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51 U.S.C. § 20143 — Full cost appropriations account structure
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**(a) Accounts for Appropriations.—**
(1) **Designation of 3 accounts.—** — Appropriations for the Administration shall be made in 3 accounts, “Science, Aeronautics, and Education”, “Exploration Systems and Space Operations”, and an account for amounts appropriated for the necessary expenses of the Office of the Inspector General.
(2) **Reprogramming.—** — Within the Exploration Systems and Space Operations account, no more than 10 percent of the funds for a fiscal year for Exploration Systems may be reprogrammed for Space Operations, and no more than 10 percent of the funds for a fiscal year for Space Operations may be reprogrammed for Exploration Systems. This paragraph shall not apply to reprogramming for the purposes described in subsection (b)(2).
(3) **Availability.—** — Appropriations shall remain available for 2 fiscal years, unless otherwise specified in law. Each account shall include the planned full costs of Administration activities.
**(b) Transfers Among Accounts.—**
(1) **In general.—** — To ensure the safe, timely, and successful accomplishment of Administration missions, the Administration may transfer among accounts as necessary, amounts for—
(A) Federal salaries and benefits;
(B) training, travel, and awards;
(C) facility and related costs;
(D) information technology services;
(E) publishing services;
(F) science, engineering, fabricating, and testing services; and
(G) other administrative services.
(2) **Disaster, act of terrorism, emergency rescue.—** — The Administration may also transfer amounts among accounts for the immediate costs of recovering from damage caused by a major disaster (as defined in section 102 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ([42 U.S.C. 5122](https://uscode.house.
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**(a) Accounts for Appropriations.—**
(1) **Designation of 3 accounts.—** — Appropriations for the Administration shall be made in 3 accounts, “Science, Aeronautics, and Education”, “Exploration Systems and Space Operations”, and an account for amounts appropriated for the necessary expenses of the Office of the Inspector General.
(2) **Reprogramming.—** — Within the Exploration Systems and Space Operations account, no more than 10 percent of the funds for a fiscal year for Exploration Systems may be reprogrammed for Space Operations, and no more than 10 percent of the funds for a fiscal year for Space Operations may be reprogrammed for Exploration Systems. This paragraph shall not apply to reprogramming for the purposes described in subsection (b)(2).
(3) **Availability.—** — Appropriations shall remain available for 2 fiscal years, unless otherwise specified in law. Each account shall include the planned full costs of Administration activities.
**(b) Transfers Among Accounts.—**
(1) **In general.—** — To ensure the safe, timely, and successful accomplishment of Administration missions, the Administration may transfer among accounts as necessary, amounts for—
(A) Federal salaries and benefits;
(B) training, travel, and awards;
(C) facility and related costs;
(D) information technology services;
(E) publishing services;
(F) science, engineering, fabricating, and testing services; and
(G) other administrative services.
(2) **Disaster, act of terrorism, emergency rescue.—** — The Administration may also transfer amounts among accounts for the immediate costs of recovering from damage caused by a major disaster (as defined in section 102 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ([42 U.S.C. 5122](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5122&num=0&edition=prelim))) or by an act of terrorism, or for the immediate costs associated with an emergency rescue of astronauts.
**(c) Transfer of Unexpired Balances.—** The unexpired balances of prior appropriations to the Administration for activities authorized under this chapter may be transferred to the new account established for such activity in subsection (a). Balances so transferred may be merged with funds in the newly established account and thereafter may be accounted for as one fund under the same terms and conditions.
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As used in this chapter—
(1) **Emergency.—** — “Emergency” means any occasion or instance for which, in the determination of the President, Federal assistance is needed to supplement State and local efforts and capabilities to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, or to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in any part of the United States.
(2) **Major disaster.—** — “Major disaster” means any natural catastrophe (including any hurricane, tornado, storm, high water, winddriven water, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, mudslide, snowstorm, or drought), or, regardless of cause, any fire, flood, or explosion, in any part of the United States, which in the determination of the President causes damage of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant major disaster assistance under this chapter to supplement the efforts and available resources of States, local governments, and disaster relief organizations in alleviating the damage, loss, hardship, or suffering caused thereby.
(3) “United States” means the fifty States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
(4) “State” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
(5) “Governor” means the chief executive of any State.
(6) **Indian tribal government.—** — The term “Indian tribal government” means the governing body of any Indian or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that the Secretary of the Interior acknowledges to exist as an Indian tribe under the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 ([25 U.S.C.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 2459b, Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 311, formerly § 310, as added Pub. L. 98–52, title I, § 107, July 15, 1983, 97 Stat. 284; renumbered § 311, Pub. L. 106–391, title III, § 324(a)(1), Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1599, related to misuse of agency name and initials and authority of Attorney General to enjoin such misuse. See [section 20141 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20141&num=0&edition=prelim), National and Commercial Space Programs.
Section 2459c, Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 312, formerly § 311, as added Pub. L. 100–147, title I, § 117, Oct. 30, 1987, 101 Stat. 867; renumbered § 312, Pub. L. 106–391, title III, § 324(a)(1), Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1599, related to contracts regarding expendable launch vehicles. See [section 20142 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20142&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 2459d, Pub. L. 102–139, title III, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 771, related to prohibition of grant or contract providing guaranteed customer base for new commercial space hardware or services. See [section 30301 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section30301&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 2459e, Pub. L. 102–195, § 19, Dec. 9, 1991, 105 Stat. 1615, related to quality assurance personnel. See [section 30302 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section30302&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 2459f, Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 313, formerly § 312, as added Pub. L. 106–377, § 1(a)(1) [title IV, § 431], Oct. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 1441, 1441A–56; renumbered § 313 and amended Pub. L. 108–199, div. G, title IV, § 417, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 415; Pub.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 5122
2000, the President would submit to Congress a report
describing the results of the State Management of
Small Disasters Initiative, including recommendations
concerning State administration of parts of the pro-
gram.
STUDY REGARDING COST REDUCTION
Pub. L. 106–390, title II, § 209, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat.
1571, as amended by Pub. L. 109–139, § 3, Dec. 22, 2005, 119
Stat. 2649, provided that: ‘‘Not later than September 30,
2007, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office
shall complete a study estimating the reduction in
Federal disaster assistance that has resulted and is
likely to result from the enactment of this Act [see
Short Title of 2000 Amendment note above].’’
STUDY OF PARTICIPATION BY INDIAN TRIBES IN
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Pub. L. 106–390, title III, § 308, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat.
1575, required the Director of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to conduct a study of participa-
tion by Indian tribes in emergency management and
submit a report no later than 1 year after Oct. 30, 2000.
NATIONAL DROUGHT POLICY
Pub. L. 105–199, July 16, 1998, 112 Stat. 641, as amended
by Pub. L. 106–78, title VII, § 753, Oct. 22, 1999, 113 Stat.
1170, known as the ‘‘National Drought Policy Act of
1998’’, established the National Drought Policy Com-
mission to study and submit a report on national
drought policy and terminated the Commission 90 days
after the submission of the report.
RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING IMPROVEMENT OF RELA-
TIONSHIPS AMONG DISASTER MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS
Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 110, Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat.
4710, provided that not later than 1 year after Nov. 23,
1988, the President was to recommend to the Congress
proposals to improve the operational and fiscal
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TITLE 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS
§ 20144
equipment, fabrication, and acquisition costs, if
any such contract limits the amount of the pay-
ments that the Government is allowed to make
under such contract to amounts provided in ad-
vance in appropriation Acts. Such contracts
may be limited to sources within the United
States when the Administrator determines that
such limitation is in the public interest.
(b) TERMINATION IF FUNDS NOT AVAILABLE.—If
funds are not available to continue any such
contract, the contract shall be terminated for
the convenience of the Government, and the
costs of such contract shall be paid from appro-
priations originally available for performance of
the contract, from other unobligated appropria-
tions currently available for the procurement of
launch services, or from funds appropriated for
such payments.
(Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3348.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
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Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
20142 ..........
42 U.S.C. 2459c.
Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 312,
formerly § 311, as added
Pub. L. 100–147, title I,
§ 117, Oct. 30, 1987, 101
Stat.
867;
renumbered
§ 312, Pub. L. 106–391, title
III, § 324(a)(1), Oct. 30, 2000,
114 Stat. 1599.
In subsection (a), the word ‘‘expendable’’ is sub-
stituted for ‘‘expendabe’’ to correct an error in the law.
§ 20143. Full cost appropriations account struc-
ture
(a) ACCOUNTS FOR APPROPRIATIONS.—
(1) DESIGNATION OF 3 ACCOUNTS.—Appropria-
tions for the Administration shall be made in
3 accounts, ‘‘Science, Aeronautics, and Edu-
cation’’, ‘‘Exploration Systems and Space Op-
erations’’, and an account for amounts appro-
priated for the necessary expenses of the Of-
fice of the Inspector General.
(2)
R
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