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HR8198Referred to Committee

OUTPACE in Space Act

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Introduced
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In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-04-06
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
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Type

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Vince Fong
Vince Fong
Republican · CA · Representative

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

2026-04-06

Bill Summary

This bill aims to boost American competitiveness in space technology and communications by supporting research, development, and innovation in the space industry. It likely provides funding or establishes programs to help U.S. companies and researchers advance capabilities in areas like satellite communications, space exploration, and related technologies to keep pace with international competitors.

Subjects

Science, Technology, Communications
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