According to THOMAS, HR 3819, the commercial launch indemnification regime extension, was signed into law by the president on Monday. The Senate approved the bill by unanimous consent last week, two months after the House passed the legislation. The bill extends the current system, where the federal government indemnifies commercial launch providers for any third-party damage that exceeds a pre-determined amount the provider must insure against, through the end of 2012.
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Robert G. Oler wrote @ December 31st, 2009 at 6:01 pm
Off topic.
Happy New Year everyone. May this be the year Commercial space finally gets going…
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Robert G. Oler
Space Politics » Key House Republican supports extension of CSLAA provision wrote @ January 25th, 2012 at 6:55 am
[...] other legislation. For example, Congress will have to take up later this year another extension of commercial launch indemnification, as the current regime expires at the end of this [...]
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