H.R. 272 · 118th Congress · House

ASTRO Act

In Congress· Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 704.

Introduced

Jan 11, 23

Passed House

May 6, 24

Passed Senate

Pending

Sent to President

Pending

Signed into Law

Pending

Introduced

Jan 11, 23

Passed House

May 6, 24

Passed Senate

Pending

Sent to President

Pending

Signed into Law

Pending

Executive Summary

Astronaut Safe Temporary Ride Options Act or the ASTRO Act

This bill authorizes the expenditure of federal funds for transportation of government astronauts returning from space for the performance of medical research, monitoring, diagnosis, or treatment or other official duties prior to receiving post-flight medical clearance to operate a motor vehicle.

Action Timeline

DEC 16, 2024•Committee
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-298.
118Yea
298Nay
0NV
DEC 16, 2024•Committee
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-298.
118Yea
298Nay
0NV
DEC 16, 2024•Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 704.
SEP 18, 2024•Committee
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
MAY 07, 2024•IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
MAY 06, 2024•Committee
Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
H. Rept. 118-483, Part I.
118Yea
483Nay
0NV
MAY 06, 2024•Committee
Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
H. Rept. 118-483, Part I.
118Yea
483Nay
0NV
MAY 06, 2024•Floor
Mr
LaTurner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
MAY 06, 2024•Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules
(consideration: CR H2853-2854)
2853Yea
2854Nay
0NV
MAY 06, 2024•Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 272.
MAY 06, 2024•Floor
Passed/agreed to in House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2854)
MAY 06, 2024•Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2854)
MAY 06, 2024•Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
APR 10, 2024•Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
APR 10, 2024•Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
42Yea
0Nay
0NV
MAR 20, 2024•Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
MAR 20, 2024•Committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0.
35Yea
0Nay
0NV
JAN 11, 2023•IntroReferral
Introduced in House
JAN 11, 2023•IntroReferral
Introduced in House
JAN 11, 2023•IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
JAN 11, 2023•IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.

Committees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

ssga00

Referred: Dec 16, 2024

Active

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

ssga00

Referred: Sep 18, 2024

Active

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

ssga00

Referred: May 7, 2024

Active

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

hssy00

Referred: May 6, 2024

Active

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

hsgo00

Referred: Apr 10, 2024

Active

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

hssy00

Referred: Mar 20, 2024

Active

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

hssy00

Referred: Jan 11, 2023

Active

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

hsgo00

Referred: Jan 11, 2023

Active

Executive Summary

Action Timeline

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 704.

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Mr

Considered under suspension of the rules

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 272.

Passed/agreed to in House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2854)

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0.

Introduced in House

Introduced in House

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.

Committees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Oversight and Government Reform Committee