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Committee approves bipartisan Counter UAS Security, Safety and Reauthorization Act, 60–0
Summary
The committee favorably reported H.R. 5061 to reauthorize and expand counter-UAS authorities for DHS, DOJ and the FAA, including a pilot mitigation program and airport protections; final committee tally was 60–0.
The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure unanimously approved H.R. 5061, the Counter UAS Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act, and ordered the bill favorably reported to the House by a recorded vote of 60–0.
Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Larson framed the bill as the product of tri-committee bipartisan negotiations with Homeland Security and Judiciary. The legislation extends and expands current counter-unmanned aircraft system (UAS) authorities for the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice, grants new authorities and…
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