Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024

Hozzl · 2024-03-13T16:41:37Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 3697 Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/13/2024, 4:41 PM

Summary of Bill S 3697

The Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024, also known as Bill 118 s 3697, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. This bill aims to establish a Space National Guard within the United States military. The Space National Guard would be responsible for protecting US interests in space, including satellites and other space assets.

The bill outlines the structure and organization of the Space National Guard, including the appointment of a Chief of the Space National Guard who would be responsible for overseeing operations and coordinating with other branches of the military. The bill also specifies the qualifications and training requirements for members of the Space National Guard.

Additionally, the bill addresses funding for the Space National Guard, outlining the budget and resources necessary to support the new branch of the military. It also includes provisions for the integration of the Space National Guard with existing military operations and agencies. Overall, the Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024 aims to enhance US national security by establishing a dedicated branch of the military focused on protecting US interests in space. The bill is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is necessary to address the growing importance of space in national security, while opponents raise concerns about the cost and potential duplication of efforts with existing military branches.

Congressional Summary of S 3697

Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024

This bill establishes a Space National Guard as the reserve component of the U.S. Space Force.

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Current Status of Bill S 3697

Bill S 3697 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2024. Bill S 3697 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on January 31, 2024. Bill S 3697's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of January 31, 2024

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Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024A bill to establish the Space National Guard.A bill to establish the Space National Guard.

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