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AIR Act

1/18/2024, 6:04 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 968

Aerial Intelligence-collection Revelation Act of 2023 or the AIR Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense to provide written notification to Congress if any foreign surveillance object (e.g., a balloon) enters the national airspace system without prior approval. Such notification must be submitted to Congress not later than 24 hours after the object enters the national airspace system.

Current Status of Bill HR 968

Bill HR 968 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill HR 968 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2023.  Bill HR 968's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of February 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 968

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 968

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 968

AIR Act
AIR Act
Aerial Intelligence-collection Revelation Act of 2023
To require the Secretary of Defense to notify Congress of certain foreign airborne objects located in the national airspace system that are capable of carrying out surveillance activities.

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