US SB1648 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on November 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-11-06 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on November 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-11-06 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to facilitate access to the electromagnetic spectrum for commercial space launches and commercial space reentries, and for other purposes.
Title
Launch Communications Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Eric Schmitt [R-MO] | Sen. John Hickenlooper [D-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-06 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2023-11-06 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2023-11-06 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2023-10-31 | Senate | Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5266-5267; text: CR S5267) |
| 2023-09-18 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 209. |
| 2023-09-18 | Senate | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with amendments. Without written report. |
| 2023-07-27 | Senate | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. |
| 2023-05-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB682 (Related) 2023-07-26 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
