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Coastal Drone Surveillance and Interdiction Assessment Act

USA119th CongressHR-2775| House 
| Updated: 4/9/2025
Pablo Jose Hernández

Pablo Jose Hernández

Democratic Representative

Puerto Rico

Homeland Security Committee, Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a comprehensive assessment to Congress within 180 days of its enactment. The assessment will evaluate the effectiveness, risks, and potential of deploying drones to enhance border security and disrupt maritime or low-altitude drug smuggling along the United States coastline. The Secretary must consult with relevant federal departments and agencies while conducting this review. It specifically focuses on major trafficking corridors and communities in remote or hard-to-reach areas, aiming to provide a detailed analysis for improving coastal surveillance and interdiction efforts.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Apr 9, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
  • April 9, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • April 9, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • April 9, 2025
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Immigration

Coastal Drone Surveillance and Interdiction Assessment Act

USA119th CongressHR-2775| House 
| Updated: 4/9/2025
This bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a comprehensive assessment to Congress within 180 days of its enactment. The assessment will evaluate the effectiveness, risks, and potential of deploying drones to enhance border security and disrupt maritime or low-altitude drug smuggling along the United States coastline. The Secretary must consult with relevant federal departments and agencies while conducting this review. It specifically focuses on major trafficking corridors and communities in remote or hard-to-reach areas, aiming to provide a detailed analysis for improving coastal surveillance and interdiction efforts.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Apr 9, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
  • April 9, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • April 9, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • April 9, 2025
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Pablo Jose Hernández

Pablo Jose Hernández

Democratic Representative

Puerto Rico

Homeland Security Committee, Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

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