Protecting the Border from Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act

Hozzl · 2024-03-13T06:50:02Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4919 Protecting the Border from Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Immigration. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/13/2024, 6:50 AM

Congressional Summary of S 4919

Protecting the Border from Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to work with the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Aviation Administration, 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).

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Current Status of Bill S 4919

Bill S 4919 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 22, 2022. Bill S 4919 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 22, 2022. Bill S 4919's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 678. as of December 19, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4919

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4919

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Potential Impact Areas

- Aviation and airports

- Border security and unlawful immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4919

Protecting the Border from Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act

A bill to require an interagency strategy for creating a unified posture on counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) capabilities and protections at international borders of the United States.