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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 · Sec. 901

Sec. 901. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

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## SEC. 901 AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS ###
(a)In General Section 48102(a) is amended— ####
(1)in the matter before paragraph
(1)by striking “of this title” and inserting “of this title and, for each of fiscal years 2012 through 2015, under subsection (g)”; ####
(2)by striking paragraphs
(1)through (8); ####
(3)by redesignating paragraphs
(9)through
(15)as paragraphs
(1)through (7), respectively; ####
(4)in paragraph
(3)(as so redesignated)— #####
(A)in subparagraph
(K)by adding “and” at the end; and #####
(B)in subparagraph
(L)by striking “and” at the end; and ####
(5)by striking paragraph
(16)and inserting the following: > > #### “(8) > > $168,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2012 through 2015.” > . ###
(b)Specific Program Limitations Section 48102 is amended by inserting after subsection
(f)the following: > > ### “(g) Specific Authorizations > > The following programs described in the research, engineering, and development account of the national aviation research plan required under section 44501(c) are authorized: > > > #### “(1) > > Fire Research and Safety. > > > #### “(2) > > Propulsion and Fuel Systems. > > > #### “(3) > > Advanced Materials/Structural Safety. > > > #### “(4) > > Atmospheric Hazards—Aircraft Icing/Digital System Safety. > > > #### “(5) > > Continued Airworthiness. > > > #### “(6) > > Aircraft Catastrophic Failure Prevention Research. > > > #### “(7) > > Flightdeck/Maintenance/System Integration Human Factors. > > > #### “(8) > > System Safety Management. > > > #### “(9) > > Air Traffic Control/Technical Operations Human Factors. > > > #### “(10) > > Aeromedical Research. > > > #### “(11) > > Weather Program. > > > #### “(12) > > Unmanned Aircraft Systems Research. > > > #### “(13) > > NextGen—Alternative Fuels for General Aviation. > > > #### “(14) > > Joint Planning and Development Office. > > > #### “(15) > > NextGen—Wake Turbulence Research. > > > #### “(16) > > NextGen—Air Ground Integration Human Factors. > > > #### “(17) > > NextGen—Self Separation Human Factors. > > > #### “(18) > > NextGen—Weather Technology in the Cockpit. > > > #### “(19) > > Environment and Energy Research. > > > #### “(20) > > NextGen Environmental Research—Aircraft Technologies, Fuels, and Metrics. > > > #### “(21) > > System Planning and Resource Management. > > > #### “(22) > > The William J. Hughes Technical Center Laboratory Facility.” > . ###
(c)Program Authorizations **[**[49 U.S.C. 44501 note](/us/usc/t49/s44501)**]** From the other accounts described in the national aviation research plan required under section 44501(c) of title 49, United States Code, the following research and development activities are authorized: ####
(1)Runway Incursion Reduction. ####
(2)System Capacity, Planning, and Improvement. ####
(3)Operations Concept Validation. ####
(4)NAS Weather Requirements. ####
(5)Airspace Management Program. ####
(6)NextGen—Air Traffic Control/Technical Operations Human Factors. ####
(7)NextGen—Environment and Energy—Environmental Management System and Advanced Noise and Emissions Reduction. ####
(8)NextGen—New Air Traffic Management Requirements. ####
(9)NextGen—Operations Concept Validation—Validation Modeling. ####
(10)NextGen—System Safety Management Transformation. ####
(11)NextGen—Wake Turbulence—Recategorization. ####
(12)NextGen—Operational Assessments. ####
(13)NextGen—Staffed NextGen Towers. ####
(14)Center for Advanced Aviation System Development. ####
(15)Airports Technology Research Program—Capacity. ####
(16)Airports Technology Research Program—Safety. ####
(17)Airports Technology Research Program—Environment. ####
(18)Airport Cooperative Research—Capacity. ####
(19)Airport Cooperative Research—Environment. ####
(20)Airport Cooperative Research—Safety.
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