[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1081 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1081

  To require the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration to submit certain reports to the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Science, 
 Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 14, 2025

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

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                                 A BILL


 
  To require the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration to submit certain reports to the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Science, 
 Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives, 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 ``Comprehensive NASA Reporting Act of 
2025''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) Administrator.--The term ``Administrator'' means the 
        Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space 
        Administration.
            (2) NASA.--The term ``NASA'' means the National Aeronautics 
        and Space Administration.

SEC. 3. REPORTS TO CONGRESS.

    (a) Congressional Reports and Notices.--Any report or notice 
provided to Congress by NASA shall be provided to the Committee on 
Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee 
on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives, 
concurrently with its delivery to any other committee or office.
    (b) Privileged Reports and Reprogramming Requests.--Nonpublic 
reports, including privileged reports, reprogramming requests, and 
spend plans provided to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Science, Space, and 
Technology of the House of Representatives pursuant to subsection (a) 
shall be treated as confidential committee documents and shall not to 
be disclosed publicly.
    (c) Reports on International Agreements.--If the United States 
becomes a signatory to an international agreement or nonbinding 
instrument concerning activities in outer space involving NASA, the 
Administrator shall, not later than 15 days after the date on which the 
United States becomes a signatory, submit to the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Foreign Relations of 
the Senate and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a report 
containing a copy of such agreement or instrument.
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