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Introduced
09/26/2018
09/26/2018
In Committee
09/26/2018
09/26/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Drone Safety Enhancement Act
AI Summary
This bill, the Drone Safety Enhancement Act, authorizes the appropriation of $1 million annually from 2019 to 2024 to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the "Know Before You Fly" educational campaign or similar public information efforts to increase awareness of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) safety. Additionally, the bill requires the FAA to review its interagency coordination processes and standards for the operation of counter-UAS (C-UAS) systems within the United States, and to report to Congress on its findings. Finally, the bill amends existing law to add railroad facilities to the list of critical infrastructure that can be designated by the FAA for special UAS operating restrictions.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 09/26/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/3511/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s3511/BILLS-115s3511is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s3511/BILLS-115s3511is.pdf.pdf |
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