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21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:16 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7313

21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a pilot program, through FY2023, to issue transportation infrastructure grants to operators of outer space launch sites for the construction, repair, or maintenance of infrastructure and facilities at such sites. A launch site means the location on Earth from which a launch takes place

Grants issued to an operator may not exceed $2.5 million for a fiscal year.

DOT may issue supplemental grants to operators in support of state, local, or private matching under specified conditions.

Current Status of Bill HR 7313

Bill HR 7313 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2020. Bill HR 7313 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 24, 2020.  Bill HR 7313's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of June 25, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7313

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7313

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Infrastructure development
- Motor carriers
- Transportation programs funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7313

21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2020
To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a pilot program for intermodal transportation infrastructure grants, and for other purposes.
21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2020

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