S 1443 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Protecting the Border from Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act

Introduced May 4, 2023 Originated Senate Sponsor James Lankford R-OK

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 3, 2023 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 4, 2023
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Protecting the Border from Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to coordinate with the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Aviation Administration, the Department of State, the Department of Energy, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and the Department of Defense to develop a strategy for a unified posture on counter-unmanned aircraft systems capabilities and protections at certain facilities at or near a U.S. international border (generally, facilities or assets considered high-risk or a potential target and that are related to certain DHS or DOJ missions).

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 4, 2023.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalMay 4, 2023

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 3, 2023Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-103.
  2. Oct 3, 2023Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.
  3. May 17, 2023Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. May 4, 2023Introduced in Senate
  5. May 4, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 3, 2023Reported to Senate
  2. May 4, 2023Introduced in Senate

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