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October 6, 1998

Press Contacts: Jennifer Siciliano (Jennifer.Siciliano@mail.house.gov) Mike Catanzaro (Michael.Catanzaro@mail.house.gov) (202) 225-4275

HOUSE PASSES COMMERCIAL SPACE ACT OF 1998

Washington, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives last night passed H.R. 1702, The Commercial Space Act of 1998. The bill streamlines regulations and provides policy to promote a stable business environment for the commercial space industry.

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