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HR 96 · in committee · significant

Buzz Off Act

What this bill does

  • This bill bans federal law enforcement from using drones to spy on specific U.S. citizens or their property.
  • It affects federal agencies conducting surveillance and citizens concerned about drone monitoring.
  • The ban has exceptions for warrant-approved surveillance, certified terrorism threats, and consensual public recordings.

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  1. 01

    How would law enforcement agencies need to modify current drone surveillance practices to comply with warrant requirements under this bill?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs exist between protecting citizens from warrantless drone surveillance and maintaining federal agencies' ability to respond to certified terrorism threats?

  3. 03

    Which federal agencies conduct drone surveillance today, and how would this ban affect their operational capabilities in non-exception scenarios?

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Introduced 2025-01-03

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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