Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act

3.0.0 912 2023-01-15T22:03:56Z 2023-01-15T22:03:56Z House H HR 2003-02-25 108 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2004-03-04T19:02:24Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy16 Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee Reported by 2003-10-08T20:52:53Z Markup by 2003-10-08T20:52:43Z Referred to 2003-03-17T17:39:15Z Reported by 2004-02-11T20:17:44Z Markup by 2004-02-04T21:36:40Z Referred to 2003-02-25T19:05:45Z H. Rept. 108-418 Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act 108 1855 S 2003-11-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Identical bill CRS 2004-03-04 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2004-03-03 14:13:15 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 35). (text: CR H758) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 35 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2004/roll035.xml House 108 2004-03-03T19:13:15Z 2 2004-03-03 14:13:15 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2004-03-03 14:13:15 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 35).(text: CR H758) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 35 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2004/roll035.xml House 108 2004-03-03T19:13:15Z 2 2004-03-03 14:05:30 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H787-788) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2004-03-03 10:30:03 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2004-03-03 10:20:25 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 912. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2004-03-03 10:20:21 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H757-759) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2004-03-03 10:19:44 Mr. Rohrabacher moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2004-02-11 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 240. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00240 2004-02-11 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 108-418. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2004-02-11 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 108-418. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2004-02-04 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2004-02-04 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2003-10-08 hssy16 Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. Committee 2003-10-08 hssy16 Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2003-03-17 hssy16 Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. Committee 2003-02-25 Referred to the House Committee on Science. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2003-02-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-02-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 46 N 2004-02-11T06:00:00Z H.R. 912, Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/15233 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on February 4, 2004</p> 2004-02-11T06:00:00Z H.R. 912, Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15233 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on February 4, 2004 Science, Technology, Communications Asteroids Astronauts Astronomy Awards, medals, prizes Commemorations Directories Names Space activities Science, Technology, Communications

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17 2004-02-11 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2004-03-25T23:19:32Z Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act - Directs the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish the Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Program.

Requires the Administrator to make awards based on the recommendations of the Minor Planet Center of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (Minor Planet Center).

Directs the Administrator to make one annual award, unless there are no eligible discoveries or contributions, for each of the following categories: (1) the amateur astronomer or group of amateur astronomers who discovered the intrinsically brightest near-Earth asteroid among the near-Earth asteroids that were discovered by such astronomers or groups; and (2) the amateur astronomer or group of amateur astronomers who made the greatest contribution to the mission of the Minor Planet Center to catalogue near-Earth asteroids.

Limits the amount of an award under such Program to $3,000.

Bars any individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States at the time of such individual's discovery or contribution from receiving an award.

Makes the Administrator's awards decisions under this Act final.

Authorizes appropriations.

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36 2004-03-03 Passed House amended 2004-04-27T17:50:57Z Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act - Directs the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish the Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Program.

Requires the Administrator to make awards based on the recommendations of the Minor Planet Center of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (Minor Planet Center).

Limits the amount of an award under such Program to $3,000.

Bars any individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States at the time of such individual's discovery or contribution from receiving an award.

Makes the Administrator's awards decisions under this Act final.

Authorizes appropriations.

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Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act Display Title Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to establish an awards program in honor of Charles "Pete" Conrad, astronaut and space scientist, for recognizing the discoveries made by amateur astronomers of asteroids with near-Earth orbit trajectories. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act Short Titles as Reported to House Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act H House Short Titles as Passed House Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act H House Referred in Senate 2004-03-04T05:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2004-03-03T05:00:00Z Reported in House 2004-02-11T05:00:00Z Introduced in House 2003-02-25T05:00:00Z 2004-03-04 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.