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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

PUBLIC LAW 99-171—DEC. 9, 1985

99 STAT. 1019

Public Law 99-171 99th Congress An Act To authorize the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to accept title to the Mississippi Technolc^ Transfer Center to be constructed by the State of Mississippi at the National Space Technologies Laboratories in Hancock County, Mississippi.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR ADMINISTRATOR OF NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION TO ACCEPT TITLE TO MISSISSIPPI TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER CENTER

The Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration— (1) may accept title to the Mississippi Technology Transfer Center on behalf of the United States; and (2) may, subject to the availability of appropriations therefor, enter into an agreement with the Governor of Mississippi with respect to the Center in accordance with the provisions of section 9 of chapter 170 of the Mississippi General Laws of 1985 (as enacted on April 19, 1985). SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON APPROPRIATIONS.

This Act does not authorize the enactment of new budget authority for a fiscal year before fiscal year 1987. SEC. 3. DEFINITION OF MISSISSIPPI TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER CENTER.

For purposes of this Act, the term "Mississippi Technology Transfer Center" means any building and related facilities constructed by the State of Mississippi at the National Space Technologies Laboratories in Hancock County, Mississippi, under section 9 of chapter 170 of the Mississippi General Laws of 1985 (as enacted on April 19, 1985) and designated in accordance with such section as the Mississippi Technology Transfer Center. Approved December 9, 1985.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3235: HOUSE REPORT No. 99-322 (Comm. on Science and Technology). SENATE REPORT No. 99-187 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 131 (1985): Oct. 28, considered and passed House. Nov. 21, considered and passed Senate.

Dec. 9, 1985 [H.R. 3235]