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Latest Action: 11/19/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10607) Bill TextA bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. 11/17/2008--Introduced. Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - Makes supplemental appropriations for FY2009 for infrastructure, energy, and economic recovery for: (1) the Department of Agriculture; (2) the Department of Commerce; (3) the Department of Justice (DOJ); (4) the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); (5) the Legal Services Corporation; (6) the Department of Defense (DOD) - Civil for the Department of the Army Corps of Engineer; (7) the Department of Energy (DOE); (8) the Department of the Treasury, including the Office of Inspector General; (9) the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); (10) the General Services Administration (GSA); (11) the Small Business Administration (SBA); (12) the Department of Homeland Security (DHS); (13) the Department [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Aged, Agriculture, Airports, Alternative energy sources, American Samoa, Animals, Architecture and the disabled, Armed forces, Army Corps of Engineers, Asbestos, Border patrols, Boundaries, Broadband, Budgets, Business, Capitol (Washington, D.C.), Cattle, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Charter schools, Child support, Children, Coast guard, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Community policing, Congress, Congressional agencies, Congressional investigations, Construction costs, Consumers, Corporate reorganizations, Criminal justice, Defense budgets, Defense economics, Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, Department of Defense, Department of Education, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Justice, Department of Labor, Department of the Interior, Department of the Treasury, Department of Transportation, Disabled, Dislocated workers, Distance education, District of Columbia, Drug abuse, Drug law enforcement, Economic impact statements, Economic policy, Economic stabilization, Education, Education of the disadvantaged, Elementary and secondary education, Energy, Energy efficiency, Environmental protection, Environmental Protection Agency, Executive departments, Farms, Federal aid to education, Federal aid to housing, Federal aid to law enforcement, Federal aid to transportation, Federal aid to water pollution control, Federal aid to water resources development, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal installations, Federal office buildings, Federally-guaranteed loans, Fees, Finance, Fines (Penalties), Food, Food relief, Food safety, Foreclosure, General Services Administration, Government lending, Government trust funds, Hazardous substances, Hazardous wastes, Health policy, Highway finance, Housing, Housing authorities, Hydroelectric power, Ice breaking operations, Independent regulatory commissions, Infrastructure, Inspectors general, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, Job training, Judicial officers, Labor, Latin America, Law, Legal Services Corporation, Loan defaults, Maintenance and repair, Mass rapid transit, Medicaid, Medical care, Medical research, Medicine, Mexico, Minimum wages, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National parks, National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), Natural resources, Northern Mariana Islands, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear security measures, Nuclear weapons, Nutrition, Old age assistance, Patrol ships, Police, Police training, Politics and government, Protection of animals, Psychiatric hospitals, Public housing, Public lands, Railroad passenger traffic, Reprogramming of appropriated funds, Research centers, Revolving funds, Road construction, Rural affairs, Rural economic development, Rural housing, School buildings, Science policy, Sewage disposal, Shipbuilding, Small business, Small Business Administration, Social services, Solid wastes, Space activities, Space exploration, Space shuttles, State and local government, State laws, Supplemental appropriations, Telecommunication, Telemedicine, Unemployment, Unemployment insurance, Uranium, Veterans, Veterans' employment, Waste water treatment, Water pollution, Water resources, Weapons systems, Welfare, WIC program
Latest Action: 09/26/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, read twice. (text of measure as introduced in Senate: CR S9660-9668) Bill TextA bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for economic recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. 9/26/2008--Introduced. Economic Recovery Act, 2008 - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for FY2008 for infrastructure, energy, and economic recovery to: (1) the Department of Agriculture; (2) the Department of Commerce; (3) the Department of Justice (DOJ); (4) the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); (5) the Legal Services Corporation; (6) the Department of Defense (DOD) - Civil Corps of Engineers; (7) the Department of the Interior; (8) the Department of Energy (DOE); (9) the Department of the Treasury, including the Office of Inspector General; (10) the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); (11) the General Services Administration (GSA); (12) the Small Business Administration (SBA); (13) the Department of Homeland Security (DHS); (14) the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); (15) the Department [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Aeronautics, Aerospace industries, Air pollution, Air pollution control, Aircraft noise, Alternative energy sources, Armed forces, Artificial satellites, Asteroids, Astronautical research, Astronautics, Astrophysics, Authorization, Aviation fuels, Aviation safety, Budgets, Business, Climate change, Commercial aircraft, Communication in science, Communications, Congress, Congressional investigations, Congressional reporting requirements, Cost accounting, Defense policy, Drone aircraft, Earth, Earth sciences, Education, Emergency management, Energy, Engineering, Engineers, Environmental protection, Environmental research, Executive departments, Executive reorganization, Export controls, Federal advisory bodies, Federal aid to education, Federal employees, Finance, Florida, Foreign policy, Government contractors, Government employees, Government ethics, Government trust funds, Governmental investigations, Greenhouse gases, Higher education, Infrastructure, Inspectors general, International affairs, International cooperation in astronautics, Laboratories, Launch vehicles, Law, Layoffs, Leases, Life sciences, Louisiana, Manufacturing industries, Mathematics, Methane, Moon, Nanotechnology, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National security, Noise, Noise control, Performance measurement, Planets, Planning-programming-budgeting, Polar regions, Politics and government, Presidential appointments, Presidents, Public contracts, Radar, Research and development, Research and development facilities, Research ethics, Rockets (Aeronautics), Scholarships, Science policy, Scientific education, Sonic boom, Space activities, Space commercialization, Space exploration, Space policy, Space shuttles, Space stations, Spacecraft, Strategic planning, Supersonic aircraft, Technology, Technology assessment, Trade, Transportation
Latest Action: 07/16/2008 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Inouye. With written report No. 110-422. Bill TextAn original bill to reauthorize the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. 7/16/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 - (Sec. 3) Authorizes appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for FY2009 for: (1) science; (2) aeronautics; (3) exploration; (4) education; (5) space operations; (6) cross-agency support programs; and (7) the inspector general. Authorizes additional appropriations to accelerate the initial operational capability of a U.S.-owned human spacecraft capability.(Sec. 4) Affirms congressional support for the broad goals of U.S. space exploration policy, utilization of lunar exploration, activity related to Mars exploration,[...] show full description
Also tagged in: Aerial photography, Aeronautics, Aerosol propellants, Air pollution, Air pollution control, Air traffic, Air traffic control, Aircraft noise, Asteroids, Astronautical accidents, Astronautical research, Astronautics, Astronauts, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Authorization, Aviation safety, Awards, medals, prizes, Budgets, Business, Climate, Climate change, Commemorations, Commercial aircraft, Computer networks, Computer security measures, Congress, Congressional reporting requirements, Congressional tributes, Cost accounting, Cost control, Earth resources satellites, Earth sciences, Emergency management, Energy, Energy conservation, Energy efficiency, Environmental protection, Environmental research, Executive departments, Executive reorganization, Export controls, Federal advisory bodies, Federal aid to education, Federal aid to research, Flight training, Foreign policy, Governmental investigations, Greenhouse gases, Health policy, Health surveys, Higher education, Information technology, Inspectors general, Intellectual property, International affairs, International cooperation in astronautics, Interplanetary flight, Inventions, Inventors, Job training, Laboratories, Launch vehicles, Medical care, Medicine, Meteorological research, Meteorology, Moon, Names, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Natural resources, Nitrogen oxides, Noise, Noise control, Occupational health and safety, Planets, Politics and government, Radar, Radioisotopes, Remote sensing, Rescue work, Research and development, Research centers, Risk, Robots, Science policy, Scientific education, Security measures, Solar energy, Solar system, Sonic boom, Space activities, Space commercialization, Space exploration, Space probes, Space programs, Space propulsion, Space sciences, Space shuttles, Space stations, Spacecraft, Standards, Surveys, Teacher education, Technological innovations, Technology, Technology transfer, Telecommunication, Trade, Weather forecasting
Latest Action: 10/15/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-422. Bill TextTo authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. 10/15/2008--Public Law. (There are 2 other summaries) National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 - Title I: Authorization of Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2009 - (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for FY2009 for: (1) science; (2) aeronautics; (3) exploration; (4) education; (5) space operations; (6) cross-agency support programs; and (7) the inspector general. Title II: Earth Science - (Sec. 201) Declares that the goal for NASA's Earth Science program shall be to pursue a program of Earth observations, research, and applications activities to better understand Earth, how it supports life, and how human activities affect its ability to do so in the future. Directs NASA, together with the Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Advertising, Advice and consent of the Senate, Aeronautics, Astronautics, Awards, medals, prizes, Budgets, Business, Commemorations, Communications, Competition, Congress, Congressional reporting requirements, Consumers, Executive departments, Executive reorganization, Gifts, Government trust funds, Presidential appointments, Presidents, Public service advertising, Science policy, Space activities, Space commercialization, Spacecraft, Technological innovations, Technology, Transportation
Latest Action: 01/28/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. Bill TextTo create a National Endowment to advance private sector development of aeronautics and space technologies by way of the National Advanced Space and Aeronautical Technologies Prize Award Program. 12/19/2007--Introduced. Aeronautics and Space Prize Act - Establishes a National Endowment for Space and Aeronautics, to be headed by a Chairperson appointed by the President, to: (1) execute a program to award cash prizes for outstanding private sector achievements in basic, advanced, and applied research, technology development, and prototype demonstration that have the potential for application to the nation's aeronautics and space endeavors within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and other governmental agencies as well as private entities in the United States; (2) with the advice of NASA and other agencies as appropriate, carry out advertising of commercial products and services in conjunction with such endeavors with NASA, other agencies involved in aeronautics [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Aeronautics, Appropriations, Astronautical research, Astronautics, Budgets, Congressional reporting requirements, Education, Elementary and secondary education, Engineering, Executive departments, Higher education, International competitiveness, Mathematics, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Research and development, Science policy, Scientific education, Space activities, Space exploration, Technological innovations, Technology, Trade
Latest Action: 05/08/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. Bill TextTo recognize and enhance the contributions of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to the Nation's competitiveness in the 21st Century, and for other purposes. 5/3/2007--Introduced. 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007 - Expresses the sense of Congress that a robust National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), funded at the levels authorized for FY2007 and FY2008 and at appropriate levels in subsequent fiscal years, would enable a robust and balanced set of programs in science, aeronautics, education, and human space flight and exploration, and allow full participation in any interagency efforts to promote innovation and economic competitiveness.
Latest Action: 05/01/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 252. Bill TextRecognizing the 45th anniversary of John Hershel Glenn, Jr.'s historic achievement in becoming the first United States astronaut to orbit the Earth. 5/1/2007--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the 45th anniversary of John Glenn's landmark mission piloting the first manned orbital mission of the United States and recognizes the profound importance of his achievement as a catalyst to space exploration and scientific advancement in the United States.
Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m. Bill TextA resolution recognizing the 45th anniversary of John Hershel Glenn, Jr.'s historic achievement in becoming the first United States astronaut to orbit the Earth. 2/17/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the 45th anniversary of John Hershel Glenn, Jr.'s (John Glenn) landmark mission piloting the first manned orbital mission of the United States and recognizes the profound importance of John Glenn's achievement as a catalyst to space exploration and scientific advancement in the United States.
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