119-hr-8492In Committee

Public Safety UAS Readiness Act

Sponsored by Subramanyam, Suhas (Democrat-VA-10) · House · Introduced Apr 23, 2026

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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)

This bill would require the Secretary of Transportation to create a grant program that provides funding for drone (unmanned aircraft system) pilot training. The goal is to develop a trained workforce in the growing drone industry.

Transportation and Public Works

Legislative Status Timeline

Introduced

Apr 23, 2026

In Committee

Apr 23, 2026

Passed House

Pending

Passed Senate

Pending

Presidential Action

Pending

Sponsor

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Subramanyam, Suhas

Independent · VA-10

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