OUTPACE in Space Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates introduces a preemption provision: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Optimizing United States Technology to Preempt Adversarial Communist Expansion in Space Act or the OUTPACE in Space Act, expands a reporting req, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 2. Strengthening launch and reentry It is the sense of Congress that— the commercial space transportation industry and the emerging hypersonic industry, and defines introduces a definition change, delegation of rulemaking provision: 3. It relies on preemption, reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and exemptions. The main policy areas are Healthcare, Defense, and Technology.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Creates introduces a preemption provision: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Optimizing United States Technology to Preempt Adversarial Communist Expansion in Space Act or the OUTPACE in Space Act.
- Expands a reporting req, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 2. Strengthening launch and reentry It is the sense of Congress that— the commercial space transportation industry and the emerging hypersonic industry...
- Defines introduces a definition change, delegation of rulemaking provision: 3.
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates introduces a preemption provision: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Optimizing United States Technology to Preempt Adversarial Communist Expansion in Space Act or the OUTPACE in Space Act, expands a reporting req, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 2. Strengthening launch and reentry It is the sense of Congress that— the commercial space transportation industry and the emerging hypersonic industry, and defines introduces a definition change, delegation of rulemaking provision: 3.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Defense, Technology
Primary Purpose
The bill creates introduces a preemption provision: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Optimizing United States Technology to Preempt Adversarial Communist Expansion in Space Act or the OUTPACE in Space Act, expands a reporting req, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 2. Strengthening launch and reentry It is the sense of Congress that— the commercial space transportation industry and the emerging hypersonic industry, and defines introduces a definition change, delegation of rulemaking provision: 3.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Introduced in House
Mr. Fong introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
- "secretary_of_transportation"
- → Secretary of Transportation
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an entity that is— organized under, or otherwise subject to, the laws of a foreign country of concern
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