S. 4309 Introduced Transportation and Public Works

Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026

A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a pilot program for small, nonlethal deescalation unmanned aircraft to be used for law enforcement and public safety, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV] Introduced April 15, 2026 Cosponsors 0 Latest action April 15, 2026

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  1. Apr 15, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Apr 15, 2026 Introduced in Senate

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