Transportation for Astronauts After Space Return
New rules allow federal employees, including astronauts, to receive transportation after returning from space if medically or officially necessary. This ensures their safety and support after space travel, before they are cleared to drive. The act also requires regular reports on the costs and instances of such transportation.
Key points
Authorizes transportation for federal officers and employees, including astronauts, returning from space when necessary for medical research, monitoring, diagnosis, treatment, or other official duties.
Transportation is permitted until the officer or employee receives post-flight medical clearance to operate a motor vehicle.
NASA must submit annual reports to Congress detailing instances and costs of such transportation.
No additional funds are authorized to be appropriated for this act.
Status:
Introduced
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