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H.R. 6620 · 115th Congress

Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act

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Passed the House without a recorded vote, then expired. It passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted, but didn't become law before the 115th Congress ended.

1 cosponsor · 1 R

1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. House Introduced Jul 26, 2018
  2. House Passed Sep 25, 2018

Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jul 26, 2018

Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to:

  • request additional information from other agencies of the federal government, state and local government agencies, and the private sector relating to threats of unmanned aircraft systems (drones) and other emerging threats associated with such new technologies;
  • develop and disseminate a security threat assessment regarding drones and other emerging threats associated with such new technologies; and
  • establish and utilize a secure communications and information technology infrastructure, including data-mining and other advanced analytical tools.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act

Latest action (Sep 26, 2018): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Policy area: Emergency Management · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 26, 2018

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Jul 26, 2018
  2. House Passed Sep 25, 2018

No recorded floor vote found.