# 117-hr-4634: RETAIN GPS and Satellite Communications Act of 2021

117-hr-4634, RETAIN GPS and Satellite Communications Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-4634
- Congress: 117
- Title: RETAIN GPS and Satellite Communications Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- Introduced: 2021-07-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN)
- Cosponsors: 23
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

RETAIN GPS and Satellite Communications Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (23)

- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2021-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2021-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2021-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2021-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] (R-OK), 2021-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2021-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2021-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2021-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2021-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2021-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2022-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2022-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] (R-IA), 2022-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2022-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-4634 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4634)

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