Sec. 10816. PRIORITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
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## SEC. 10816 PRIORITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION **[**[51 U.S.C. 70901 note](/us/usc/t51/s70901)**]** ###
(a)In General The Administrator shall assess International Space Station research activities and shall ensure that crew time and resources allocated to the Administration for use on the International Space Station prioritize— ####
(1)the research of the Human Research Program, including research on and development of countermeasures relevant to reducing human health and performance risks, behavioral and psychological risks, and other astronaut safety risks related to long-duration human spaceflight; ####
(2)risk reduction activities relevant to exploration technologies, including for the Environmental Control and Life Support System, extravehicular activity and space suits, environmental monitoring, safety, emergency response, and deep space communications; ####
(3)the advancement of United States leadership in basic and applied space life and physical science research, consistent with the priorities of the most recent space life and physical sciences decadal survey of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; and ####
(4)other research and development activities identified by the Administrator as essential to Moon to Mars activities. ###
(b)Reports ####
(1)Assessment and prioritization Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on— #####
(A)the assessment; and #####
(B)the steps taken to achieve the prioritization required by subsection (a). ####
(2)Space flight participants Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on measures taken, with respect to space flight participants aboard the ISS, to ensure government astronaut safety, to avoid interference in ISS operations and research priorities, and to prevent undue demands on crew time and resources. ####
(3)Annual progress reports Concurrent with the annual budget submission of the President to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, the Administrator shall provide to the appropriate committees of Congress an annual accounting of the use of Administration crew time and ISS resources, including the allocation of such resources toward the priorities described in subsection (a).
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PRIORITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
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