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U.S. Code › Title 51 › Subtitle II › Chapter 201 › Subchapter II › § 20111 51 U.S. Code § 20111 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Establishment and Appointment of Administrator.— There is established the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The Administration shall be headed by an Administrator, who shall be appointed from civilian life by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Under the supervision and direction of the President, the Administrator shall be responsible for the exercise of all powers and the discharge of all duties of the Administration and shall have authority and control over all personnel and activities thereof.
Deputy Administrator.— There shall be in the Administration a Deputy Administrator, who shall be appointed from civilian life by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Deputy Administrator shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Administrator may prescribe. The Deputy Administrator shall act for, and exercise the powers of, the Administrator during the Administrator’s absence or disability.
Restriction on Other Business or Employment.— The Administrator and the Deputy Administrator shall not engage in any other business, vocation, or employment while serving as such.
(Pub. L. 111–314, § 3,Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3332.)
Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 20111
42 U.S.C. 2472.
Pub. L. 85–568, title II, § 202, July 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 429; Pub. L. 88–426, title III, § 305(12), Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat. 423.
Pub. L. 101–611, title I, § 121,Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3204, provided that:
“(a) Establishment.—(1) The National Space Council shall establish a Users’ Advisory Group composed of non-Federal representatives of industries and other persons involved in aeronautical and space activities.
“(2) The Vice President shall name a chairman of the Users’ Advisory Group.
“(3) The National Space Council shall from time to time, but not less than once a year, meet with the Users’ Advisory Group.
“(4) The function of the Users’ Advisory Group shall be to ensure that the interests of industries and other non-Federal entities involved in space activities, including in particular commercial entities, are adequately represented in the National Space Council.
“(5) The Users’ Advisory Group may be assisted by personnel detailed to the National Space Council.
“(b) Exemption.—The Users’ Advisory Group shall not be subject to section 14(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act [5 U.S.C. App.].”
Pub. L. 101–328, § 3(a),July 8, 1990, 104 Stat. 308, provided that: “Not more than six individuals may be employed by the National Space Council without regard to any provision of law regulating the employment or compensation of persons in the Government service, at rates not to exceed the rate of pay for level VI of the Senior Executive Schedule as provided pursuant to section 5382 of title 5, United States Code.”
Pub. L. 101–328, § 4,July 8, 1990, 104 Stat. 308, provided that: “The National Space Council may, for purposes of carrying out its functions, employ experts and consultants in accordance with section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, and may compensate individuals so employed for each day they are involved in a business of the National Space Council (including traveltime) at rates not in excess of the daily equivalent of the maximum rate of pay for grade GS–18 as provided pursuant to section 5332 of title 5, United States Code.”
Pub. L. 100–685, title V, § 501,Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4102, provided that:
“(a) Effective February 1, 1989, there is established in the Executive Office of the President the National Space Council, which shall be chaired by the Vice President.
“(b) By March 1, 1989, the President shall submit to the Congress a report that outlines the composition and functions of the National Space Council.
“(c) The Council may employ a staff of not more than seven persons, which is to be headed by a civilian executive secretary, who shall be appointed by the President.”
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Ex. Ord. No. 12675. Establishing the National Space Council
Ex. Ord. No. 12675, Apr. 20, 1989, 54 F.R. 17691, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 12712, Apr. 26, 1990, 55 F.R. 18095; Ex. Ord. No. 12869, § 4(f), Sept. 30, 1993, 58 F.R. 51752, provided:
(a) There is established the National Space Council (“the Council”).
(7) The Secretary of Energy;
(9) The Chief of Staff to the President;
(10) The Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs;
(11) The Assistant to the President for Science and Technology;
(12) The Director of Central Intelligence; and
(13) The Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
(2) develop recommendations for the President on space policy and space-related issues;
(3) monitor and coordinate implementation of the objectives of the President’s national space policy by executive departments and agencies; and
Sec. 3. Responsibilities of the Chairman. (a) The Chairman shall serve as the President’s principal advisor on national space policy and strategy.
(c) The Chairman shall report to the President on the activities and recommendations of the Council. The Chairman shall advise the Council as appropriate regarding the President’s directions with respect to the Council’s activities and national space policy generally.
(d) The Chairman shall authorize the establishment of such committees of the Council, including an executive committee, and of such working groups, composed of senior designees of the Council members and of other officials invited to participate in Council meetings, as he deems necessary or appropriate for the efficient conduct of Council functions.
Sec. 5. [Revoked by Ex. Ord. No. 12869, § 4(f), Sept. 30, 1993, 58 F.R. 51752.]
Sec. 6. Microgravity Research Board. Section 1(c) of Executive Order No. 12660 is amended by deleting “Economic Policy Council” and inserting in lieu thereof “National Space Council.”
Sec. 7. Administrative Provisions. (a) The Office of Administration in the Executive Office of the President shall provide the Council with such administrative support on a reimbursable basis as may be necessary for the performance of the functions of the Council.
(b) The President shall appoint an Executive Secretary who shall appoint such staff as may be necessary to assist in the performance of the Council’s functions.
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