United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5345 (115th)
ALSTAR Act
Introduced
20 March 2018
Last action
28 June 2018 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Mo Brooks, LAMAR SMITH, Ed Perlmutter, Brian Babin, Daniel Lipinski
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
American Leadership in Space Technology and Advanced Rocketry Act or the ALSTAR Act This bill directs the Marshall Space Flight Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in Huntsville, Alabama, to provide national leadership in rocket propulsion by carrying out specified activities, including: contributing to interagency coordination to preserve critical national rocket propulsion capabilities; collaborating with industry, academia, and professional organizations to most effectively use national capabilities and resources; monitoring public- and private-sector rocket propulsion activities to develop and promote a strong, healthy rocket propulsion industrial base; and evaluating and recommending new rocket propulsion technologies for further development.
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Timeline
20 March 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 2018
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
22 March 2018
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
27 June 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text; CR H5769)
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text; CR H5769)
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5345.
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5769-5770)
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Floor
Mr. Brooks (AL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
28 June 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 28 June 2018 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 27 June 2018 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 20 March 2018 · Official file
Documents
7 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 28 June 2018
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 28 June 2018
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 27 June 2018
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 27 June 2018
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 March 2018
Sponsors
- Mo Brooks · R · Sponsor
- LAMAR SMITH · R · Sponsor
- Ed Perlmutter · D · Cosponsor
- Brian Babin · R · Cosponsor
- Daniel Lipinski · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
- · hssy00 · Standing
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5345
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5345
- us · 115-hr-5345 · source updated 7 April 2025