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Drone Reform Act

USA118th CongressHR-5442| House 
| Updated: 9/13/2023
Barbara Lee

Barbara Lee

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (3)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drone Reform Act This bill prohibits the use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles (e.g., drones) by any department or agency other than the Department of Defense. Further, the bill provides that only uniformed members of the Armed Forces may (1) operate or order the operation of an armed unmanned aerial vehicle; or (2) operate, fire, or order the operation or firing of any weapon or other munition carried on an armed unmanned aerial vehicle.
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Timeline
Sep 13, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 13, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • September 13, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • September 13, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Armed Forces and National Security

Drone Reform Act

USA118th CongressHR-5442| House 
| Updated: 9/13/2023
Drone Reform Act This bill prohibits the use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles (e.g., drones) by any department or agency other than the Department of Defense. Further, the bill provides that only uniformed members of the Armed Forces may (1) operate or order the operation of an armed unmanned aerial vehicle; or (2) operate, fire, or order the operation or firing of any weapon or other munition carried on an armed unmanned aerial vehicle.
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Timeline
Sep 13, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 13, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • September 13, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • September 13, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Barbara Lee

Barbara Lee

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (3)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted