To require a report on merits and options for establishing an institute relating to space resources, and for other purposes.

Bill ID: 119/hr/6638
Last Updated: December 12, 2025

Sponsored by

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

ID: F000477

Bill's Journey to Becoming a Law

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Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

December 11, 2025

Introduced

Committee Review

📍 Current Status

Next: The bill moves to the floor for full chamber debate and voting.

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Floor Action

Passed House

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Senate Review

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Passed Congress

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Presidential Action

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Became Law

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💰 Campaign Finance Network

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle

Total Contributions
$52,350
18 donors
PACs
$0
Organizations
$0
Committees
$0
Individuals
$52,350

No PAC contributions found

No organization contributions found

No committee contributions found

1
IRELAND, LORI A.
2 transactions
$5,000
2
KUHN, CYNTHIA
2 transactions
$4,950
3
PERRY, ROGER L.
1 transaction
$3,300
4
JOHNSON, LACY
1 transaction
$3,300
5
TUCKER, THOMAS
1 transaction
$3,300
6
BURROUGHS, MIA DAY
1 transaction
$3,300
7
KUHN, MARK A.
1 transaction
$3,300
8
NIEDEL, JAMES
1 transaction
$3,300
9
JURVETSON, KARLA
1 transaction
$3,300
10
RUMER, ANDREW
1 transaction
$3,300
11
BAER, PETER
1 transaction
$2,500
12
SCARBOROUGH, MARGARET E.
1 transaction
$2,500
13
LENSCH, HENDREE
1 transaction
$2,000
14
TORREY, KATE D DOUGLAS
1 transaction
$2,000
15
BROWN, JANE D.
1 transaction
$2,000
16
CAMPION, MARGARET
1 transaction
$2,000
17
RICHARDS, ANNA LOUISE
1 transaction
$1,500
18
DUNK, COURTENAY B.
1 transaction
$1,500

Cosponsors & Their Campaign Finance

This bill has 1 cosponsors. Below are their top campaign contributors.

Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]

ID: W000806

Top Contributors

10

1
SILVERMAN, JEFFREY
Individual SURFSIDE, FL
$6,600
Apr 18, 2024
2
BRADLEY, JACQUELINE
RETIRED RETIRED
Individual KESWICK, VA
$6,600
Apr 15, 2024
3
SILVERMAN, JEFFREY
RETIRED RETIRED
Individual SURFSIDE, FL
$6,600
Feb 15, 2024
4
FILBURN, MARK
WHITESTONE CONSTRUCTION PRESIDENT
Individual LONGWOOD, FL
$3,400
Jun 26, 2024
5
FILBURN, MARK
Individual LONGWOOD, FL
$3,400
Sep 4, 2024
6
ASNESS, CLIFF
AQR EXECUTIVE
Individual NEW YORK, NY
$3,300
Jun 6, 2024
7
ASNESS, LAUREL
MARCUM LLP EXECUTIVE
Individual NEW YORK, NY
$3,300
Jun 6, 2024
8
BEUCHER, NICK
CEO TAVISTOCK FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Individual ORLANDO, FL
$3,300
May 28, 2024
9
BRADLEY, JACQUELINE
RETIRED RETIRED
Individual KESWICK, VA
$3,300
Apr 18, 2024
10
DEVORE, DEBBIE
SEA & SHORELINE ACCOUNTANT
Individual WINTER GARDEN, FL
$3,300
May 31, 2024

Donor Network - Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

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Politicians

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Total contributions: $72,150

Top Donors - Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

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18 Individuals