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Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act

9/19/2025, 5:18 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5061

The Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act, introduced in the 119th Congress on August 29, 2025, aims to address security and safety concerns related to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Specific provisions and directives outlined in the bill focus on enhancing authorities for counter-UAS measures, potentially involving regulations, technology, or enforcement actions to mitigate risks associated with UAS operations. For more details, the official PDF version of the bill can be accessed at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr5061/BILLS-119hr5061ih.pdf.

Current Status of Bill HR 5061

Bill HR 5061 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 29, 2025. Bill HR 5061 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 29, 2025.  Bill HR 5061's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 60 - 0. as of September 3, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5061

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5061

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5061

Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act
Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act
To reauthorize and reform counter-unmanned aircraft system authorities, to improve transparency, security, safety, and accountability related to such authorities, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Iliana Davies

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10 months ago

I have concerns about this bill and how it may impact our privacy and civil liberties. It's important to consider the long-term effects of legislation like this on our society.

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