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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HR 5174 |
To make revisions in title 51, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current, and to make technical amendments to im...
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119th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 14, 2026 |
| S 1071 |
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
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119th | Became Public Law No: 119-60. | December 18, 2025 |
| S 933 |
NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2025
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119th | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | March 4, 2026 |
| SRES 302 |
A resolution designating June 30, 2025 as "Asteroid Day".
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119th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3534) | June 25, 2025 |
| HR 5250 |
Advancing Human Spaceflight Act of 2021
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117th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. | September 14, 2021 |
| HR 3593 |
Department of Energy Science for the Future Act
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117th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | July 12, 2021 |
| HRES 827 |
Recognizing the contributions made by the 305-meter radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory.
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117th | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | December 1, 2021 |
| S 3699 |
Department of Energy Science for the Future Act of 2022
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117th | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. | March 1, 2022 |
| S 1756 |
Advancing Human Spaceflight Act of 2021
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117th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | May 20, 2021 |
| SRES 467 |
A resolution recognizing the contributions made by the 305-meter radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory.
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117th | Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S650) | February 10, 2022 |
| HR 5666 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2020
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116th | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . | January 29, 2020 |
| HR 3196 |
Vera C. Rubin Observatory Designation Act
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116th | Became Public Law No: 116-97. | December 20, 2019 |
| HR 401 |
Lowell Observatory Conveyance Act
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116th | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | July 18, 2019 |
| S 2800 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2020
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116th | Held at the desk. | December 21, 2020 |
| S 242 |
Lowell Observatory Conveyance Act
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116th | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-323. | May 14, 2019 |
| HR 6614 |
Lowell Observatory Conveyance Act
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115th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. | August 16, 2018 |
| HR 6342 |
To make revisions in title 51, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current, and to make technical amendments to im...
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115th | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | September 13, 2018 |
| HR 5503 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2018
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115th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 853. | December 21, 2018 |
| HR 4376 |
Department of Energy Research Infrastructure Act of 2018
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115th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | February 14, 2018 |
| S 3642 |
Lowell Observatory Conveyance Act
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115th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | November 15, 2018 |
| S 442 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2017
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115th | Became Public Law No: 115-10. | March 21, 2017 |
| HR 6531 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2016
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114th | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | December 20, 2016 |
| HR 3182 |
PLUTO Act
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114th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Space. | August 18, 2015 |
| HR 2039 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017
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114th | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 15. | April 30, 2015 |
| HR 1073 |
CIPA
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114th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | November 17, 2015 |
| HR 819 |
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to use the definitions in section 40125 of title 49, United S...
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114th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. | February 10, 2015 |
| HR 810 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2015
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114th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | February 11, 2015 |
| S 3346 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2016
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114th | Held at the desk. | December 12, 2016 |
| S 1846 |
CIPA
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114th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457. | May 9, 2016 |
| S 387 |
Safe Skies for Unmanned Aircraft Act of 2015
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114th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | February 5, 2015 |
| SRES 548 |
A resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Viking Mission Landing on th...
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114th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5193-5194; text as passed Senate: CR S5176-5177) | July 14, 2016 |
| SRES 149 |
A resolution recognizing the importance and inspiration of the Hubble Space Telescope.
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114th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2417; text as passed Senate CR: S2406) | April 23, 2015 |
| HR 4412 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2014
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113th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | June 23, 2014 |
| HR 2616 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2013
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113th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Space. | September 24, 2013 |
| HR 5587 |
To establish a United States Commission on Planetary Defense, and for other purposes.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. | June 23, 2010 |
| HRES 1269 |
Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the first use of the telescope for astronomical observation by the Italian scientist Galil...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | May 4, 2010 |
| HCONRES 375 |
To honor the goal of the International Year of Astronomy, and for other purposes.
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110th | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | July 10, 2008 |
| HR 6063 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008
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110th | Became Public Law No: 110-422. | October 15, 2008 |
| HR 4780 |
To enact title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs", as positive law.
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | December 18, 2007 |
| HR 3737 |
To provide for National Science Foundation and National Aeronautics and Space Administration utilization of the Arecibo Observato...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. | October 15, 2007 |