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H.R. 3603 (113th)

To limit the construction on United States soil of satellite positioning ground monitoring stations of foreign governments, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

21 November 2013

Last action

24 January 2014 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

Sponsors

Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Prohibits the President from authorizing or permitting the construction of a satellite positioning ground monitoring station directly or indirectly controlled by a foreign government on U.S. soil until the Secretary of Defense (DOD) and the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) jointly certify to Congress that such station will not possess the capability or potential to be used to gather intelligence or improve foreign weapons systems. Directs the Secretary, DNI, and the Commander of the U.S. Strategic Command to jointly report to Congress regarding the use of such stations by foreign governments to gather intelligence or improve the accuracy of missile guidance systems.

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Timeline

  1. 21 November 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 November 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 November 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 January 2014

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

    Source: Committee

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