US Congress · H.R. 5174 · Passed the House

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

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced 2025-09-08

Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “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.” Read the full text

Science, Technology, Communications

What it does

This bill restates current law concerning specified U.S. space programs and related activities. Those provisions are consolidated into title 51 of the United States Code (National and Commercial Space Programs).

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite coming. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced · 2025-09-08

In the House.

Passed the House · 2026-08-31

Senate floor vote · next · the next step

Official documents

Full bill textas published by GovInfo

official

Congressional Budget Office cost estimatewhat it would cost, by the nonpartisan CBO

official

The numbers

29%

of bills that passed one chamber became law in the 118th Congress, 2023 to 2024 (n=939)

sponsor, out of 218 needed to pass

Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (2026-08-31).