Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 94 Part 1.djvu/1011

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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

PUBLIC LAW 96-316—JULY 30, 1980 (13) Rehabilitation of roof, Phase II, Building 103, Michoud Assembly Facility, $3,800,000; (14) Rehabilitation of chilled water system, Michoud Assembly Facility, $782,000; (15) Modification of 26-meter antenna, DSS-44, Canberra, Australia, $1,200,000; (16) Replacement of azimuth radial bearing, DSS-14, Goldstone, California, $950,000; (17) Space Shuttle facilities at various locations as follows: (A) Modification of manufacturing and final assembly facilities for external tanks, Michoud Assembly Facility, $5,400,000; (B) Modifications to solid rocket motor manufacturing and assembly facilities, Thiokol plant, Wasatch, Utah, $2,700,000; (C) Minor Shuttle-unique projects, various locations, $2,000,000; (18) Space Shuttle payload facility: Rehabilitation and modification for payload ground support operations, John F. Kennedy Space Center, $1,617,000; (19) Repair of facilities at various locations, not in excess of $500,000 per project, $15,000,000; (20) Rehabilitation and modification of facilities at various locations, not in excess of $500,000 per project, $20,000,000; (21) Minor construction of new facilities and additions to existing facilities at various locations, not in excess of $250,000 per project, $4,000,000; and (22) Facility planning and design not otherwise provided for, $10,000,000. (c) For "Research and program management", $1,033,154,000 and such additional or supplemental amounts as may be necessary for increases in salary, pay, retirement, or other employee benefits authorized by law. (d) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection Kg), appropriations hereby authorized for "Research and development" may be used (1) for any items of a capital nature (other than acquisition of land) which may be required at locations other than installations of the 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 such grantee institution or organization. Each such grant shall be made under such conditions as the Administrator shall determine to be required to insure that the United States will receive therefrom benefit adeciuate to justify the making of that grant. None of the funds appropriated for "Research and development" pursuant to this Act may be used in accordance with this subsection for the construction of any major facility, the estimated cost of which, including collateral equipment, exceeds $250,000, unless the Administrator or his designee has notified the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate and the Committee on Science and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and

94 STAT. 961

Research and program management. Research and development.