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51 U.S.C. § 40102 — Governmental interest in aeronautics research and development

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51 U.S.C. § 40102 — Governmental interest in aeronautics research and development

Congress reaffirms the national commitment to aeronautics research made in chapter 201 of this title. Aeronautics research and development remains a core mission of the Administration. The Administration is the lead agency for civil aeronautics research. Further, the government of the United States shall promote aeronautics research and development that will expand the capacity, ensure the safety, and increase the efficiency of the Nation’s air transportation system, promote the security of the Nation, protect the environment, and retain the leadership of the United States in global aviation.

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Congress reaffirms the national commitment to aeronautics research made in chapter 201 of this title. Aeronautics research and development remains a core mission of the Administration. The Administration is the lead agency for civil aeronautics research. Further, the government of the United States shall promote aeronautics research and development that will expand the capacity, ensure the safety, and increase the efficiency of the Nation’s air transportation system, promote the security of the Nation, protect the environment, and retain the leadership of the United States in global aviation.

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42 U.S.C. § 6613 — Functions of the Director

**(a)** The primary function of the Director is to provide, within the Executive Office of the President, advice on the scientific, engineering, and technological aspects of issues that require attention at the highest levels of Government. **(b)** In addition to such other functions and activities as the President may assign, the Director shall— (1) advise the President of scientific and technological considerations involved in areas of national concern including, but not limited to, the economy, national security, homeland security, health, foreign relations, the environment, and the technological recovery and use of resources; (2) evaluate the scale, quality, and effectiveness of the Federal effort in science and technology and advise on appropriate actions; (3) advise the President on scientific and technological considerations with regard to Federal budgets, assist the Office of Management and Budget with an annual review and analysis of funding proposed for research and development in budgets of all Federal agencies, and aid the Office of Management and Budget and the agencies throughout the budget development process; and (4) assist the President in providing general leadership and coordination of the research and development programs of the Federal Government.

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3 U.S.C. § 301 — General authorization to delegate functions; publication of delegations

The President of the United States is authorized to designate and empower the head of any department or agency in the executive branch, or any official thereof who is required to be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to perform without approval, ratification, or other action by the President (1) any function which is vested in the President by law, or (2) any function which such officer is required or authorized by law to perform only with or subject to the approval, ratification, or other action of the President: Provided, That nothing contained herein shall relieve the President of his responsibility in office for the acts of any such head or other official designated by him to perform such functions. Such designation and authorization shall be in writing, shall be published in the Federal Register, shall be subject to such terms, conditions, and limitations as the President may deem advisable, and shall be revocable at any time by the President in whole or in part.

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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. § 18901 — Advanced nuclear technologies Federal research, development, and demonstration program

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Advanced nuclear reactor** — The term “advanced nuclear reactor” has the meaning given the term in [section 16271(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16271/b&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Eligible entity** — The term “eligible entity” means each of— (A) a State; (B) an Indian Tribe (as defined in [section 5304 of title 25](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304&num=0&edition=prelim)); (C) a Tribal organization (as defined in [section 5304 of title 25](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304&num=0&edition=prelim)); (D) a unit of local government; (E) an electric utility (as defined in [section 796 of title 16](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section796&num=0&edition=prelim)); (F) a National Laboratory (as defined in [section 15801 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section15801&num=0&edition=prelim)); (G) an institution of higher education (as defined in [section 1001(a) of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1001/a&num=0&edition=prelim)); and (H) a private entity specializing in— (i) advanced nuclear technology development; (ii) nuclear supply chains; or (iii) with respect to nuclear technologies and nonelectric applications of nuclear technologies, construction, project financing, contract structuring and risk allocation, or regulatory and licensing processes. (3) **Program** — The term “program” means the program established under subsection (b)(1). (4) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of

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42 U.S.C. § 16721 to 16727 — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–314, § 6, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3444

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 109–155, title IV, § 411, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2923, related to governmental interest in aeronautics research. See [section 40102 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section40102&num=0&edition=prelim), National and Commercial Space Programs.

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51 U.S.C. § 40102 — Governmental interest in aeronautics re-

Page 82 TITLE 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS § 40101 hanced-use lease provides better economic value to the Government than other options, such as— (A) Federal financing through appropria- tions; or (B) sale of the property. (2) SECURITY AND ACCESS.—Requirement for the identification of proposed physical and procedural changes needed to ensure security and restrict access to specified areas, coordi- nation of proposed changes with existing site tenants, and development of estimated costs of such changes. (3) MEASURES OF EFFECTIVENESS.—Measures of effectiveness for the enhanced-use lease pro- gram. (4) ACCOUNTING CONTROLS.—Accounting con- trols and procedures to ensure accountability, such as an audit trail and documentation to readily support financial transactions. (Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3377.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 31505 .......... 42 U.S.C. 17829. Pub. L. 110–422, title XI, § 1117, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4813. Subtitle IV—Aeronautics and Space Research and Education CHAPTER 401—AERONAUTICS SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL Sec. 40101. Definition of institution of higher education. 40102. Governmental interest in aeronautics re- search and development. 40103. Cooperation with other agencies on aero- nautics activities. 40104. Cooperation among Mission Directorates. SUBCHAPTER II—HIGH PRIORITY AERONAUTICS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS 40111. Fundamental research program. 40112. Research and technology programs. 40113. Airspace systems research. 40114. Aviation safety and security research. 40115. Aviation weather research. 40116. University-based Centers for Research on Aviation Training. SUBCHAPTER III—SCHOLARSHIPS 40131.

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