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Establishing Advisory Committee to Boost Commercial Space Economy

This act establishes a new expert committee to advise the government and Congress on the development and regulation of the U.S. commercial space sector. The goal is to foster innovation, identify market challenges, and ensure space activities are conducted safely and sustainably. This indirectly supports future economic and technological growth.
Key points
Creation of a 15-member expert committee from the space industry, set to operate for 10 years, advising the Secretary of Commerce.
The committee will advise on promoting commercial space investments and resolving regulatory issues (e.g., export controls, radio spectrum access).
A key duty is reviewing best practices to prevent contamination of the Moon, other celestial bodies, and the Earth's environment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_3342
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2023-11-15