# 117-hres-804: To declare that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities.

117-hres-804, To declare that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-804
- Congress: 117
- Title: To declare that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- Introduced: 2021-11-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To declare that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-804 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/804)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-804 (as of 2026-10-15).