Two Space Bills Move Ahead In The Senate

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Mark-up

"U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene an executive session on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. in Dirksen Senate Office Building G50 to consider the following legislative measures and nominations.

S. 919, Space Frontier Act, Sponsor: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas)
S. 881, Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act, Sponsors: Sens. Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Cory Gardner (R-Colo.)"

The Senate Commerce Committee has just approved the Space Frontier Act and the Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act without amendment and without debate.

— Marcia Smith (@SpcPlcyOnline) April 3, 2019

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