SAFE Orbit Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6385.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KEAN of New Jersey, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 187, November 13, 2023, Page H5730):
  Article 1 Section 8 Clause 3 The single subject of this legislation is: To promote space situational awareness and space traffic coordination and to modify the functions and leadership of the Office of Space Commerce, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 13, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  241 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6385, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6385

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b65a6e516a6eecd9652b29082371d1e54056953e52c2cfe3de88c3c6b0a5653a

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6385, last updated December 6, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.