1978 NASA Authorization Hearings
July 20, 2026
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The Frame
The document details the legislative process for determining NASA's federal funding levels and operational priorities for the 1978 fiscal year.
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NASA
The agency's annual budget and operational authority are determined by the legislation discussed in these hearings.
U.S. House of Representatives
Members of the committee are responsible for drafting and approving the authorization bill.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The hearings concern the authorization of NASA's budget for the 1978 fiscal year.
- The legislative process involved the transition from H.R. 2221 to H.R. 4088.
- The hearings were conducted by the Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation and Weather.
- The proceedings took place during the Ninety-Fifth Congress, First Session.
Why It Matters
The document details the legislative process for determining NASA's federal funding levels and operational priorities for the 1978 fiscal year.
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