SENATE 434119th CongressSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6959; text: CR S6958)

A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 5 through October 11, 2025, as "National 4-H Week".

Last Action: 10/6/2025

Actions

2026-08-10Held at the desk.
2026-08-10Received in the House.
2026-08-10Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2026-08-06Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4493-4494)
2026-08-06Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4493-4494)
2026-08-06The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
2026-08-06Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4493-4494)
2025-10-21Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 198.
2025-10-21Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-87.
2025-10-21Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-87.
2025-06-25Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2025-02-05Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-02-05Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2025-02-05 (00)

Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act

This bill requires the Office of Space Commerce to establish a Commercial Space Activity Advisory Committee to provide information and recommendations on nongovernmental space activities and promoting a robust and innovative commercial space sector.

Among other duties, the committee is directed to identify challenges to the U.S. commercial space sector and to review best practices for commercial space entities with respect to avoiding harmful contamination of the Moon and other celestial bodies and adverse impacts to the Earth’s environment from extraterrestrial matter.

The committee must be comprised of representatives from varying fields with significant experience in the commercial space industry. The committee must terminate ten years after it is established.

Cosponsors (2)

Roger Wicker (R-MS)
John Cornyn (R-TX)

Subjects

Advisory bodies
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Public-private cooperation
Space flight and exploration
Spacecraft and satellites

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