S 3925 United States Senate · 117th Congress

DEBRIS Act of 2022

Summary
Deterring Errant Behavior Risking International Space Act of 2022 or the DEBRIS Act of 2022 This bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign persons (entities or individuals) that deliberately or negligently create space debris without providing prior notification to the U.S. government. The President must also impose such sanctions on foreign persons that provide certain assistance or support to the activity that resulted in the creation of the space debris.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2022
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Introduced Mar 24, 2022 Last action Mar 24, 2022
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Mar 24, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 24, 2022
Senate · Introduced
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