1991 NASA Authorization: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Fiscal Year 1991 Authorization Request and Budget Estimates : Summary, Volume 4 |
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Page 16 - Administration for the performance of research and development contracts, and (2) 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: and title to such facilities shall be vested in the United States unless the Administrator determines that the national program of aeronautical and space activities will best be served by vesting title in any...
Page 61 - Astronomy program are to increase our understanding of the origin and evolution of the universe, the fundamental laws of physics, and the formation of stars and planets.
Page 218 - There could be some specific cases of industrial and regional employment and price changes influenced by NASA expenditures. The most significant economic effects of NASA spending is the long-run productivity advance from new technologies developed for the space and aeronautics programs.
Page 125 - Space Station Freedom, our critical next step in all our space endeavors. And next, for the new century, back to the Moon. Back to the future. And this time, back to stay. And then a journey into tomorrow, a journey to another planet: a manned mission to Mars.
Page 218 - Clause 2(1 )(4) of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Committee Is required to include in the report accompanying the NASA authorization bill an assessment of the impact of the legislation on inflation. Please provide the Committee with any information or reports which would be useful to the Committee in fulfilling this requirement.
Page 10 - Provided, That contracts may be entered Into under this appropriation for maintenance and operation of facilities, and for other services, to be provided during the next fiscal year...
Page 218 - Clause 2(1)(4) of the Rules of the House of Representatives this legislation is assessed to have no adverse long-run inflationary effects on prices and cost in the operation of the national economy. NASA expenditures are labor intensive, with approximately 80 percent of spending directly for jobs and the remainder for materials.
Page 21 - This is the opening sentence in the Office of Technology Assessments June 1988 report summary entitled, "Advanced Materials by Design". This assessment was in response to a joint request from the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.