S.933

NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2025

Introduced·3/11/25

NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2025 authorizes NASA programs for fiscal year 2025.

The NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2025 authorizes programs for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for fiscal year 2025. It reaffirms the policy of a steady cadence of large, medium, and small science missions. The bill requires NASA to release a document outlining requirements for a commercial destination in low-Earth orbit and to make available a request for proposal for services. It mandates the Administrator to award grants or contracts to eligible space grant consortia.

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Calendar

Mar 4

10:00 AM

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Hearing

History

Mar 4

Senate

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Mar 11, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.