3.0.0 4308 2023-01-11T13:15:00Z 2023-01-11T13:15:00Z House H HR 2007-12-06 110 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy16 Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee Referred to 2008-01-28T17:52:12Z Referred to 2007-12-06T15:05:10Z 2008-01-28 hssy16 Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. Committee 2007-12-06 Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-12-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-12-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000059 Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] KEN CALVERT R CA 44 N J000284 Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] STEPHANIE JONES D OH TUBBS 11 2007-12-06 True B000657 Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] RICK BOUCHER D VA 9 2008-02-06 False F000452 Resident Commissioner Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large] Luis Fortuno R PR G. 0 2008-02-25 False B001228 Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-45] Mary Bono R CA 45 2008-03-10 False Science, Technology, Communications Advertising Aeronautics Astronautics Awards, medals, prizes Commemorations Commerce Competition Congress Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Federal advisory bodies Gifts Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Government trust funds Research and development Sales promotion Signs and symbols Space activities Technological innovations Science, Technology, Communications 00 2007-12-06 Introduced in House 2008-03-06T16:17:13Z NASA Innovation Fund and Sponsorship Act of 2007 - Establishes within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) a NASA Innovation Fund into which amounts collected from charitable donations or in accordance with the Innovation Fund Sponsorship Program (created by this Act) shall be transferred.

Authorizes and sets limits on the use of amounts in the Fund for: (1) advertising prize competitions under NASA's Centennial Challenges prize program to stimulate innovation in basic and applied research, technology development, and prototype demonstration that have the potential for application to the performance of space and aeronautical activities of NASA; and (2) expenses incurred in the administration of such competitions.

Establishes the NASA Innovation Fund Sponsorship Advisory Committee to advise the Administrator of NASA on carrying out the Innovation Fund Sponsorship Program.

Permits any person, under the Innovation Fund Sponsorship Program, to develop and implement a promotional program that includes the use of a partnership logo in exchange for a monetary contribution to the Fund from such person. Requires the NASA Administrator to select and adopt the logo to be used in the promotional program of any sponsor, based upon the recommendations of the Advisory Committee.

Requires the NASA Administrator to transmit annual reports to Congress on all action taken by NASA under such Program.

Requires the Advisory Committee to annually consult with the directors of specified NASA Centers to solicit ideas for the improvement of such Program.

]]> NASA Innovation Fund and Sponsorship Act of 2007 Display Title NASA Innovation Fund and Sponsorship Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced NASA Innovation Fund and Sponsorship Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To create a sponsorship program to help fund NASA's Centennial Challenges prize program and expand public awareness of NASA activities and technology needs, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2007-12-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr4308ih/xml/BILLS-110hr4308ih.xml 2008-01-28 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.