H.R. 2422 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Mar 27, 2025
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryMove NASA headquarters to Florida
This bill would require NASA to relocate its headquarters from its current location to Brevard County, Florida within one year if the bill becomes law. Brevard County is home to Cape Canaveral, one of NASA's major launch facilities.
How it affects you
If this bill passes, NASA headquarters employees would need to relocate to Florida or find new jobs. For most Americans, this would mainly affect where NASA decisions are made, though the practical impact on everyday people isn't detailed in the official summary.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Mar 27, 2025)
Consolidating Aerospace Programs Efficiently at Canaveral Act or the CAPE Canaveral Act
This bill requires the headquarters of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to be relocated to Brevard County, Florida within one year of the bill’s enactment.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionH. R. 2422
A BILL
CAPE Canaveral Act
Sponsor: Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) · Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · Science, Technology, Communications · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Mar 27, 2025: “Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.”