S 1898 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

ORBITS Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-05-22· Sponsored by Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]· Senate

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Latest: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.(2026-02-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1898 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1898 To establish a demonstration program for the active remediation of orbital debris and to require the development of uniform orbital debris standard practices in order to support a safe and sustainable orbital environment, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2025 Mr. Hickenlooper (for himself, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Wicker, and Ms. Lummis) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a demonstration program for the active remediation of orbital debris and to require the development of uniform orbital debris standard practices in order to support a safe and sustainable orbital environment, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may…

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