118 HR 290 EH: Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2023 U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 118th CONGRESS1st Session H. R. 290 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To provide for transparent licensing of commercial remote sensing systems, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2023.

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Annual reports

(a)

Deadlines

(1)

In general

Section 60121(c) of title 51, United States Code, is amended by striking 120 and inserting 60. (2)

Conforming amendment

Section 60126(a)(1)(E) of title 51, United States Code, is amended by striking 120 and inserting 60. (b)

Notifications

Section 60126(a)(2) of title 51, United States Code, is amended by striking section 60122; and and inserting paragraphs (5) and (6) of section 60122(b);. (c)

Conditions

Section 60126(a) of title 51, United States Code, is amended— (1)by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); and (2)by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph: (3)all terms, conditions, or restrictions placed on licensees pursuant to section 60122; and. (d)

Tiers

Section 60126(a)(1) of title 51, United States Code, is amended— (1)in subparagraph (D), by striking and at the end; (2)in subparagraph (E), by inserting and at the end; and (3)by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (F)a list of all applications submitted and licenses granted in accordance therewith, listed by tier as defined in regulation, as well as the rationale for each tier categorization;. (e)

Sunset

Section 60126 of title 51, United States Code, is amended by striking September 30, 2020 and inserting September 30, 2030.

Passed the House of Representatives January 30, 2023.Cheryl L. Johnson,Clerk.