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HR 870 115th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Space flight and exploration

REAL Space Act

Introduced: February 3, 2017 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Space.
Feb 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Feb 3, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reasserting American Leadership in Space Act or the REAL Space Act

This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to plan to return to the Moon by 2023 and to develop a sustained human presence there in order to promote exploration, commerce, science, and U.S. preeminence in space as a stepping stone for future exploration of Mars and other destinations.

What's happening now April 25, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Space.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2