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118th Congress Science, Technology, Communications

H.R. 5017: Space Infrastructure Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 27, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jul 27, 2023

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate space systems, services, and technology as a critical infrastructure sector. Under current law, critical infrastructure means systems and assets, whether physical or virtual, so vital to the United States that the incapacity or destruction of such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security, national economic security, national public health or safety, or any combination of those matters.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

6

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Ted Lieu D-CA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jul 27, 2023Introduced in the House by Ted Lieu.
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  1. Jul 27, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 27, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.