HR 1085 · 108th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

NASA Flexibility Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 134.(2003-08-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] NASA Flexibility Act of 2003 - Amends the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 to provide the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration the authority to: (1) compensate certain excepted personnel at the basic rate payable for level III of the Executive Schedule; (2) pay recruitment, redesignation, relocation, and retention bonuses in exchange for service agreements; (3) make voluntary separation incentive payments in excess of the dollar limitation that would otherwise apply under the Homeland Security Act; (4) make term appointments and permanent conversions; (5) fix basic rates of pay for critical positions; (6) extend intergovernmental personnel act assignments; and (7) involve in demonstration projects such numbers of individuals as the Administrator determines to be appropriate (current law limits the number to 5,000). Requires the NASA Administrator: (1) before exercising any such authorities, to submit to specified congressional committees and provide to all NASA employees a written workforce plan identifying each critical need and describing how the exercise of those workforce authorities would address each such need; and (2) after six years, …

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1085, NASA Flexibility Act of 2003

Jul 24, 2003

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on July 22, 2003</p>

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H.R. 1085, NASA Flexibility Act of 2003

Jul 24, 2003

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on July 22, 2003

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (8)

2 Democrats6 Republicans