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H.R. 3902: 21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2021

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H.R. 3902: 21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2021

117th Congress · introduced 2021-06-15 · Transportation and Public Works · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-06-15 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2021

Plain summary

21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 202 1 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a pilot program, through FY2023, to issue grants to operators of space launch and reentry sites for projects to construct, repair, maintain, or improve transportation infrastructure and facilities at such sites. Launch site is defined as the location on Earth from which a launch takes place and necessary facilities at that location, and reentry site is defined as the location on Earth to which a reentry vehicle (i.e., spacecraft) is intended to return. Grants issued to an operator may not exceed $2.5 million for a fiscal year. DOT may issue supplemental grants to operators in support of state, local, or private matching under specified conditions.

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Official text

21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2021

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] · 0 cosponsors

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Fiscal year
The 12-month period a government uses for its budget. The federal fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30 and is named for the calendar year in which it ends. Most states use July 1 to June 30.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr3902 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117