30, 2005]. ‘‘(2) [Amended former section 2451 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.] ‘‘(3) FIFTH-YEAR REPORT.—The Administrator shall transmit to the Congress, not later than February 28 of the fifth year after the date of enactment of this Act, a report that provides the following: ‘‘(A) A summary of all activities taken pursuant to paragraph (1) since the date of enactment of this Act. ‘‘(B) A summary of expenditures for all activities pursuant to paragraph (1) since the date of enact- ment of this Act. ‘‘(4) INITIAL REPORT.—The Administrator shall transmit to Congress not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act an initial report that provides the following: ‘‘(A) An analysis of possible alternatives that NASA may employ to carry out the Survey pro- gram, including ground-based and space-based al- ternatives with technical descriptions. ‘‘(B) A recommended option and proposed budget to carry out the Survey program pursuant to t

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