DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act
USA116th CongressS-1867| Senate
| Updated: 9/10/2019
Ron Johnson
Republican Senator
Wisconsin
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate a senior DHS official within the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans as the Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Coordinator to oversee and coordinate with relevant DHS offices and components on the development of guidance and regulations to counter threats associated with UAS (i.e., drones). The coordinator shall serve as the principal DHS official for sharing information regarding counter-UAS technology to the private sector.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-91.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
Emergency Management
Aviation and airportsDepartment of Homeland SecurityExecutive agency funding and structureFederal-Indian relationsFederal officialsIntergovernmental relationsPublic-private cooperationResearch and developmentState and local government operationsTerrorismTransportation safety and security
DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act
USA116th CongressS-1867| Senate
| Updated: 9/10/2019
DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate a senior DHS official within the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans as the Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Coordinator to oversee and coordinate with relevant DHS offices and components on the development of guidance and regulations to counter threats associated with UAS (i.e., drones). The coordinator shall serve as the principal DHS official for sharing information regarding counter-UAS technology to the private sector.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-91.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
Ron Johnson
Republican Senator
Wisconsin
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Emergency Management
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Aviation and airportsDepartment of Homeland SecurityExecutive agency funding and structureFederal-Indian relationsFederal officialsIntergovernmental relationsPublic-private cooperationResearch and developmentState and local government operationsTerrorismTransportation safety and security