3.0.0 426 2023-01-13T04:47:48Z 2023-01-13T04:47:48Z House H HR 2005-01-26 109 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Reported by 2005-06-27T23:25:49Z Referred to 2005-01-26T15:01:00Z H. Rept. 109-157 2005-06-27 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 95. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00095 2005-06-27 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 109-157. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2005-06-27 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 109-157. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2005-01-26 Referred to the House Committee on Science. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2005-01-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E94) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress U000038 Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] MARK UDALL D CO 2 N W000099 Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] JAMES WALSH R NY T. 25 2005-03-14 False 2005-06-03T04:00:00Z H.R. 426, Remote Sensing Applications Act of 2005 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/16568 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on May 17, 2005</p> 2005-06-03T04:00:00Z H.R. 426, Remote Sensing Applications Act of 2005 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16568 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on May 17, 2005 Science, Technology, Communications Colleges Commercialization Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Cost accounting Data banks Economics and Public Finance Education Electronic government information Emergency Management Federal advisory bodies Federal-Indian relations Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Finance and Financial Sector Fire prevention Forest fires Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Governmental investigations Grants-in-aid Higher education Internet Land use Minorities Planning Public Lands and Natural Resources Remote sensing Space activities Urban affairs Urban growth Science, Technology, Communications 00 2005-01-26 Introduced in House 2005-02-16T17:04:34Z Requires the Administrator to establish an educational outreach program to increase awareness at institutions of higher education and such agencies of the potential applications of remote sensing and geospatial information.

Requires the Administrator to study the effect of remote sensing imagery costs on potential State, local, regional, and tribal agency applications.]]>

17 2005-06-27 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2005-08-25T18:42:01Z Remote Sensing Applications Act of 2005 - (Sec. 4) Directs the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish a program of grants for pilot projects to explore the integrated use of sources of remote sensing and other geospatial information to address State, local, regional, and tribal agency needs. Requires the Administrator, in awarding grants, to give preference to specified types of projects.

Requires the Administrator to seek opportunities to assist: (1) in the development of commercial applications potentially available from the remote sensing industry; and (2) State, local, regional, and tribal agencies in applying remote sensing and geospatial information technologies for growth management.

Limits the provision of assistance for a project to three years. Requires each grant recipient to: (1) report project results to the Administrator; and (2) conduct at least one workshop for potential users to disseminate the lessons learned from the project.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Administrator to establish an advisory committee to monitor the program. Instructs the advisory committee to consult with the Federal Geographic Data Committee and other industry representatives and organizations.

Requires the Administrator to transmit to Congress an independent evaluation of program effectiveness.

(Sec. 6) Directs the Administrator to ensure that project results are retrievable through an Internet-accessible database.

(Sec. 7) Requires the Administrator to establish an educational outreach program to increase awareness at institutions of higher education and State, local, regional, and tribal agencies of the potential applications of remote sensing and geospatial information.

(Sec. 8) Authorizes appropriations.]]>

Remote Sensing Applications Act of 2005 Display Title Remote Sensing Applications Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Remote Sensing Applications Act of 2005 Short Titles as Reported to House Remote Sensing Applications Act of 2005 H House Official Title as Introduced To encourage the development and integrated use by the public and private sectors of remote sensing and other geospatial information, and for other purposes. Reported in House 2005-06-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr426rh/xml/BILLS-109hr426rh.xml Introduced in House 2005-01-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr426ih/xml/BILLS-109hr426ih.xml 2005-06-27 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 95. 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.