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HR 1590 112th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Spacecraft and satellites Texas

To provide for the disposition of the Space Shuttle Discovery upon retirement.

Introduced: April 15, 2011 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
May 6, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.
Apr 15, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Apr 15, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Space Shuttle Discovery to be displayed at the Space Center Houston in Houston, Texas, for a period of 15 years after its retirement from service, after which time it shall be returned to Washington, D.C.

What's happening now May 6, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.

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