,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ihhj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bb1 #bjbf,mr4  
,%reve 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,biggs ( ,s\?  
,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,h>idopolos1 ,mr4         
,h>rigan1 & ,mr4 ,fong7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & 9       
addition to ! ,committee on             
,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 = a   
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
direct ! ,presid5t to accel]ate !       
mod]nization ( ! ,global ,position+     
,sy/em ,ent]prise1 includ+ ! developm5t 
& deploym5t ( ! ,global ,position+      
,sy/em ,,iii g5]ation satellites1 a m   
secure & capable control sy/em1 & !     
broadca/ ( new signals1 su* z ,l#a;,c & 
,l#e to enhance ! resili5ce & security (
 ! ,global ,position+ ,sy/em1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,,gps ,mod]nization        

,accel]ation ,act4  #b4 ,global         
position+ sy/em mod]nization  7a7 ,f9d+s
 ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,!      
,global ,position+ ,sy/em 79 ?is section
 ref]r$ to z ,,gps7 is a critical       
national asset t und]p9s milit>y        
op]ations1 civilian infra/ructure1 &    
economic activities4 ,:ile new]         
satellites are "p ( ! con/ellation1 !   
,,gps con/ellation /ill dep5ds on _m ag+
 satellites1 #ae ( :i* are op]at+ well  
beyond _! design life ) limit$ signal   
te*nologies 9 ! old] satellites4  7#b7  
,mod]niz+ ! ,,gps ,ent]prise is an      
ess5tial national priority to ensure !  
cont9u$ reliability & security ( ! sy/em
 9 ! face ( gr[+ ?reats & ag+ & delay$  
,,gps infra/ructure4  7#c7 ,adv]s>ies   
are int]f]+ )1 jamm+1 or spo(+ ,,gps    
signals1 pos+ risks to national def5se &
 public safety4 ,comm]cial satellite    
position+1 navigation1 & tim+ sy/ems c  
augm5t & complem5t ,,gps op]ations      
globally4 ,t]re/rial sy/ems c deliv]    
reliable position+1 navigation1 & tim+  

s]vices across s]vice areas t are (t5   
ext5sive4  7#d7 ,rapidly transition+ to 
m resili5t sy/ems l ,,gps ,,iiif &      
decl>+ ! ,l#e signal z healty c         
significantly r$uce ^! vuln]abilities & 
enhance op]ational effectiv5ess4 ,a     
transition plan acc\nt+ = bo? !         
satellites t transmit position+1        
navigation1 & tim+ signals & ! gr\nd    
control & monitor+ sy/ems t comm& &     
control ! con/ellation & update tim+ &  
o!r data is necess>y to avoid capability
 gaps & ensure cont9uity ( ess5tial     
s]vices z legacy elem5ts are phas$ out &
 new capabilities are field$4  7#e7     
,f$]al ag5cy execution ( delays 9 updat+
 ,,gps con/ellation & infra/ructure     
allocation h sl[$ progress t[>d         
mod]nization1 & successfully execut+    
,space ,policy ,directive-#g is necess>y
 to align ef=ts across ! gov]nm5t &     
accel]ate ! deploym5t ( next-g5]ation   
,,gps capabilities4  7b7 ,s5se (        
,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t    
mod]niz+ ! ,,gps is a national priority 

to safegu>d milit>y read9ess1 protect   
critical infra/ructure1 & ma9ta9        
economic competitiv5ess & ! z-yet       
unimplem5t$ sy/em requir$ by section    
#cab ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1  
rema9s no less crucial to ! protection (
 ,unit$ ,/ates security & prosp]ity ?an 
:5 x 0 m&at$ 9 #bjah4  7c7 ,mod]niz$    
,,gps ent]prise  7#a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,n lat] 
?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all accel]ate ! 
transition to a mod]niz$ ,,gps          
,ent]prise to enhance ! resili5ce &     
security ( ! ,,gps4  7#b7 ,compon5ts ,! 
accel]ation requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7    
%all include--  7,a7 a cle> timel9e = ! 
developm5t & deploym5t ( a full         
con/ellation ( #bd ,,gps ,,iiif         
satellites & associat$ gr\nd control    
segm5t upgrades2  7,b7 a cle> timel9e = 
! upgrade ( ! control segm5t to meet !  
ne$s ( ! mod]niz$ con/ellation & to     
mitigate ?reats1 along ) a plan to      
ma9ta9 s]vice :ile ! upgrades progress2 
7,c7 prioritization ( ! ,l#e signal =   

civilian & milit>y applications to      
augm5t legacy frequ5cies & provide      
additional resili5ce2  7,d7 coord9ation 
) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ,secret>y (    
,transportation1 & o!r heads ( relevant 
dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t
 to exp$ite sy/em upgrades2  7,e7       
/rategies develop$ 9 coord9ation ) !    
,secret>y ( ,transportation1 to fur!r   
inc5tivize critical infra/ructure assets
 to mitigate risks associat$ ) ,,gps    
signal int]f]5ce1 jamm+1 & spo(+1       
includ+ consid]+ ! integration (        
t]re/rial & comm]cial satellite         
position+1 navigation1 & tim+ sy/ems2 & 
7,f7 /rategies to accel]ate ! deploym5t 
( milit>y ,,gps us] equipm5t1 ,increm5ts
 #a & #b1 & ! integration ( new receiv]s
 into weapons sy/ems4  7d7 ,report  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually
 !reaft] = a p]iod n to exce$ ?ree ye>s1
 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 coord9ation ) 
! ,secret>y ( ,transportation =         
comm]cial uses & ) respect to any sy/em 

requir$ "u section #cab ( title #di1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & ! protection (   
critical infra/ructure1 %all submit to !
 congressional def5se committees1 !     
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee
 on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee 
on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! 
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t      
includes-- 7,a7 a detail$ assessm5t (   
progress made t[>d transition+ to !     
mod]niz$ ,,gps & position+1 navigation1 
& tim+ ent]prise2  7,b7 an evaluation ( 
int]ag5cy coord9ation ef=ts1 includ+    
*all5ges 9 implem5t+ sy/em upgrades     
necess>y = su* mod]nization1 except     
spectrum ref]5c$ 9 section #cab7;d7 (   
title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1         
associat$ ) ,,loran infra/ructure       
necess>y = use 9 any sy/em requir$ 9 su*
 section #cab2  7,c7 a description (    
/rategies to c\nt] ,,gps milit>y & civil
 signal int]f]5ce1 jamm+1 & spo(+1 f    
/ate & non-/ate actors along ) _!       

effectiv5ess2  7,d7 fund+ allocations1  
exp5ditures1 & any additional res\rce   
ne$s = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,transportation to meet mod]nization 
objectives2 &  7,e7 recomm5dations =    
legislative or adm9i/rative actions to  
fur!r enc\rage critical infra/ructure   
upgrades1 mod]n comm]cial satellite     
position+1 navigation1 & tim+ sy/ems1 & 
o!r ef=ts to enhance ,,gps security1    
reliability1 & resili5ce4  7#b7 ,=m ,!  
report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be 
submitt$ 9 an unclassifi$ =m1 b may     
conta9 a classifi$ annex4  7e7          
,applicability ,no?+ 9 ?is section )    
respect to ! coord9ation ( spectrum     
allocation applies to any spectrum      
ref]5c$ 9 section #cab7;d7 ( title #di1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 associat$ ) ,,loran
 infra/ructure necess>y = use 9 any     
sy/em requir$ 9 section #cab4  7f7      
,congressional def5se committees def9$  
,9 ?is section1 ! t]m congressional     
def5se committees has ! mean+ giv5 su*  
t]m 9 section #aja7;a77#af7 ( title #aj1

 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4