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DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act

11/1/2022, 1:50 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 3787

DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate a DHS official as the Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Coordinator to coordinate with relevant DHS offices and components, including the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and the Privacy Office and other relevant federal agencies, on the development of policies and plans to counter threats associated with UAS (i.e., drones).

The coordinator shall serve as the principal DHS official for disseminating information regarding counter-UAS technology to the private sector.

Current Status of Bill HR 3787

Bill HR 3787 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 16, 2019. Bill HR 3787 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on July 16, 2019.  Bill HR 3787's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 283. as of December 18, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3787

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3787

Primary Policy Focus

Emergency Management

Potential Impact Areas

- Aviation and airports
- Department of Homeland Security
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal officials
- Federal-Indian relations
- Intergovernmental relations
- Public-private cooperation
- Research and development
- State and local government operations
- Terrorism
- Transportation safety and security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3787

DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator, and for other purposes.
DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act
DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act

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