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S.1297: U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 12, 2015
- Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - Aug. 4, 2015
- Reported to Senate - July 22, 2015
- Introduced in Senate - May 12, 2015
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 22, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act (Sec. 3) It is the sense of Congress that it is in the public interest to update the methodology used to calculate the maximum probable loss from commercial space launch liability claims with a validated risk profile approach in order to compute consistently...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 8, 2015 |
Held at the desk.
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| Sept. 8, 2015 |
Received in the House.
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| Aug. 5, 2015 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Aug. 4, 2015 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6323-6325; text as passed Senate: S6323-6325) |
| July 22, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 159.
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| July 22, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-88.
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| May 20, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| May 12, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| May 12, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ted Cruz (R-Texas) |