H.R. 11737 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962
To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research, development, and operation construction of facilities and for other purposes
H.R. 11737 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1962, sponsored by George Miller. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1962
- Policy area
- Science and technology
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1962
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- For H.R. 11737 NASA $71 million for fiscal year 1962 and $3.6 million for fiscal 1963 additional…House · May 23, 1962
- HR 11737. NASA authorization act. Proxmire amend. To require NASA to employ competitive bidding practices.Senate · Jul 11, 1962
- HR 11737. Proxmire amend. To establish a seven-member space program manpower commission.Senate · Jul 11, 1962
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