To improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles.

S. 2140 · 113th Congress · Mar 13, 2014 · Lineage

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Section 1 Commercial space launch licensing

Section 50906 of title 51, United States Code, is amended—

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in subsection (e)(1), by striking “suborbital rocket design” and inserting “suborbital rocket or rocket design”; and

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by amending subsection (g) to read as follows:

“(g) A permit may be issued, and a permit that has already been issued shall remain valid for the uses described in subsection (d), for a particular reusable suborbital rocket or rocket design after a license has been issued for the launch or reentry of a rocket of that design.”

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Mar 13, 2014viewing Reported in Senate Mr. Heinrich (for Mr. Rubio, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Cornyn) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation See what changed
Mar 13, 2014 Introduced in Senate Mr. Heinrich (for himself, Mr. Rubio, and Mr. Udall of New Mexico) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

To improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles.

Section 1 Commercial space launch licensing

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