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.
- IntroducedSep 8, 2026
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 10, 2026.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Sep 10, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation 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.
- Sep 15, 2026Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged
- Sep 15, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Sep 15, 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Sep 9, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- Sep 8, 2026Introduced in House
- 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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Lists 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
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.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5061 | Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act | Related bill | Sep 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.
- Sep 8, 2026Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.