To confirm full ownership rights for certain United States astronauts to artifacts from the astronauts' space missions.

3.0.0 4158 2023-03-22T18:24:48Z 2023-03-22T18:24:48Z House H HR 2012-03-07 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HALL:H.R. 4158.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H1273]]]> hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-03-07T15:01:35Z 2012-10-05 Became Public Law No: 112-185. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2012-10-05 Became Public Law No: 112-185. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2012-10-05 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2012-10-05 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2012-09-25 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-25 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2012-09-24 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2012-09-22 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6671) Floor 2012-09-22 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6671) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2012-09-20 Senate Received in the Senate, read twice. IntroReferral 2012-09-19 16:05:20 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 16:05:10 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6086) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 16:05:10 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6086) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2012-09-19 16:05:00 VACATING ORDER FOR YEAS AND NAYS - Mr. Hall asked unanimous consent that the ordering of the yeas and nays on the motion that the House suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4158 be vacated to the end that the Chair put the question de novo. Agreed to without objection. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 15:32:46 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 2012-09-19 15:22:54 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4158. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 15:22:52 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6086-6088, H6096-6097) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 15:22:37 Mr. Hall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2012-03-07 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2012-03-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-03-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H000067 Rep. 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00 2012-03-07 Introduced in House 2012-10-26T19:01:29Z Grants a U.S. astronaut who participated in any of the Mercury, Gemini, or Apollo programs through the completion of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, and who received an artifact during his participation, full ownership of and clear title to that artifact.

Defines "artifact" as any expendable item utilized in missions for the Mercury, Gemini, or Apollo programs through the completion of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project not expressly required to be returned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at the completion of the mission and other expendable, disposable, or personal-use items utilized by such an astronaut during participation in any such program, excluding lunar rocks and other lunar material.

Prohibits the federal government from having any claim or right to ownership, control, or use of: (1) any artifact in the possession of such an astronaut; or (2) any such artifact that was subsequently transferred, sold, or assigned to a third party by such an astronaut.

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81 2012-09-19 Passed House without amendment 2012-10-26T18:57:44Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Grants a U.S. astronaut who participated in any of the Mercury, Gemini, or Apollo programs through the completion of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, and who received an artifact during his participation, full ownership of and clear title to that artifact.

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82 2012-09-22 Passed Senate without amendment 2012-10-26T18:58:08Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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49 2012-09-25 Public Law 2012-10-26T18:57:16Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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To confirm full ownership rights for certain United States astronauts to artifacts from the astronauts' space missions. Display Title To confirm full ownership rights for certain United States astronauts to artifacts from the astronauts' space missions. Official Title as Introduced To confirm full ownership rights for certain United States astronauts to artifacts from the astronauts' space missions. Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr4158enr/xml/BILLS-112hr4158enr.xml Received in Senate 2012-09-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr4158rds/xml/BILLS-112hr4158rds.xml Engrossed in House 2012-09-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr4158eh/xml/BILLS-112hr4158eh.xml Introduced in House 2012-03-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr4158ih/xml/BILLS-112hr4158ih.xml 2012-10-06T03:59:59Z Public Law 2012-10-05 Became Public Law No: 112-185. 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.