[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8814 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8814

  To authorize appropriations to the National Geospatial-Intelligence 
 Agency to provide support for commercial geospatial, open source, and 
           emerging space companies, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 24, 2020

Mr. Krishnamoorthi introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
             the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize appropriations to the National Geospatial-Intelligence 
 Agency to provide support for commercial geospatial, open source, and 
           emerging space companies, and for other purposes.

    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 ``Geospatial Partnership for Security 
Act of 2020'' or the ``GPS Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUPPORT FOR COMMERCIAL 
              GEOSPATIAL, OPEN SOURCE, AND EMERGING SPACE COMPANIES.

    (a) In General.--There is authorized to be appropriated to the 
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for fiscal year 2021 the amount 
referred to in subsection (b) for the purpose of partnering with and 
providing support to commercial geospatial, open source, and emerging 
space companies.
    (b) Amount.--The amount referred to in this subsection is the 
amount specified for the purpose described in subsection (a) in the 
classified annex prepared to accompany the bill H.R. 7856 of the One 
Hundred and Sixteenth Congress, as ordered reported by the Permanent 
Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.
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