3.0.0 4755 2023-01-11T13:31:53Z 2023-01-11T13:31:53Z House HR 2016-03-16 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 42 (Wednesday, March 16, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. COMSTOCK:H.R. 4755.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18:The Congress shall have power to make all Laws which shallbe necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department of Officer thereof.[Page H1419]]]> sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2016-09-26T21:22:01Z Markup by 2016-09-21T14:00:00Z Referred to 2016-04-04T20:35:36Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2016-03-16T14:01:50Z 2016-09-26 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 644. Calendars 2016-09-26 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. Without written report. Committee 2016-09-26 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2016-09-21 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2016-04-04 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 2016-03-22 15:29:20 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2016-03-22 15:29:19 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 3 (Roll no. 134). (text: CR H1516) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 134 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2016/roll134.xml House 114 2016-03-22T19:29:19Z 2 2016-03-22 15:29:19 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 3 (Roll no. 134).(text: CR H1516) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 134 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2016/roll134.xml House 114 2016-03-22T19:29:19Z 2 2016-03-22 15:23:13 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1534) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2016-03-22 13:31:31 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 2016-03-22 13:19:27 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4755. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2016-03-22 13:19:19 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1516-1518) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2016-03-22 13:19:00 Mrs. Comstock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2016-03-16 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2016-03-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-03-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001105 Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] Barbara Comstock R VA 10 N J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2016-03-16 True S000583 Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] LAMAR SMITH R TX 21 2016-03-16 True C001101 Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] Katherine Clark D MA M. 5 2016-03-16 True R000589 Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2] E. Rigell R VA Scott 2 2016-03-22 False S001191 Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] Kyrsten Sinema D AZ 9 2016-03-22 False C001106 Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] Ryan Costello R PA A. 6 2016-03-22 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2016-03-22 False P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] Bill Posey R FL 8 2016-03-22 False K000387 Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] Stephen Knight R CA 25 2016-03-22 False 2016-10-14T20:12:00Z H.R. 4755, Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52111 As reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 26, 2016 Science, Technology, Communications Congressional oversight Elementary and secondary education Science and engineering education Space flight and exploration Women's education Women's employment Science, Technology, Communications 00 2016-03-16 Introduced in House 2016-03-31T16:22:15Z Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act

This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to encourage women and girls to study science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), pursue careers in aerospace, and further advance the nation's space science and exploration efforts through support of the following initiatives:

  • NASA GIRLS and NASA BOYS;
  • Aspire to Inspire; and
  • Summer Institute in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Research.

NASA shall submit to Congress a specified plan on how NASA can best facilitate and support both current and retired astronauts, scientists, engineers, and innovators, including early career female astronauts, scientists, engineers, and innovators, to engage with K-12 female STEM students and inspire the next generation of women to consider participating in STEM fields and to pursue careers in aerospace.

]]> 81 2016-03-22 Passed House without amendment 2016-03-31T16:22:29Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to encourage women and girls to study science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), pursue careers in aerospace, and further advance the nation's space science and exploration efforts through support of the following initiatives:

  • NASA GIRLS and NASA BOYS;
  • Aspire to Inspire; and
  • Summer Institute in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Research.

(Sec. 4) NASA shall submit to Congress a specified plan on how NASA can best facilitate and support both current and retired astronauts, scientists, engineers, and innovators, including early career female astronauts, scientists, engineers, and innovators, to engage with K-12 female STEM students and inspire the next generation of women to consider participating in STEM fields and to pursue careers in aerospace.

]]> 80 2016-09-26 Reported to Senate without amendment 2016-09-30T21:19:51Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to encourage women and girls to study science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), pursue careers in aerospace, and further advance the nation's space science and exploration efforts through support of the following initiatives:

  • NASA GIRLS and NASA BOYS;
  • Aspire to Inspire; and
  • Summer Institute in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Research.

(Sec. 4) NASA shall submit to Congress a specified plan on how NASA can best facilitate and support both current and retired astronauts, scientists, engineers, and innovators, including early career female astronauts, scientists, engineers, and innovators, to engage with K-12 female STEM students and inspire the next generation of women to consider participating in STEM fields and to pursue careers in aerospace.

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