H.R.6063 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008

To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. view all titles (6)

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  • Short: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 as reported to house.
  • Official: To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 as enacted.

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10/30/08
Udall Knows

He sponsored HR 6063 which authorizes 20.1 billion dollars for NASA over a five year period, and another bill asking for over 2 billion for Federal Aviation Research and Development. Mark’s suggestions for increased spending are just a ...

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10/24/08
HR 6063 Becomes Law!

On Oct 15, the President signed HR 6063, the 2008 NASA Authorization Act into Law. Find the full text here: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=h110-6063. Most significantly, it contains the following language: ...

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10/20/08
Dynamics of Cats : More NASA Conference Travel in 2009

More news on the NASA conference ban for 2009, and the possible impacts. The source of the conference amendment (sec 1121 of HR 6063) is Sen Coburn, apparently, as noted in comments in the previous post. ...

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10/19/08
Lawyer Sanders says NASA has funding for its many missions with ...

The President signed HR 6063 to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The legislation originated in the House Committee on Science and Technology on May 15th. The bill passed the Committee ...

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10/19/08
Wednesday’s presidential debate, which was focused on domestic ...

The day after the debate, President Bush signed HR 6063, legislation that approves (but does not provide - that is the job of the appropriations committee) funding for NASA for FY 2009. It requires plans to continue and even increase ...

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10/18/08
Lawyer Sanders says President Bush expands boundaries of ...

Lawyer Sanders says NASA has funding for its many missions with President Bush’s signing of H.R. 6063. Lawyer Sanders says coal prices for eastern Kentucky coal remains steady at $133 per ton on spot market. » ...

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10/18/08
Lawyer Sanders says October 19-25 is National Lead Poisoning ...

Lawyer Sanders says Governor Sarah Palin loses fight to list baby baluga whales on list of endangered species in Alaska. Lawyer Sanders says NASA has funding for its many missions with President Bush’s signing of H.R. 6063. » ...

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10/17/08
NASA Authorization Bill Enacted

HR 6063, aka the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008, was signed into law by President Bush on Friday, 17 October 2008. HR 6063 is not a full appropriations bill. Rather it is a statement of declared ...

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10/16/08
Bush Signs NASA Authorization Bill into Law (SPACE.com)

(HR 6063), a policy bill that endorses US plans to return to the Moon, sets budget targets for NASA programs and requires the agency to conduct an additional space shuttle flight to deliver a multibillion dollar science ...

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10/16/08
Mike Griffin Statement on Signing of NASA Authorization Act

On 15 October, President George Bush signed into law the NASA Authorization Act of 2008 ... , describes the points of the NASA Authorization Act of 2008, H.R.6063: House Committee Approves NASA

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10/15/08
米大統領、シャトルフライトを2回追加する法律に署名 - 宇宙ニュースの ...

H.R. 6063 requires NASA to add to its baseline flight manifest two Space Shuttle missions to the International Space Station and take all necessary steps to fly a third additional Shuttle mission; requires NASA to take steps to ensure ...

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10/15/08
President Bush Signs HJRes. 100, HR 1714, HR 4544, HR 6045, HR ...

On Wednesday, October 15, 2008, the President signed into law: HJRes. 100, HR 1714, HR 4544, HR 6045, HR 6063, HR 6073, HR 6083, HR 6353, HR 6469, HR 6524, HR 7082, HR 7177, and S. 3641. Go to Source.

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10/15/08
Lunar Outpost: Congress Advises NASA

Within the act -- HR 6063 -- Congress has noted that as NASA works toward the establishment of a lunar outpost, the space agency shall make no plans that would require a lunar outpost to be occupied "to maintain its viability". ...

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10/15/08
hr 6063: national aeronautics and space administration ...

hr 6063: national aeronautics and space administration authorization act of 2008 was signed by president bush on october 15, 2008. the act “authorizes appropriations to the national aeronautics and space administration (nasa) for fiscal ...

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10/15/08
Elements on NASA Authorization Act of 2008 Related to NEOs

HR6063 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 (Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both House and Senate) TITLE VIII--NEAR-EARTH OBJECTS SEC. 801. REAFFIRMATION OF POLICY. ...

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10/15/08
Bush signs NASA authorization bill

President Bush has signed into law HR 6063, the NASA Authorization Act of 2008, which Congress passed in late September. It was part of a group of bills that the President signed on Wednesday, and he made no public statement about this ...

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10/15/08
Administrator Griffin’s Statement on the Signing of HR 6063

... including the return of American astronauts to the moon, exploration of Mars and other destinations.” HR 6063: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 was signed by the President yesterday.

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10/15/08
Re: Senate and House pass NASA bill for extra funding - shuttle ...

From OMB Statement of Adminstration Policy HR 6063 ( http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/legislative/sap/110-2/saphr6063-r.pdf ) "However, the Administration strongly opposes HR 6063 because it mand...

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10/14/08
spacetoday.net: President signs NASA authorization bill

The NASa Authorization Act of 2008 (HR 6063) was passed by Congress last month and formally signed into law by the president on Wednesday. One of the key provisions of the bill is that it directs NASA to "take all necessary steps" to ...

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10/14/08
president bush signs hrs, and ss into law

hr 6063, the "national aeronautics and space administration authorization act of 2008," which authorizes appropriations to the national aeronautics and space administration (nasa) for fiscal year 2009; requires nasa to add to its ...

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10/14/08
President Signs NASA Authorization Act of 2008

White House Statement: "HR 6063, the "National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008," which authorizes appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for Fiscal Year 2009; ...

Source: NASA Watch
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10/13/08
Dynamics of Cats : No NASA Conference Travel in 2009

Something bad snuck into the H.R. 6063 NASA Authorization Act (2008) [static link to pdf] during Senate/House conference (see original text here). Specifically section 1121. SEC. 1121. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR CONFERENCES. ...

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10/13/08
PL 110-422, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ...

HR 6063 would authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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10/11/08
Legislative Wrap-Up for the 110th Congress

On the authorization front, on September 27, the House cleared, by voice vote, the one-year, $20.2 billion NASA Authorization Act of 2008 (H.R. 6063). The Senate passed the measure by unanimous consent on September 25. ...

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10/11/08
UFO-SCHMUHFO

In recently passed HR 6063, the US House of Representatives would direct the NASA Administrator to develop plans for a low-cost space mission to rendezvous with the Apophis asteroid and attach a tracking device (subject to Senate ...

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10/08/08
DownsizeDC.org

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 6063, to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space ...

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10/06/08
Limiting NASA's Ability To Communicate

"The NASA Authorization Act, HR 6063, which has passed both the House and the Senate, is awaiting signature by the President. It contains a new provision restricting National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) total ...

Source: NASA Watch
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10/06/08
Shuttle Extension effort heads into White Paper stage

As previously reported, amendments to the HR 6063 Bill are now waiting for the President to sign, which would - among other items - ensure a roadmap for extending shuttle, dependant on additional funding being allocated. ...

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10/05/08
washingtonwatch.com digest - october 6, 2008

one of those bills was hr 6063, the national aeronautics and space administration authorization act of 2008. the bill would continue the programs of the national aeronautics and space administration at a cost of about $200 per us family ...

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10/05/08
The Financial Services Bailout and the Congressional Windup

One of those bills was HR 6063, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008. The bill would continue the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration at a cost of about $200 per US family ...

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