Congress 108 - HRES 820 - To congratulate Mojave Aerospace Ventures for winning the privately funded $10,000,000 Ansari X Prize and commend the X Prize Foundation for spurring this achievement.

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Aerospace industries Aircraft pilots Astronauts Awards, medals, prizes Commemorations Commerce Congress Congressional tributes Foundations Social Welfare Space activities Space commercialization Space flight Spacecraft Transportation and Public Works

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Congratulates Mojave Aerospace Ventures, led by Burt Rutan and Paul Allen, for winning the privately funded $10,000,000 Ansari X Prize and inspiring the next generation of space explorers to even greater heights.

Commends the pilots of SpaceShipOne for their skill and bravery.

Commends the founders of, contributors to, and management of the X Prize Foundation for spurring this achievement..

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Oct 7, 2004

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 7, 2004

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8376)
Oct 7, 2004

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8376)
Oct 7, 2004

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 820.
Oct 7, 2004

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8376-8377)
Oct 7, 2004

Mr. Rohrabacher moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 5, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Oct 5, 2004

Introduced in House

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