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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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16 cosponsors · 11 D, 5 R

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.