US HB8787 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-06-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-06-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
ORBITS Act of 2024 Orbital Sustainability Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] | Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV] | Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] | Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI] |
| Rep. Yadira Caraveo [D-CO] | Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND] | Rep. Mike Ezell [R-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. |
| 2024-06-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB447 (Related) 2023-11-06 - Held at the desk.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8787/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8787/BILLS-118hr8787ih.pdf |
