Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Summary
The bill orders the President to accelerate upgrades to the Global Positioning System (GPS) by developing and launching GPS III satellites, improving the control infrastructure, and adding new signals such as L1C and L5. It aims to make GPS more resilient and secure for both military and civilian users. The measure is currently referred to the Armed Services and Transportation and Infrastructure committees.
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