HR 8187·Federal·house
To amend title 51, United States Code, to direct the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to seek to establish the initial elements of a lunar outpost, and for other purposes.
In CommitteeFiled Apr 2, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Apr 2, 2026
Summary
The bill amends U.S. Code to direct the NASA Administrator to pursue the initial components of a lunar outpost no later than the end of 2030. It applies to NASA and any contractors it works with, aiming to jump‑start a U.S. presence on the Moon. The measure reflects growing policy interest in lunar exploration and future missions.
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