Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 5.djvu/528

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106 STAT. 4166 PUBLIC LAW 102-555 —OCT. 28, 1992 commercial product, or any other non-United States Government activity that is expected, or has the potential, to be profitmaking; (B) the results of such activities are disclosed in a timely and complete fashion in the open technical literature or other method of public release, except when such disclosure by the United States Government or its contractors would adversely afTect the national security or foreign policy of the United States or violate a provision of law or regulation; and (C) such data shall not be distributed in competition with unenhanced data provided by the Landsat 6 contractor. (12) The term "Secretary^ means the Secretary of Commerce. (13) The term "unenhanced data" means land remote sens- ">> ing signals or imagery products that are unprocessed or subject omy to data preprocessing. (14) The term 'United States Government and its afiGliated users" means— (A) United States Government agencies; (B) researchers involved with the United States Global Change Research Program and its international counterpart programs; and (C) other researchers and international entities that have signed with the United States Government a cooperative agreement involving the use of Landsat data for noncommercial purposes. SEC. 4. REPEAL OF LAND REMOTE-SENSING COMMERCIALIZATION ACTOF1964. The Land Remote-Sensing Commercialization Act of 1984 (15 U.S.C. 4201 et seq.) is repealed. TITLE I—LANDSAT 15 USC 5611. SEC. 101. LANDSAT PROGRAM ICANAGEMENT. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. —The Administrator and the Secretary of Defense shall be responsible for management of the Landsat pro- - am. Such responsibility shall be carried out by establishing an mtegrated program management structure for the Landsat system. (b) MANAGEMENT Pij.<^.—The Administrator, the Secretary of Defense, and any other United States Government official the President designates as responsible for part of the Landsat program, shall establish, through a management plan, the roles, responsibilities, and funding expectations for the Landsat Program of the appropriate Unit^ States Government agencies. The management plan snail— (1) specify that the fundamental goal of the Landsat Program Management is the continuity of unenhanced Landsat data through the acquisition and operation of a Landsat 7 satellite as quickly as practicable which is, at a minimum, functionallv equivalent to the Landsat 6 satellite, with the addition of a traddng and data relay satellite communications capability; (2) include a baseline funding profile that—