{ "legislationId": "119_HR_8255", "lastUpdate": "2026-04-16T07:53:53.346Z", "history": [ { "timestamp": "2026-04-16T07:53:53.346Z", "source_url": "https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr8255/BILLS-119hr8255ih.htm", "model": "gemini-flash-lite-latest", "prompt_sent": "\nROLE: Fact Checker.\nZADANIE: Porównaj SOURCE (oryginał) i SUMMARY (streszczenie przygotowane przez inne AI).\n\nTwoim celem jest wykrycie \"ZMYŚLONYCH KONKRETÓW\" (Fabricated Entities) w SUMMARY.\n\nSOURCE:\n[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8255 Introduced in House (IH)] 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8255 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for radiofrequency licensing authority relating to certain operations, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 14, 2026 Mr. Guthrie (for himself and Mr. Pallone) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for radiofrequency licensing authority relating to certain operations, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Satellite And Telecommunications Streamlining Act'' or the ``SAT Streamlining Act''. SEC. 2. AUTHORITY REGARDING CERTAIN LICENSES. (a) Amendment.--Part I of title III of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 346. RADIOFREQUENCY LICENSING AUTHORITY RELATING TO CERTAIN OPERATIONS. ``(a) Definitions.--In this section: ``(1) Covered application.--The term `covered application' means an application for a license or grant of market access to operate a system described in subsection (c)(1)(B) or (d)(1)(B) that is pending on the date of enactment of this section. ``(2) Covered authorization.--The term `covered authorization' means-- ``(A) a license or grant of market access granted by the Commission to operate a system described in subsection (c)(1)(B) or (d)(1)(B) that is in effect on the date of enactment of this section; or ``(B) a license or grant of market access granted by Commission approval of a covered application. ``(3) Covered radiocommunication service.--The term `covered radiocommunication service'-- ``(A) means a radiocommunication service (as defined in the radio regulations of the International Telecommunication Union that are in force as of the date of enactment of this section, or any successor regulations); and ``(B) does not include any radionavigation or safety service specifically identified by the Commission as a safety service for aeronautical or maritime transportation. ``(4) Individually licensed earth station.--The term `individually licensed earth station' means an earth station, other than a blanket-licensed earth station, that sends a signal to, and receives a signal from-- ``(A) a nongeostationary orbit space station operated under a license granted under subsection (c)(1) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d)(1); or ``(B) a geostationary orbit space station operated under a license granted under subsection (c)(2) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d)(2). ``(b) Rules.--Not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of this section, the Commission shall issue rules to amend part 25 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, to establish-- ``(1) for any license granted under subsection (c), specific modifications, or classes of modifications, to the license that warrant expedited treatment under subparagraph (A) or (B), as applicable, of subsection (g)(2); ``(2) for any license granted under subsection (c), grant of market access granted under subsection (d), authorization granted under subsection (e), or covered authorization, the manner in which the licensee, grantee, or entity shall notify the Commission of a request to submit a modification under subsection (g)(3); ``(3) policies that promote the public interest, convenience, and necessity, including through competition, innovation, and efficient use of spectrum by entities with covered authorizations, including by accounting for advancements in technology capable of managing interference concerns to the greatest extent practicable; and ``(4) for any application or request for modification described in subsection (n), what constitutes reportable foreign ownership for purposes of paragraph (1) of that subsection. ``(c) Application for License.-- ``(1) NGSO determination required.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (5), and subsection (m), not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for a license described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--Except as provided in paragraph (5) and subsection (m), if a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Types of applications.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for a license for covered radiocommunication services using-- ``(i) a nongeostationary orbit space station; ``(ii) a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with a nongeostationary orbit space station; or ``(iii) a nongeostationary orbit space station and a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with the nongeostationary orbit space station. ``(2) GSO determination required.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (5), and subsection (m), not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for a license described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--Except as provided in paragraph (5) and subsection (m), if a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Types of applications.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for a license for covered radiocommunication services using-- ``(i) a geostationary orbit space station; ``(ii) a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with a geostationary orbit space station; or ``(iii) a geostationary orbit space station and a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with the geostationary orbit space station. ``(3) Contents of application.--In addition to the application requirements described in section 308(b), an application submitted under paragraph (1) or (2) shall include performance metrics with respect to the frequencies and transmission power to be used. ``(4) Term of initial license.--The Commission shall grant a license for a term not to exceed 15 years for any application granted under this subsection. ``(5) Exceptions.--The deadline for the determination required in paragraphs (1) and (2) may be extended by the Commission for an application subject to review under subsection (m). ``(d) Application for Grant of Market Access.-- ``(1) NGSO determination required.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii) and subsection (m), after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for market access described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Types of applications.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for market access within the United States for covered radiocommunication services using-- ``(i) a nongeostationary orbit space station; ``(ii) a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with a nongeostationary orbit space station; or ``(iii) a nongeostationary orbit space station and a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with the nongeostationary orbit space station. ``(2) GSO determination required.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii) and subsection (m), after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for market access described in subparagraph (B), the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Type of application.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for market access within the United States for covered radiocommunication services using a geostationary orbit space station. ``(3) Contents of application.--In addition to the application requirements described in section 308(b), an application submitted under paragraph (1) or (2) shall include performance metrics with respect to the frequencies and transmission power to be used. ``(4) Term of initial grant of market access.--The Commission shall grant market access for a term not to exceed 15 years for any application granted under this subsection. ``(e) Earth Station Authorization.-- ``(1) Determination required for earth stations.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (4), and subsection (m), not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for authorization described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Type of application.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for authorization to use an earth station. ``(2) Determination required for receive-only earth stations.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (3), and subsection (m), not later than 30 days after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for authorization described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Types of application.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for authorization to use an earth station or earth stations to receive a signal from-- ``(i) a nongeostationary orbit space station operated under a license granted under subsection (c)(1) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d)(1); or ``(ii) a geostationary orbit space station operated under a license granted under subsection (c)(2) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d)(2). ``(3) Exception.--The deadline for the determination required under paragraph (1) or (2) may be extended by the Commission for an application subject to review under subsection (n). ``(4) Inapplicability to certain blanket-licensed earth stations.--This subsection does not apply with respect to an earth station or earth stations to the extent that the earth station or earth stations will be blanket-licensed with a space station, as described in subsection (c)(1)(B)(ii), (c)(1)(B)(iii), (c)(2)(B)(ii), (c)(2)(B)(iii), (d)(1)(B)(ii), or (d)(1)(B)(iii). ``(f) Renewal of License, Grant of Market Access, or Authorization.--Except as provided in subsection (m), not later than 180 days after the date on which the Commission receives a request for renewal of a license granted under subsection (c), a grant of market access granted under subsection (d), or an authorization granted under subsection (e) from the licensee, grantee, or entity with such authorization, as applicable-- ``(1) if the Commission determines the requirements under section 309(k) have been met, the Commission shall grant the request, including any amendment to the request, and renew the license, grant of market access, or authorization for a term not to exceed the length of the initial term beginning the day after the date on which the preceding term of the license, grant of market access, or authorization expires; or ``(2) the Commission shall make the determination described in section 309(k)(3) and deny the request, including any amendment to the request. ``(g) Modification of License or Grant of Market Access.-- ``(1) Major modifications.-- ``(A) NGSO license major modifications.--Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection and in subsection (m), and not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission receives a request to modify a license granted under subsection (c)(1), the Commission shall determine whether to grant the request (including any amendment to the request). ``(B) GSO license and grant of market access major modifications.--Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection, the Commission may grant a request (including any amendment to the request) to modify a license granted under subsection (c)(2) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d). ``(2) Expedited treatment for minor modifications.-- ``(A) NGSO license modifications.--Except as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) of this subsection and in subsections (h) and (m), and not later than 90 days after the date on which the Commission receives a request to modify a license granted under subsection (c)(1), the Commission shall grant the request, including any amendment to the request, if the request is limited only to modifications, or a class of modifications, that-- ``(i) increase transmission capacity; ``(ii) improve spectral efficiency, such as by improving compression technologies; ``(iii) comply with applicable technical rules and do not cause harmful interference; or ``(iv) otherwise do not substantially modify the space station authorized by the license. ``(B) GSO license modifications.--Except as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) of this subsection and in subsections (h) and (m), and not later than 90 days after the date on which the Commission receives a request to modify a license granted under subsection (c)(2), the Commission shall grant the request, including any amendment to the request, if the request is limited only to modifications, or a class of modifications, that-- ``(i) increase transmission capacity; ``(ii) improve spectral efficiency, such as by improving compression technologies; ``(iii) comply with applicable technical rules and do not cause harmful interference; or ``(iv) otherwise do not substantially modify the space station authorized by the license. ``(C) Exclusion.--This paragraph shall not apply to a request to modify a license for-- ``(i) the addition of an ancillary terrestrial component; or ``(ii) modifying the service offered under the initial license granted under subsection (c) between fixed satellite service and mobile satellite service. ``(3) Expedited treatment for certain modifications.-- ``(A) In general.--Not later than 30 days after the Commission receives a request to modify a license granted under subsection (c), a grant of market access granted under subsection (d), an authorization granted under subsection (e), or a covered authorization, in order to conduct a replacement described in subparagraph (B), the Commission shall grant or deny the request. ``(B) Replacement.--A replacement described in this subparagraph is a replacement of-- ``(i) 1 space station, or component of a space station, with a technically similar space station, or component of a space station, previously approved by the Commission; or ``(ii) 1 earth station, or component of an earth station, with a technically similar earth station, or component of an earth station, previously approved by the Commission. ``(4) Exceptions.--The Commission may extend the deadlines under paragraphs (1) and (2) for a request subject to review under subsection (n). ``(h) Emergency Grant, Renewal, or Modification.-- ``(1) In general.--If the Commission finds that there are extraordinary circumstances requiring temporary operations in the public interest and that delay in the institution of such temporary operations would seriously prejudice the public interest, the Commission-- ``(A) may grant, for a period not to exceed 180 days in a manner and upon the terms the Commission shall by rule prescribe-- ``(i) a license described in subsection (c), a grant of market access described in subsection (d), or an authorization described in subsection (e); ``(ii) a renewal of a license, grant of market access, or authorization described in clause (i); or ``(iii) a modification of a license, grant of market access, or authorization described in clause (i); ``(B) shall include with a grant made under this subsection a statement of the reasons of the Commission for making the grant; ``(C) may extend a grant made under this subsection for a period not to exceed 180 days; and ``(D) shall give expeditious treatment to any-- ``(i) timely filed petition to deny a grant under this subsection; or ``(ii) timely filed petition for rehearing of a grant made under this subsection that is filed under section 405. ``(2) Exclusion.--This subsection shall not apply to a request to modify a license for-- ``(A) the addition of an ancillary terrestrial component; or ``(B) modifying the service offered under the initial license granted under subsection (c) between fixed satellite service and mobile satellite service. ``(i) State Preemption of Market Entry; Rates.-- ``(1) In general.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a State or local government may not regulate the rates charged by-- ``(A) an applicant or licensee with respect to a license granted under subsection (b); ``(B) an applicant or grantee with respect to a grant of market access granted under subsection (c); or ``(C) an applicant or entity with respect to an authorization granted under subsection (d). ``(2) Exception.--Paragraph (1) shall not prohibit a State or local government from regulating the other terms and conditions of a licensee, grantee, or entity. ``(j) Regulatory Restraint.-- ``(1) Limitation on information required to be provided.-- In performing any act, issuing any rule or regulation, or issuing any order necessary to carry out this section, the Commission-- ``(A) shall limit the information required to be furnished to the Commission to that which is strictly necessary; and ``(B) with respect to an application filed under subsection (c), (d), or (e), a request for renewal made under subsection (f), or a request for modification made under subsection (g)-- ``(i) may not require the filing of any information that previously has been furnished to the Commission or that is not directly material to the considerations that affect the granting or denial of such application or request; and ``(ii) may require information about new or additional facts that the Commission determines necessary to make its findings. ``(2) Deadline for petition determination.--If an applicant for a license or a licensee under subsection (c) files a petition under part 1 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation, relating to information required to be furnished to the Commission under this section, the Commission shall grant or deny the petition not later than 90 days after the date on which the petition is filed. ``(k) Relation to Experimental and Amateur Uses.--This section shall not apply to any Commission authorization in-- ``(1) the experimental radio service; or ``(2) the amateur radio service. ``(l) Completeness.-- ``(1) In general.--Not later than 30 days after receiving a written application submitted under subsection (c), (d), or (e), the Commission shall-- ``(A) determine whether-- ``(i) the application contains-- ``(I) in the case of an application submitted under subsection (c), all of the information required to be submitted with the application under subsection (c)(3) and the first sentence of section 308(b); ``(II) in the case of an application submitted under subsection (d), all of the information required to be submitted with the application under subsection (d)(3) and the first sentence of section 308(b); or ``(III) in the case of an application submitted under subsection (e), all of the information required to be submitted with the application under the first sentence of section 308(b); and ``(ii) the applicant has paid the fee, if any, required under section 8 in connection with the application; and ``(B)(i) if both determinations under subparagraph (A) are in the affirmative, issue a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the application; or ``(ii) if either determination under subparagraph (A) is in the negative, provide notice to the applicant of the negative determination, including the information required to be submitted that was not submitted, the amount of the application fee due, or both, as applicable. ``(2) Inaction by commission.--If the Commission does not comply with paragraph (1) with respect to an application by the deadline specified in that paragraph, the Commission shall be deemed for purposes of subsection (c), (d), or (e), as applicable, to have issued a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the application on the date that is 30 days after the date on which the application was received. ``(m) Tolling.-- ``(1) In general.--Except as provided in subsections (c)(5), (e)(4), and (g)(4), with respect to an application for a license under subsection (c) or an authorization under subsection (e), or a request for renewal under subsection (f) or modification under subsection (g) of a license granted under subsection (c), a grant of market access granted under subsection (d), or an authorization granted under subsection (e), the Commission may extend the deadline under subsection (c), (e), (f), or (g), as applicable, for consideration of the application or request only if-- ``(A) the Commission finds that there are extraordinary circumstances requiring additional time for consideration of the application or request; and ``(B) the Commission issues a public notice and submits to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a notice of the finding described in subparagraph (A) that states-- ``(i) the reasons of the Commission for the extension; and ``(ii) the length of the period of the extension. ``(2) Length.--The Commission may not grant an extension of a deadline under paragraph (1) for a period that exceeds 90 days. ``(3) Limit on extensions.--The Commission may grant not more than 2 extensions of a deadline under paragraph (1). ``(n) Review for National Security and Law Enforcement Concerns.-- ``(1) Review required for entities with reportable foreign ownership.--In the case of an application under subsection (c), (d), or (e), a request for modification under subsection (g), or a request for modification of a covered authorization, that is submitted by an entity that the Commission determines to have reportable foreign ownership, the Commission shall refer the application or request to the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign Participation in the United States Telecommunications Services Sector established by Executive Order 13913 (85 Fed. Reg. 19643; relating to the establishment of the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign Participation in the United States Telecommunications Services Sector) (in this subsection referred to as the `Committee') for review of national security and law enforcement concerns that may be raised by the application or request. ``(2) Review at discretion of commission.--In addition to the applications and requests that the Commission is required to refer to the Committee under paragraph (1), the Commission may, in the discretion of the Commission, refer any other application under subsection (c), (d), or (e), request for modification under subsection (g), or request for modification of a covered authorization to the Committee for review of national security and law enforcement concerns that may be raised by the application or request. ``(o) Alleviation of Delays for Certain Applications.-- ``(1) Addition of certain authorized space stations.--The Commission shall permit non-geostationary orbit operators to add an authorized space station as a point of communication to an authorized ground station on a notification-only basis without filing an application for modification under subsection (g) if the addition of the authorized space station involves no other changes to the authorized parameters of the ground stations. ``(2) Extension of special temporary authority.--The Commission may extend a 60-day Special Temporary Authority granted under section 25.120(b)(3) of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, the request for which was filed alongside an application for regular nonbroadcast operation, on its own motion and without placing the request for Special Temporary Authority on public notice during the time that the application remains pending. ``(p) Deemed Granted.--If the Commission fails to grant or deny an application or request, including any amendment to an application or request, submitted under subsections (c)(1), (c)(2), (e)(1), (e)(2), (g)(1), or (g)(2) by the deadline for the determination required by such subsection, the application or request, including an amendment to an application or request, shall be deemed granted on the date on which the Commission receives from the applicant or requestor written notice of the failure to grant or deny the application or request by the applicable deadline.''. (b) Relation to Other Law Amendments.--Section 309 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 309) is amended-- (1) in subsection (j)(2)-- (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``; or'' and inserting a semicolon; (B) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (D); and (C) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following: ``(C) for licenses, grants of market access, or authorizations granted under section 346; or''; and (2) in subsection (k)-- (A) in the heading, by striking ``Broadcast Station Renewal Procedures'' and inserting ``Renewal Procedures for Certain Authorizations''; (B) in paragraph (1)-- (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)-- (I) by inserting ``, the holder of a license granted under section 346(c), the recipient of a grant of market access granted under section 346(d), or an entity with authorization granted under section 346(e),'' after ``broadcast station''; (II) by inserting ``, grant, or authorization'' after ``such license''; (III) by striking ``that station'' and inserting ``that licensee, recipient, or entity''; and (IV) by inserting ``, grant of market access, or authorization'' after ``its license''; (ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``the station'' and inserting ``in the case of a broadcast station, the station''; (iii) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ``, recipient, or entity'' after ``licensee''; and (iv) in subparagraph (C), by inserting ``, recipient, or entity'' after ``licensee''; (C) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``, or the holder of a license granted under section 346(d), the recipient of a grant of market access granted under section 346(d), or an entity with authorization granted under section 346(e),'' after ``broadcast station''; (D) in paragraph (3)-- (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting ``of a broadcast station, a holder of a license granted under section 346(c), a recipient of a grant of market access granted under section 346(d), or an entity with authorization granted under section 346(e)'' after ``that a licensee''; (ii) in subparagraph (A)-- (I) by inserting ``, recipient, or entity'' after ``licensee''; and (II) by inserting ``or 346'' after ``section 308''; and (iii) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``former licensee'' and inserting ``former licensee of a broadcast station or such applications for a license, grant of market access, or authorization as may be filed under section 346(c), 346(d), or 346(e) specifying the information of the former licensee, recipient, or entity''; and (E) in paragraph (4), by inserting ``, grant of market access, or grant of an authorization'' after ``license''. (c) Applicability.--The requirements in the amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to any application submitted under subsection (c), (d), or (e) of section 346 of the Communications Act of 1934, as added by subsection (a), and any request for renewal or modification submitted under such section, on or after the date of enactment of this Act. \n\nSUMMARY TO EVALUATE:\nTitle: Satellite And Telecommunications Streamlining Act (SAT Streamlining Act)\nSummary: This act speeds up the licensing process for satellite systems, potentially leading to faster deployment of satellite internet and communication services for citizens. It sets strict deadlines for the FCC to process applications, ensuring more efficient use of space technology and reducing bureaucratic delays.\nKey Points: The FCC must generally decide on satellite license applications within a one-year timeframe., Applications may be automatically granted if the FCC fails to meet the legal deadlines for a decision., Minor technical upgrades and equipment replacements will benefit from significantly faster approval paths., State and local governments are prohibited from regulating the rates charged for these satellite services., Applications involving foreign ownership will undergo mandatory reviews to protect national security and law enforcement interests.\n\nZASADY OCENY:\n1. Sprawdź wszystkie LICZBY, DATY i KWOTY w SUMMARY. Jeśli którejś brakuje w SOURCE -> is_valid: false.\n2. Sprawdź wszystkie NAZWISKA, ORGANIZACJE i MIEJSCA w SUMMARY. Jeśli którejś brakuje w SOURCE -> is_valid: false.\n3. Sprawdź wszystkie konkretne DZIAŁANIA PRAWNE . Jeśli tego mechanizmu nie ma w SOURCE -> is_valid: false.\n\nWAŻNE: Abstrakcyjne pojęcia (np. \"transparentność\", \"zaufanie\") są dozwolone jako wnioski.\n\nOUTPUT (JSON):\n{\n \"is_valid\": true/false,\n \"issue\": \"fabricated_entity\" / \"contradiction\" / \"none\"\n}\n\nWYMAGANIA FORMATOWANIA:\n1. Odpowiedz WYŁĄCZNIE surowym obiektem JSON.\n2. NIE używaj bloków kodu Markdown.\n3. NIE dodawaj żadnych wstępów ani wyjaśnień przed ani po JSONie.\n4. JSON musi być poprawny i gotowy do parsowania.\n\n", "ai_response_raw": "{\n \"is_valid\": true,\n \"issue\": \"none\"\n}" }, { "timestamp": "2026-04-16T07:48:25.540Z", "source_url": "https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr8255/BILLS-119hr8255ih.htm", "model": "gemini-flash-latest", "prompt_sent": "\nJesteś ekspertem od prawa Stanów Zjednoczonych, który ma za zadanie analizować dokumenty ustaw, uchwał oraz innych dokumentów legislacyjnych, a następnie przygotowywać z nich informacje w przystępny sposób dla obywateli. Twoim celem jest przedstawienie informacji tak, aby obywatele mogli sami ocenić wpływ legislacji na ich życie, nawet bez posiadania specjalistycznej wiedzy legislacyjnej. Skup się na faktach i obiektywnych skutkach wprowadzanych zmian, unikając wartościowania i osobistych opinii. Wszelki żargon prawny jest zabroniony. Prezentuj informacje w jasny, zwięzły i angażujący sposób, tak aby były zrozumiałe dla osoby bez wykształcenia prawniczego. Unikaj długich, złożonych zdań. Zamiast pisać \"projekt ma na celu nowelizację kodeksu podatkowego...\", napisz \"Zmiany w podatkach: nowe ulgi i obowiązki dla...\". Kontynuuj swoją pracę, dopóki nie rozwiążesz swojego zadania. Jeśli nie masz pewności co do generowanej treści, przeanalizuj dokument ponownie – nie zgaduj. Rozplanuj dobrze swoje zadanie przed przystąpieniem do niego. W podsumowaniu i kluczowych punktach, jeśli to możliwe i uzasadnione, podkreśl, jakie konkretne korzyści lub skutki (pozytywne lub negatywne) wprowadza ustawa dla życia codziennego obywateli, ich praw i obowiązków, finansów osobistych, bezpieczeństwa i innych ważnych kwestii (np. kategorycznych zakazów i nakazów czy najważniejszych konkretnych alokacji finansowych i terytorialnych).\n\nTwoja odpowiedź MUSI być w formacie JSON - i zawierać następujące klucze.\nZanim zwrócisz odpowiedź, dokładnie zweryfikuj, czy cała struktura JSON jest w 100% poprawna, włącznie ze wszystkimi przecinkami, nawiasami klamrowymi, kwadratowymi oraz cudzysłowami. Błędny JSON jest nieakceptowalny i uniemożliwi przetworzenie Twojej pracy.\n\nPrzeanalizuj dokładnie poniższy tekst dokumentu prawnego. To jest treść, na podstawie której masz wygenerować podsumowanie i kluczowe punkty:\n--- POCZĄTEK DOKUMENTU ---\n[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8255 Introduced in House (IH)] 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8255 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for radiofrequency licensing authority relating to certain operations, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 14, 2026 Mr. Guthrie (for himself and Mr. Pallone) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for radiofrequency licensing authority relating to certain operations, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Satellite And Telecommunications Streamlining Act'' or the ``SAT Streamlining Act''. SEC. 2. AUTHORITY REGARDING CERTAIN LICENSES. (a) Amendment.--Part I of title III of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 346. RADIOFREQUENCY LICENSING AUTHORITY RELATING TO CERTAIN OPERATIONS. ``(a) Definitions.--In this section: ``(1) Covered application.--The term `covered application' means an application for a license or grant of market access to operate a system described in subsection (c)(1)(B) or (d)(1)(B) that is pending on the date of enactment of this section. ``(2) Covered authorization.--The term `covered authorization' means-- ``(A) a license or grant of market access granted by the Commission to operate a system described in subsection (c)(1)(B) or (d)(1)(B) that is in effect on the date of enactment of this section; or ``(B) a license or grant of market access granted by Commission approval of a covered application. ``(3) Covered radiocommunication service.--The term `covered radiocommunication service'-- ``(A) means a radiocommunication service (as defined in the radio regulations of the International Telecommunication Union that are in force as of the date of enactment of this section, or any successor regulations); and ``(B) does not include any radionavigation or safety service specifically identified by the Commission as a safety service for aeronautical or maritime transportation. ``(4) Individually licensed earth station.--The term `individually licensed earth station' means an earth station, other than a blanket-licensed earth station, that sends a signal to, and receives a signal from-- ``(A) a nongeostationary orbit space station operated under a license granted under subsection (c)(1) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d)(1); or ``(B) a geostationary orbit space station operated under a license granted under subsection (c)(2) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d)(2). ``(b) Rules.--Not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of this section, the Commission shall issue rules to amend part 25 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, to establish-- ``(1) for any license granted under subsection (c), specific modifications, or classes of modifications, to the license that warrant expedited treatment under subparagraph (A) or (B), as applicable, of subsection (g)(2); ``(2) for any license granted under subsection (c), grant of market access granted under subsection (d), authorization granted under subsection (e), or covered authorization, the manner in which the licensee, grantee, or entity shall notify the Commission of a request to submit a modification under subsection (g)(3); ``(3) policies that promote the public interest, convenience, and necessity, including through competition, innovation, and efficient use of spectrum by entities with covered authorizations, including by accounting for advancements in technology capable of managing interference concerns to the greatest extent practicable; and ``(4) for any application or request for modification described in subsection (n), what constitutes reportable foreign ownership for purposes of paragraph (1) of that subsection. ``(c) Application for License.-- ``(1) NGSO determination required.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (5), and subsection (m), not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for a license described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--Except as provided in paragraph (5) and subsection (m), if a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Types of applications.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for a license for covered radiocommunication services using-- ``(i) a nongeostationary orbit space station; ``(ii) a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with a nongeostationary orbit space station; or ``(iii) a nongeostationary orbit space station and a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with the nongeostationary orbit space station. ``(2) GSO determination required.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (5), and subsection (m), not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for a license described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--Except as provided in paragraph (5) and subsection (m), if a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Types of applications.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for a license for covered radiocommunication services using-- ``(i) a geostationary orbit space station; ``(ii) a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with a geostationary orbit space station; or ``(iii) a geostationary orbit space station and a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with the geostationary orbit space station. ``(3) Contents of application.--In addition to the application requirements described in section 308(b), an application submitted under paragraph (1) or (2) shall include performance metrics with respect to the frequencies and transmission power to be used. ``(4) Term of initial license.--The Commission shall grant a license for a term not to exceed 15 years for any application granted under this subsection. ``(5) Exceptions.--The deadline for the determination required in paragraphs (1) and (2) may be extended by the Commission for an application subject to review under subsection (m). ``(d) Application for Grant of Market Access.-- ``(1) NGSO determination required.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii) and subsection (m), after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for market access described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Types of applications.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for market access within the United States for covered radiocommunication services using-- ``(i) a nongeostationary orbit space station; ``(ii) a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with a nongeostationary orbit space station; or ``(iii) a nongeostationary orbit space station and a blanket-licensed earth station or earth stations that will operate with the nongeostationary orbit space station. ``(2) GSO determination required.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii) and subsection (m), after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for market access described in subparagraph (B), the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Type of application.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for market access within the United States for covered radiocommunication services using a geostationary orbit space station. ``(3) Contents of application.--In addition to the application requirements described in section 308(b), an application submitted under paragraph (1) or (2) shall include performance metrics with respect to the frequencies and transmission power to be used. ``(4) Term of initial grant of market access.--The Commission shall grant market access for a term not to exceed 15 years for any application granted under this subsection. ``(e) Earth Station Authorization.-- ``(1) Determination required for earth stations.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (4), and subsection (m), not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for authorization described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Type of application.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for authorization to use an earth station. ``(2) Determination required for receive-only earth stations.-- ``(A) In general.-- ``(i) Applications.--Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (3), and subsection (m), not later than 30 days after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for authorization described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. ``(ii) Major amendments.--If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. ``(B) Types of application.--An application described in this subparagraph is an application for authorization to use an earth station or earth stations to receive a signal from-- ``(i) a nongeostationary orbit space station operated under a license granted under subsection (c)(1) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d)(1); or ``(ii) a geostationary orbit space station operated under a license granted under subsection (c)(2) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d)(2). ``(3) Exception.--The deadline for the determination required under paragraph (1) or (2) may be extended by the Commission for an application subject to review under subsection (n). ``(4) Inapplicability to certain blanket-licensed earth stations.--This subsection does not apply with respect to an earth station or earth stations to the extent that the earth station or earth stations will be blanket-licensed with a space station, as described in subsection (c)(1)(B)(ii), (c)(1)(B)(iii), (c)(2)(B)(ii), (c)(2)(B)(iii), (d)(1)(B)(ii), or (d)(1)(B)(iii). ``(f) Renewal of License, Grant of Market Access, or Authorization.--Except as provided in subsection (m), not later than 180 days after the date on which the Commission receives a request for renewal of a license granted under subsection (c), a grant of market access granted under subsection (d), or an authorization granted under subsection (e) from the licensee, grantee, or entity with such authorization, as applicable-- ``(1) if the Commission determines the requirements under section 309(k) have been met, the Commission shall grant the request, including any amendment to the request, and renew the license, grant of market access, or authorization for a term not to exceed the length of the initial term beginning the day after the date on which the preceding term of the license, grant of market access, or authorization expires; or ``(2) the Commission shall make the determination described in section 309(k)(3) and deny the request, including any amendment to the request. ``(g) Modification of License or Grant of Market Access.-- ``(1) Major modifications.-- ``(A) NGSO license major modifications.--Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection and in subsection (m), and not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission receives a request to modify a license granted under subsection (c)(1), the Commission shall determine whether to grant the request (including any amendment to the request). ``(B) GSO license and grant of market access major modifications.--Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection, the Commission may grant a request (including any amendment to the request) to modify a license granted under subsection (c)(2) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (d). ``(2) Expedited treatment for minor modifications.-- ``(A) NGSO license modifications.--Except as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) of this subsection and in subsections (h) and (m), and not later than 90 days after the date on which the Commission receives a request to modify a license granted under subsection (c)(1), the Commission shall grant the request, including any amendment to the request, if the request is limited only to modifications, or a class of modifications, that-- ``(i) increase transmission capacity; ``(ii) improve spectral efficiency, such as by improving compression technologies; ``(iii) comply with applicable technical rules and do not cause harmful interference; or ``(iv) otherwise do not substantially modify the space station authorized by the license. ``(B) GSO license modifications.--Except as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) of this subsection and in subsections (h) and (m), and not later than 90 days after the date on which the Commission receives a request to modify a license granted under subsection (c)(2), the Commission shall grant the request, including any amendment to the request, if the request is limited only to modifications, or a class of modifications, that-- ``(i) increase transmission capacity; ``(ii) improve spectral efficiency, such as by improving compression technologies; ``(iii) comply with applicable technical rules and do not cause harmful interference; or ``(iv) otherwise do not substantially modify the space station authorized by the license. ``(C) Exclusion.--This paragraph shall not apply to a request to modify a license for-- ``(i) the addition of an ancillary terrestrial component; or ``(ii) modifying the service offered under the initial license granted under subsection (c) between fixed satellite service and mobile satellite service. ``(3) Expedited treatment for certain modifications.-- ``(A) In general.--Not later than 30 days after the Commission receives a request to modify a license granted under subsection (c), a grant of market access granted under subsection (d), an authorization granted under subsection (e), or a covered authorization, in order to conduct a replacement described in subparagraph (B), the Commission shall grant or deny the request. ``(B) Replacement.--A replacement described in this subparagraph is a replacement of-- ``(i) 1 space station, or component of a space station, with a technically similar space station, or component of a space station, previously approved by the Commission; or ``(ii) 1 earth station, or component of an earth station, with a technically similar earth station, or component of an earth station, previously approved by the Commission. ``(4) Exceptions.--The Commission may extend the deadlines under paragraphs (1) and (2) for a request subject to review under subsection (n). ``(h) Emergency Grant, Renewal, or Modification.-- ``(1) In general.--If the Commission finds that there are extraordinary circumstances requiring temporary operations in the public interest and that delay in the institution of such temporary operations would seriously prejudice the public interest, the Commission-- ``(A) may grant, for a period not to exceed 180 days in a manner and upon the terms the Commission shall by rule prescribe-- ``(i) a license described in subsection (c), a grant of market access described in subsection (d), or an authorization described in subsection (e); ``(ii) a renewal of a license, grant of market access, or authorization described in clause (i); or ``(iii) a modification of a license, grant of market access, or authorization described in clause (i); ``(B) shall include with a grant made under this subsection a statement of the reasons of the Commission for making the grant; ``(C) may extend a grant made under this subsection for a period not to exceed 180 days; and ``(D) shall give expeditious treatment to any-- ``(i) timely filed petition to deny a grant under this subsection; or ``(ii) timely filed petition for rehearing of a grant made under this subsection that is filed under section 405. ``(2) Exclusion.--This subsection shall not apply to a request to modify a license for-- ``(A) the addition of an ancillary terrestrial component; or ``(B) modifying the service offered under the initial license granted under subsection (c) between fixed satellite service and mobile satellite service. ``(i) State Preemption of Market Entry; Rates.-- ``(1) In general.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a State or local government may not regulate the rates charged by-- ``(A) an applicant or licensee with respect to a license granted under subsection (b); ``(B) an applicant or grantee with respect to a grant of market access granted under subsection (c); or ``(C) an applicant or entity with respect to an authorization granted under subsection (d). ``(2) Exception.--Paragraph (1) shall not prohibit a State or local government from regulating the other terms and conditions of a licensee, grantee, or entity. ``(j) Regulatory Restraint.-- ``(1) Limitation on information required to be provided.-- In performing any act, issuing any rule or regulation, or issuing any order necessary to carry out this section, the Commission-- ``(A) shall limit the information required to be furnished to the Commission to that which is strictly necessary; and ``(B) with respect to an application filed under subsection (c), (d), or (e), a request for renewal made under subsection (f), or a request for modification made under subsection (g)-- ``(i) may not require the filing of any information that previously has been furnished to the Commission or that is not directly material to the considerations that affect the granting or denial of such application or request; and ``(ii) may require information about new or additional facts that the Commission determines necessary to make its findings. ``(2) Deadline for petition determination.--If an applicant for a license or a licensee under subsection (c) files a petition under part 1 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation, relating to information required to be furnished to the Commission under this section, the Commission shall grant or deny the petition not later than 90 days after the date on which the petition is filed. ``(k) Relation to Experimental and Amateur Uses.--This section shall not apply to any Commission authorization in-- ``(1) the experimental radio service; or ``(2) the amateur radio service. ``(l) Completeness.-- ``(1) In general.--Not later than 30 days after receiving a written application submitted under subsection (c), (d), or (e), the Commission shall-- ``(A) determine whether-- ``(i) the application contains-- ``(I) in the case of an application submitted under subsection (c), all of the information required to be submitted with the application under subsection (c)(3) and the first sentence of section 308(b); ``(II) in the case of an application submitted under subsection (d), all of the information required to be submitted with the application under subsection (d)(3) and the first sentence of section 308(b); or ``(III) in the case of an application submitted under subsection (e), all of the information required to be submitted with the application under the first sentence of section 308(b); and ``(ii) the applicant has paid the fee, if any, required under section 8 in connection with the application; and ``(B)(i) if both determinations under subparagraph (A) are in the affirmative, issue a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the application; or ``(ii) if either determination under subparagraph (A) is in the negative, provide notice to the applicant of the negative determination, including the information required to be submitted that was not submitted, the amount of the application fee due, or both, as applicable. ``(2) Inaction by commission.--If the Commission does not comply with paragraph (1) with respect to an application by the deadline specified in that paragraph, the Commission shall be deemed for purposes of subsection (c), (d), or (e), as applicable, to have issued a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the application on the date that is 30 days after the date on which the application was received. ``(m) Tolling.-- ``(1) In general.--Except as provided in subsections (c)(5), (e)(4), and (g)(4), with respect to an application for a license under subsection (c) or an authorization under subsection (e), or a request for renewal under subsection (f) or modification under subsection (g) of a license granted under subsection (c), a grant of market access granted under subsection (d), or an authorization granted under subsection (e), the Commission may extend the deadline under subsection (c), (e), (f), or (g), as applicable, for consideration of the application or request only if-- ``(A) the Commission finds that there are extraordinary circumstances requiring additional time for consideration of the application or request; and ``(B) the Commission issues a public notice and submits to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a notice of the finding described in subparagraph (A) that states-- ``(i) the reasons of the Commission for the extension; and ``(ii) the length of the period of the extension. ``(2) Length.--The Commission may not grant an extension of a deadline under paragraph (1) for a period that exceeds 90 days. ``(3) Limit on extensions.--The Commission may grant not more than 2 extensions of a deadline under paragraph (1). ``(n) Review for National Security and Law Enforcement Concerns.-- ``(1) Review required for entities with reportable foreign ownership.--In the case of an application under subsection (c), (d), or (e), a request for modification under subsection (g), or a request for modification of a covered authorization, that is submitted by an entity that the Commission determines to have reportable foreign ownership, the Commission shall refer the application or request to the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign Participation in the United States Telecommunications Services Sector established by Executive Order 13913 (85 Fed. Reg. 19643; relating to the establishment of the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign Participation in the United States Telecommunications Services Sector) (in this subsection referred to as the `Committee') for review of national security and law enforcement concerns that may be raised by the application or request. ``(2) Review at discretion of commission.--In addition to the applications and requests that the Commission is required to refer to the Committee under paragraph (1), the Commission may, in the discretion of the Commission, refer any other application under subsection (c), (d), or (e), request for modification under subsection (g), or request for modification of a covered authorization to the Committee for review of national security and law enforcement concerns that may be raised by the application or request. ``(o) Alleviation of Delays for Certain Applications.-- ``(1) Addition of certain authorized space stations.--The Commission shall permit non-geostationary orbit operators to add an authorized space station as a point of communication to an authorized ground station on a notification-only basis without filing an application for modification under subsection (g) if the addition of the authorized space station involves no other changes to the authorized parameters of the ground stations. ``(2) Extension of special temporary authority.--The Commission may extend a 60-day Special Temporary Authority granted under section 25.120(b)(3) of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, the request for which was filed alongside an application for regular nonbroadcast operation, on its own motion and without placing the request for Special Temporary Authority on public notice during the time that the application remains pending. ``(p) Deemed Granted.--If the Commission fails to grant or deny an application or request, including any amendment to an application or request, submitted under subsections (c)(1), (c)(2), (e)(1), (e)(2), (g)(1), or (g)(2) by the deadline for the determination required by such subsection, the application or request, including an amendment to an application or request, shall be deemed granted on the date on which the Commission receives from the applicant or requestor written notice of the failure to grant or deny the application or request by the applicable deadline.''. (b) Relation to Other Law Amendments.--Section 309 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 309) is amended-- (1) in subsection (j)(2)-- (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``; or'' and inserting a semicolon; (B) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (D); and (C) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following: ``(C) for licenses, grants of market access, or authorizations granted under section 346; or''; and (2) in subsection (k)-- (A) in the heading, by striking ``Broadcast Station Renewal Procedures'' and inserting ``Renewal Procedures for Certain Authorizations''; (B) in paragraph (1)-- (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)-- (I) by inserting ``, the holder of a license granted under section 346(c), the recipient of a grant of market access granted under section 346(d), or an entity with authorization granted under section 346(e),'' after ``broadcast station''; (II) by inserting ``, grant, or authorization'' after ``such license''; (III) by striking ``that station'' and inserting ``that licensee, recipient, or entity''; and (IV) by inserting ``, grant of market access, or authorization'' after ``its license''; (ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``the station'' and inserting ``in the case of a broadcast station, the station''; (iii) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ``, recipient, or entity'' after ``licensee''; and (iv) in subparagraph (C), by inserting ``, recipient, or entity'' after ``licensee''; (C) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``, or the holder of a license granted under section 346(d), the recipient of a grant of market access granted under section 346(d), or an entity with authorization granted under section 346(e),'' after ``broadcast station''; (D) in paragraph (3)-- (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting ``of a broadcast station, a holder of a license granted under section 346(c), a recipient of a grant of market access granted under section 346(d), or an entity with authorization granted under section 346(e)'' after ``that a licensee''; (ii) in subparagraph (A)-- (I) by inserting ``, recipient, or entity'' after ``licensee''; and (II) by inserting ``or 346'' after ``section 308''; and (iii) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``former licensee'' and inserting ``former licensee of a broadcast station or such applications for a license, grant of market access, or authorization as may be filed under section 346(c), 346(d), or 346(e) specifying the information of the former licensee, recipient, or entity''; and (E) in paragraph (4), by inserting ``, grant of market access, or grant of an authorization'' after ``license''. (c) Applicability.--The requirements in the amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to any application submitted under subsection (c), (d), or (e) of section 346 of the Communications Act of 1934, as added by subsection (a), and any request for renewal or modification submitted under such section, on or after the date of enactment of this Act. \n--- KONIEC DOKUMENTU ---\n\nPAMIĘTAJ: Twoja odpowiedź MUSI być wyłącznie poprawnym obiektem JSON. Nie dodawaj żadnych dodatkowych znaków, komentarzy ani tekstu przed znacznikiem '{' ani po znaczniku '}'. Cała odpowiedź musi być parsowalna jako JSON.\nNa podstawie POWYŻSZEGO dokumentu, wypełnij poniższą strukturę JSON:\nOto struktura JSON, której oczekuję (wypełnij ją treścią):\n{\n \"pl_ai_title\": \"Nowy, krótki tytuł dla aktu prawnego po polsku, oddający sedno wprowadzanych zmian (np. maksymalnie 10-12 słów).\",\n \"pl_summary\": \"2-3 zdania zwięzłego podsumowania treści aktu prawnego po polsku, napisane z perspektywy wpływu na życie codzienne obywateli.\",\n \"pl_key_points\": [\n \"Pierwszy krótki punkt po polsku dotyczący najważniejszych wprowadzanych rozwiązań lub zmian.\",\n \"Drugi krótki punkt po polsku...\"\n ],\n \"eng_ai_title\": \"A new, short title for the legal act in English, capturing the essence of the changes (e.g., max 10-12 words).\",\n \"eng_summary\": \"2-3 sentences summarizing the legal act in English, from the perspective of its impact on citizens' daily lives.\",\n \"eng_key_points\": [\n \"First short bullet point in English regarding the most important solutions or changes being introduced.\",\n \"Second short bullet point in English...\"\n ],\n \"de_ai_title\": \"Ein neuer, kurzer Titel für das Rechtsdokument auf Deutsch, der den Kern der Änderungen erfasst (z.B. max. 10-12 Wörter).\",\n \"de_summary\": \"2-3 Sätze Zusammenfassung des Rechtsdokuments auf Deutsch, aus der Perspektive seiner Auswirkungen auf das tägliche Leben der Bürger.\",\n \"de_key_points\": [\n \"Erster kurzer Stichpunkt auf Deutsch zu den wichtigsten eingeführten Lösungen oder Änderungen.\",\n \"Zweiter kurzer Stichpunkt auf Deutsch...\"\n ],\n \"fr_ai_title\": \"Un nouveau titre court pour l'acte juridique en français, saisissant l'essence des changements (par exemple, 10-12 mots maximum).\",\n \"fr_summary\": \"Résumé de 2-3 phrases de l'acte juridique en français, du point de vue de son impact sur la vie quotidienne des citoyens.\",\n \"fr_key_points\": [\n \"Premier court point en français concernant les solutions ou changements les plus importants introduits.\",\n \"Deuxième court point en français...\"\n ],\n \"es_ai_title\": \"Un nuevo título breve para el acto jurídico en español, que recoja la esencia de los cambios (por ejemplo, máximo 10-12 palabras).\",\n \"es_summary\": \"Resumen de 2-3 frases del acto jurídico en español, desde la perspectiva de su impacto en la vida cotidiana de los ciudadanos.\",\n \"es_key_points\": [\n \"Primer punto breve en español sobre las soluciones o cambios más importantes que se introducen.\",\n \"Segundo punto breve en español...\"\n ],\n \"it_ai_title\": \"Un nuovo titolo breve per l'atto giuridico in italiano, che colga l'essenza delle modifiche (ad es. massimo 10-12 parole).\",\n \"it_summary\": \"Riepilogo di 2-3 frasi dell'atto giuridico in italiano, dal punto di vista del suo impatto sulla vita quotidiana dei cittadini.\",\n \"it_key_points\": [\n \"Primo breve punto in italiano riguardante le soluzioni o le modifiche più importanti introdotte.\",\n \"Secondo breve punto in italiano...\"\n ],\n \"nl_ai_title\": \"Een nieuwe, korte titel voor de rechtshandeling in het Nederlands, die de essentie van de wijzigingen weergeeft (bijv. max. 10-12 woorden).\",\n \"nl_summary\": \"Samenvatting van 2-3 zinnen van de rechtshandeling in het Nederlands, vanuit het perspectief van de impact op het dagelijks leven van burgers.\",\n \"nl_key_points\": [\n \"Eerste korte punt in het Nederlands betreffende de belangrijkste geïntroduceerde oplossingen of wijzigingen.\",\n \"Tweede korte punt in het Nederlands...\"\n ],\n \"pt_ai_title\": \"Um novo título curto para o ato jurídico em português, capturando a essência das mudanças (por exemplo, máx. 10-12 palavras).\",\n \"pt_summary\": \"Resumo de 2-3 frases do ato jurídico em português, na perspetiva do seu impacto na vida quotidiana dos cidadãos.\",\n \"pt_key_points\": [\n \"Primeiro ponto curto em português sobre as soluções ou alterações mais importantes introduzidas.\",\n \"Segundo ponto curto em português...\"\n ],\n \"category\": [\"Categorize the document into one category by default, based on the field it primarily concerns. Choose up to 3 if the document also touches upon SIGNIFICANT issues from other categories. You MUST select categories ONLY from the following list: Health, Education, Family, Taxes, Labor, Security, Environment, Courts and Law, Transport, Benefits, Real Estate, Media and Culture, Local Government, Migration, Agriculture, Public Investments, Informatization, Economy. If the document does not definitively fit any of these, you MUST use \"Other\". If you use \"Other\", it should be the ONLY category selected. Do NOT invent new categories. The response must be an array of strings, e.g., [\"Taxes\", \"Family\"].\"]\n}\n\n", "ai_response_raw": "{\n \"pl_ai_title\": \"Ustawa o usprawnieniu licencjonowania satelitów i telekomunikacji (SAT Streamlining Act)\",\n \"pl_summary\": \"Ustawa przyspiesza proces wydawania pozwoleń na systemy satelitarne, co może przynieść obywatelom szybszy dostęp do nowoczesnego internetu i usług komunikacyjnych. Wprowadza sztywne terminy dla urzędników, aby firmy mogły sprawniej wdrażać nowe technologie kosmiczne bez zbędnej biurokracji.\",\n \"pl_key_points\": [\n \"Federalna Komisja Łączności (FCC) musi podjąć decyzję o przyznaniu licencji satelitarnej zazwyczaj w ciągu jednego roku.\",\n \"Jeśli urząd nie wyda decyzji w wyznaczonym terminie, wniosek może zostać uznany za automatycznie zatwierdzony.\",\n \"Uproszczono procedury wymiany sprzętu i wprowadzania drobnych ulepszeń technicznych, co przyspieszy modernizację sieci.\",\n \"Władze lokalne i stanowe tracą prawo do regulowania cen usług świadczonych przez operatorów satelitarnych.\",\n \"Wnioski o licencje z udziałem kapitału zagranicznego będą rygorystycznie sprawdzane pod kątem bezpieczeństwa narodowego.\"\n ],\n \"eng_ai_title\": \"Satellite And Telecommunications Streamlining Act (SAT Streamlining Act)\",\n \"eng_summary\": \"This act speeds up the licensing process for satellite systems, potentially leading to faster deployment of satellite internet and communication services for citizens. It sets strict deadlines for the FCC to process applications, ensuring more efficient use of space technology and reducing bureaucratic delays.\",\n \"eng_key_points\": [\n \"The FCC must generally decide on satellite license applications within a one-year timeframe.\",\n \"Applications may be automatically granted if the FCC fails to meet the legal deadlines for a decision.\",\n \"Minor technical upgrades and equipment replacements will benefit from significantly faster approval paths.\",\n \"State and local governments are prohibited from regulating the rates charged for these satellite services.\",\n \"Applications involving foreign ownership will undergo mandatory reviews to protect national security and law enforcement interests.\"\n ],\n \"de_ai_title\": \"Gesetz zur Straffung von Satelliten- und Telekommunikationslizenzen (SAT Streamlining Act)\",\n \"de_summary\": \"Dieses Gesetz beschleunigt die Genehmigungsverfahren für Satellitensysteme, was zu einem schnelleren Ausbau von Satelliteninternet und Kommunikationsdiensten für die Bürger führen kann. Es setzt feste Fristen für Behörden, um Innovationen in der Weltraumtechnologie effizienter zu fördern.\",\n \"de_key_points\": [\n \"Die FCC muss über Satellitenlizenzen in der Regel innerhalb eines Jahres entscheiden.\",\n \"Anträge gelten als automatisch genehmigt, wenn die Behörde die gesetzlichen Fristen für eine Entscheidung versäumt.\",\n \"Kleinere technische Verbesserungen und der Austausch von Geräten werden durch beschleunigte Verfahren schneller genehmigt.\",\n \"Bundesstaaten und lokale Behörden dürfen die Preise für diese Satellitendienste nicht mehr regulieren.\",\n \"Anträge mit ausländischer Beteiligung werden streng auf potenzielle nationale Sicherheitsrisiken geprüft.\"\n ],\n \"fr_ai_title\": \"Loi sur la simplification des licences de satellites et de télécommunications (SAT Streamlining Act)\",\n \"fr_summary\": \"Cette loi accélère le processus d'octroi de licences pour les systèmes satellites, ce qui pourrait permettre un déploiement plus rapide de l'internet par satellite pour les citoyens. Elle impose des délais stricts à l'administration pour favoriser l'innovation technologique et réduire la bureaucratie.\",\n \"fr_key_points\": [\n \"La FCC doit généralement statuer sur les demandes de licence satellite dans un délai maximum d'un an.\",\n \"Les demandes peuvent être considérées comme acceptées automatiquement si l'administration dépasse les délais légaux.\",\n \"Les mises à jour techniques mineures et le remplacement d'équipements bénéficieront de procédures d'approbation accélérées.\",\n \"Les gouvernements locaux et étatiques ne peuvent plus réglementer les tarifs de ces services satellites.\",\n \"Les dossiers impliquant des capitaux étrangers feront l'objet d'un examen approfondi concernant la sécurité nationale.\"\n ],\n \"es_ai_title\": \"Ley de Simplificación de Licencias de Satélites y Telecomunicaciones (SAT Streamlining Act)\",\n \"es_summary\": \"Esta ley agiliza el proceso de concesión de licencias para sistemas satelitales, lo que puede resultar en un acceso más rápido a internet y servicios de comunicación avanzados para los ciudadanos. Establece plazos obligatorios para que las autoridades procesen las solicitudes de tecnología espacial.\",\n \"es_key_points\": [\n \"La FCC debe decidir sobre las licencias de satélites generalmente en un plazo no superior a un año.\",\n \"Las solicitudes se considerarán aprobadas automáticamente si la agencia no cumple con los plazos legales establecidos.\",\n \"Las mejoras técnicas menores y el reemplazo de equipos tendrán trámites de aprobación mucho más rápidos.\",\n \"Los gobiernos estatales y locales tienen prohibido regular los precios de estos servicios satelitales.\",\n \"Las solicitudes con inversión extranjera serán revisadas exhaustivamente para proteger la seguridad nacional.\"\n ],\n \"it_ai_title\": \"Legge per la semplificazione delle licenze satellitari e delle telecomunicazioni (SAT Streamlining Act)\",\n \"it_summary\": \"Questa legge accelera i tempi per ottenere le licenze per i sistemi satellitari, favorendo una diffusione più rapida di internet via satellite e altri servizi per i cittadini. Introduce scadenze precise per le autorità per evitare ritardi burocratici nello sviluppo tecnologico.\",\n \"it_key_points\": [\n \"La FCC deve decidere sulle domande di licenza satellitare solitamente entro il termine di un anno.\",\n \"Le domande possono essere considerate approvate automaticamente se l'autorità non rispetta i termini di legge previsti.\",\n \"Le piccole modifiche tecniche e la sostituzione di apparecchiature avranno procedure di approvazione semplificate e veloci.\",\n \"Le autorità locali e statali non possono più regolare le tariffe di questi servizi satellitari.\",\n \"I progetti che prevedono proprietà straniera saranno controllati rigorosamente per garantire la sicurezza nazionale.\"\n ],\n \"nl_ai_title\": \"Wet op de stroomlijning van satelliet- en telecommunicatielicenties (SAT Streamlining Act)\",\n \"nl_summary\": \"Deze wet versnelt het vergunningsproces voor satellietsystemen, wat kan leiden tot een snellere uitrol van satellietinternet en communicatiediensten voor burgers. Het stelt strikte deadlines voor de overheid om innovatie in de ruimtevaartsector te stimuleren zonder onnodige vertraging.\",\n \"nl_key_points\": [\n \"De FCC moet doorgaans binnen één jaar een besluit nemen over aanvragen voor satellietlicenties.\",\n \"Aanvragen worden als automatisch goedgekeurd beschouwd als de toezichthouder de wettelijke termijnen overschrijdt.\",\n \"Kleine technische upgrades en de vervanging van apparatuur kunnen rekenen op een versnelde goedkeuringsprocedure.\",\n \"Lokale en provinciale overheden mogen de tarieven voor deze satellietdiensten niet langer reguleren.\",\n \"Aanvragen met buitenlandse eigendomsbelangen worden streng getoetst op risico's voor de nationale veiligheid.\"\n ],\n \"pt_ai_title\": \"Lei de Simplificação de Licenciamento de Satélites e Telecomunicações (SAT Streamlining Act)\",\n \"pt_summary\": \"Esta lei acelera o processo de licenciamento de sistemas de satélite, o que pode resultar num acesso mais rápido à internet e serviços de comunicação modernos para os cidadãos. Estabelece prazos rigorosos para que as autoridades decidam sobre novos projetos tecnológicos espaciais.\",\n \"pt_key_points\": [\n \"A FCC deve decidir sobre os pedidos de licença de satélite, geralmente, no prazo máximo de um ano.\",\n \"Os pedidos podem ser considerados aprovados automaticamente se a agência falhar os prazos legais de decisão.\",\n \"Pequenas atualizações técnicas e a substituição de equipamentos terão processos de aprovação significativamente mais rápidos.\",\n \"Os governos estaduais e locais estão proibidos de regular os preços cobrados por estes serviços de satélite.\",\n \"Pedidos que envolvam capital estrangeiro serão analisados obrigatoriamente quanto a preocupações de segurança nacional.\"\n ],\n \"category\": [\"Informatization\", \"Economy\"]\n}" } ] }