S.Amdt. 2791

SA 2791. Ms. CANTWELL (for herself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Kelly, and
Mr. Padilla) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 2360 proposed by Mr. Thune (for Mr. Graham) to the bill
H.R. 1, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con.
Res. 14; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Strike section 40005 and insert the following:

SEC. 40005. NASA PROGRAMS, MISSIONS, AND FACILITIES.

(a) In General.--Chapter 203 of title 51, United States
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

``Sec. 20306. Special appropriations for NASA programs,
missions, and facilities

``(a) In General.--In addition to amounts otherwise
available, there is appropriated to the Administration for
fiscal year 2025, out of any money in the Treasury not
otherwise appropriated, $9,995,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2032, to use as follows:
``(1) $500,000,000 for the Mars Sample Return Mission, as
described in section 432(3)(C) of the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2017
(51 U.S.C. 20302 note; Public Law 115-10), with not less than
$200,000,000 to be obligated not later than fiscal year 2026.
``(2) $2,100,000,000 to meet the requirements of section
20302(a) using the program of record known, as of the date of
the enactment of this section, as `Gateway', and as described
in section 10811(b)(2)(B)(iv) of the National Aeronautics and
Space Administration Authorization Act of 2022 (51 U.S.C.
20302 note; Public Law 117-167), of which not less than
$650,000,000 shall be obligated for each of fiscal years
2026, 2027, and 2028.
``(3) $4,100,000,000 for expenses related to meeting the
requirements of section 10812 of the National Aeronautics and
Space Administration Authorization Act of 2022 (51 U.S.C.
20301; Public Law 117-167) for the procurement,
transportation, integration, operation, and other necessary
expenses of the Space Launch System for Artemis Missions IV
and V, of which not less than $1,025,000,000 shall be
obligated for each of fiscal years 2026, 2027, 2028, and
2029.
``(4) $20,000,000 for expenses related to the continued
procurement of the multi-purpose crew vehicle described in
section 303 of the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration Authorization Act of 2010 (42 U.S.C. 18323),
known as the `Orion', for use with the Space Launch System on
the Artemis IV Mission and reuse in subsequent Artemis
Missions, of which not less than $20,000,000 shall be
obligated not later than fiscal year 2026.
``(5) $1,250,000,000 for expenses related to the operation
of the International Space Station and for the purpose of
meeting the requirement under section 503(a) of the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of
2010 (42 U.S.C. 18353(a)), of which not less than
$250,000,000 shall be obligated for such expenses for each of
fiscal years 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, and 2029.
``(6) $325,000,000 to fulfill contract number 80JSC024CA002
issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
on June 26, 2024.
``(7) $210,000,000 for the Earth Science Division of the
Science Mission Directorate, which shall be obligated not
later than fiscal year 2026 as follows:
``(A) $33,700,000 shall be obligated for the development,
operation, and other necessary expenses for the Atmosphere
Observing System (AOS) - Sky mission.
``(B) $123,000,000 shall be obligated for the development,
operation, and other necessary expenses for the Surface
Biology Geology mission.
``(C) $16,200,000 shall be obligated for the continued
operation and other necessary expenses for the Aqua mission.
``(D) $16,100,000 shall be obligated for the continued
operation and other necessary expenses for the Terra mission.
``(E) $21,000,000 shall be obligated for Earth Science
Research and Analysis activities.
``(8) $289,500,000 for the Planetary Science Division of
the Science Mission Directorate, which shall be obligated not
later than fiscal year 2026 as follows:
``(A) $24,000,000 shall be obligated for the continued
operation and other necessary expenses of the Mars Atmosphere
and Volatile EvolutioN mission.
``(B) $8,100,000 shall be obligated for the continued
operation and other necessary expenses of the Juno mission.
``(C) $116,400,000 shall be obligated for the development
and other necessary expenses of the Deep Atmosphere Venus
Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging mission.
``(D) $104,900,000 shall be obligated for the development
and other necessary expenses of the Venus Emissivity, Radio
Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy mission.
``(E) $36,100,000 shall be obligated for Planetary Science
Research and Analysis activities.
``(9) $106,500,000 for the Astrophysics Division of the
Science Mission Directorate, which shall be obligated not
later than fiscal year 2026 as follows:
``(A) $50,000,000 shall be obligated for the continued
operation and other necessary expenses of the Science
Activation program.
``(B) $50,000,000 shall be obligated for the continued
operation and other necessary expenses of the Balloon Project
program.
``(C) $6,500,000 shall be obligated for Astrophysics
Science Research and Analysis activities.
``(10) $7,000,000 for the Heliophysics Division of the
Science Mission Directorate, which shall be obligated not
later than fiscal year 2026 for Heliophysics Science Research
and Analysis activities.
``(11) $27,700,000 for the Space Technology Mission
Directorate, which shall be obligated not later than fiscal
year 2026 as follows:
``(A) $17,500,000 shall be obligated for the continued
development and other necessary expenses for the Nuclear
Electric Propulsion program.
``(B) $10,200,000 shall be obligated for awards under Small
Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business
Technology Program, as described in section 9 of the Small
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638).
``(12) $65,000,000 for the Aeronautics Research Mission
Directorate, which shall be obligated not later than fiscal
year 2026 for the continued development and other necessary
expenses of the Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration
(EPFD) project.
``(13) $950,000,000, of which $750,000,000 shall be
obligated not later than fiscal year 2026, for construction,
revitalization, recapitalization, or other infrastructure
projects and improvements at all 10 field centers of the
Administration, including their supporting facilities and the
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Federally funded research and
development center. The allocation of appropriated funds
among centers shall be consistent with the

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Real Property
Capital Plan for fiscal years 2026 through 2030, dated June
4, 2025.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for chapter
203 of title 51, United States Code, is amended by adding at
the end the following:

``20306. NASA programs, missions, and facilities.''.
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