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§31501 Orbital debris

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Title 51, §31501

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The Administrator, in conjunction with the heads of other Federal agencies, shall take steps to develop or acquire technologies that will enable the Administration to decrease the risks associated with orbital debris.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 3150142 U.S.C. 16781.Pub. L. 109–155, title VI, § 601, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2931.

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51 U.S.C. § 31501

Title 51National and Commercial Space Programs

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73