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Lamar Smith: H.R. 5063, the American Space Technology for Exploring Resource Opportunities in Deep Space Act--ASTEROIDS…

On the recordSeptember 9, 2014
H.R. 5063, the American Space Technology for Exploring Resource Opportunities in Deep Space Act--ASTEROIDS Act--introduced by Representatives Bill Posey of Florida and Derek Kilmer of Washington, is the first bill to address important issues about the relatively new commercial intent to obtain resources from space.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Introducing the ASTEROIDS Act to address commercial space resource rights.

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