One Giant LEAP Act

Hozzl · 2026-06-02T09:38:28Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8851 One Giant LEAP Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/2/2026, 9:38 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8851

H.R. 8851, introduced in the 119th Congress on May 15, 2026, aims to amend title 51 of the United States Code to instruct the Secretary of Transportation to create an electronic processing portal for licenses and other approvals connected to commercial space launch activities.

Read the Full Bill

Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Current Status of Bill HR 8851

Bill HR 8851 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2026. Bill HR 8851 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 15, 2026. Bill HR 8851's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of May 15, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8851

Total Number of Sponsors

Democrat Sponsors

Republican Sponsors

Unaffiliated Sponsors

Total Number of Cosponsors

Democrat Cosponsors

Republican Cosponsors

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8851

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8851

To amend title 51, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish an electronic processing portal for licenses and other approvals related to commercial space launch activities, and for other purposes.

Comments

Ruth O'Neill

1,108

4 months ago

I'm thrilled about the new electronic processing portal for commercial space launch activities! This will make it so much easier to get licenses and approvals. Who else will benefit from this bill?