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Introduced
07/18/2019
07/18/2019
In Committee
07/18/2019
07/18/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend title 14, United States Code, to enhance the land-based unmanned aircraft system program of the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. This bill authorizes the United States Coast Guard to provide funding through FY2021 for the enhancement of its land-based unmanned aircraft system program. The Coast Guard must assess the feasibility and advisability of using unmanned aircraft systems for surveillance of marine protected areas, the transit zone, and the Arctic.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the United States Coast Guard to provide funding through fiscal year 2021 for the enhancement of its land-based unmanned aircraft system program. The bill requires the Coast Guard to assess the feasibility and advisability of using unmanned aircraft systems for surveillance of marine protected areas, the transit zone, and the Arctic to establish maritime domain awareness, ensure response to illegal activities, and collaborate with state, local, tribal, and international authorities in these areas.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 07/18/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2173/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2173/BILLS-116s2173is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2173/BILLS-116s2173is.pdf.pdf |
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