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        <dc:title>FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1994</dc:title>
        <containsShortTitle>FAA RESEARCH, ENG., AND DEVELOPMENT AUTH. ACT OF 1994</containsShortTitle>
        <citableAs>Public Law 103-305, as amended</citableAs>
        <citableAsShortTitle>FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1994</citableAsShortTitle>
        <docNumber>305</docNumber>
        <currentThroughPublicLaw>118–63</currentThroughPublicLaw>
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        <dc:creator>United States House of Representatives</dc:creator>
        <dc:creator>Office of the Legislative Counsel</dc:creator>
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        <containsShortTitle>Federal Aviation Administration Research, Engineering, and Development Authorization Act of 1994</containsShortTitle>
        <containsShortTitle>Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994</containsShortTitle>
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    <preface style="-uslm-dtd:compilation-act-form">
        <property role="compShortTitle" style="-uslm-dtd:comp-short-title">FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1994<ref class="footnoteRef" idref="ID7D0A1E27969640D496E5CDBFABBE01F3" style="-uslm-dtd:footnote-ref">1</ref></property>
        <citationNote style="-uslm-dtd:public-law">[<citableAs>Public Law 103-305</citableAs>]</citationNote>
        <editionNote style="-uslm-dtd:updated-through-note">[As Amended Through <currentThroughPublicLaw>P.L. 118–63</currentThroughPublicLaw>, Enacted <date date="2024-05-16">May 16, 2024</date>]</editionNote>
        <explanationNote style="-uslm-dtd:explanatory-note"><b>[</b>Currency: This publication is a compilation of the text of Public Law 103–305. It was last amended by the public law listed in the As Amended Through note above and below at the bottom of each page of the pdf version and reflects current law through the date of the enactment of the public law listed at https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/comps/<b>]</b></explanationNote>
        <explanationNote style="-uslm-dtd:explanatory-note"><b>[</b>Note: While this publication does  not represent an official version of any Federal statute, substantial efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of its contents. The official version of Federal law is found in the United States Statutes at Large and in the United States Code. The legal effect to be given to the Statutes at Large and the United States Code is established by statute (1 U.S.C. 112, 204).<b>]</b></explanationNote>
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        <title identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII" style="-uslm-dtd:title" styleType="OLC">
            <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="III">TITLE III—</num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT </heading>
            <section identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s301" style="-uslm-dtd:section" styleType="OLC">
                <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="301">SEC. 301. </num><editorialNote role="uscRef" style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t49/s40101">49 U.S.C. 40101 note</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">SHORT TITLE. </heading>
                <content class="block" style="-uslm-dtd:text">This title may be cited as the “<shortTitle style="-uslm-dtd:quote"><inline style="-uslm-dtd:short-title">Federal Aviation Administration Research, Engineering, and Development Authorization Act of 1994</inline></shortTitle>”.</content><footnote id="ID7D0A1E27969640D496E5CDBFABBE01F3" style="-uslm-dtd:footnote"><sup style="-uslm-dtd:superscript">1</sup><p style="-uslm-dtd:para; margin-left:1em">This title was enacted as title III of the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–305).</p></footnote>
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            <section identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303" style="-uslm-dtd:section" styleType="OLC">
                <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="303">SEC. 303. </num><editorialNote role="uscRef" style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t49/s40101">49 U.S.C. 40101 note</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">JOINT AVIATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. </heading>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/a" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="a">(a) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Establishment.—</heading><chapeau style="-uslm-dtd:text">The Administrator, in consultation with the heads of other appropriate Federal agencies, shall jointly establish a program to conduct research on aviation technologies that enhance United States competitiveness. The program shall include—</chapeau>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/a/1" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1">(1) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">next-generation satellite communications, including global positioning satellites;</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/a/2" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">advanced airport and airplane security;</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/a/3" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="3">(3) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">environmentally compatible technologies, including technologies that limit or reduce noise and air pollution;</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/a/4" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="4">(4) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">advanced aviation safety programs; and</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/a/5" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="5">(5) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">technologies and procedures to enhance and improve airport and airway capacity.</content>
                    </paragraph>
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                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/b" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="b">(b) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Procedures for Contracts and Grants.—</heading><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">The Administrator and the heads of the other appropriate Federal agencies shall administer contracts and grants entered into under the program established under subsection (a) in accordance with procedures developed jointly by the Administrator and the heads of the other appropriate Federal agencies. The procedures should include an integrated acquisition policy for contract and grant requirements and for technical data rights that are not an impediment to joint programs among the Federal Aviation Administration, the other Federal agencies involved, and industry.</content>
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                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/c" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="c">(c) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Program Elements.—</heading><chapeau style="-uslm-dtd:text">The program established under subsection (a) shall include—</chapeau>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/c/1" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1">(1) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">selected programs that jointly enhance public and private aviation technology development;</content>
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                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/c/2" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">an opportunity for private contractors to be involved in such technology research and development; and</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/c/3" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="3">(3) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">the transfer of Government-developed technologies to the private sector to promote economic strength and competitiveness.</content>
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                </subsection>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s303/d" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="d">(d) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Authorization of Appropriations.—</heading><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">Of amounts authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 1995 and 1996 under section 48102(a) of title 49, United States Code, as amended by section 302 of this title, there are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 1995 and 1996, respectively, such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.</content>
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            <section identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304" style="-uslm-dtd:section" styleType="OLC">
                <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="304">SEC. 304. </num><editorialNote role="uscRef" style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t49/s40101">49 U.S.C. 40101 note</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">AIRCRAFT CABIN AIR QUALITY RESEARCH PROGRAM. </heading>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/a" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="a">(a) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Establishment.—</heading><chapeau style="-uslm-dtd:text">The Administrator, in consultation with the heads of other appropriate Federal agencies, shall establish a research program to determine—</chapeau>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/a/1" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1">(1) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">what, if any, aircraft cabin air conditions, including pressure altitude systems, on flights within the United States are harmful to the health of airline passengers and crew, as indicated by physical symptoms such as headaches, nausea, fatigue, and lightheadedness; and</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/a/2" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">the risk of airline passengers and crew contracting infectious diseases during flight.</content>
                    </paragraph>
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                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/b" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="b">(b) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Contract With Center for Disease Control.—</heading><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">In carrying out the research program established under subsection (a), the Administrator and the heads of the other appropriate Federal agencies shall contract with the Center for Disease Control and other appropriate agencies to carry out any studies necessary to meet the goals of the program set forth in subsection (c).</content>
                </subsection>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/c" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="c">(c) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Goals.—</heading><chapeau style="-uslm-dtd:text">The goals of the research program established under subsection (a) shall be—</chapeau>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/c/1" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1">(1) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">to determine what, if any, cabin air conditions currently exist on domestic aircraft used for flights within the United States that could be harmful to the health of airline passengers and crew, as indicated by physical symptoms such as headaches, nausea, fatigue, and lightheadedness, and including the risk of infection by bacteria and viruses;</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/c/2" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">to determine to what extent, changes in, cabin air pressure, temperature, rate of cabin air circulation, the quantity of fresh air per occupant, and humidity on current domestic aircraft would reduce or eliminate the risk of illness or discomfort to airline passengers and crew; and</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/c/3" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="3">(3) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">to establish a long-term research program to examine potential health problems to airline passengers and crew that may arise in an airplane cabin on a flight within the United States because of cabin air quality as a result of the conditions and changes described in paragraphs (1) and (2).</content>
                    </paragraph>
                </subsection>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/d" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="d">(d) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Participation.—</heading><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">In carrying out the research program established under subsection (a), the Administrator shall encourage participation in the program by representatives of aircraft manufacturers, air carriers, aviation employee organizations, airline passengers, and academia.</content>
                </subsection>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/e" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="e">(e) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Report.—</heading><paragraph class="inline" identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/e/1" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC"><num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1">(1) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">Within six months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall submit to the Congress a plan for implementation of the research program established under subsection (a).</content></paragraph>
                    <paragraph class="leftIndentDecrease1" identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/e/2" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">The Administrator shall annually submit to the Congress a report on the progress made during the year for which the report is submitted toward meeting the goals set forth in subsec- tion (c).</content>
                    </paragraph>
                </subsection>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s304/f" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="f">(f) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Authorization of Appropriations.—</heading><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">Of amounts authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 1995 and 1996 under section 48102(a) of title 49, United States Code, as amended by section 302 of this title, there are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 1995 and 1996, respectively, such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.</content>
                </subsection>
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            <section identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305" style="-uslm-dtd:section" styleType="OLC">
                <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="305">SEC. 305. </num><editorialNote role="uscRef" style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t49/s50101">49 U.S.C. 50101 note</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">USE OF DOMESTIC PRODUCTS. </heading>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/a" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="a">(a) </num><chapeau style="-uslm-dtd:text"><headingText style="-uslm-dtd:header-in-text">Prohibition Against Fraudulent Use of “<quotedText style="-uslm-dtd:quote">Made in America</quotedText>” Labels</headingText>.—(1) A person shall not intentionally affix a label bearing the inscription of “<quotedText style="-uslm-dtd:quote">Made in America</quotedText>”, or any inscription with that meaning, to any product sold in or shipped to the United States, if that product is not a domestic product.</chapeau>
                    <paragraph class="leftIndentDecrease1" identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/a/2" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">A person who violates paragraph (1) shall not be eligible for any contract for a procurement carried out with amounts authorized under this title, including any subcontract under such a contract pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures in subpart 9.4 of chapter 1 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor procedures thereto.</content>
                    </paragraph>
                </subsection>
                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/b" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="b">(b) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Compliance With Buy American Act.—</heading><paragraph class="inline" identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/b/1" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC"><num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1">(1) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">Except as provided in paragraph (2), the head of each office within the Federal Aviation Administration that conducts procurements shall ensure that such procurements are conducted in compliance with sections 2 through 4 of the Act of March 3, 1933 (41 U.S.C. 10a through 10c, popularly known as the “<quotedText style="-uslm-dtd:quote">Buy American Act</quotedText>”).</content></paragraph>
                    <paragraph class="leftIndentDecrease1" identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/b/2" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><chapeau style="-uslm-dtd:text">This subsection shall apply only to procurements made for which—</chapeau>
                        <subparagraph class="leftIndentDecrease1" identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/b/2/A" style="-uslm-dtd:subparagraph" styleType="OLC">
                            <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="A">(A) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">amounts are authorized by this title to be made available; and</content>
                        </subparagraph>
                        <subparagraph class="leftIndentDecrease1" identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/b/2/B" style="-uslm-dtd:subparagraph" styleType="OLC">
                            <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="B">(B) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">solicitations for bids are issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.</content>
                        </subparagraph>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph class="leftIndentDecrease1" identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/b/3" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="3">(3) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">The Secretary, before January 1, 1995, shall report to the Congress on procurements covered under this subsection of products that are not domestic products.</content>
                    </paragraph>
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                <subsection identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/c" style="-uslm-dtd:subsection" styleType="OLC">
                    <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="c">(c) </num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">Definitions.—</heading><chapeau style="-uslm-dtd:text">For the purposes of this section, the term “<term style="-uslm-dtd:term">domestic product</term>” means a product—</chapeau>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/c/1" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1">(1) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">that is manufactured or produced in the United States; and</content>
                    </paragraph>
                    <paragraph identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s305/c/2" style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" styleType="OLC">
                        <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">at least 50 percent of the cost of the articles, materials, or supplies of which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States.</content>
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            <section identifier="/us/sComp/103/305/tIII/s306" style="-uslm-dtd:section" styleType="OLC">
                <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="306">SEC. 306. </num><editorialNote role="uscRef" style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t49/s50101">49 U.S.C. 50101 note</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">PURCHASE OF AMERICAN MADE EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS. </heading>
                <content class="block" style="-uslm-dtd:text">It is the sense of Congress that any recipient of a grant under this title, or under any amendment made by this title, should purchase, when available and cost-effective, American made equipment and products when expending grant monies.</content>
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