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- H.R.912
H.R.912: Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2003
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2004
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act - Directs the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish the Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Program. Requires the Administrator to make awards based on the recommendations of the Minor Planet Center of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (Minor Planet Center). Directs the Administrator to make one annual award, unless there are no eligible...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Science.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 108-418.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 240.
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Mr. Rohrabacher moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 912.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 35).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Feb. 25, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) |