Topic

Space shuttles

71 bills on this subject

Filed across 3 Congresses, from the 108th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 35. 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 108th to 110th
20 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 1–20, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 448 Commending the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on the completion of the Space Shuttle's second Return-to-Flight mission. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 21, 2006
HCONRES 445 Commending the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on the completion of the Space Shuttle Discovery's mission. Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. July 18, 2006
HCONRES 366 To congratulate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on the 25th anniversary of the first flight of the Space Transportation System, to honor Commander John Young and the Pilot Robert Crippen, who flew Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12-14, 1981, on its first orbital test flight, and to commend the men and women of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and all those supporting America's space program for their accomplishments and their role in inspiring the American people. Message on Senate action sent to the House. April 7, 2006
HR 5692 Columbia Space Shuttle Memorial Study Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. November 13, 2006
HR 3250 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. July 27, 2005
HR 3070 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. July 25, 2005
HR 3039 To enact title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs", as positive law. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1322) June 23, 2005
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 1021 Space and Aeronautics Prize Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. March 8, 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 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
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 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 19 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Rick Husband, William McCool, Michael Anderson, Kalpana Chawla, David Brown, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon, all of whom died in the destruction of the space shuttle Columbia. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. January 4, 2005
S 3238 NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. May 25, 2006
S 1281 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-155. December 30, 2005
S 242 Columbia Space Shuttle Memorial Study Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. December 2, 2005

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