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Columbia Orbiter Memorial Act

Introduced: March 13, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 12, 2003
Provisions of Measure Incorporated in H.R.1559, Title III..
Apr 8, 2003
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 40.
Apr 8, 2003
Committee on Science discharged.
Apr 8, 2003
House Committee on Science Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than April 8, 2003.
Apr 8, 2003
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-62, Part I.
Apr 3, 2003
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 3, 2003
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 26, 2003
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 26, 2003
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 25, 2003
Committee Hearings Held.
Mar 13, 2003
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 13, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Columbia Orbiter Memorial Act - Directs the Secretary of the Army to construct in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, a memorial marker honoring the seven members of the crew of the Columbia Orbiter who died on February 1, 2003, during the landing of space shuttle mission STS-107.

Authorizes the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to: (1) accept gifts and donations for that or another memorial or monument to the crew; and (2) transfer any donations accepted to the Secretary for the Arlington National Cemetery memorial.

What's happening now April 12, 2003

Provisions of Measure Incorporated in H.R.1559, Title III..

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