A BILL RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF CIVIL LAND REMOTE SENSING SPACE SATELLITE SYSTEMS
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April 12, 1983
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REGULATION
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98TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION He R
.2507
Relating to the transfer of civil land remote sensing space satellite systems,
meteorological satellite systems, and oceanographic satellite systems to the
private sector.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 12, 1983
Mr. SKELTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Science and Technology
A BILL
Relating to the transfer of civil land remote sensing space
satellite systems, meteorological satellite systems, and
oceanographic satellite systems to the private sector.
1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 That, notwithstanding section 201 of the National Aeronau-
4 tics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 1983, the
5 Secretary of Commerce shall not transfer the ownership or
6 management of any civil land remote sensing space satellite
7 system and associated ground system equipment, or meteoro-
8 logical satellite system and associated ground system equip-
9 ment, or oceanographic satellite system and associated
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1 ground system equipment unless, in addition to any other re-
2 quirement of such law-
3 (1) the Secretary of Commerce or his designee
4 has presented, in writing, to the Speaker of the House
5 of Representatives and the President of the Senate,
6 and to the Committees on Science and Technology,
7 Armed Services, and Agriculture of the House of Rep-
8 resentatives and the Committee on Commerce, Sci-
9 ence, and Transportation, Armed Services, and Agri-
10 culture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate, a com-
11 prehensive plan for the proposed transfer; and
12 (2) the Congress thereafter approves such transfer
13 by law.
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