United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2261 (114th)
Commercial Remote Sensing Act of 2015
Introduced
12 May 2015
Last action
28 September 2016 · Reported
Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 619.
Sponsors
Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Commercial Remote Sensing Act of 2015 This bill directs the Department of Commerce to report annually to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on: (1) the implementation of its authority to license private entities to operate private remote sensing space systems; (2) all notifications and information provided to Commerce by licensees; and (3) all administrative actions taken to adjust penalties for violations of licensing requirements, issue subpoenas, and seize by warrant material necessary to investigate violations of licensing requirements. Commerce must also report to such Committees on statutory updates necessary to protect national security, protect the U.S. industrial base, and reflect the current state of the art of remote sensing systems, instruments, or technologies.
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Timeline
12 May 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2015
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 May 2015
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
28 September 2016
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 619.
Source: Calendars
28 September 2016
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 114-796.
Source: Committee
28 September 2016
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 114-796.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported in House · 28 September 2016 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 12 May 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported in House (PDF)
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
- · hssy00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2261
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2261
- us · 114-hr-2261 · source updated 7 April 2025