ORBITS Act of 2025
Sponsored by John W. Hickenlooper DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Science, Technology, Communications.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
3 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Maria Cantwell DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Roger F. Wicker RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Cynthia M. Lummis RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Reported to Senate | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Introduced in Senate | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 440.
- Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-128.
- Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-128.
- Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Introduced in Senate
Committees
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee (Senate)Reported By, June 18, 2026; Markup By, February 12, 2026; Referred To, May 22, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names S. 1898.