WHAT
What is House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology working on?
Recent hearings
- Hearing
Powering the Nuclear Renaissance: Accelerating U.S. Leadership in Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Sep 2, 2026
- Hearing
Unleashing the Golden Age of Science: Examining the Priorities of the FY2027 Research and Technology Enterprise
Jul 22, 2026
- Markup
Full Committee Markup
Jul 21, 2026
- Hearing
A Review of the Office of Space Commerce’s Mission Authorization Proposal
Jul 15, 2026
- Hearing
Weathering the Solar Storm: Advancing America’s Space Weather Capabilities
Jul 1, 2026
As of Sep 2, 2026. Sparse coverage can reflect a quiet recess period or a filter gap; the full schedule lives on Congress.gov.
Bills in committee
- HR 10162: STORMWATER ActAwaiting committee review
Timothy Kennedy (D-NY-26) · Aug 27, 2026
- HR 10158: Automotive National and Economic Security Act of 2026Awaiting committee review
Diana Harshbarger (R-TN-1) · Aug 27, 2026
- HR 10180: Self-Improving AI Monitoring ActAwaiting committee review
George Whitesides (D-CA-27) · Aug 27, 2026
- HR 10173: To amend the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 to reauthorize the research experiences for undergraduates program at the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.Awaiting committee review
Luz Rivas (D-CA-29) · Aug 27, 2026
- HRES 1489: Honoring the crew of the Artemis II mission for their historic lunar flyby.Awaiting committee review
Norma Torres (D-CA-35) · Aug 24, 2026
- HR 10102: Data Center Community Reinvestment Act of 2026Awaiting committee review
Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6) · Aug 13, 2026
- HR 10092: GATE Act of 2026Awaiting committee review
Pat Harrigan (R-NC-10) · Aug 13, 2026
- HR 10061: Wildfire Response and Readiness ActAwaiting committee review
Joe Neguse (D-CO-2) · Aug 6, 2026
Status reflects the bill’s latest action on Congress.gov, which may be past this committee (e.g. a bill “Passed House, in Senate” has cleared this committee and chamber).
Jurisdiction
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology has a jurisdiction over a range of matters related to energy research and development, federally owned or operated non-military energy laboratories, astronautical research and development, civil aviation, environmental research and development; marine research, and more. The Committee oversees the National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Science Foundation, and National Weather Service. It also reviews laws, programs, and Government activities relating to non-military research and development to report back to the House.
Committee activity data from Congress.gov. Full methodology