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21st Century Space Grant Modernization Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-360| Senate 
| Updated: 2/23/2021
Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (5)
Mike Braun (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Mark Kelly (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
21st Century Space Grant Modernization Act of 2021 This bill revises provisions relating to the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shall carry out the program with the objective of providing hands-on research, training, and education programs with measurable outcomes in each state. NASA shall carry out the program through a space grant consortium in each state. The bill revises the purposes of the program to support space research programs that promote equally the state and regional STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) interests of each space grant consortium. NASA shall award grants to the lead institution of each state's space grant consortium to carry out at least three of six specified research, training, and education programs. The bill repeals certain provisions relating to the program, including provisions establishing the space grant review panel.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2831
21st Century Space Grant Modernization Act of 2019
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 23, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2831
    21st Century Space Grant Modernization Act of 2019


  • February 23, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 23, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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21st Century Space Grant Modernization Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-360| Senate 
| Updated: 2/23/2021
21st Century Space Grant Modernization Act of 2021 This bill revises provisions relating to the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shall carry out the program with the objective of providing hands-on research, training, and education programs with measurable outcomes in each state. NASA shall carry out the program through a space grant consortium in each state. The bill revises the purposes of the program to support space research programs that promote equally the state and regional STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) interests of each space grant consortium. NASA shall award grants to the lead institution of each state's space grant consortium to carry out at least three of six specified research, training, and education programs. The bill repeals certain provisions relating to the program, including provisions establishing the space grant review panel.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2831
21st Century Space Grant Modernization Act of 2019
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 23, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2831
    21st Century Space Grant Modernization Act of 2019


  • February 23, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 23, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (5)
Mike Braun (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Mark Kelly (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 117-1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersResearch administration and fundingScience and engineering educationSpace flight and explorationStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaTransportation programs funding