A bill to provide authority to enter into a cooperative agreement to protect civilians in Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula from weaponized unmanned aerial systems.
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 15, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
This bill authorizes the President to enter into a cooperative project agreement with Iraq and countries on the Arabian Peninsula to develop and produce defense articles and defense services for detecting and destroying armed unmanned aerial systems. (Under the Arms Export Control Act, such cooperative project agreements are currently authorized for NATO nations and friendly foreign countries outside of NATO).
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Bill text
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 430: A bill to provide authority to enter into a cooperative agreement to protect civilians in Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula from weaponized unmanned aerial systems.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-430/
"S. 430: A bill to provide authority to enter into a cooperative agreement to protect civilians in Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula from weaponized unmanned aerial systems.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-430/.
S. 430, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-430/.
[S. 430: A bill to provide authority to enter into a cooperative agreement to protect civilians in Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula from weaponized unmanned aerial systems.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-430/)