S 2351 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Space Exploration Research Act

Introduced 2025-07-17· Sponsored by Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 369.(2026-04-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2351 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2351 To supplement existing lease authorities available to the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to support research, education, and training, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 17, 2025 Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Padilla, Mrs. Britt, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Wicker) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To supplement existing lease authorities available to the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to support research, education, and training, 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 be cited as the ``Space Exploration Research Act''. SEC. 2. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND S…

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Congressional Budget Office

S. 2351, Space Exploration Research Act

Apr 10, 2026

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 30, 2025

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Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans