United States 116th Congress ✓ Enacted · P.L. 116-263 1 R cosponsors

S 2472 — Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility Act

Last action — Became Public Law No: 116-263.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 12, 2019. Enacted.

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Summary

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."

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds a reference to "Public Law 116-263" and includes a note indicating the bill's approval date, December 30, 2020. This change clarifies the legislative history and formalizes the action taken regarding the Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility. The practical effect is to document the passage and approval of the bill, which is relevant for record-keeping and historical context.

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[Congressional Bills 116th Congress] [From the U.S.
[116th Congress Public Law 263] [From the U.S.
Government Publishing Office] [S.
Government Publishing Office] [[Page 134 STAT.
2472 Engrossed in Senate (ES)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
3316]] Public Law 116-263 116th Congress An Act To redesignate the NASA John H.
2472 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To redesignate the NASA John H.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
<<NOTE:
Dec.
30, 2020 - [S.
2472]>> Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE:
Neil A.
Armstrong Test Facility Act.>> SECTION 1.
(c) Savings.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to alter the relationship between the Plum Brook Station and the NASA John H.
[[Page 134 STAT.
3317]] (c) Savings.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to alter the relationship between the Plum Brook Station and the NASA John H.
Passed the Senate June 24, 2020.
Approved December 30, 2020.
Attest:
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S.
Secretary.
2472:
116th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- SENATE REPORTS:
2472 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To redesignate the NASA John H.
No.
Glenn Research Center at Plum Brook Station, Ohio, as the NASA John H.
116-218 (Comm.
Glenn Research Center at the Neil A.
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation).
Armstrong Test Facility.
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol.
166 (2020):
June 24, considered and passed Senate.
Dec.
16, considered and passed House.
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Action History

  1. Signed by President.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Became Public Law No: 116-263.

  4. Became Public Law No: 116-263.

  5. Presented to President.

  6. Presented to President.

  7. Ms. Horn, Kendra S. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7222-7224)

  9. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2472.

  10. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7222-7223)

  11. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7222-7223)

  12. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  13. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  14. Received in the House.

  15. Held at the desk.

  16. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3273; text: CR S3273)

  17. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3273; text: CR S3273)

  18. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-218.

  19. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-218.

  20. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 433.

  21. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  22. Introduced in Senate

  23. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2472 do?
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."
Who sponsors S 2472?
S 2472 is sponsored by Portman, Rob (Republican).
What is the current status of S 2472?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 12, 2019. Enacted.
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