National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2018 This bill reauthorizes the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for FY2019, provides for the continuation of the International Space Station, and authorizes NASA programs and activities, including a low-Earth orbit commercialization program, a lunar discovery program, an unmanned aircraft systems operation program, a 21st Century Aeronautics Research Capabilities Initiative, and a small satellite launch services program.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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A bill to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3799| Senate
| Updated: 12/19/2018
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2018 This bill reauthorizes the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for FY2019, provides for the continuation of the International Space Station, and authorizes NASA programs and activities, including a low-Earth orbit commercialization program, a lunar discovery program, an unmanned aircraft systems operation program, a 21st Century Aeronautics Research Capabilities Initiative, and a small satellite launch services program.
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAsiaAviation and airportsChinaComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightEarth sciencesElementary and secondary educationGovernment information and archivesHigher educationInfrastructure developmentIntellectual propertyInternational organizations and cooperationInternational scientific cooperationLicensing and registrationsManufacturingMaterialsNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationProduct development and innovationPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentScience and engineering educationSpacecraft and satellitesSpace flight and explorationTechnology assessmentTechnology transfer and commercialization