; and (3) use existing capabilities of NASA centers for the design, manufacture, and operation of the main propulsion test article. 203. Advanced spacesuits (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that next-generation advanced spacesuits are a critical technology for human space exploration and use of low-Earth orbit, cislunar space, the surface of the Moon, and Mars. (b) Development plan The Administrator shall establish a detailed plan for the development and manufacture of advanced spacesuits, consistent with the deep space exploration goals and timetables of NASA. (c) Diverse astronaut corps The Administrator shall ensure that spacesuits developed and manufactured after the date of the enactment of this Act are capable of accommodating a wide range of sizes of astronauts so as to meet the needs of the diverse NASA astronaut corps. (d) ISS use Throughout the operational life of the ISS, the Administrator should fully use the ISS for testing advanced spacesuits. (e) Prior investments (1) In general In developing an advanced spacesuit, the Administrator shall, to the maximum extent practicable, leverage prior and existing investments in advanced spacesuit technologies to maximize the benefits of such investments and technologies. (2) Agreements with private entities In carrying out this subsection, the Administrator may enter into 1 or more agreements with 1 or more private entities for the manufacture of advanced spacesuits, as the Administrator considers appropriate. (f) Briefing Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and semiannually thereafter until NASA procures advanced spacesuits under this section, the Administrator shall brief the appropriate committees of Congress on the development plan in subsection (b). 204. Life science and physical science research (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the 2011 decadal survey on biological and physical sciences in space identifies— (A) many areas in which fundamental scientific research is needed to