S.1898

ORBITS Act of 2025 Orbital Sustainability Act of 2025

Introduced·5/22/25
Introduced

S. 1898

May 22, 2025

Mr. Hickenlooper (for himself, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Wicker, and Ms. Lummis) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

A BILL

To establish a demonstration program for the active remediation of orbital debris and to require the development of uniform orbital debris standard practices in order to support a safe and sustainable orbital environment, 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 “Orbital Sustainability Act of 2025” or the “ORBITS Act of 2025”.