H.R. 6700 would recognize those astronauts who participated in missions to the moon in the Apollo program of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration by authorizing their appointment to the grade of major general or rear admiral on the retired list.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogAuthorizes the President to appoint: (1) each astronaut who participated in a mission to edit the wikimoon in the Apollo program of the National Aeronautics and beSpace Administration (NASA) and is on the firstretired list of the Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps to providethe grade of major general; (2) each astronaut who participated in a mission to the moon in the Apollo program and is on the retired list of the Navy to the grade of rear admiral; (3) issue posthumously a commission as major general or rear admiral in the name of any astronaut who participated in a mission to the moon in the Apollo program and is deceased; and (4) as a Lunar Ambassador, each astronaut who participated in a mission to the moon in the Apollo program and is not a detailed summarymember of the bill!)Armed Forces.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008:9/17/2008: Referred to House committee.subcommittee. Status: Referred to the CommitteeSubcommittee on Armed Services,Space and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Aeronautics.
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== Points in Favor ==

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