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SR 64OHIOSession 136State Billfiled

Ohio Senate urges federal leaders to relocate NASA headquarters to Cleveland

Original title: Support moving NASA headquarters to Cleveland

Last action · March 19, 2025: OfferedSponsor: Kristina Roegner

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What This Bill Would Do

The Ohio Senate passed a encouraging federal officials to move the NASA headquarters to Cleveland, Ohio, citing the expiration of the current Washington, D.C. lease in 2028 and the state's aerospace infrastructure.

Why it matters

Changes no laws or funding streams, instead registering an official state stance aimed at influencing federal real estate decisions regarding NASA's national base.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Federal Government

Federal executive officials receive the formal encouragement and copies of the resolution regarding agency real estate.

Directly affected

Ohio aerospace sector

State aerospace facilities and workforce are highlighted as the strategic justification for relocating federal operations.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution force NASA to move to Cleveland?

No. The is a non-binding expression of support from the Ohio Senate and encourages federal officials to make the move, but it carries no legal mandate.

When does the current NASA headquarters lease expire?

The lease for the current NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C., expires in 2028.

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Where This Stands

Currently filed. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Committee.

Procedural history

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Mar 19, 2025Senate
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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

Kristina Roegner, Cleveland, JD Vance and 7 more

PersonKristina Roegner“Ohio State Senator for District 27”Map →

locationCleveland“Proposed location for NASA headquarters”Map →

PersonJD Vance“Vice President of the United States”Map →

OrganizationNASA Glenn Research Center“Research facility located in Ohio”Map →

locationWashington, D.C.“Current location of NASA headquarters”Map →

PersonJared Isaacman“NASA Administrator Designate”Map →

PersonDonald Trump“President of the United States”Map →

OrganizationAir Force Research Laboratory“Research laboratory located in Ohio”Map →

OrganizationNASA Neil Armstrong Test Facility“Test facility located in Ohio”Map →

locationOhio“State urging the relocation”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.legislature.ohio.gov

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Controversy5
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