Frank Wolf Space Security Act
To restrict the obligation or expenditure of Federal funds relating to certain Chinese space and scientific activities, and for other purposes.
The Frank Wolf Space Security Act, introduced on July 10, 2025, aims to limit federal funding for specific activities related to China's space and scientific programs. This bill is proposed by Representative Daniel Webster, a Republican, and it is currently in its initial stages in the House of Representatives. It was introduced and immediately referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for further review.
This legislation would impact how federal funds are allocated, specifically targeting Chinese space and scientific endeavors. By restricting these funds, the bill seeks to address concerns related to national security and technology competition. The affected entities would primarily be U.S. government agencies involved in funding space and scientific research.
As of the last update on July 10, 2025, the bill has been introduced and referred to the relevant committee. The next steps involve committee review, possible amendments, and a vote in the House. It is currently in its early stages, and further actions will depend on the committee's assessment and recommendations.