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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

101 STAT. 1066

PUBLIC LAW 100-180—DEC. 4, 1987

the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives any report on the evaluation of any such boat. SEC. 254. PEGASUS ENGINE

Section 2030)) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 (Public Law 99-661; 100 Stat. 3838) is repealed. SEC. 255. REPORT ON MILITARY USE OF NASA MANNED SPACE STATION

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(a) REPORT REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report on the activities planned by the Department of Defense to be conducted on or in conjunction with the permanently manned space station to be developed and operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The report shall include a description of— (1) those planned activities, including research projects the Department intends to conduct from the space station; (2) the eventual applications for which the Department intends such research to be used; and (3) the relationship of those planned activities to activities of the Department of Defense for which funds are authorized by this Act (including offensive and defensive weapons systems) and how such activities will be coordinated. (b) DEADLINE FOR REPORT.—The report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted not later than March 1, 1988. SEC. 256. ADVANCED LAUNCH SYSTEM

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(a) REQUIRED PROGRAM PLANS.—The Secretary of Defense may not obligate or expend more than $50,000,000 for research, development, test, and evaluation for any activity associated directly or indirectly with the Advanced Launch System/Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle (hereinafter in this section referred to as the "ALS") program until— (1) the Secretary of Defense and the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration enter into an intergigency agreement (A) on the most cost-effective design approach for the ALS, and (B) on a joint management plan to implement the ALS program so as to make maximum use of the expertise and the unique testing facilities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, especially with respect to rocket propulsion systems; (2) the Secretary of Defense develops a management plan for the ALS program, including identification of the specific roles and responsibilities— (A) to be filled by the Defense Agencies, the Department of the Air Force, and other appropriate elements of the Department of Defense; and (B) as provided in the interagency agreement described in aragraph (1), to be filled by the National Aeronautics and pace Administration; (3) all participants in the ALS program enter into a formal cost-sharing agreement with respect to that program which— (A) identifies the total costs of the program (stated in both current and constant dollars); and (B) includes the budgetary resources intended to be dedicated by each participant in the program for each of the «f?*fiscal years 1988 through 1992; and € ^ ^..^*^ » .,i -.^ «

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