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H.R. 6063 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008

H.R. 6063 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on May 15, 2008, sponsored by Mark Udall with 12 co-sponsors. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 15, 2008
Co-sponsors
12
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Public law
Public Law 110-422

What it does

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 - Title I: Authorization of Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2009 - (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for FY2009 for: (1) science; (2) aeronautics; (3) exploration; (4) education; (5) space operations; (6) cross-agency support programs; and (7) the inspector general.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mark Udall (D-CO). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 15, 2008
  • Passed the HouseJun 18, 2008
  • Passed the SenateSep 25, 2008
  • Sent to the PresidentOct 6, 2008
  • Became lawOct 15, 2008

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-422. (Oct 15, 2008)

How Congress voted

  • On Passage
    House · Jun 18, 2008 · Passed
    409–15
  • On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
    House · Jun 18, 2008 · Failed
    196–225

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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