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S 4413 116th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Aviation and airports Congressional oversight Military operations and strategy Military procurement, research, weapons development Performance measurement Public contracts and procurement Research and development Technology assessment

A bill to improve the response of the Department of Defense to threats to United States forces worldwide from small unmanned aircraft systems.

Introduced: August 4, 2020 Introduced by: Hassan, Margaret Wood Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Aug 4, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Department of the Army, as executive agent for the Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program, to submit to Congress a strategy for the Armed Forces to counter threats from small unmanned aircraft systems worldwide. The bill requires reports on activities of the Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program and on threats from small unmanned aircraft systems, and an assessment by a research and development center of the efficacy of the program.

What's happening now August 4, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Aug 4, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4413: A bill to improve the response of the Department of Defense to threats to United States forces worldwide from small unmanned aircraft systems.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4413/
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"S. 4413: A bill to improve the response of the Department of Defense to threats to United States forces worldwide from small unmanned aircraft systems.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4413/.
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S. 4413, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4413/.
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