H.R. 7313 · 116th Congress
21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2020
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Garret Graves
- Introduced
- 2020-06-24
- Latest action
- 2020-06-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Summary
21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2020
This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a pilot program, through FY2023, to issue transportation infrastructure grants to operators of outer space launch sites for the construction, repair, or maintenance of infrastructure and facilities at such sites. A launch site means the location on Earth from which a launch takes place
Grants issued to an operator may not exceed $2.5 million for a fiscal year.
DOT may issue supplemental grants to operators in support of state, local, or private matching under specified conditions.