Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Government Operations, Trade.
Who Benefits and How
transportation operators and travelers 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, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H1A0D24E66C31471581C18FA28022BD92: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026.
- Section H8EAD86930D4C40E091DD24F76CA66C91: 2. Small unmanned aircraft pilot program for law enforcement and public safety Chapter 448 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the...
- Section HE4B8B3B60D5A49408B6C9165EDAC2312: 44815. Small unmanned aircraft pilot program for law enforcement and public safety The prohibition regarding unmanned aircraft armed with dangerous weapons...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Key Policy Areas
Transportation, Government Operations, Trade
Primary Purpose
This bill, Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- transportation operators and travelers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- transportation operators and travelers
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Justice introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a weapon, device, or munition that— is explicitly designed and primarily employed to immediately incapacitate targeted individuals or property in the target area while minimizing— fatalities
a weapon, device, or munition that— is explicitly designed and primarily employed to immediately incapacitate targeted individuals or property in the target area while minimizing— fatalities
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