Topic

Space activities

455 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 160. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
92 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 1847 To redesignate the National Scientific Balloon Facility in Palestine, Texas, as the "Columbia Scientific Balloon Center". Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. May 26, 2005
HR 1815 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-163. January 6, 2006
HR 1584 Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. May 26, 2005
HR 1489 Coastal Ocean Observation System Integration and Implementation Act of 2005 Subcommittee Hearings Held. April 19, 2005
HR 1370 Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2005 Subcommittee Hearings Held. March 9, 2006
HR 1320 Secure Borders Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. April 4, 2005
HR 1024 Zero Gravity, Zero Tax Act of 2005 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. March 1, 2005
HR 1023 Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. May 11, 2005
HR 1022 George E. Brown, Jr. Near-Earth Object Survey Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 96. June 27, 2005
HR 1021 Space and Aeronautics Prize Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. March 8, 2005
HR 890 Tsunami Early Warning and Relief Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. March 3, 2005
HR 889 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-241. July 12, 2006
HR 758 To establish an interagency aerospace revitalization task force to develop a national strategy for aerospace workforce recruitment, training, and cultivation. Became Public Law No: 109-420. December 20, 2006
HR 656 To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance the safety of the commercial human space flight industry. Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. February 22, 2005
HR 426 Remote Sensing Applications Act of 2005 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 95. June 27, 2005
HR 258 To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. February 28, 2005
HR 243 To authorize appropriations to the Department of Transportation for surface transportation research and development, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. February 10, 2005
HR 68 NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. July 13, 2005
HR 50 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act Subcommittee Hearings Held. May 19, 2005
HR 28 High-Performance Computing Revitalization Act of 2005 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. April 27, 2005
HR 3 SAFETEA-LU Became Public Law No: 109-59. August 10, 2005
HRES 948 Recognizing the dedication of the employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Stennis Space Center who, during and after Hurricane Katrina's assault on Mississippi, provided shelter and medical care to storm evacuees and logistical support for storm recovery efforts, while effectively maintaining critical facilities at the Center. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2006
HRES 892 Recognizing the dedication of the employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Michoud Assembly Facility, the "Michoud Hurricane Ride-Out Team", who risked their lives during Hurricane Katrina's assault on southeast Louisiana, and kept the generators and pumps running to protect the facilities and flight hardware, and whose dedication kept the Michoud Assembly Facility an island of dry land, which made it possible to resume External Tank production less than 5 weeks after the storm passed. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 24, 2006
HRES 623 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 17, 2005
HRES 450 Recognizing Space Shuttle Commander Eileen Collins, Mission Specialist Wendy Lawrence, and the contributions of all other women who have worked with NASA following the successful mission of Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-114. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 20, 2005
HRES 446 Recognizing Space Shuttle Commander Eileen Collins, Mission Specialist Wendy Lawrence, and the contributions of all other women who have worked with NASA in preparing for the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-114. Referred to the House Committee on Science. September 15, 2005
HRES 441 To congratulate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Discovery crew of Commander Eileen Collins, Pilot Jim Kelly, Mission Specialist Charlie Camarda, Mission Specialist Wendy Lawrence, Mission Specialist Soichi Noguchi, Mission Specialist Steve Robinson, and Mission Specialist Andy Thomas on the successful completion of their 14 day test flight to the International Space Station for the first step of the Vision for Space Exploration, begun from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on July 26, 2005, and completed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on August 9, 2005, which historical mission represented a great step forward into the new beginning of the Second Space Age. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. September 20, 2005
HRES 424 To congratulate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Discovery crew of Commander Eileen Collins, Pilot Jim Kelly, Mission Specialist Charlie Camarda, Mission Specialist Wendy Lawrence, Mission Specialist Soichi Noguchi, Mission Specialist Steve Robinson, and Mission Specialist Andy Thomas on the successful completion of their 14 day test flight to the International Space Station for the first step of the Vision for Space Exploration, begun from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on July 26, 2005, and completed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on August 9, 2005. This historical mission represented a great step forward into the new beginning of the Second Space Age. Committee Hearings Held. September 7, 2005
HRES 373 Recognizing the dangers posed by nuclear weapons and calling on the President to engage in nonproliferation strategies designed to eliminate these weapons of mass destruction from United States and worldwide arsenals. Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 20, 2005
HRES 370 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3070) to reauthorize the human space flight, aeronautics, and science programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 22, 2005

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