HR 10304 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Drone Safety Statement Modernization Act

Latest action · Sep 15, 2026 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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. IntroducedSep 8, 2026
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 10, 2026.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NVDina TitusSep 10, 2026

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Sep 8, 2026Markup Sep 15, 2026
Aviation Subcommittee
Referred Sep 9, 2026Discharged Sep 15, 2026

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 15, 2026Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged
  2. Sep 15, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  3. Sep 15, 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  4. Sep 9, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  5. Sep 8, 2026Introduced in House
  6. Sep 8, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseLists H5520H.R. 10304–10325—Sep 8, 2026

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the Necessary and Proper Clause under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 172, no. 142, September 8, 2026, page H5520.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5061Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization ActRelated billSep 3, 2025

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend title 49, United States Code, to revise small unmanned aircraft system safety standards, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Drone Safety Statement Modernization Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 8, 2026Introduced in House

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