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Congressional Research Service
Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · Mar 8, 2016
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Congratulates National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut Scott Kelly for:
the historic achievement in completing a one-year mission in space; and
a successful return to Earth, the United States, and his family.
Recognizes that:
the one-year mission of Scott Kelly contributed to research on the effects of long-duration space flight on the human body and mind, and
continuing studies of human health are critical to future human exploration of space.
Applauds the contributions of the one-year journey in space of Scott Kelly to the scientific progress of the United States.
People & committees
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D–NJ
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1349)
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1349)
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1281)
Introduced in Senate
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