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51 U.S.C. § 70905 — National laboratory designation

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51 U.S.C. § 70905 — National laboratory designation

**(a) Definition of United States Segment of the International Space Station.—** In this section the term “United States segment of the International Space Station” means those elements of the International Space Station manufactured— (1) by the United States; or (2) for the United States by other nations in exchange for funds or launch services. **(b) Designation.—** To further the policy described in [section 70501(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section70501/a&num=0&edition=prelim), the United States segment of the International Space Station is hereby designated a national laboratory. **(c) Management.—** (1) **Partnerships.—** — The Administrator shall seek to increase the utilization of the International Space Station by other Federal entities and the private sector through partnerships, cost-sharing agreements, and other arrangements that would supplement Administration funding of the International Space Station. (2) **Contracting.—** — The Administrator may enter into a contract with a nongovernmental entity to operate the International Space Station national laboratory, subject to all applicable Federal laws and regulations.

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42 U.S.C. § 16781 — Repealed or Omitted

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 16766, Pub. L. 109–155, title V, § 506, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2930, which related to International Space Station research, was repealed in part and omitted in part. Pars. (1) and (2) were repealed and reenacted as [section 70903 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section70903&num=0&edition=prelim), National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. Par. (3), which required Administrator’s report to congressional committees, not later than 90 days after Dec. 30, 2005, regarding research plan for utilization and proposed final configuration of the International Space Station, was omitted from the Code following the enactment of Title 51. Section 16767, Pub. L. 109–155, title V, § 507, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2930, which related to national laboratory designation, was repealed in part and omitted in part. Subsecs. (a), (b), and (d) were repealed and reenacted as subsecs. (b), (c), and (a), respectively, of [section 70905 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section70905&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. (c), which required Administrator’s report to congressional committees regarding operation plan for national laboratory (United States segment of the International Space Station) not later than one year after Dec. 30, 2005, was omitted from the Code following the enactment of Title 51.

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51 U.S.C. § 70905 — National laboratory designation

Page 181 TITLE 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS § 70907 Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee 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. § 70905. National laboratory designation (a) DEFINITION OF UNITED STATES SEGMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.—In this sec- tion the term ‘‘United States segment of the International Space Station’’ means those ele- ments of the International Space Station manu- factured— (1) by the United States; or (2) for the United States by other nations in exchange for funds or launch services. (b) DESIGNATION.—To further the policy de- scribed in section 70501(a) of this title, the United States segment of the International Space Station is hereby designated a national laboratory. (c) MANAGEMENT.— (1) PARTNERSHIPS.—The Administrator shall seek to increase the utilization of the Inter- national Space Station by other Federal enti- ties and the private sector through partner- ships, cost-sharing agreements, and other ar- rangements that would supplement Adminis- tration funding of the International Space Station. (2) CONTRACTING.—The Administrator may enter into a contract with a nongovernmental entity to operate the International Space Sta- tion national laboratory, subject to all appli- cable Federal laws and regulations. (Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3437.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 70905(a) ...... 42 U.S.C. 16767(d). Pub. L. 109–155, title V, § 507(a), (b), (d), Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2930, 2931. 70905(b) ...... 42 U.S.C. 167

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