12 2 STA T .4795PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 422 —O CT. 15 , 200 8indep enden t entit y, in clu din ga ne x te r nal c o n s ultant, in de v eloping t h e P lan .(C)ESTABLI S HMEN T OFPR O C ESS FOR ACCESS TO NATIONAL LABORATOR Y . —A sparto f the plan re q uired in paragraph ( 1 ), the Ad m inistrator shall— (i) esta b lish a process by w hich to support I nter - national S pace Station N ational L aboratory users in identifying their requirements for transportation of research supplies to and from the International Space Station, and for communicating those requirements to NASA and International Space Station transportation services providers
and (ii) develop an estimate of the transportation requirements needed to support users of the Inter- national Space Station National Laboratory and develop a plan for satisfying those requirements by dedicating a portion of volume on NASA supply mis- sions to the International Space Station. ( D ) ASSESSMENT OF E QU IPMENT TO SUPPORT RESEARCH.—As part of the plan required in paragraph (1), the Administrator shall— (i) provide a list of critical hardware that is antici- pated to be necessary to support nonexploration-related and exploration-related research through the year 20 20; (ii) identify existing research equipment and rac k s and support equipment that are manifested for flight; and (iii) provide a detailed description of the status of research equipment and facilities that were com- pleted or in development prior to being cancelled, and provide the budget and milestones for completing and preparing the equipment for flight on the International Space Station. (E) B U DG ET PLAN.—As part of the plan required in paragraph (1), the Administrator shall provide a budget plan that reflects the anticipated use of such activities and the pro j ected amounts to be required for fiscal years 2010 through 2020 to accomplish the objectives of the activities described in subparagraphs (A) through (D). SEC.602 . INT E R N A TI O NA L S P ACE STATION NATIONAL LA B ORATOR Y A DV ISORY CO M MITTEE. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall establish under the F ederal Advisory Committee Act a committee to be known as the ‘ ‘International Space Station National Laboratory Advisory Committee ’ ’ (hereafter in this section referred to as the ‘‘Com- mittee’’). (b) M EMBERSHIP.— (1) COMPOSITION.— T he Committee shall be composed of individuals representing organi z ations who have formal agree- ments with NASA to utilize the U nited States portion of the International Space Station, including allocations within partner elements. Deadlin e .42USC17 7 5 2. P lan.
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