H.R. 5174 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
To make revisions in title 51, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current, and to make technical amendments to improve the United States Code.
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-14
Introduced: 2025-09-08
Latest action (2026-09-14): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
What H.R. 5174 does, in plain terms
This bill restates current law concerning specified U.S. space programs and related activities. Those provisions are consolidated into title 51 of the United States Code (National and Commercial Space Programs).
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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