§ 2459d. Prohibition of grant or contract providing guaranteed customer base for new commercial space hardware or services

No amount appropriated to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in this or any other Act with respect to any fiscal year may be used to fund grants, contracts or other agreements with an expected duration of more than one year, when a primary effect of the grant, contract, or agreement is to provide a guaranteed customer base for or establish an anchor tenancy in new commercial space hardware or services unless an appropriations Act specifies the new commercial space hardware or services to be developed or used, or the grant, contract, or agreement is otherwise identified in such Act.

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§ 2459d. Prohibition of grant or contract providing guaranteed customer base for new commercial space hardware or services