Bars satellite licenses for risky foreign equipment makers

Stops the Federal Communications Commission from giving satellite licenses, ground station approvals, or U.S. market access to companies whose communications gear is flagged as a national security risk.

• Covers satellite licenses, ground station approvals, and market access for foreign satellites
• Applies to firms that make or provide communications equipment or services on the FCC's risk list
• Also applies to companies tied to those firms, such as their affiliates

Passed the House · Senate's turn

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