A bill to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight, control and data communications, construction of facilities, and research and program management, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1714 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Mar 26, 1985, sponsored by Don Fuqua. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Mar 26, 1985
Policy area: Science and technology
Public law: Public Law 99-170

Sponsor

Don Fuqua (D-FL)

Where it stands

IntroducedMar 26, 1985
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawDec 5, 1985

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend the meyers amendment to H R 1714 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. The walker…House · Apr 3, 1985
To amend H R 1714 to change the shuttle pricing policy for commercial and foreign uses. (motion passed)House · Apr 3, 1985
To amend H R 1714 to reduce the total NASA authorization level to $7.51 billion. (motion passed)House · Apr 3, 1985
To pass H R 1714. (motion passed)House · Apr 3, 1985

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