[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3561 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3561

 To prohibit Department of State approval for the Russian space agency 
 to build or operate a ground monitoring station in the United States 
    unless such station does not raise counterintelligence or other 
                      national security concerns.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 20, 2013

 Mr. Kingston introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit Department of State approval for the Russian space agency 
 to build or operate a ground monitoring station in the United States 
    unless such station does not raise counterintelligence or other 
                      national security concerns.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Prevent Russian Infiltration Act of 
2013''.

SEC. 2. CONDITIONAL PROHIBITION ON BUILDING OR OPERATING A RUSSIAN 
              SPACE AGENCY GROUND MONITORING STATION IN THE UNITED 
              STATES.

    The Secretary of State may not approve a request by the Russian 
space agency, Roscosmos, to build or operate a ground monitoring 
station in the United States, including in any territory or possession 
of the United States, until the Secretary of State, the Secretary of 
Defense, and the Director of National Intelligence jointly certify to 
Congress that any such proposed station does not raise 
counterintelligence or other national security concerns.
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