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Expressing support for the designation of September 13th through 19th, 2021, as "National Drone Safety Awareness Week".

12/31/2022, 5:36 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 648

Bill 117 H.Res. 648, titled "Expressing support for the designation of September 13th through 19th, 2021, as 'National Drone Safety Awareness Week'", is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about the safe and responsible use of drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

The resolution calls for the designation of September 13th through 19th, 2021 as "National Drone Safety Awareness Week" in order to educate the public about the importance of following regulations and guidelines when operating drones. Drones have become increasingly popular for recreational, commercial, and governmental use, but there have been concerns about safety and privacy issues related to their use.

The resolution emphasizes the need for drone operators to be aware of and comply with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, as well as state and local laws governing drone use. It also encourages drone manufacturers to include safety features in their products and for the public to be educated about the potential risks associated with drones. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 648 aims to promote safe and responsible drone use by raising awareness and providing education on the importance of following regulations and guidelines. By designating a specific week for drone safety awareness, the resolution seeks to highlight the importance of promoting safe practices and preventing accidents or incidents related to drone use.

Congressional Summary of HRES 648

This resolution (1) expresses support for the designation of National Drone Safety Awareness Week, and (2) supports a strong and robust partnership between the Federal Aviation Administration and stakeholders to ensure all drone operators understand the importance of drone safety.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 648

Bill HRES 648 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 17, 2021. Bill HRES 648 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 17, 2021.  Bill HRES 648's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of September 20, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 648

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 648

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 648

Expressing support for the designation of September 13th through 19th, 2021, as "National Drone Safety Awareness Week".
Expressing support for the designation of September 13th through 19th, 2021, as "National Drone Safety Awareness Week".

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 648

Rick Larsen
Rick Larsen
WashingtonDemocrat
Garret Graves
Garret Graves
LouisianaRepublican
Sharice Davids
Sharice Davids
KansasDemocrat

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