National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1996

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Authorization of Appropriations Subtitle A: Authorization Subtitle B: Restructuring the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Subtitle C: Limitations and Special Authority Title II: Miscellaneous Provisions National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1996 - Title I: Authorization of Appropriations - Subtitle A: Authorizations - Authorizes appropriations for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for: (1) human space flight; (2) science, aeronautics, and technology, including facilities construction; (3) mission support; and (4) the Inspector General. (Sec. 105) Limits total FY 1996 authorization of appropriations. Subtitle B: Restructuring the National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Directs the Administrator of NASA to contract for an asset-based review of NASA. Subtitle C: Limitations and Special Authority - Sets forth funds uses, limitations, and special authorities. Title II: Miscellaneous Provisions - Amends Federal law to include reentry vehicles and related launch operations within the scope of commercial space launch activities. Authorizes appropriations for commercial space launch activities. (Sec. 202) Authorizes appropriations for the Office of Air and Space Commercialization. (Sec. 203) Requires independent cost analysis of specified NASA projects. (Sec. 205) Directs the Administrator to: (1) establish within the Office of Space Access and Technology a procurement demonstration program; and (2) coordinate a technology procurement initiative. (Sec. 207) Directs NASA to purchase space science data from the private sector. (Sec. 208) Directs the Administrator to: (1) transmit to the Congress a report on Mission to Planet Earth; and (2) request proposals for a single prime contractor for the space shuttle program. (Sec. 211) Amends the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1993 to make the launch voucher demonstration program permanent. (Sec. 212) Prohibits, with exceptions, NASA financial assistance to a person who received nonmerit-based Federal funding. (Sec. 213) Prohibits the use of funds authorized by this Act for lobbying activities.

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Timeline

1. 17 July 1995

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 July 1995

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Science.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 July 1995

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 18 July 1995

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1450-1452)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 18 July 1995

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.

   Source: Committee

6. 19 July 1995

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

7. 19 July 1995

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 25 July 1995

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

9. 25 July 1995

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 4 August 1995

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.

    Source: Calendars

11. 4 August 1995

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 104-233.

    Source: Committee

12. 4 August 1995

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 104-233.

    Source: Committee

13. 27 September 1995

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.2405.

    Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
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