official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY TITLE 15–COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 63–TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION Sec. 3701. Findings The Congress finds and declares that: (1) Technology and industrial innovation are central to the economic, environmental, and social well-being of citizens of the United States. (2) Technology and industrial innovation offer and improved standard of living, increased public andContinue reading “Stevenson Wydler Act – 15 U.S.C. 3701 et seq. V2”
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Space shuttle use policy 51 U.S.C. Sec. 70102
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Sec. 70102. Space shuttle use policy (a) Use Policy.– (1) In general.– (A) Policy.–It shall be the policy of the United States to use the space shuttle– (i) for purposes that require a human presence;(ii) for purposes that require the unique capabilities of the space shuttle; or(iii) when other compellingContinue reading “Space shuttle use policy 51 U.S.C. Sec. 70102”
Human Resources
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Benefits NASA offers a broad array of benefits programs, including health, dental, vision and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and long-term care insurance to help meet the needs of you and your family. Classification Appeals The NSSC Classification Appeals Team reviews Agency-level appeals submitted by NASA employees who disagree withContinue reading “Human Resources”
Grants
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Grant Forms Grants Status Search Request a No-Cost Extension Guidance of NASA Insignia Use NASA has formulated new guidelines which are aimed to simplify and expand NASA Insignia use by NASA grantees (including cooperative agreement recipients, collectively herein, “Grantees”). Payment Management System The Payment Management System (PMS) is a tool toContinue reading “Grants”
Procurement
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY 1102 Training Program/The Federal Acquisition Certification for Contracting Officer’s Representatives (FAC-COR) The NSSC supports the General Schedule (GS) 1102 Training Program by procuring and scheduling training courses required for Federal Acquisition Certification for Contracting (FAC-C). The NSSC serves as the point of contact for contract specialists in the Agency 1102 training program.Continue reading “Procurement”
Cross-‐Waiver/Indemnification Authority (developer of experimental aerospace vehicle) - 42 U.S.C. 2458c
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY (a) In General. – The Administrator may provide liability insurance for, or indemnification to, the developer of an experimental aerospace vehicle developed or used in execution of an agreement between the Administration and the developer. (b) Terms and Conditions. – (1) In general. Except as otherwise provided in thisContinue reading “Cross-‐Waiver/Indemnification Authority (developer of experimental aerospace vehicle) - 42 U.S.C. 2458c”
Cross-Waiver/Indemnification Authority (user of space vehicle) – 42 U.S.C. 2458b
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY 42 USC Sec. 2458b Insurance and indemnification (a) Authorization The Administration is authorized on such terms and to the extent it may deem appropriate to provide liability insurance for any user of a space vehicle to compensate all or a portion of claims by third parties for death, bodily injury,Continue reading “Cross-Waiver/Indemnification Authority (user of space vehicle) – 42 U.S.C. 2458b”
Definitions – 51 U.S.C. 50501
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY 51 U.S.C. 50501 Sec. 50501. Definitions In this chapter: (1) Agency.–The term “agency” means an executive agency as defined in section 105 of title 5. (2) Anchor tenancy.–The term “anchor tenancy” means an arrangement in which the United States Government agrees to procure sufficient quantities of a commercial space productContinue reading “Definitions – 51 U.S.C. 50501”
Commercial Use of Government Facilities -15 U.S.C. 5807
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY 15 U.S.C. 5807 Sec. 5807. Use of Government facilities (a) Authority Federal agencies, including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Department of Defense, may allow non— Federal entities to use their space-related facilities on a reimbursable basis if the Administrator, the Secretary of Defense, or the appropriate agencyContinue reading “Commercial Use of Government Facilities -15 U.S.C. 5807”
Anchor Tenancy and Termination Liability - 51 U.S.C. 50503
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY (a) Anchor Tenancy Contracts.–Subject to appropriations, the Administrator or the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may enter into multiyear anchor tenancy contracts for the purchase of a good or service if the appropriate Administrator determines that— (1) In general.–Contracts entered into under subsection (a) may provideContinue reading “Anchor Tenancy and Termination Liability - 51 U.S.C. 50503”