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Space National Guard Establishment Act
3/13/2024, 8:26 PM
Summary of Bill S 503
Bill 118 s 503, also known as the Space National Guard Establishment Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a Space National Guard within the United States Air Force. This new branch of the military would be responsible for protecting and defending U.S. interests in space.
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 the funding and budgeting for the Space National Guard, outlining how resources will be allocated and ensuring that the new branch of the military has the necessary support to carry out its mission effectively. Overall, the Space National Guard Establishment Act aims to enhance the United States' capabilities in space and ensure that the country is prepared to defend its interests in this increasingly important domain.
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 the funding and budgeting for the Space National Guard, outlining how resources will be allocated and ensuring that the new branch of the military has the necessary support to carry out its mission effectively. Overall, the Space National Guard Establishment Act aims to enhance the United States' capabilities in space and ensure that the country is prepared to defend its interests in this increasingly important domain.
Congressional Summary of S 503
Space National Guard Establishment Act
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 503
Bill S 503 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 16, 2023. Bill S 503 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 16, 2023. Bill S 503's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of February 16, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 503
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
26Democrat Cosponsors
8Republican Cosponsors
16Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 503
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Department of Defense
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Military command and structure
- Military readiness
- National Guard and reserves
- Space flight and exploration
- Spacecraft and satellites
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 503
Space National Guard Establishment Act
Space National Guard Establishment Act
A bill to establish the Space National Guard.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 503
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