United States · Bill · S
S. 592 (114th)
A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles.
Introduced
26 February 2015
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Amends commercial space launch licensing requirements. Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to issue an experimental permit for a particular reusable suborbital rocket (as under current law) or rocket design after a license has been issued for the launch or reentry of a rocket of that design. Declares that any permits already issued shall remain valid for research and development and other specified purposes.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 February 2015
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 February 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 February 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/592
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/592