Amendment would limit availability of Chinese manufactured drones Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has submitted an amendment to the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025, aiming to incorporate the Countering CCP Drones Act. This act is currently part of the House version of the NDAA FY25. The House version of the NDAA already contains … [Read more...] about Senator Rick Scott Submits Amendment to Add Countering CCP Drones Act to NDAA FY25
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Senate Passes Extension of FAA Reauthorization Until March
The U.S. Senate has passed a three-month extension of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) authority, extending it until March 8, 2024. This move came just before the Senate wrapped up the majority of its business for the year, with lawmakers departing for the Christmas break. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced that Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) … [Read more...] about Senate Passes Extension of FAA Reauthorization Until March
CEA Vows to Balance DOT Drone Registry Task Force
A week after the U.S. Department of Transportation released its official statement concerning a controversial new drone-registration proposal, one of the government’s proposed task-force members released their official take on the process. The Consumer Electronics Association, a technology trade association representing more than 2,000 companies – the bulk of the $285 … [Read more...] about CEA Vows to Balance DOT Drone Registry Task Force