DEBRIS Act of 2022

Deterring Errant Behavior Risking International Space Act of 2022 or the DEBRIS Act of 2022

This bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign persons (entities or individuals) that deliberately or negligently create space debris without providing prior notification to the U.S. government. The President must also impose such sanctions on foreign persons that provide certain assistance or support to the activity that resulted in the creation of the space debris.