HOUSE 1159115th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
United States and Israel Space Cooperation Act
- Last Action
- 12/21/2017
Actions
- 2017-12-21Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 2017-12-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2017-12-20On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 700). (text: CR 12/18/2017 H10161)
- 2017-12-20Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 700).(text: CR 12/18/2017 H10161)
- 2017-12-20Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10312-10313)
- 2017-12-18At 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.
- 2017-12-18DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1159.
- 2017-12-18Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10161-10162)
- 2017-12-18Mr. Dunn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 2017-09-28Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 2017-09-28Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 2017-04-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Space.
- 2017-02-16Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- 2017-02-16Introduced in House
- 2017-02-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-12-20 (36)
United States and Israel Space Cooperation Act
(Sec. 3) This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to continue to work with the Israel Space Agency in identifying and cooperatively pursuing peaceful space exploration and science initiatives in areas of mutual interest, taking all appropriate measures to protect sensitive information, intellectual property, trade secrets, and economic interests of the United States.
Cosponsors (20)
- Jim Bridenstine (R-OK)
- Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
- Marc Veasey (D-TX)
- Mark Amodei (R-NV)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- John Delaney (D-MD)
- Theodore Deutch (D-FL)
- GENE GREEN (D-TX)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- PETER KING (R-NY)
- Doug Lamborn (R-CO)
- Seth Moulton (D-MA)
- Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)
- James Renacci (R-OH)
- Kathleen Rice (D-NY)
- DANA ROHRABACHER (R-CA)
- ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN (R-FL)
- Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
- Jackie Walorski (R-IN)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Subjects
- International organizations and cooperation
- Israel
- Middle East
- Scientific communication
- Space flight and exploration
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