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To amend title 51, United States Code, to authorize certain actions to protect certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft, and for other purposes.

4/23/2026, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8458

H.R. 8458, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 22, 2026, aims to amend title 51, United States Code, to allow for specific measures for safeguarding certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft. The bill's primary focus appears to be enhancing protections against unauthorized drone activities concerning designated sites, with potential additional provisions and directives outlined within the bill's text.

Current Status of Bill HR 8458

Bill HR 8458 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 22, 2026. Bill HR 8458 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 22, 2026.  Bill HR 8458's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of April 22, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8458

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
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 8458

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8458

To amend title 51, United States Code, to authorize certain actions to protect certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft, and for other purposes.
To amend title 51, United States Code, to authorize certain actions to protect certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft, and for other purposes.

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