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S. 434

6 August 2026 · posted 7 August 2026

Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI)

6 August 2026 | Passed Senate with amendment (unanimous consent)

What's next: To the House (if and when it takes it up)

Summary: The bill would establish an advisory committee under the Office of Space Commerce to provide recommendations on the commercial space industry, including ways to support its growth and innovation. The committee would identify challenges facing U.S. commercial space companies and review best practices for protecting the Moon and other celestial bodies from contamination, as well as preventing environmental damage to Earth from space activities.

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S. 434 | Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act | Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 📅 6 August 2026 | ✅🏛️ Passed Senate with amendment (unanimous consent) What's next: To the House (if and when it takes it up) Summary: The bill would establish an advisory committee under the Office of Space Commerce to provide recommendations on the commercial space industry, including ways to support its growth and innovation. The committee would identify challenges facing U.S. commercial space companies and review best practices for protecting the Moon and other celestial bodies from contamination, as well as preventing environmental damage to Earth from space activities. [AI-Generated]

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