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Alleviating Spaceport Traffic by Rewarding Operators Act of 2025

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-12
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Sponsor

Mark R. Warner
Mark R. Warner
Democrat · VA · Senator
Votes with party: 78.1% (875 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

2025-03-12

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Committee Activity

Plain-English Summary

Alleviating Spaceport Traffic by Rewarding Operators Act of 2025 This bill allows the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a pilot grant program for projects to construct, repair, maintain, or improve transportation infrastructure and facilities for space launch and reentry sites. Launch and reentry site operators may use the grants for projects that (1) are located at, or adjacent to, a launch or reentry site; (2) directly enable or support transportation safety or transportation activities (i.e., the movement of people or property to, from, or within a launch site); and (3) are made generally available, subject to reasonable commercial terms. DOT may also issue a supplemental matching grant to an operator of a launch or reentry site.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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Transportation and Public Works
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