Comprehensive NASA Reporting Act of 2025
Sponsored By: Senator Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
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Summary
Faster, standardized reporting from NASA to key congressional committees. This bill would require NASA to deliver many reports and notices to designated Senate and House committees on a tighter timeline and to treat certain nonpublic materials as confidential.
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- NASA and the Administrator would have to send any report or notice they provide to Congress to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology at the same time and within 10 days after sending it to any other committee or office.
- Nonpublic items provided under this rule, including privileged reports, reprogramming requests, and spend plans, would be designated confidential committee documents and not disclosed publicly.
- If the United States signs an international agreement or nonbinding instrument concerning NASA activities in outer space, the Administrator would have to submit a copy within 15 days to four committees: Senate Commerce, Senate Foreign Relations, House Science, and House Foreign Affairs.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
TX • R
Cosponsors
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 3/14/2025
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