
H.R. 5154 · 98th Congress · enacted
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1985
Became Public Law No: 98-361.
Latest official action 1984-07-16 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 98-873) National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1985 - Title I: Authorizations of Appropriations - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1985 to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for research and development; space flight, control, and data communications; construction of facilities; and research and program management. Permits appropriations for research and development and space flight, control, and data communications to be used for any items of a capital nature (other than acquisition of land) which may be required at locations other than NASA installations for the performance of research and development contracts, and for grants to nonprofit institutions of higher education, or to nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is the conduct of scientific research for purchase or construction of additional research facilities. Requires the Administrator to notify the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the appropriate committees of Congress whenever the cost of a facility exceeds a specified amount. Permits funds appropriated for research and development, space flight, control, and data communications, or for construction of facilities to remain available without fiscal year limitation. Permits appropriations for research and program management to be use…
Congressional Research Service · 1984-06-28
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