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Requires the Secretary of Defense to lead a one-year study and publish guidance on converting rural abandoned factories, closed space centers, and decommissioned military bases into space-related manufacturing facilities and broader space complexes. The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation must carry out the study in consultation with the State Department Office of Space Affairs and SBA Small Business Development Centers, covering costs, workforce needs, environmental issues, funding sources, security, timing, and other implementation factors, and submit the results and guidance to Congress.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced June 3, 2025 by David Scott · Last progress June 3, 2025