United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5063 (113th)
ASTEROIDS Act
Introduced
10 July 2014
Last action
15 July 2014 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Space.
Sponsors
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1]
Subjects
Aviation
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
American Space Technology for Exploring Resource Opportunities In Deep Space Act or the ASTEROIDS Act - Directs the President through the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other appropriate federal agencies to facilitate the commercial exploration and utilization of asteroid resources to meet national needs; discourage government barriers to the development of economically viable, safe, and stable industries for the exploration and utilization of asteroid resources in outer space in manners consistent with the existing international obligations of the United States; promote the right of U.S. commercial entities to explore and utilize resources from asteroids in outer space, in accordance with such obligations, free from harmful interference, and to transfer or sell such resources; and develop the frameworks necessary to meet the international obligations of the United States.
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Timeline
10 July 2014
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 July 2014
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Space.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 10 July 2014 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5063
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5063
- us · 113-hr-5063 · source updated 12 August 2025