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Committee Detail

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NASA - 2600 - Human Exploration and Operations Research Advisory Committee - Agency Authority
Hide Section - GENERAL INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee NameHuman Exploration and Operations Research Advisory CommitteeAgency NameNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Fiscal Year2019Committee Number2600
Original Establishment Date1/17/2017Committee StatusTerminated
Actual Termination Date1/17/2019Committee URLhttps://www.nasa.gov/content/human-exploration-...
Actual Merged Date Presidential Appointments*No
New Committee This FYNoMax Number of Members*20
Terminated This FYYesDesignated Fed Officer Position Title*DFO/Executive Secretary
Merged This FY Designated Federal Officer PrefixDr.
Current Charter Date1/17/2017Designated Federal Officer First Name*Brad
Date Of Renewal Charter Designated Federal Officer Middle Name
Projected Termination Date1/17/2019Designated Federal Officer Last Name*Carpenter
Exempt From Renewal*NoDesignated Federal Officer Suffix
Specific Termination AuthorityDesignated Federal Officer Phone*(202) 358-0826
Establishment Authority*Agency AuthorityDesignated Federal Officer Fax*
Specific Establishment Authority*Agency AuthorityDesignated Federal Officer Email*bcarpenter@nasa.gov
Effective Date Of Authority*1/17/2017
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary CmteNot Applicable
Committee Type*Continuing
Presidential*No
Committee Function*Scientific Technical Program Advisory Board
Hide Section - RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*Terminate
Legislation to Terminate RequiredYes
Legislation Status 
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*The committee draws on the expertise of its members to provide advice and make recommendations to the Director, Space Life and Physical Sciences Research and Applications Division, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, on programs, policies, plans and priorities.
How is membership balanced?*The Director, Space Life and Physical Sciences Research and Applications Division, shall ensure a balanced representation in terms of the points of view represented and the functions to be performed.
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*The committee shall meet two to four times per year.
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*Consensus scientific advice from outside experts is essential to support NASA space life and physical sciences program planning.
Why close or partially close meetings?Not Applicable
Recommendation RemarksOnly one committee meeting was held during FY 2019.
Hide Section - PERFORMANCE MEASURES

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*YesAction Reorganize Priorities*No
Outcome Trust In GovernmentYesAction Reallocate ResourcesNo
Outcome Major Policy ChangesNoAction Issued New RegulationsNo
Outcome Advance In Scientific ResearchYesAction Proposed LegislationNo
Outcome Effective Grant MakingNoAction Approved Grants Or Other PaymentsNo
Outcome Improved Service DeliveryYesAction OtherNo
Outcome Increased Customer SatisfactionNoAction CommentNot Applicable
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg RequirementsNoGrants Review*No
Outcome OtherNoNumber Of Grants Reviewed0
Outcome CommentNot ApplicableNumber Of Grants Recommended0
Cost Savings*Unable to DetermineDollar Value Of Grants Recommended$0.00
Cost Savings CommentNot ApplicableGrants Review CommentNot Applicable
Number Of Recommendations*0Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*Yes
Number Of Recommendations CommentNot ApplicableAccess Agency WebsiteYes
% of Recs Fully Implemented*0.00%Access Committee WebsiteYes
% of Recs Fully Implemented CommentNot ApplicableAccess GSA FACA WebsiteYes
% of Recs Partially Implemented*0.00%Access PublicationsNo
% of Recs Partially Implemented CommentNot ApplicableAccess OtherNo
Agency Feedback*NoAccess CommentNot Applicable
Agency Feedback Comment*Not ApplicableNarrative Description*The committee's recommendation and analysis will be used to inform decisions on the programmatic scope and priorities, as well as the implementation of space life and physical sciences research and applications programs. In addition, the committee will provide a regular forum for broad discussion of research and the role of life and physical sciences within and outside of NASA. In FY 2019, their were no recommendations.
Hide Section - COSTS

COSTS

1. Payments to Non-Federal Members*$0.001. Est Paymnts to Non-Fed Membrs Nxt FY*$0.00
2. Payments to Federal Members*$0.002. Est. Payments to Fed Members Next FY*$0.00
3. Payments to Federal Staff*$8,000.003. Estimated Payments to Federal Staff*$0.00
4. Payments to Consultants*$0.004. Est. Payments to Consultants Next FY*$0.00
5. Travel Reimb. For Non-Federal Membrs*$1,819.635. Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Membr nxtFY*$0.00
6. Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*$0.006. Est Travel Reimb For Fed Members*$0.00
7. Travel Reimb. For Federal Staff*$0.007. Est. Travel Reimb to Fed Staf Nxt FY*$0.00
8. Travel Reimb. For Consultants*$0.008. Est Travel Reimb to Consltnts Nxt FY*$0.00
10. Other Costs$3,648.0010. Est. Other Costs Next FY*$0.00
11. Total Costs$13,467.6311. Est. Total Next FY*$0.00
Date Cost Last Modified Est. Fed Staff Support Next FY*0.00
Federal Staff Support (FTE)*0.05Est Cost Remarks
Cost Remarks  
Hide Section - Interest Areas

Interest Areas

Category
Area
Basic Science
Basic Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Materials Research
Microbiology
Physics
Science and Technology
Science and Technology
Space
Space and Aeronautics
Hide Section - MEMBERS,MEETINGS AND ADVISORY REPORTS

MEMBERS,MEETINGS AND ADVISORY REPORTS

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Hide Section - CHARTERS AND RELATED DOCS

CHARTERS AND RELATED DOCS

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Hide Section - DATA FROM PREVIOUS YEARS

DATA FROM PREVIOUS YEARS

Committee

Data from Previous Years

 
ActionCommittee System IDCommittee NameFiscal Year
 COM-033029Human Exploration and Operations Research Advisory Committee2018
 COM-001915Human Exploration and Operations Research Advisory Committee2017