3.0.0 1021 2019-11-15T21:40:41Z 2019-11-15T21:40:41Z House H HR 2005-03-01 109 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy16 Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee Referred to 2005-03-08T16:24:39Z Referred to 2005-03-01T19:04:20Z 2005-03-08 hssy16 Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. Committee 2005-03-01 Referred to the House Committee on Science. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2005-03-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-03-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 46 N Science, Technology, Communications Advertising Advice and consent of the Senate Aeronautics Astronautics Awards, medals, prizes Commemorations Commerce Competition Congress Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Executive reorganization Gifts Government Operations and Politics Government trust funds Launch vehicles Presidential appointments Public service advertising Space activities Space commercialization Space flight Space shuttles Spacecraft Technological innovations Transportation and Public Works Science, Technology, Communications 00 2005-03-01 Introduced in House 2005-03-29T14:25:24Z Space and Aeronautics Prize Act - Establishes a National Endowment for Space and Aeronautics, to be headed by a Chairman appointed by the President, to: (1) further the public's knowledge of and inspiration by the Earth, the Earth's atmosphere, human and robotic spaceflight and science missions, and celestial bodies; (2) carry out a program to award cash prizes for outstanding achievements in basic, advanced, and applied research, technology development, and prototype demonstration in conjunction with or independent of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); (3) carry out advertising of commercial products and services in conjunction with such endeavors; and (4) encourage private gifts for the benefit of such endeavors.

Requires the Endowment annually to report to Congress.

Authorizes the Chairman to carry out a program to award cash prizes for outstanding achievements in basic, advanced, and applied research, technology development, and prototype demonstration that have potential for application to the activities of NASA. Requires the Chairman annually to report to specified congressional committees on the administration of such program.

Requires the Endowment to carry out a program to award a prize for the demonstration of a space flight vehicle to carry at least one person to a minimum altitude of 400 kilometers from within the United States or its territories, complete at least three Earth orbits, and return safely.

]]> Space and Aeronautics Prize Act Short Titles as Introduced Space and Aeronautics Prize Act Display Title Space and Aeronautics Prize Act Official Title as Introduced To provide for a prize program to encourage development of space and aeronautics technologies and establish an endowment to further educate and inspire the public's interest in space and aeronautics. Introduced in House 2005-03-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr1021ih/xml/BILLS-109hr1021ih.xml 2005-03-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. 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.