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HR 7525·Federal·house

Counter Drone State and Local Defender Act

In CommitteeFiled Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Burlison, Eric [R-MO-7] (R)
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Feb 13, 2026

Summary

The Counter Drone State and Local Defender Act lets the FAA give law‑enforcement agencies the ability to locate, monitor and, if needed, seize or disable unmanned aircraft that pose a safety risk to the national airspace. It creates pilot programs to test counter‑drone technology and sets privacy safeguards for any intercepted communications. The measure aims to improve public safety while protecting constitutional rights.

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