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HR 1325 Passed a chamber

Shortens the deadlines for annual commercial remote sensing reports from 120 to 60, expands what those reports must include, and extends the program's sunset date to September 30, 2030.

Official title: Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2025

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 13-FEB-2025
Referred 13-FEB-2025
Passed 24-MAR-2025
Senate
Received 25-MAR-2025
Key points
  • Changes the reporting deadlines in 51 U.S.C. 60121(c) and 60126(a)(1)(E) from 120 to 60.
  • Requires reports to list every license application submitted and license granted, by tier, with the rationale for each tier placement.
  • Requires reports to include all terms, conditions, or restrictions placed on licensees under section 60122, and updates the related notification cross-reference in section 60126(a)(2).
  • Changes the sunset date in section 60126 of title 51 from September 30, 2020 to September 30, 2030.
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (13-FEB-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 24-MAR-2025).

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Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Science, Technology, Communications

Sponsor Frank D. Lucas (R-OK) Cosponsors · 1
■ 1 D
1 Democrat