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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION S. 963 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To establish the Space National Guard. |
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| 6 | 6 | | IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES |
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| 7 | 7 | | MARCH11 (legislative day, MARCH10), 2025 |
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| 8 | 8 | | Mr. C |
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| 9 | 9 | | RAPO(for himself, Mr. HICKENLOOPER, Mr. RISCH, Mr. PADILLA, Mrs. |
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| 10 | 10 | | B |
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| 11 | 11 | | LACKBURN, Mr. BENNET, and Mr. SCOTTof Florida) introduced the |
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| 12 | 12 | | following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on |
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| 13 | 13 | | Armed Services |
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| 14 | 14 | | A BILL |
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| 15 | 15 | | To establish the Space National Guard. |
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| 16 | 16 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 17 | 17 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 18 | 18 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 19 | 19 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Space National Guard 4 |
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| 20 | 20 | | Establishment Act of 2025’’. 5 |
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| 21 | 21 | | SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF SPACE NATIONAL GUARD. 6 |
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| 22 | 22 | | (a) E |
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| 23 | 23 | | STABLISHMENT.— 7 |
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| 24 | 24 | | (1) I |
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| 25 | 25 | | N GENERAL.—There is established a Space 8 |
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| 26 | 26 | | National Guard that is part of the organized militia 9 |
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| 27 | 27 | | of the States specified in paragraph (3), active and 10 |
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| 28 | 28 | | inactive, that— 11 |
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| 32 | 32 | | (A) is a space force; 1 |
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| 33 | 33 | | (B) is trained, and has its officers ap-2 |
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| 34 | 34 | | pointed, under the sixteenth clause of section 8, 3 |
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| 35 | 35 | | article I of the Constitution; 4 |
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| 36 | 36 | | (C) is organized, armed, and equipped 5 |
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| 37 | 37 | | wholly or partly at Federal expense; and 6 |
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| 38 | 38 | | (D) is federally recognized. 7 |
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| 39 | 39 | | (2) R |
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| 40 | 40 | | ESERVE COMPONENT .—The Space Na-8 |
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| 41 | 41 | | tional Guard shall be the reserve component of the 9 |
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| 42 | 42 | | Space Force all of whose members are members of 10 |
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| 43 | 43 | | the Space National Guard. 11 |
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| 44 | 44 | | (3) S |
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| 45 | 45 | | TATES SPECIFIED.—The States specified 12 |
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| 46 | 46 | | in this paragraph are— 13 |
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| 47 | 47 | | (A) Alaska. 14 |
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| 48 | 48 | | (B) California. 15 |
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| 49 | 49 | | (C) Colorado. 16 |
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| 50 | 50 | | (D) Florida. 17 |
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| 51 | 51 | | (E) Hawaii. 18 |
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| 52 | 52 | | (F) New York. 19 |
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| 53 | 53 | | (G) Ohio. 20 |
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| 54 | 54 | | (b) C |
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| 55 | 55 | | OMPOSITION.— 21 |
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| 56 | 56 | | (1) D |
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| 57 | 57 | | IRECTOR OF THE SPACE NATIONAL 22 |
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| 58 | 58 | | GUARD.— 23 |
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| 59 | 59 | | (A) I |
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| 60 | 60 | | N GENERAL.—The Director of Space 24 |
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| 61 | 61 | | Operations for the National Guard Bureau shall 25 |
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| 65 | 65 | | be transferred to the Space National Guard and 1 |
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| 66 | 66 | | be known as the Director of the Space National 2 |
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| 67 | 67 | | Guard. 3 |
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| 68 | 68 | | (B) R |
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| 69 | 69 | | ANK.—The Director of the Space 4 |
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| 70 | 70 | | National Guard shall carry the rank of Briga-5 |
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| 71 | 71 | | dier General and shall report to the Director of 6 |
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| 72 | 72 | | the Air National Guard. 7 |
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| 73 | 73 | | (2) T |
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| 74 | 74 | | RANSFER OF SPACE OPERATIONS .— 8 |
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| 75 | 75 | | (A) I |
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| 76 | 76 | | N GENERAL.—The staff assigned to 9 |
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| 77 | 77 | | space operations in the National Guard Bureau 10 |
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| 78 | 78 | | and the units specified in subparagraph (B) 11 |
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| 79 | 79 | | shall be transferred to the Space National 12 |
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| 80 | 80 | | Guard. 13 |
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| 81 | 81 | | (B) U |
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| 82 | 82 | | NITS SPECIFIED.—The units speci-14 |
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| 83 | 83 | | fied in this subparagraph are the following: 15 |
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| 84 | 84 | | (i) 213th Space Warning Squadron, 16 |
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| 85 | 85 | | Alaska Air National Guard. 17 |
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| 86 | 86 | | (ii) 148th Space Operations Squad-18 |
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| 87 | 87 | | ron, California Air National Guard. 19 |
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| 88 | 88 | | (iii) 216th Electromagnetic Warfare 20 |
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| 89 | 89 | | Squadron, California Air National Guard. 21 |
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| 90 | 90 | | (iv) 234th Intelligence Squadron, 22 |
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| 91 | 91 | | California Air National Guard. 23 |
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| 92 | 92 | | (v) 137th Space Warning Squadron, 24 |
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| 93 | 93 | | Colorado Air National Guard. 25 |
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| 97 | 97 | | (vi) 138th Electromagnetic Warfare 1 |
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| 98 | 98 | | Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard. 2 |
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| 99 | 99 | | (vii) 233d Space Group, Colorado Air 3 |
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| 100 | 100 | | National Guard. 4 |
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| 101 | 101 | | (viii) 233d Space Communications 5 |
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| 102 | 102 | | Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard. 6 |
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| 103 | 103 | | (ix) 233d Space Group, Det-1 (Com-7 |
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| 104 | 104 | | bat Training Detachment) Colorado Air 8 |
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| 105 | 105 | | National Guard. 9 |
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| 106 | 106 | | (x) 114th Electromagnetic Warfare 10 |
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| 107 | 107 | | Squadron, Florida Air National Guard. 11 |
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| 108 | 108 | | (xi) 150th Electromagnetic Warfare 12 |
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| 109 | 109 | | Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard. 13 |
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| 110 | 110 | | (xii) 109th Electromagnetic Warfare 14 |
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| 111 | 111 | | Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard. 15 |
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| 112 | 112 | | (xiii) 126th Intelligence Squadron, 16 |
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| 113 | 113 | | Ohio Air National Guard. 17 |
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| 114 | 114 | | (xiv) 222nd Command and Control 18 |
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| 115 | 115 | | Squadron, New York Air National Guard. 19 |
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| 116 | 116 | | (3) P |
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| 117 | 117 | | ROHIBITION ON ADDITIONAL PER -20 |
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| 118 | 118 | | SONNEL.— 21 |
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| 119 | 119 | | (A) I |
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| 120 | 120 | | N GENERAL.—There shall be no per-22 |
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| 121 | 121 | | sonnel assigned or allocated to the Space Na-23 |
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| 122 | 122 | | tional Guard other than the personnel provided 24 |
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| 123 | 123 | | for by paragraphs (1) and (2). 25 |
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| 127 | 127 | | (B) ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL .— 1 |
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| 128 | 128 | | Each Space National Guard unit shall be orga-2 |
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| 129 | 129 | | nized under the Assistant Adjutant General for 3 |
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| 130 | 130 | | the Air Force in the State in which the unit is 4 |
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| 131 | 131 | | located on the day before the enactment of this 5 |
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| 132 | 132 | | Act. 6 |
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| 133 | 133 | | (C) E |
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| 134 | 134 | | FFECT ON STATES.—Except as pro-7 |
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| 135 | 135 | | vided in paragraphs (1) and (2), no State shall 8 |
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| 136 | 136 | | receive any additional personnel, to include any 9 |
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| 137 | 137 | | general officer or staff, to assist with the ad-10 |
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| 138 | 138 | | ministration and operation of the Space Na-11 |
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| 139 | 139 | | tional Guard. 12 |
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| 140 | 140 | | SEC. 3. NO EFFECT ON MILITARY FACILITIES, INFRASTRUC-13 |
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| 141 | 141 | | TURE, AND INSTALLATIONS. 14 |
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| 142 | 142 | | (a) I |
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| 143 | 143 | | NGENERAL.—The Space National Guard shall 15 |
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| 144 | 144 | | make use of facilities, infrastructure, and installations 16 |
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| 145 | 145 | | constructed before the date of the enactment of this Act. 17 |
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| 146 | 146 | | (b) P |
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| 147 | 147 | | ROHIBITION ONNEWCONSTRUCTION.—Except 18 |
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| 148 | 148 | | as provided by subsection (a), no additional facility, infra-19 |
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| 149 | 149 | | structure, or installation shall be constructed or modified 20 |
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| 150 | 150 | | to accommodate the Space National Guard. 21 |
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| 151 | 151 | | SEC. 4. IMPLEMENTATION OF SPACE NATIONAL GUARD. 22 |
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| 152 | 152 | | (a) R |
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| 153 | 153 | | EQUIREMENT.—Except as specifically provided 23 |
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| 154 | 154 | | by this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force and the Chief 24 |
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| 155 | 155 | | of the National Guard Bureau shall implement this Act 25 |
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| 159 | 159 | | and the amendments made by this Act not later than one 1 |
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| 160 | 160 | | year after the date of the enactment of this Act. 2 |
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| 161 | 161 | | (b) B |
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| 162 | 162 | | RIEFINGREQUIRED.— 3 |
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| 163 | 163 | | (1) I |
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| 164 | 164 | | N GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after 4 |
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| 165 | 165 | | the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually 5 |
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| 166 | 166 | | thereafter for 5 years, the Secretary of the Air 6 |
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| 167 | 167 | | Force, the Chief of the Space Force, and the Chief 7 |
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| 168 | 168 | | of the National Guard Bureau shall jointly provide 8 |
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| 169 | 169 | | to the congressional defense committees (as defined 9 |
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| 170 | 170 | | in section 101 of title 10, United States Code) a 10 |
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| 171 | 171 | | briefing on the status of the implementation of the 11 |
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| 172 | 172 | | Space National Guard pursuant to this Act and the 12 |
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| 173 | 173 | | amendments made by this Act. 13 |
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| 174 | 174 | | (2) E |
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| 175 | 175 | | LEMENTS.—The briefing required by 14 |
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| 176 | 176 | | paragraph (1) shall address— 15 |
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| 177 | 177 | | (A) the current missions, operations and 16 |
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| 178 | 178 | | activities, personnel requirements and status, 17 |
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| 179 | 179 | | and budget and funding requirements and sta-18 |
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| 180 | 180 | | tus of the Space National Guard; and 19 |
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| 181 | 181 | | (B) such other matters with respect to the 20 |
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| 182 | 182 | | implementation and operation of the Space Na-21 |
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| 183 | 183 | | tional Guard as the Secretary and the Chiefs 22 |
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| 184 | 184 | | jointly determine appropriate to keep Congress 23 |
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| 185 | 185 | | fully and currently informed on the status of 24 |
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| 190 | 190 | | Guard. 2 |
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| 191 | 191 | | SEC. 5. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS AND CLARIFICATION 3 |
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| 192 | 192 | | OF AUTHORITIES. 4 |
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| 193 | 193 | | (a) D |
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| 194 | 194 | | EFINITIONS.— 5 |
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| 195 | 195 | | (1) T |
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| 196 | 196 | | ITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE.—Title 10, 6 |
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| 197 | 197 | | United States Code, is amended— 7 |
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| 198 | 198 | | (A) in section 101— 8 |
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| 199 | 199 | | (i) in subsection (c)— 9 |
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| 200 | 200 | | (I) in paragraph (1), by striking 10 |
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| 201 | 201 | | ‘‘and the Air National Guard’’ and in-11 |
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| 202 | 202 | | serting ‘‘, the Air National Guard, 12 |
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| 203 | 203 | | and the Space National Guard’’; 13 |
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| 204 | 204 | | (II) by redesignating paragraphs 14 |
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| 205 | 205 | | (6) and (7) as paragraphs (8) and 15 |
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| 206 | 206 | | (9), respectively; and 16 |
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| 207 | 207 | | (III) by inserting after paragraph 17 |
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| 208 | 208 | | (5) the following new paragraphs: 18 |
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| 209 | 209 | | ‘‘(6) The term ‘Space National Guard’ means 19 |
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| 210 | 210 | | that part of the organized militia of the States speci-20 |
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| 211 | 211 | | fied in section 2(a)(3) of the Space National Guard 21 |
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| 212 | 212 | | Establishment Act of 2025, active and inactive, 22 |
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| 213 | 213 | | that— 23 |
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| 214 | 214 | | ‘‘(A) is a space force; 24 |
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| 218 | 218 | | ‘‘(B) is trained, and has its officers ap-1 |
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| 219 | 219 | | pointed under the sixteenth clause of section 8, 2 |
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| 220 | 220 | | article I of the Constitution; 3 |
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| 221 | 221 | | ‘‘(C) is organized, armed, and equipped 4 |
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| 222 | 222 | | wholly or partly at Federal expense; and 5 |
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| 223 | 223 | | ‘‘(D) is federally recognized. 6 |
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| 224 | 224 | | ‘‘(7) The term ‘Space National Guard of the 7 |
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| 225 | 225 | | United States’ means the reserve component of the 8 |
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| 226 | 226 | | Space Force all of whose members are members of 9 |
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| 227 | 227 | | the Space National Guard.’’; and 10 |
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| 228 | 228 | | (ii) in subsection (d)— 11 |
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| 229 | 229 | | (I) in paragraph (4), by striking 12 |
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| 230 | 230 | | ‘‘or inactive Air National Guard’’ and 13 |
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| 231 | 231 | | inserting ‘‘, in the inactive Air Na-14 |
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| 232 | 232 | | tional Guard, in the inactive Space 15 |
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| 233 | 233 | | National Guard,’’; and 16 |
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| 234 | 234 | | (II) in paragraph (5), by striking 17 |
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| 235 | 235 | | ‘‘or the Air National Guard of the 18 |
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| 236 | 236 | | United States’’ and inserting ‘‘, the 19 |
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| 237 | 237 | | Air National Guard of the United 20 |
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| 238 | 238 | | States, or the Space National Guard 21 |
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| 239 | 239 | | of the United States’’; and 22 |
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| 240 | 240 | | (B) in section 10101— 23 |
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| 244 | 244 | | (i) in the matter preceding paragraph 1 |
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| 245 | 245 | | (1), by inserting ‘‘the following’’ before the 2 |
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| 246 | 246 | | colon; and 3 |
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| 247 | 247 | | (ii) by adding at the end the following 4 |
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| 248 | 248 | | new paragraph: 5 |
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| 249 | 249 | | ‘‘(8) The Space National Guard of the United 6 |
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| 250 | 250 | | States.’’. 7 |
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| 251 | 251 | | (2) T |
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| 252 | 252 | | ITLE 32, UNITED STATES CODE .—Section 8 |
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| 253 | 253 | | 101 of title 32, United States Code is amended— 9 |
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| 254 | 254 | | (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘and the 10 |
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| 255 | 255 | | Air National Guard’’ and inserting ‘‘the Air 11 |
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| 256 | 256 | | National Guard of the United States, and the 12 |
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| 257 | 257 | | Space National Guard’’; 13 |
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| 258 | 258 | | (B) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘and the 14 |
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| 259 | 259 | | Air National Guard’’ and inserting ‘‘, the Air 15 |
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| 260 | 260 | | National Guard, and the Space National 16 |
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| 261 | 261 | | Guard’’; 17 |
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| 262 | 262 | | (C) by redesignating paragraphs (8) 18 |
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| 263 | 263 | | through (19) as paragraphs (10) through (21), 19 |
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| 264 | 264 | | respectively; and 20 |
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| 265 | 265 | | (D) by inserting after paragraph (7) the 21 |
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| 266 | 266 | | following new paragraphs: 22 |
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| 267 | 267 | | ‘‘(8) The term ‘Space National Guard’ means 23 |
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| 268 | 268 | | that part of the organized militia of the States speci-24 |
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| 269 | 269 | | fied in section 2(a)(3) of the Space National Guard 25 |
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| 274 | 274 | | that— 2 |
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| 275 | 275 | | ‘‘(A) is a space force; 3 |
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| 276 | 276 | | ‘‘(B) is trained, and has its officers ap-4 |
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| 277 | 277 | | pointed under the sixteenth clause of section 8, 5 |
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| 278 | 278 | | article I of the Constitution; 6 |
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| 279 | 279 | | ‘‘(C) is organized, armed, and equipped 7 |
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| 280 | 280 | | wholly or partly at Federal expense; and 8 |
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| 281 | 281 | | ‘‘(D) is federally recognized. 9 |
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| 282 | 282 | | ‘‘(9) The term ‘Space National Guard of the 10 |
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| 283 | 283 | | United States’ means the reserve component of the 11 |
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| 284 | 284 | | Space Force all of whose members are members of 12 |
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| 285 | 285 | | the Space National Guard.’’; 13 |
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| 286 | 286 | | (E) in paragraph (21), as redesignated by 14 |
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| 287 | 287 | | subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘or the Air Na-15 |
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| 288 | 288 | | tional Guard of the United States’’ and insert-16 |
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| 289 | 289 | | ing ‘‘, the Air National Guard of the United 17 |
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| 290 | 290 | | States, or the Space National Guard of the 18 |
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| 291 | 291 | | United States’’. 19 |
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| 292 | 292 | | (b) R |
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| 293 | 293 | | ESERVECOMPONENTS.—Chapter 1003 of title 20 |
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| 294 | 294 | | 10, United States Code, is amended— 21 |
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| 295 | 295 | | (1) by adding at the end the following new sec-22 |
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| 296 | 296 | | tions: 23 |
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| 300 | 300 | | ‘‘§ 10115. Space National Guard of the United States: 1 |
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| 301 | 301 | | composition 2 |
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| 302 | 302 | | ‘‘The Space National Guard of the United States is 3 |
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| 303 | 303 | | the reserve component of the Space Force that consists 4 |
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| 304 | 304 | | of— 5 |
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| 305 | 305 | | ‘‘(1) federally recognized units and organiza-6 |
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| 306 | 306 | | tions of the Space National Guard; and 7 |
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| 307 | 307 | | ‘‘(2) members of the Space National Guard who 8 |
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| 308 | 308 | | are also Reserves of the Space Force. 9 |
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| 309 | 309 | | ‘‘§ 10116. Space National Guard: when a component of 10 |
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| 310 | 310 | | the Space Force 11 |
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| 311 | 311 | | ‘‘The Space National Guard while in the service of 12 |
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| 312 | 312 | | the United States is a component of the Space Force. 13 |
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| 313 | 313 | | ‘‘§ 10117. Space National Guard of the United States: 14 |
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| 314 | 314 | | status when not in Federal service 15 |
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| 315 | 315 | | ‘‘When not on active duty, members of the Space Na-16 |
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| 316 | 316 | | tional Guard of the United States shall be administered, 17 |
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| 317 | 317 | | armed, equipped, and trained in their status as members 18 |
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| 318 | 318 | | of the Space National Guard.’’; and 19 |
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| 319 | 319 | | (2) in the table of sections at the beginning of 20 |
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| 320 | 320 | | such chapter, by adding at the end the following new 21 |
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| 321 | 321 | | items: 22 |
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| 322 | 322 | | ‘‘10115. Space National Guard of the United States: composition. |
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| 323 | 323 | | ‘‘10116. Space National Guard: when a component of the Space Force. |
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| 324 | 324 | | ‘‘10117. Space National Guard of the United States: status when not in Federal |
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| 325 | 325 | | service.’’. |
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