A resolution remembering the 31st anniversary of the bombing of the Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aires on March 17, 1992, and the 29th anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine-Israeli Mutual Association building in Buenos Aires on July 18, 1994, and recommitting to efforts to uphold justice for the victims of the attacks.
- Last Action
- 7/25/2023
Actions
- 2023-02-07Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2023-02-07Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-02-07 (00)
Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023
This bill establishes and extends certain rules related to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and operations.
Specifically, the bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish a regulatory pathway for certification or approval of UAS to enable commercial beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations, including a risk assessment methodology.
Additionally, the bill establishes the Office of Associate Administrator of UAS Integration within the FAA. It also establishes the UAS Certification Unit to develop and implement the UAS certification or approval processes for BVLOS operations.
Further, the bill extends the special authority for the Department of Transportation to determine if certain UAS may operate safely in the national airspace system.
Cosponsors (9)
- John Thune (R-SD)
- Roger Wicker (R-MS)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Todd Young (R-IN)
- John Hickenlooper (D-CO)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
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