S 4413
116th Congress
Senate
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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
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Became law
Aug 4, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Aug 4, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1