S 1250 · in committee · significant
SHIELD U Act
- defense
What this bill does
- This bill authorizes police and airport security to detect, identify, and stop threatening drones using counter-drone technology.
- State, local, airport, and federal law enforcement agencies are affected, along with commercial airports and private security firms.
- The bill requires airports to create drone response plans and mandates federal agencies develop training curricula with no specific budget identified.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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What types of counter-drone technology would police and airport security be permitted to use, and how might this affect civilian drone operators' privacy?
- 02
Who bears the financial cost of developing drone response plans and training programs, and how would agencies implement these requirements without identified federal funding?
- 03
What safeguards would prevent law enforcement from using counter-drone authority beyond the stated purposes of detecting threatening aircraft?
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Sponsor · R-UT
Mike Lee
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Introduced 2025-04-02
Legislative timeline
2025-04-02 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-04-02 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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