Proposal on ASTRA Membership

Agenda:

• Welcome -- Frank Williams, Chair
  
  
• Introduction of Attendees
  
  
• Guest Speaker -- Dr. Simon Szykman, Director, National Coordinating Office
  
  
• Administration Report
  • Report from Nominating Committee - Trey Breckinridge, Chair
    
    
  • Membership – welcome Rochester Institute of Technology
    
    
  • Financial - Dick Pritchard, Secretary/Treasurer
    
    
  • Brochure – creation of a publications committee
    
    
  • Washington Activities
    • Testimony sign-on – support for HR.28, challenge to DARPA
    • Letter to DOC – visa challenge, licensing requirements
    • Sign-on letters supporting DOE & NSF budgets
    • Meetings with Hill staff – re: HR.28
    • Meetings with OSTP
    • Participation in CNSF and Science Coalition meetings
      
      
  • ASTRA membership proposal
    • Proposal on ASTRA Membership
      
      
• Washington March meeting – week of March 6th
  • Program starting evening of March 7th
    
• Hotel – Sheraton Four Points – CASC block for full week
  

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