S.1679: National Security Rocket Engine Study Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • Introduced Nov. 12, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 12, 2013

Bill Summary

National Security Rocket Engine Study Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to submit and the Comptroller General (GAO) to review a report on the Russian RD-180 rocket engine, including: (1) a feasibility assessment and cost estimate of manufacturing an alternative rocket engine in the United States, and (2) a description of policy benefits and concerns related to where the rocket engine is manufactured.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 12, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Nov. 12, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.)

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