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H.R. 108

Space Research Innovation Act

In Plain Language

This bill requires NASA to create a research center run by universities to study and support missions to the moon, deep space, and between planets. Universities, federally funded research centers, and nonprofit research organizations can all participate in this center.

Official Congressional Research Service summary

Space Research Innovation ActThis bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish a university-affiliated research center to fund analyses and engineering support related to cislunar and deep space missions and interplanetary research. Entities eligible to participate in the center include institutions of higher education, operators of federally funded research and development centers, and nonprofit research institutions.

Sponsor

Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Cosponsors

None listed

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Jan 3, 2025

Official source

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Action history

Jan 3, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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