Create a program to allow NASA employees to work temporarily in the private sector and vice versa to share expertise.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with NASA Talent Exchange Program Act?
The NASA Talent Exchange Program Act is currently represented by H.R. 5122 and S. 3672, which have been in their respective committees since September 2, 2025, and January 14, 2026. The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation must act next to move these bills forward. Most bills in Congress never receive a committee vote, and the lack of action on these proposals since early 2026 reflects the common trend where most legislation does not advance past this stage.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by NASA Talent Exchange Program Act (H.R. 5122 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 6771 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 6771 (118th) →Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 3488 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 3488 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Emilia Sykes (D-OH)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.