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House bill · H.R. 8935 (119th Congress)

Department of Energy Drone Defense Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 20, 2026

Sponsor: Susie Lee (U.S. Representative, NV-3, Democratic)

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Summary

Would add the Secretary of Energy to the list of officials exempt from certain statutory restrictions, enacted in the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act, on procuring and operating unmanned aircraft systems made by covered foreign entities.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

7

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Republican4
  • Democratic3

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Full history

  1. May 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. May 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. May 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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