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US HR675

US HR675
Secure Space Act of 2023


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Introduced
01/31/2023
In Committee
03/24/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from granting a license or United States market access for a non-geostationary orbit satellite system if the license or grant of market access would be held or controlled by an entity that produces or provides any covered communications equipment or service or an affiliate of such an entity, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from granting a license or United States market access for a geostationary orbit satellite system or a non-geostationary orbit satellite system, or an authorization to use an individually licensed earth station or a blanket-licensed earth station, if the license, grant of market access, or authorization would be held or controlled by an entity that produces or provides any covered communications equipment or service or an affiliate of such an entity. The bill defines key terms like "blanket-licensed earth station" and "gateway station" and requires the FCC to issue rules to implement this new prohibition within one year of the bill's enactment.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 27. (on 04/25/2023)

Bill Topics

Space, Science, Technology, and Communications
  • ‐ Commercial Space
  • ‐ Internet and Computer Issues
  • ‐ Telephone and Telecommunications

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