Sec. 509. ASTROBIOLOGY STRATEGY

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## SEC. 509 ASTROBIOLOGY STRATEGY **[**[51 U.S.C. 20301 note](/us/usc/t51/s20301)**]** ###

(a)Strategy ####

(1)In general The Administrator shall enter into an arrangement with the National Academies to develop a science strategy for astrobiology that would outline key scientific questions, identify the most promising research in the field, and indicate the extent to which the mission priorities in existing decadal surveys address the search for life’s origin, evolution, distribution, and future in the Universe. ####

(2)Recommendations The strategy shall include recommendations for coordination with international partners. ###

(b)Use of Strategy The Administrator shall use the strategy developed under subsection

(a)in planning and funding research and other activities and initiatives in the field of astrobiology. ###

(c)Report to Congress Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the National Academies shall submit to the Administrator and to the appropriate committees of Congress a report containing the strategy developed under subsection (a).

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Sec. 509

ASTROBIOLOGY STRATEGY

U.S.C.§ 20301

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