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To enact certain laws relating to national and commercial space programs as title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs".

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Summary of Bill HR 3237

Bill 111 HR 3237, also known as the "National and Commercial Space Programs Act," aims to establish laws pertaining to both national and commercial space programs within the United States. This bill seeks to incorporate these regulations into Title 51 of the United States Code.

The legislation outlines various provisions related to the development and regulation of space programs, including the establishment of a National Space Council to coordinate and oversee national space policy. It also addresses the licensing and regulation of commercial space activities, ensuring that these operations adhere to safety and environmental standards.

Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of international cooperation in space exploration and encourages collaboration with other countries to advance scientific research and exploration efforts. It also highlights the need for a robust workforce in the space industry, promoting education and training programs to support the growth of this sector. Overall, Bill 111 HR 3237 aims to provide a comprehensive framework for the development and regulation of both national and commercial space programs, ensuring that the United States remains at the forefront of space exploration and innovation.

Current Status of Bill HR 3237

Bill HR 3237 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 16, 2009. Bill HR 3237 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on July 16, 2009.  Bill HR 3237's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 111-314. as of December 18, 2010

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3237

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3237

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

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