The Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Space, Science, and Competitiveness is a subcommittee within the
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. It was renamed from the Subcommittee on Space, Aeronautics, and Related Sciences at the start of the
111th Congress
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.
Jurisdiction
The Subcommittee's jurisdiction includes oversight of
NASA, the
National Science Foundation, the
National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the
Office of Science and Technology Policy
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. For the
111th Congress
The 111th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government from January 3, 2009, until January 3, 2011. It began during the last weeks of the George W. Bush administration, with th ...
, the Subcommittee gained additional jurisdiction on science matters from the former
.
Science and Space, United States Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Science and Space
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Members, 118th Congress
Historical subcommittee rosters
117th Congress
115th Congress
See also
*United States House Science Subcommittee on Space The Science Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics is one of five subcommittees of the United States House Committee on Science and Technology.
Jurisdiction
The subcommittee has legislative jurisdiction and general and special oversight and inves ...
References
External links
Which former U.S. presidential candidate is the chair of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Space, Science and Competitiveness?Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation website, Subcommittee page
Commerce Space
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