Space Leadership Preservation Act of 2013

Summary

Space Leadership Preservation Act of 2013 - Establishes a six-year term of office for the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Prohibits the Deputy Administrator from acting for, and exercising the powers of, the Administrator for a period exceeding 45 days. Requires the Associate Administrator, after such a 45 day period, to exercise the powers of the Administrator until a new Administrator is appointed and confirmed by the Senate. Establishes a Board of Directors for NASA. Sets forth Board membership and appointment criteria. Allows the President to appoint the Administrator and Deputy Administrator from among a list of nominees provided by the Board. Requires the Board to provide: (1) NASA's proposed annual budget; (2) annual reports on spaceflight infrastructure, unique space capabilities, and the workforce necessary to maintain such infrastructure and capabilities; (3) reports on specific policy matters; and (4) quadrennial reviews of current space programs and a vision for future space exploration. Authorizes the Administrator to enter into contracts for rocket propulsion systems and manned and unmanned space transportation vehicles and payloads.

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Timeline

1. 26 February 2013

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 February 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 February 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 March 2013

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Space.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 26 February 2013 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 26 February 2013

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Sponsors

• Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• · hssy00 · Standing
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