S. 1013 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the Senate, Mar 13, 2025
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryMoves NASA headquarters to Florida
This bill would require NASA to move its main headquarters from wherever it currently is to Brevard County, Florida. The move would need to happen within one year after the bill becomes law.
How it affects you
This would directly affect NASA employees who work at headquarters, as they would need to relocate to Florida or find new jobs. For people in Brevard County, it could bring more federal jobs and activity to the area. For most other Americans, this is mainly about where NASA's leadership office is based rather than changes to space programs or services.
Read the official summary (Introduced in Senate, Mar 13, 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 SessionS. 1013
A BILL
CAPE Canaveral Act
Sponsor: Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) · Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · Science, Technology, Communications · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Mar 13, 2025: “Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.”