; (2) in subsection (d), by striking subsection (c) and inserting subsection (b) ; and (3) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (b) and (c), respectively. (b) Shuttle pricing policy for commercial and foreign users Chapter 703 of title 51, United States Code, and the item relating to that chapter in the table of chapters for that title, are repealed. (c) Shuttle privatization Section 50133 of title 51, United States Code, and the item relating to that section in the table of sections for chapter 501 of that title, are repealed. 417. Assured access to space Section 70501 of title 51, United States Code, is amended— (1) by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: (a) Policy statement In order to ensure continuous United States participation and leadership in the exploration and utilization of space and as an essential instrument of national security, it is the policy of the United States to maintain an uninterrupted capability for human space flight and operations— (1) in low-Earth orbit; and (2) beyond low-Earth orbit once the capabilities described in section 421(f) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2017 become available.