Supporting the authorization and funding of the public safety autonomous technologies research, testing, certification and commercialization program and the passage of the national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2025 .

Summary

The resolution asks Kansas legislators to back a U.S. Department of Commerce grant program that develops small uncrewed aerial systems for public‑safety use, and to endorse the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act that would prohibit the federal government from acquiring Chinese DJI drones. It targets state and local public‑safety agencies, universities, and industry partners that could benefit from domestically produced drone technology. The measure reflects concerns about reliance on foreign‑made drones and aims to strengthen U.S. supply chains.

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