US SB1867 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on June 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-10 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate a senior DHS official within the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans as the Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Coordinator to oversee and coordinate with relevant DHS offices and components on the development of guidance and regulations to counter threats associated with UAS (i.e., drones). The coordinator shall serve as the principal DHS official for sharing information regarding counter-UAS technology to the private sector.

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Title

DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-09-10SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
2019-09-10SenateCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-91.
2019-06-19SenateCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2019-06-13SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB3787 (Related) 2019-12-18 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 283.

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