DemocratBill · H.R. 5174· House(119-HR-5174)

To make revisions in title 51, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current, and to make technical amendments to improve the United States Code.

Rep. Crockett
Age: 45 years
Texas
Introduced
9/8/2025
Last activity
9/14/2026 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsored by
Jasmine Crockett
Cosponsors
None
Science, Technology, Communications
  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. In Senate committee

What this bill would do

This Act updates title 51 of the United States Code to reorganize existing laws, modernize language, and correct drafting errors without changing the law's effect. It covers various areas such as the Space Launch System, the International Space Station, and research initiatives. The bill includes mandates for the development of policies regarding facilities, infrastructure, and human space flight. Additionally, it directs the Administrator to fund flight testing and payload development to expand scientific research capabilities. The legislation also establishes new transparency requirements for Space Act Agreements and mandates the renaming of several committees to include "Space" in their titles.

Yes· 3 of 27

  • Does this put more into space exploration?+10

    Establishes comprehensive goals for human exploration of Mars, the Moon, and deep space using advanced propulsion.

  • Would students be better off under this?+7

    Provides STEM educational resources, fellowships, and research opportunities across all directorates.

  • Does this put more money into scientific research?+7

    Mandates funding for suborbital research, astrobiology strategies, and advanced space technology.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.