Space Technology Advancement Report (STAR) Act of 2020

House Bill 6388 - Space Technology Advancement Report (STAR) Act of 2020: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of House Bill 6388 Space Technology Advancement Report (STAR) Act of 2020 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

8/10/2022, 11:33 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6388

Space Technology Advancement Report (STAR) Act of 2020

This bill requires the National Space Council to submit annual reports to Congress on the ability of the United States to effectively compete with foreign space programs and in the emerging commercial space economy.

The President shall develop and submit to Congress a strategy to ensure that the United States can effectively compete with other national space programs, maintain dominance in the emerging commercial space economy, and has market, regulatory, and other means available to address unfair competition from China based on the findings in the report.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6388

Bill HR 6388 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 25, 2020. Bill HR 6388 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 25, 2020. Bill HR 6388's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of March 25, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6388

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6388

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact Areas

- Alternative and renewable resources

- Asia

- China

- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits

- Computer security and identity theft

- Congressional oversight

- Crimes against property

- Economic development

- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research

- Homeland security

- Intellectual property

- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information

- Intergovernmental relations

- International scientific cooperation

- Materials

- Space flight and exploration

- Spacecraft and satellites

- Technology transfer and commercialization

- U.S. and foreign investments

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6388

Space Technology Advancement Report (STAR) Act of 2020

To direct the National Space Council to develop a strategy to ensure the United States remains the preeminent space power in the face of growing global competition.

Space Technology Advancement Report (STAR) Act of 2020