HR 12901 · 95th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Solar Power Satellite Research, Development, and Demonstration Program Act

Introduced 1978-05-31· Sponsored by Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.(1978-05-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Solar Power Satellite Research, Development, and Demonstration Program Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy and the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to initiate a Solar Power Satellite Research, Development, and Demonstration Program to study technical problems regarding the viability of the solar power satellite concept. Requires the Secretary, after consultation with the Administrator, to submit to the Congress, by January 3, 1979, a comprehensive plan to implement the Program.…

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Cosponsors (12)

5 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-21]
Rep. Stump, Bob [D-AZ-3]
Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4]
Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4]
Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8]
Rep. Pattison, Edward W. [D-NY-29]
Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24]
Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9]
Rep. Treen, David C. [R-LA-3]
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Stockman, David A. [R-MI-4]