124 STAT. 3328 PUBLIC LAW 111–314—DEC. 18, 2010 Public Law 111–314 111th Congress An Act To enact certain laws relating to national and commercial space programs as title 51, United States Code, ‘‘National and Commercial Space Programs’’. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Table of contents. Sec. 2. Purpose; conformity with original intent. Sec. 3. Enactment of title 51, United States Code. Sec. 4. Conforming amendments to other laws. Sec. 5. Transitional and savings provisions. Sec. 6. Repeals. SEC. 2. PURPOSE; CONFORMITY WITH ORIGINAL INTENT. (a) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this Act is to codify certain existing laws related to national and commercial space programs as a posi- tive law title of the United States Code. (b) CONFORMITY WITH ORIGINAL INTENT.—In the codification of laws by this Act, the intent is to conform to the understood policy, intent, and purpose of Congress in the original enactments, with such amendments and corrections as will remove ambiguities, con- tradictions, and other imperfections, in accordance with section 205(c)(1) of House Resolution No. 988, 93d Congress, as enacted into law by Public Law 93–554 (2 U.S.C. 285b(1)). SEC. 3. ENACTMENT OF TITLE 51, UNITED STATES CODE. Title 51, United States Code, ‘‘National and Commercial Space Programs’’, is enacted as follows: TITLE 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS Subtitle I—General Chap. Sec. 101. Definitions ................................................................................................... 10101 Subtitle II—General Program and Policy Provisions 201. National Aeronautics and Space Program ................................................ 20101 203. Responsibilities and Vision ........................................................................ 20301 5 USC note prec. 10101. 5 USC note prec. 10101. Dec. 18, 2010 [H.R. 3237]
