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 PUBLIC LAW 100-685—NOV. 17, 1988

102 STAT. 4089

ogy of the House of Representatives of the nature, location, and estimated cost of such facility. (c) When so specified and to the extent provided in an appropriation Act, (1) any amount appropriated for "Research and development", for "Space flight, control and data communications", or for "Construction of facilities" may remain available without fiscal year limitation, and (2) maintenance and operation of facilities, and support services contracts may be entered into under the "Research and program management" appropriation for periods not in excess of twelve months beginning at any time during the fiscal year. (d) Appropriations made pursuant to subsection (a)(4) may be used, but not to exceed $35,000, for scientific consultation or extraordinary expenses upon the approval or authority of the Administrator, and the Administrator's determination shall be final and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the Government. (e)(1) Funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (a)(1), (2), and (4) may be used for the construction of new facilities and additions to, repair, rehabilitation, or modification of existing facilities, provided the cost of each such project, including collateral equipment, does not exceed $100,000. (2) Funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (a)(1) and (2) may be used for unforeseen programmatic facility project needs, provided the cost of each such project, including collateral equipment, does not exceed $500,000. (3) Funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (a)(4) may be used for such work on facilities controlled by the General Services Administration, provided the cost of each such project, including collateral equipment, does not exceed $500,000. (f) Of the amounts authorized pursuant to subsection (a)(1) through (4), up to $8,000,000 may be made available for the National Space Grant College and Fellowship program established under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 1988 (Public Law 100-147).

Contracts. 42 USC 2459a.

CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES REPROGRAMMING

SEC. 202. Authorization is hereby granted whereby any of the amounts prescribed in section 201(a)(3)(A) through (X)— (1) may be varied upward 10 percent, in the discretion of the Administrator or the Administrator's designee, or (2) following a report by the Administrator or the Administrator's designee to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate on the circumstances of such, may be varied upward 25 percent to meet unusual cost variations. The total cost of all work authorized under paragraphs (1) and (2) shall not exceed the total of the amounts specified in section 201(a)(3)(A) through (X). SPECIAL REPROGRAMMING AUTHORITY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES

SEC. 203. Where the Administrator determines that new developments or scientific or engineering changes in the national program of aeronautical and space activities have occurred; and that such changes require the use of additional funds for the purposes of

Reports.

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