Eric Schmitt (R) is primary sponsor of Telecommunications bill s1648-118; Telecommunications is a top donor industry (2%)

The Launch Communications Act (s1648-118) would require the Federal Communications Commission to expand broadband spectrum access for commercial space launches and reentries. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) introduced this bill. Telecommunications industry donors represent 1.8% of Schmitt's identifiable donor base ($0.28M), ranking 123rd among donor industries within his party.