To require the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study, and publish guidance, on the conversion of rural abandoned factories, space centers, and military bases into space-related manufacturing facilities and space complexes, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study, and publish guidance, on the conversion of rural abandoned factories, space centers, and military bases into space-related manufacturing facilities and space complexes, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Defense, Labor.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H22309A4DB2EA4B5BB8CF7C947E34DF31: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural American Vitalization in Extraterrestrial Space Reporting Act of 2025 or the RAVES Reporting Act of 2025.
- Section H9208B163C97B462BB693BCA94C18D5F4: 2. Study and guidance on conversion of rural, abandoned factories into space-related manufacturing facilities Not later than one year after the date of the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study, and publish guidance, on the conversion of rural abandoned factories, space centers, and military bases into space-related manufacturing facilities and space complexes, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Defense, Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study, and publish guidance, on the conversion of rural abandoned factories, space centers, and military bases into space-related manufacturing facilities and space complexes, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. David Scott of Georgia introduced the following bill; which …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "administrator_of_sba"
- → Administrator of the Small Business Administration
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
such a factory, center, or base, as the case may be, that is located in any area other than— a city or town that has a population of greater than 50,000 inhabitants
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