United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

S 1867 — DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate a senior DHS official within the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans as the Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Coordinator to oversee and coordinate with relevant DHS offices and components on the development of guidance and regulations to counter threats associated with UAS (i.e., drones). The coordinator shall serve as the principal DHS official for sharing information regarding counter-UAS technology to the private sector.

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of the bill S 1867 has had lines indicating its introduction removed, along with redundant lines regarding its reporting in the Senate. This change clarifies the document by removing unnecessary information, focusing on the bill's reported status without amendments.

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1867 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
1867 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
1867 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator, and for other purposes.
195 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
1867 [Report No.
116-91] To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs September 10, 2019 Reported by Mr.
Johnson, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator, and for other purposes.
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Calendar No.
195 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
1867 [Report No.
116-91] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ September 10, 2019 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  3. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  4. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-91.

  5. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-91.

  6. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1867 do?
DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate a senior DHS official within the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans as the Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Coordinator to oversee and coordinate with relevant DHS offices and components on the development of guidance and regulations to counter threats associated with UAS (i.e., drones). The coordinator shall serve as the principal DHS official for sharing information regarding counter-UAS technology to the private sector.
Who sponsors S 1867?
S 1867 is sponsored by Peters, Gary C. (Democratic), Hassan, Margaret Wood (Democratic), and Johnson, Ron (Republican).
What is the current status of S 1867?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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