42 USC 16842 - Establishment of Commission
(a) Establishment
The President shall establish an independent, nonpartisan Commission within the executive branch to investigate any incident that results in the loss of
The President shall establish an independent, nonpartisan Commission within the executive branch to investigate any incident that results in the loss of
(1) a Space Shuttle;
(2) the International Space Station or its operational viability;
(3) any other United States space vehicle carrying humans that is owned by the Federal Government or that is being used pursuant to a contract with the Federal Government; or
(4) a crew member or passenger of any space vehicle described in this subsection.
(b) Deadline for establishment
The President shall establish a Commission within 7 days after an incident specified in subsection (a).
The President shall establish a Commission within 7 days after an incident specified in subsection (a).