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Middle East Space Security: Protecting Against Satellite Threats.

This act aims to enhance security in the Middle East by establishing a joint system to protect against attacks on satellites and space systems. This means greater data and communication security, potentially impacting regional stability and indirectly global security. Cooperation with allies is intended to better protect infrastructure and citizens from hostile activities in space.
Key points
Joint Satellite Protection: Creation of an integrated space security system with Middle Eastern countries to protect against attacks on satellite systems.
Data Sharing: Establishment of a data-sharing agreement on space situational awareness, increasing threat awareness and improving response capabilities.
Strengthening Regional Security: Actions aim to protect people, infrastructure, and territories of allied countries from hostile activities in space, potentially contributing to greater regional stability.
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Print number: 118_HR_10108
Sponsor: Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]
Process start date: 2024-11-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STARS Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10108.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-11-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Joint Satellite Protection: Creation of an integrated space security system with Middle Eastern countries to protect against attacks on satellite systems.
  • Data Sharing: Establishment of a data-sharing agreement on space situational awareness, increasing threat awareness and improving response capabilities.
  • Strengthening Regional Security: Actions aim to protect people, infrastructure, and territories of allied countries from hostile activities in space, potentially contributing to greater regional stability.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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