S. 2472 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility Act
S. 2472 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Sep 12, 2019, sponsored by Rob Portman with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 12, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Public law
- Public Law 116-263
What it does
Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility Act This bill redesignates the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Plum Brook Station in Ohio as the "NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at the Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility."
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Rob Portman (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 12, 2019
- Passed the SenateJun 24, 2020
- Passed the HouseDec 16, 2020
- Sent to the PresidentDec 21, 2020
- Became lawDec 30, 2020
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-263. (Dec 30, 2020)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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