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H.R. 2930 (115th)

Drone Innovation Act of 2017

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 June 2017

Last action

19 June 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Sponsors

Rep. Lewis, Jason [R-MN-2], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]

Subjects

Environment, Transport

Source updated

11 August 2025

Environment · Transport

Summary

Drone Innovation Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to publish a civil unmanned aircraft (drone) local operation policy framework in the Federal Register. The framework shall provide guidelines to standardize restrictions on the operation of drones and create an environment that encourages innovation and fosters the rapid integration of drones into the national airspace system. DOT shall establish pilot programs to provide technical assistance to governmental entities for regulating the operation of drones. DOT shall not authorize the operation of drones in local airspace above property where there is a reasonable expectation of privacy without the property owner's permission.

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Timeline

  1. 16 June 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 June 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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