Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5746) to amend title 51, United States Code, to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to enter into leases of non-excess property of the Administration.

5/11/2023, 3:45 PM

This resolution sets forth rules for consideration of H.R. 5746 (to extend the authority of NASA to enter into leases of non-excess property) and a Senate amendment to that bill. The resolution also allows for consideration a motion that the House concur in the Senate amendment by replacing the text of the Senate amendment with the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act.

Bill 117 H.Res. 868, also known as the Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5746), focuses on amending title 51 of the United States Code. The main purpose of this bill is to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to enter into leases of non-excess property owned by the Administration.

The bill aims to give NASA the ability to lease out property that it owns but does not consider to be excess. This could potentially allow NASA to generate additional revenue by leasing out unused or underutilized property to other entities.

The bill is currently being considered by Congress, with the House of Representatives providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746. This means that both the House and Senate are working together to review and potentially pass this legislation. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 868 is focused on giving NASA the flexibility to lease out its non-excess property in order to potentially generate additional revenue for the Administration. It is currently in the process of being reviewed and considered by Congress.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 868

Introduced on
2022-01-12

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/12/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution sets forth rules for consideration of H.R. 5746 (to extend the authority of NASA to enter into leases of non-excess property) and a Senate amendment to that bill. The resolution also allows for consideration a motion that the House concur in the Senate amendment by replacing the text of the Senate amendment with the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act.

Bill 117 H.Res. 868, also known as the Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5746), focuses on amending title 51 of the United States Code. The main purpose of this bill is to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to enter into leases of non-excess property owned by the Administration.

The bill aims to give NASA the ability to lease out property that it owns but does not consider to be excess. This could potentially allow NASA to generate additional revenue by leasing out unused or underutilized property to other entities.

The bill is currently being considered by Congress, with the House of Representatives providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746. This means that both the House and Senate are working together to review and potentially pass this legislation. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 868 is focused on giving NASA the flexibility to lease out its non-excess property in order to potentially generate additional revenue for the Administration. It is currently in the process of being reviewed and considered by Congress.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedProviding for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5746) to amend title 51, United States Code, to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to enter into leases of non-excess property of the Administration.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

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Latest Summary5/23/2022

This resolution sets forth rules for consideration of H.R. 5746 (to extend the authority of NASA to enter into leases of non-excess property) and a Senate amendment to that bill. The resolution also allows for consideration a motion that the Hous...


Latest Action1/12/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.