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Research Report·CRS Report·Version 20
R47891

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): A Primer

Published Jan 3, 2024·Updated Jun 21, 2025

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The Congressional Research Service is a nonpartisan policy and legal analysis arm of the Library of Congress. CRS reports are written for members of Congress and their staff, not the public — but they’re made available openly through Congress.gov.

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  • HR 2262114th Congress

    U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act

    Nov 25, 2015 · Became Public Law No: 114-90.

  • S 442115th Congress

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2017

    Mar 21, 2017 · Became Public Law No: 115-10.

  • S 7115th Congress

    NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2018

    Dec 31, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-403.

  • S 1694116th Congress

    One Small Step to Protect Human Heritage in Space Act

    Dec 31, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-275.

  • S 881116th Congress

    PROSWIFT Act

    Oct 21, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-181.

  • HR 2617117th Congress

    Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

    Dec 29, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-328.

  • HR 4346117th Congress

    Chips and Science Act

    Aug 9, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-167.

  • S 321117th Congress

    "Six Triple Eight" Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021

    Mar 14, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-97.

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