House Bill 6845
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2022
Active
Passed House on Jul 26, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6845
Congress
117
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
checkPassed on July 26, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7089)
Summary
Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2022
This bill modifies provisions relating to the licensing of commercial remote sensing systems.
The bill decreases from 120 to 60 days the amount of time in which the Department of Commerce shall review and make a determination on the application for a license by a private sector party to operate a private remote sensing space system.
The annual report concerning the licensing of private remote sensing systems must include (1) a list of all applications, listed by tier, as well as the rationale for each tier categorization; and (2) all terms, conditions, or restrictions placed on licensees.
July 27, 2022
July 26, 2022
July 1, 2022
February 25, 2022
07/27/2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
07/26/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/26/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7089)
07/26/2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7089)
07/26/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6845.
07/26/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7089-7090)
07/26/2022
Mr. Beyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
07/01/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 307.
07/01/2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-399.
04/05/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
04/05/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
02/25/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
02/25/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
May 11, 2023 3:45:45 PM