Issue Spotlight: Space
In honor of Felix Baumgartner's historic skyjump, which grabbed the nation's attention earlier this month, we wanted to pull together proposals related to NASA and space exploration.
Issue Spotlight: Space
- HR 4401 The Revitalizing America's Commercial Entrepreneurs for Space Act (RACE for Space Act): directs the Secretary of Defense to work with non-Federal entities and accept non-Federal funding under strict implementation guidelines to promote efficiencies of the space transportation infrastructure of the Department of Defense in commercial space activities.
- HCRes 124 Expressing the sense of the Congress that President Obama’s delays in implementing a clear mission for the American space program represent a clear threat to American exceptionalism.
- HR 6491 The Space Leadership Preservation Act: preserves American space leadership.
- NASA Doubling Funding for NASA and the future priorities of U.S. involvement in space to $37.5 billion. (Proposed by Penny4NASA)
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