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Department of Energy Drone Defense Act
6/2/2026, 7:46 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8935
The bill titled "To exempt the Secretary of Energy of certain prohibitions with respect to an unmanned aircraft system, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 20, 2026. The bill aims to provide an exemption for the Secretary of Energy concerning prohibitions related to an unmanned aircraft system. Additional specific directives or actions proposed in the bill are not provided in the context.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8935
Bill HR 8935 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 20, 2026. Bill HR 8935 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 20, 2026. Bill HR 8935's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of May 20, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8935
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8935
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8935
To exempt the Secretary of Energy of certain prohibitions with respect to an unmanned aircraft system, and for other purposes.
To exempt the Secretary of Energy of certain prohibitions with respect to an unmanned aircraft system, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8935
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