US HR1150 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-5)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-10 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1295-1296)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

Designating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as a national security interest and asset.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-10 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1295-1296)
2010-03-09 Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
2010-03-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1211, H1212-1213)

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