H.Res. 1150 · 111th Congress
Designating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as a national security interest and…
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Designating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as a national security interest and asset.
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 111th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
16 cosponsors · 11 D, 5 R
16 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the National Aeronuatics and Space Administration (NASA) is a national security asset and interest for the United States; (2) elimination of the Constellation program (the human space flight program that was to succeed the Space Shuttle program) will present homeland security implications for…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Mar 9, 2010
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the National Aeronuatics and Space Administration (NASA) is a national security asset and interest for the United States; (2) elimination of the Constellation program (the human space flight program that was to succeed the Space Shuttle program) will present homeland security implications for cyberspace; critical infrastructure, and the U.S. intelligence community; (3) elimination of the Constellation program will compromise the effectiveness of the International Space Station (ISS); (4) continuation of the Constellation program is crucial to improving national security, climate, and research in science and medicine; and (5) the United States should maintain its funding of the Constellation program and should begin funding commercial space in five years and not sooner.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Designating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as a national security interest and asset.
Latest action (Mar 10, 2010): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1295-1296)
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 9, 2010
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No recorded floor vote found.