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Middle East Space and Satellite Security Assessment Act

This act directs the Secretary of Defense to assess space and satellite security in the Middle East. The goal is to better protect allied nations from hostile activities in space, potentially enhancing regional stability and international security. A report on this assessment will be submitted to Congress, increasing awareness of space threats.
Key points
Enhanced Satellite Security: The act aims to strengthen the protection of satellite systems, which are crucial for daily communication, navigation, and other services.
International Cooperation: It promotes better data sharing and collaboration with Middle Eastern countries to jointly counter space threats.
Threat Identification: It will help identify defense gaps and determine how countries can better protect themselves from attacks on space infrastructure.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_10353
Sponsor: Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
Process start date: 2024-12-11