To consolidate within the Department of Defense all executive authority regarding the use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To consolidate within the Department of Defense all executive authority regarding the use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Transportation, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H6EFAC5185A3A4CCBA51104D50C0F307A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Drone Reform Act.
- Section HAFA35FB2928C4A4AB5903016C52CC751: 2. Department of Defense executive authority over use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles No operation involving the use of an armed unmanned aerial vehicle...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To consolidate within the Department of Defense all executive authority regarding the use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Transportation, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To consolidate within the Department of Defense all executive authority regarding the use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Lee of California (for herself and Mr. Burgess) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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