H.R. 5174 Passed the House Science, Technology, Communications

To make revisions in title 51, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current, and to make technical amendments to improve the United States Code.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] Introduced September 8, 2025 Cosponsors 0 Latest action September 14, 2026

Summary

This bill restates current law concerning specified U.S. space programs and related activities. Those provisions are consolidated into title 51 of the United States Code (National and Commercial Space Programs).

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Sep 14, 2026 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Aug 31, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Aug 31, 2026 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5319-5335)
  4. Aug 31, 2026 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  5. Aug 31, 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5174.
  6. Aug 31, 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5319-5335)
  7. Aug 31, 2026 Mr. Schmidt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  8. Sep 10, 2025 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  9. Sep 10, 2025 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  10. Sep 8, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  11. Sep 8, 2025 Introduced in House

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