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Coast Guard Drug Detection and Interdiction Act

Introduced: July 18, 2019 Introduced by: Scott, Rick Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Jul 18, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 18, 2019
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Coast Guard Drug Detection and Interdiction Act

This bill authorizes the United States Coast Guard to provide funding through FY2021 for the enhancement of its land-based unmanned aircraft system program.

The Coast Guard must assess the feasibility and advisability of using unmanned aircraft systems for surveillance of marine protected areas, the transit zone, and the Arctic.

What's happening now July 18, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2297 Related bill Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Jul 18, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2173: Coast Guard Drug Detection and Interdiction Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2173/
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"S. 2173: Coast Guard Drug Detection and Interdiction Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2173/.
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S. 2173, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2173/.
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