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Space National Guard Establishment: New US Defense Formation

This act establishes the Space National Guard as part of the United States' reserve forces, aiming to support the Space Force. Citizens may experience an indirect impact through changes in the nation's defense structure and potential new military service opportunities in the space domain.
Key points
The Space National Guard is established as a reserve component of the U.S. Space Force.
This new formation will operate in states, territories, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia where the Space Force is present.
The act does not authorize or require the relocation of existing Space National Guard or Air National Guard facilities.
Authorities have 18 months to implement the changes and will regularly brief Congress on progress.
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Print number: 118_HR_3048
Sponsor: Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Process start date: 2023-05-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Space National Guard Establishment Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3048.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Space National Guard is established as a reserve component of the U.S. Space Force.
  • This new formation will operate in states, territories, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia where the Space Force is present.
  • The act does not authorize or require the relocation of existing Space National Guard or Air National Guard facilities.
  • Authorities have 18 months to implement the changes and will regularly brief Congress on progress.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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