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Title 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS > Subtitle IV—Aeronautics and Space Research and Education > CHAPTER 401—AERONAUTICS > SUBCHAPTER II—HIGH PRIORITY AERONAUTICS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

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The Administrator may establish an initiative with the objective of developing and demonstrating, in a relevant environment, airframe and propulsion technologies to enable efficient, economical overland flight of supersonic civil transport aircraft with no significant impact on the environment.

( Pub. L. 111–314, § 3 , Dec. 18, 2010 , 124 Stat. 3379 ; Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title VII, § 10833(a) , Aug. 9, 2022 , 136 Stat. 1749 .)

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