Bill 118 s 3342, also known as the Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish an advisory committee within the Department of Commerce that will focus on issues related to space commerce.
The committee will be made up of experts in the field of space commerce, including representatives from the private sector, academia, and government agencies. The goal of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Commerce on matters such as promoting the commercial use of space, ensuring the competitiveness of US companies in the global space market, and fostering innovation in the space industry.
The committee will also be responsible for advising the Secretary of Commerce on international space commerce issues, as well as coordinating with other government agencies involved in space policy. The bill outlines the composition of the committee, including the appointment of a chairperson by the Secretary of Commerce.
Overall, the Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act aims to support and promote the growth of the space commerce industry in the United States by providing expert advice and recommendations to the Department of Commerce.