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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11/14/08
NASA must travel

The recently passed NASA Authorization Act of 2008 (HR 6063) contains a provision that limits agency participation in technical conferenc...

Source: Daily Press, VA
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11/03/08
IFPTE Letter to Members on Electio...

... in basic research, including revitalizing NASAs Aeronautics, Science, and Technology R&D (with the increased funding levels authorize...

Source: Space Ref (press release)
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10/15/08
AIP FYI FYI #101: NASA Authorizati...

"HR 6063 is a fiscally responsible measure that sends a strong message to the next Administration that Congress believes that investing ...

Source: Space Ref (press release)
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10/15/08
Bush Signs NASA Authorization Bill...

By Brian Berger WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush signed into law the NASA Authorization Act of 2008 (HR 6063), a policy bill that...

Source: Space Com
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10/14/08
Bush signs NASA authorization act

HR 6063, the 'National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008,' which authorizes appropriations to the National ...

Source: The Write Stuff, FL
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10/08/08
NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Da...

On the authorization front, on September 27, the House cleared, by voice vote, the one-year, $20.2 billion NASA Authorization Act of 200...

Source: Space Ref (press release)
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10/06/08
SUBJECT: New Controls on NASA Conf...

The NASA Authorization Act, HR 6063, which has passed both the House and the Senate, is awaiting signature by the President. It contains ...

Source: Space Ref (press release)
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09/30/08
NASA Authorization Bill Includes S...

Cape Canaveral, FL - Over the weekend, the US House of Representatives and the Senate passed the NASA Authorization Bill (HR 6063). ...

Source: Aerospace Online (press release), PA
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09/30/08
Statement by Governor Charlie Crist

“To that end, the Lt. Governor and I are delighted the NASA Authorization Bill (HR 6063) that was passed over the weekend by Congress r...

Source: Chipley Florida Online Newspaper - Foster Folly News, fl
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09/29/08
US Science Faces a Flat 2009

The provision, in a bill (HR 6063) that reauthorizes NASA's programs, gives the new president latitude in whether to keep the shuttle ope...

Source: Science Magazine (subscription)
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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 f...

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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/congre...

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10/20/08
Dynamics of Cats : More NASA Confe...

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 ...

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10/19/08
Lawyer Sanders says NASA has fundi...

The President signed HR 6063 to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The legislation origi...

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10/19/08
Wednesday’s presidential debate,...

The day after the debate, President Bush signed HR 6063, legislation that approves (but does not provide - that is the job of the appropr...

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10/18/08
Lawyer Sanders says President Bush...

Lawyer Sanders says NASA has funding for its many missions with President Bush’s signing of H.R. 6063. Lawyer Sanders says coal prices ...

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10/18/08
Lawyer Sanders says October 19-25 ...

Lawyer Sanders says Governor Sarah Palin loses fight to list baby baluga whales on list of endangered species in Alaska. Lawyer Sanders s...

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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...

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10/16/08
Bush Signs NASA Authorization Bill...

(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 c...

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10/16/08
Mike Griffin Statement on Signing ...

On 15 October, President George Bush signed into law the NASA Authorization Act of 2008 ... , describes the points of the NASA Authoriza...

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