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S. 919, Space Frontier Act of 2019 (CBO Report for Congress)

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Congress 116th
Date Requested April 3, 2019
Requested By Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Date Sent May 3, 2019
Description:
The bill would Authorize the appropriation of $150 million in 2020 for a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) program promoting the commercial use of the low-Earth orbit Redesignate the Office of Space Commerce as the Bureau of Space Commerce and authorize the appropriation of $10 million annually over the 2020-2024 period for the bureau Require entities that launch and operate Earth observation satellites to submit technical and safety information with license applications submitted to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)   Estimated budgetary effects would primarily stem from Spending of appropriations authorized for NASA and the Bureau of Space Commerce Requirements for the Department of Transportation and NOAA to streamline certain permitting and licensing processes    

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