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HR 3737 110th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Asteroids Astronomy Atmosphere Meteorological research Meteorology Puerto Rico Solar system Space activities Surveys Telescopes

To provide for National Science Foundation and National Aeronautics and Space Administration utilization of the Arecibo Observatory.

Introduced: October 3, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Oct 15, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.
Oct 3, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
Oct 3, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Instructs the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to: (1) ensure that the Arecibo Observatory, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, is fully funded to continue its research on Earth's ionosphere, its research in radio astronomy, and research on the solar system; and (2) coordinate with the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to ensure that capabilities of the Arecibo Observatory continue to be available for NASA research in characterizing and mitigating Near Earth Objects, and other research as needed.

What's happening now October 15, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 8 Republican 1
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Sep 9, 2008
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 8, 2008
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 29, 2008
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 29, 2008
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 29, 2008
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jul 22, 2008
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Dec 11, 2007
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Nov 1, 2007
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Oct 3, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3737: To provide for National Science Foundation and National Aeronautics and Space Administration utilization of the Arecibo Observatory.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3737/
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H.R. 3737, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3737/.
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