S. 1679 · 113th Congress
National Security Rocket Engine Study Act of 2013
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Pat Toomey
- Introduced
- 2013-11-12
- Latest action
- 2013-11-12 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
National Security Rocket Engine Study Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to submit and the Comptroller General (GAO) to review a report on the Russian RD-180 rocket engine, including: (1) a feasibility assessment and cost estimate of manufacturing an alternative rocket engine in the United States, and (2) a description of policy benefits and concerns related to where the rocket engine is manufactured.