HR 6898
118th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct an operational assessment of the installation defense capabilities of the Department of Defense to defeat unmanned aircraft system.
Introduced: December 22, 2023
Introduced by:
Slotkin, Elissa
Democratic
· Michigan
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Became law
Dec 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Dec 22, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to conduct an operational assessment of its installation defense capabilities to defeat unmanned aircraft system threats. DOD must report on the results of the assessment and provide recommendations for any changes or modifications to operationally employ directed energy systems for installation defense against unmanned aircraft system threats.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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