Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4753
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Drone Origin Security Enhancement Act
Active
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Passed House on Feb 10, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Oct 18, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 11, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4753
Congress
116
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on February 10, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Summary

Drone Origin Security Enhancement Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from operating, financing, or procuring foreign manufactured unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).

DHS may waive the prohibition in specified circumstances for (1) the national interest of the United States; (2) counter-UAS surrogate testing and training; or (3) intelligence, electronic warfare, or information warfare operations, testing, analysis, and training.

Text (4)
February 11, 2020
February 10, 2020
November 19, 2019
October 18, 2019
Actions (13)
02/11/2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
02/10/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
02/10/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H994)
02/10/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
02/10/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4753.
02/10/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H994-995)
02/10/2020
Ms. Torres Small (NM) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
11/19/2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 243.
11/19/2019
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-301.
10/23/2019
Ordered to be Reported.
10/23/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/18/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
10/18/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:47:34 AM