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H.R. 4397 (99th)

National Space Grant College Act

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Introduced

13 March 1986

Last action

17 March 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science Applications.

Sponsors

Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

National Space Grant College Act - Establishes, within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a national space grant college program to provide financial and other assistance for space-related projects administered by a space grant college, consortium, institute, laboratory, or State or local agency. Provides for: (1) a NASA Director of such programs; (2) grants and contracts to assist space grant programs or projects, programs or projects addressing national needs or problems relating to space, and programs or projects promoting international cooperation relating to space; (3) designation of space grant colleges and space grant regional consortia; (4) space grant fellowships; (5) a space grant review panel; (6) interagency cooperation; and (7) a biennial report and evaluation to the Congress. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1986 through 1989.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 March 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 March 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science Applications.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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