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To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer certain Federal land to facilitate scientific research supporting Federal space and defense programs.

4/7/2025, 3:42 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1800

Bill 115 hr 1800, also known as the "Federal Land Transfer for Space and Defense Research Act," aims to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer specific Federal land to support scientific research that benefits Federal space and defense programs. The bill focuses on facilitating the transfer of land to enhance research and development efforts in these critical areas.

The legislation seeks to streamline the process of transferring Federal land to entities conducting research that directly supports space and defense programs. By transferring land to these research organizations, the bill aims to promote innovation and advancement in technologies that are crucial for national security and space exploration.

Overall, Bill 115 hr 1800 aims to support scientific research that is essential for the advancement of Federal space and defense programs by facilitating the transfer of Federal land to research organizations. The bill emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the government and research institutions to drive innovation and progress in these critical areas.

Current Status of Bill HR 1800

Bill HR 1800 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 30, 2017. Bill HR 1800 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on March 30, 2017.  Bill HR 1800's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of March 14, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1800

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 1800

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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