Date/Time:
Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 10:00 AM
Opening Statement:
Full Committee Markup of:
Amends title 31, United States Code, to authorize transportation for United States government astronauts returning from space between their residence and various locations.
Directs the NASA Administrator to establish a commercial satellite data acquisition program under NASA’s Science Mission Directorate to satisfy the scientific, operational, and educational requirements of the Administration.
H.R. 2313, Celestial Time Standardization Act
Directs the NASA Administrator to develop a celestial time standard to support future operations and infrastructure on and around the Moon and other celestial bodies.
H.R. 2613, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act
Strengthens public-private partnerships, increases federal research, development, and demonstration related to the evolution of next-generation pipeline systems, and modernizes existing infrastructure.
Strengthens the cyberinfrastructure and communication systems of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet to better support and safeguard oceanographic research in remote locations.
H.R. ____, Nucleic Acid Standards for Biosecurity Act
Strengthens biosecurity without regulation by supporting voluntary, stakeholder-driven nucleic acid synthesis standards, safeguarding innovation and national security.