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
71 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 31–60, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
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. 109th 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. 109th 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. 109th January 4, 2005
S 3238 NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act 109th May 25, 2006
S 1281 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005 109th December 30, 2005
S 242 Columbia Space Shuttle Memorial Study Act of 2005 109th December 2, 2005
HJRES 57 Expressing the sense of the Congress in recognition of the contributions of the seven Columbia astronauts by supporting establishment of a Columbia Memorial Space Science Learning Center. 108th October 30, 2004
HR 5336 Space and Aeronautics Prize Act 108th October 28, 2004
HR 4551 Columbia Space Shuttle Memorials Act of 2004 108th June 21, 2004
HR 3219 Space Shuttle Independent Oversight Act of 2003 108th October 3, 2003
HR 2861 Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 108th January 22, 2004
HR 2657 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2004 108th September 30, 2003
HR 2450 Human Space Flight Independent Investigation Commission Act of 2003 108th October 8, 2003
HR 1297 Columbia Orbiter Memorial Act 108th April 12, 2003
HR 1001 Amendment to the Iran Nonproliferation Act of 2000 108th March 13, 2003
HR 680 Assistance for Families of Space Shuttle Columbia Heroes Act 108th February 11, 2003
HR 672 To rename the Guam South Elementary/Middle School of the Department of Defense Domestic Dependents Elementary and Secondary Schools System in honor of Navy Commander William "Willie" McCool, who was the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia when it was tragically lost on February 1, 2003. 108th April 22, 2003
HR 525 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. 108th February 27, 2003
HRES 550 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to the extraordinary contributions resulting from the Hubble Space Telescope to scientific research and education, and to the need to reconsider future service missions to the Hubble Space Telescope. 108th March 3, 2004
HRES 507 Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the anniversary of the accident that cost the crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia their lives, and extending heartfelt sympathy to their families. 108th February 3, 2004
HRES 467 Commending the astounding work of the Southwest Research Institute in discovering the cause of the Columbia space shuttle disaster. 108th November 21, 2003
HRES 222 Commending those individuals who contributed to the debris collection effort following the Space Shuttle Columbia accident. 108th May 13, 2003
HRES 220 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to the achievements of the Expedition 6 Crew aboard the International Space Station. 108th May 6, 2003
HRES 51 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia, and for other purposes. 108th February 5, 2003
HRES 50 Honoring the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia for their heroism and spirit, and paying tribute to the sacrifices made by these men and women on behalf of the Nation. 108th February 4, 2003
HRES 49 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. 108th February 28, 2003
S 2697 A bill 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. 108th July 20, 2004
S 2541 NASA Authorization Act of 2004 108th November 19, 2004
S 2034 Columbia Space Shuttle Memorials Act of 2004 108th January 28, 2004
S 1821 National Space Commission Act 108th November 5, 2003

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.