Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5366
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Safeguarding America's Skies Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 21, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 21, 2018
Latest Action
Apr 30, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5366
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Safeguarding America's Skies Act of 2018

This bill amends the federal criminal code to authorize the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice to detect, track, redirect, and disrupt an unauthorized unmanned aircraft to mitigate a safety or security threat to a facility or asset in the United States related to federal property, authorized protective operations, critical infrastructure, or other efforts.

Text (1)
March 21, 2018
Actions (5)
04/30/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
04/10/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency.
03/22/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
03/21/2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
03/21/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:08 PM