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.

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Summary of Bill HRES 868

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.

Congressional Summary of HRES 868

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.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 868

Bill HRES 868 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 12, 2022. Bill HRES 868 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on January 12, 2022. Bill HRES 868's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 12, 2022

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 868

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.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.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 868

James P. McGovern

Massachusetts(Democrat)

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