SPACE POLICY

Appointments

Commission on the Future of the U.S. Aerospace Industry, S1094 [6FE]

Articles and editorials

FBI Clears TRW Inc. of Fraud Charge in Missile Defense Test, H2254 [16MY], H2370 [21MY]

Is This Shield Necessary?, E167 [13FE]

It Is Still a Bad Idea, E1376 [20JY]

New Defense Posture, E749 [8MY]

Reaching for the Stars, E416 [21MR]

Surprise in the Heavens as Energy Is Detected in a Brown Dwarf, S1814 [5MR]

Urgent Need for Ballistic Missile Defense, S13696 [19DE]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Commerce: establish certain procedures for exports of commercial satellites and related items (see H.R. 1707), H1923 [3MY]

Dept. of Defense: commend U.S. military and defense contractor personnel responsible for successful in-flight ballistic missile defense interceptor test (see H. Res. 195), H4112 [17JY]

———improve organization and management of space programs and activities (see S. 1368), S8910 [3AU] (see H.R. 2821), H5337 [2AU]

National objectives: declaration of space leadership (see H. Con. Res. 107), H1605 [25AP]

National security: provide and revise conditions and requirements for the ballistic missile defense programs (see S. 1439), S9504 [19SE] (see S. 1565), S10835 [18OC]

———provide deployment criteria for the national missile defense system and testing of the system against counter-measures (see H.R. 2786), H5336 [2AU]

———provide for burdensharing contributions from countries for the costs of deployment of any U.S. missile defense system designed to protect such countries (see H.R. 2514), H4111 [17JY]

———U.S. policy relative to deployment of a national missile defense system (see H.R. 1281), H1295 [28MR]

———U.S. policy relative to deployment of a national missile defense system capable of defending U.S. allies against ballistic missile attack (see H.R. 1283), H1295 [28MR]

Project Apollo: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 631), H394 [14FE]

Taxation: encourage the development of a cost effective commercial space transportation industry (see H.R. 2177), H3201 [14JN]

———provide incentives for investing in companies involved in space-related activities (see H.R. 2504), H4013 [16JY]

———treat spaceports like airports under exempt facility bond rules (see S. 1243), S8203 [25JY] (see H.R. 1931), H2569 [22MY]

Tourist trade: promote development of the U.S. space tourism industry (see H.R. 2443), H3861 [10JY]

Weapons: preserve peaceful uses of space by permanently prohibiting space-based weapons by the U.S. and implementing a world treaty banning such weapons (see H.R. 2977), H6135 [2OC]

Citations

Electronic Technology for Space Rocket Launches, 1950-1969: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, E862 [21MY]

Descriptions

Spaceport Equality Act (S. 1243), S8223 [25JY]

Lists

Quotes from foreign heads of State and officials supporting U.S. missile defense system plans, S6306 [14JN]

Memorandums

National Missile Defense System Fraud Against the Government—Dept. of Defense: FBI, H2369 [21MY]

Messages

Aeronautics and Space Achievements: President Bush, S13698 [19DE], H10494 [19DE]

Remarks in House

Atlantis (space shuttle): tribute, H4203 [18JY]

Bush, President: evaluation of administration, H4772-H4777 [27JY]

Chicago, IL: tribute to Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum commemoration of Alan Shepard's space flight, E758 [8MY]

Cleveland, OH: NASA Glenn Research Center funding, H4669 [26JY], H4760 [27JY], E1447 [26JY]

———tribute to NASA Glenn Research Center, E416 [21MR]

Dept. of Defense: commend U.S. military and defense contractor personnel responsible for successful in-flight ballistic missile defense interceptor test, E1387 [20JY]

———commend U.S. military and defense contractor personnel responsible for successful in-flight ballistic missile defense interceptor test (H. Res. 195), H4036-H4041 [17JY]

———counter-terrorism programs funding through reductions in ballistic missile defense program funding, H8457, H8477, H8478 [28NO]

———Space-Based Infrared Sensors program funding, H8478, H8479 [28NO]

Downey, CA: NASA property transfer, H7953 [8NO]

Huntsville, AL: tribute to contributions of the Marshall Space Flight Center in the delivery of NASA's Destiny Laboratory Module to the International Space Station, E215 [27FE]

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers: dedication of Milestone plaque honoring the nation's space program, E862 [21MY]

McNenly, Matthew: Dept. of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship recipient, E1174 [21JN]

NASA: funding, H3810 [10JY], H4673-H4679 [26JY], H7922, H7935 [8NO]

———Jet Propulsion Laboratory funding, H4669, H4670 [26JY]

———space station program funding, H7938 [8NO]

———tribute to successful Mars mission, H7222 [24OC]

National Reconnaissance Office: contracting of satellite launch services, H6018 [25SE]

National security: national missile defense system, H882 [14MR], H1668-H1671, H1709 [1MY], H1831, H1842-H1848 [2MY], H2253 [16MY], H2368 [21MY], H3044-H3052 [12JN], H3187 [14JN], H3253-H3257 [19JN], H4108 [17JY], H4547, H4625-H4631 [25JY], H4766, H4772 [27JY], H4982-H4987 [31JY], H5479-H5482 [10SE], H5766, H5777-H5779 [20SE], H6026-H6032, H6034, H6035, H6038 [25SE], H6124 [2OC], H6489-H6493 [10OC], H6691-H6695 [11OC], H6901 [16OC], H7848-H7850 [6NO], H7884-H7887 [7NO], H8407 [27NO], H9758-H9761 [12DE], H10078 [13DE], E166 [13FE], E749 [8MY], E1376 [20JY], E1746 [26SE], E1768 [2OC], E1797 [4OC], E1827 [5OC], E2326, E2328 [19DE], E2381 [20DE]

———provide deployment criteria for the national missile defense system and testing of the system against counter-measures (H.R. 2786), E1532 [3AU]

Space station program: funding, H2314, H2315 [17MY], H4624 [25JY], H4762 [27JY], H4838, H4847-H4851 [30JY], E2056 [13NO]

Tito, Dennis: participation in space station program, H1502 [24AP]

Remarks in Senate

Bush, President: address at National Defense University relative to deployment of a national missile defense system, S4586 [9MY]

Dept. of Defense: improve organization and management of space programs and activities, S9841 [26SE]

———improve organization and management of space programs and activities (S. 1368), S8940, S8941 [3AU]

ILC Dover, Inc.: tribute, S1895 [6MR]

NASA: funding, S7413 [10JY], S8664, S8665 [2AU], S11601 [8NO]

———National Space Biomedical Research Institute funding, S8667, S8668 [2AU]

National security: national missile defense system, S588 [25JA], S1246, S1252, S1323, S1324 [13FE], S1366, S1384-S1386, S1387 [14FE], S1446 [15FE], S2820 [23MR], S4051 [30AP], S4136-S4138 [2MY], S6305 [14JN], S6389 [19JN], S6844 [25JN], S8563-S8565 [1AU], S8903 [3AU], S9109 [5SE], S9187 [6SE], S9426 [14SE], S9567, S9570 [21SE], S9695, S9698 [24SE], S9800 [25SE], S9826-S9828 [26SE], S11428 [5NO], S12626 [7DE], S12998-S13000 [12DE], S13126-S13131 [13DE], S13292-S13294 [14DE], S13696 [19DE], S13832, S13851 [20DE]

———provide and revise conditions and requirements for the ballistic missile defense programs, S9948-S9953 [1OC]

———provide and revise conditions and requirements for the ballistic missile defense programs (S. 1439), S9494, S9497 [19SE], S9551 [20SE]

———provide and revise conditions and requirements for the ballistic missile defense programs (S. 1565), S10836-S10839 [18OC]

New Mexico: tribute to detection of energy from a brown dwarf star by the Very Large Array telescopes at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, S1814 [5MR]

Space station program: funding, S8561 [1AU], S8668, S8669 [2AU]

Taxation: treat spaceports like airports under exempt facility bond rules (S. 1243), S8223 [25JY], S8276 [26JY]

Reports

National Missile Defense System Fraud Against the Dept. of Defense: FBI, H2254 [16MY]

Reports filed

Nomination of Sean O'Keefe To Be NASA Administrator: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S13700 [19DE]

Texts of

H. Res. 195, commend U.S. military and defense contractor personnel responsible for successful in-flight ballistic missile defense interceptor test, H4036 [17JY]

S. 1243, Spaceport Equality Act, S8223 [25JY]