S. 1081: Comprehensive NASA Reporting Act of 2025

119th Congress · introduced 2025-03-14 · Science, Technology, Communications · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 150.

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Comprehensive NASA Reporting Act of 2025

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Comprehensive NASA Reporting Act of 2025 This bill sets forth general requirements for the submission of reports and notices to Congress by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The bill also requires NASA to provide Congress with a copy of any international agreement or nonbinding instrument entered into by the United States that concerns NASA’s activities in space.

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Comprehensive NASA Reporting Act of 2025

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · 1 cosponsors

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119s1081.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/s>

Record fed-us-cong119-s1081 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills