Bill · S. 1013· Senate(119-S-1013)
CAPE Canaveral Act
- Introduced
- 3/13/2025
- Last activity
- 3/13/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Sponsored by
- Ashley Moody
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the "Consolidating Aerospace Programs Efficiently at Canaveral Act" or "CAPE Canaveral Act," directs a specific change for NASA. It requires the headquarters of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to be moved. The new location for these headquarters must be Brevard County, Florida. This transfer must be completed no later than one year after the Act is enacted.
Yes· 3 of 6
Is this likely to create jobs?+3
Moving a major federal headquarters to Brevard County is likely to stimulate local job growth in the aerospace and administrative sectors.
Is this likely to grow the economy?+2
The relocation may provide a localized economic boost to the Florida space coast.
Does this put more money into scientific research?+2
By consolidating headquarters near major launch sites, the bill may improve the operational efficiency of space-related research and development.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- There are no specific benefits or positive outcomes for individuals or groups of people listed in the text of this bill.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- There are no specific negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people listed in the text of this bill.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Economy And Finance
- Increases Job Creation+3Improves Economic Growth+2
- Education And Technology
- Increases Scientific Research Funding+2Increases Space Exploration+2
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners+1Good For Union Workers+1
- 3/13/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
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Rick ScottRepublican · Florida