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To declare that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities.
12/30/2022, 8:18 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 804
Bill 117 HRES 804, also known as the "Space Launch Declaration Act," aims to clarify the classification of space launch activities as developmental rather than transportation-related. The bill emphasizes that space launch is a unique and innovative field that requires special consideration and regulation.
One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a formal process for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities. This process will ensure that all reentry activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulations. By distinguishing space launch as a developmental activity, the bill seeks to promote the growth and advancement of the commercial space industry while also prioritizing safety and regulatory oversight.
Overall, Bill 117 HRES 804 is designed to provide clarity and guidance in the rapidly evolving field of commercial space launch. It underscores the importance of proper regulation and oversight in order to ensure the safety and success of space launch activities.
One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a formal process for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities. This process will ensure that all reentry activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulations. By distinguishing space launch as a developmental activity, the bill seeks to promote the growth and advancement of the commercial space industry while also prioritizing safety and regulatory oversight.
Overall, Bill 117 HRES 804 is designed to provide clarity and guidance in the rapidly evolving field of commercial space launch. It underscores the importance of proper regulation and oversight in order to ensure the safety and success of space launch activities.
Congressional Summary of HRES 804
This resolution declares that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and finds that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch and reentry activities.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 804
Bill HRES 804 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 18, 2021. Bill HRES 804 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 18, 2021. Bill HRES 804's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of November 18, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 804
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 804
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 804
To declare that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities.
To declare that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities.
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