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51 U.S.C. § 31501 — Orbital debris
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The Administrator, in conjunction with the heads of other Federal agencies, shall take steps to develop or acquire technologies that will enable the Administration to decrease the risks associated with orbital debris.
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The Administrator, in conjunction with the heads of other Federal agencies, shall take steps to develop or acquire technologies that will enable the Administration to decrease the risks associated with orbital debris.
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### 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 L. 109–155, title V, § 506, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2930, which related to International Space Station research, was repealed in part and omitted in part.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 (1) and (2) were repealed and reenacted as [section 70903 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section70903&num=0&edition=prelim), National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 L. 109–155, title V, § 507, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2930, which related to national laboratory designation, was repealed in part and omitted in part.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 (a), (b), and (d) were repealed and reenacted as subsecs.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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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 109–155, title VI, § 601, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2931, related to decreasing the risks associated with orbital debris. See [section 31501 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section31501&num=0&edition=prelim), National and Commercial Space Programs.
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TITLE 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS
§ 31301
Space Administration Authorization Act, Fiscal Year
1992 (Public Law 102–195, 105 Stat. 1605).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
FINDINGS
Pub. L. 102–195, § 21(b), Dec. 9, 1991, 105 Stat. 1616, pro-
vided that: ‘‘The Congress finds that—
‘‘(1) alcohol abuse and illegal drug use pose signifi-
cant dangers to the safety and welfare of the Nation;
‘‘(2) the success of the United States civil space pro-
gram is contingent upon the safe and successful de-
velopment and deployment of the many varied com-
ponents of that program;
‘‘(3) the greatest efforts must be expended to elimi-
nate the abuse of alcohol and use of illegal drugs,
whether on duty or off duty, by those individuals who
are involved in the positions affecting safety, secu-
rity, and national security;
‘‘(4) the use of alcohol and illegal drugs has been
demonstrated to adversely affect the performance of
individuals, and has been proven to have been a crit-
ical factor in accidents in the workplace;
‘‘(5) the testing of uniformed personnel of the
Armed Forces has shown that the most effective de-
terrent to abuse of alcohol and use of illegal drugs is
increased testing, including random testing;
‘‘(6) adequate safeguards can be implemented to en-
sure that testing for abuse of alcohol or use of illegal
drugs is performed in a manner which protects an in-
dividual’s right of privacy, ensures that no individual
is harassed by being treated differently from other in-
dividuals, and ensures that no individual’s reputation
or career development is unduly threatened or
harmed; and
‘‘(7) rehabilitation is a critical component of any
testing program for abuse of alcohol or use of illegal
drugs, and should be made available to in
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