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Drone Espionage Act

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Introduced:
May 20, 2025
Policy Area:
Crime and Law Enforcement

Bill Statistics

3
Actions
12
Cosponsors
0
Summaries
5
Subjects
1
Text Versions
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Latest Action

Jun 10, 2025
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs. Hearings held.

Actions (3)

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs. Hearings held.
Type: Committee | Source: Senate
Jun 10, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Senate
May 20, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
May 20, 2025

Subjects (5)

Crime and Law Enforcement (Policy Area) Digital media Espionage and treason Military facilities and property Military operations and strategy

Cosponsors (12)

(R-TX)
Jun 9, 2025
(R-NC)
May 20, 2025
(R-AR)
May 20, 2025
(R-UT)
May 20, 2025
(R-OH)
May 20, 2025
(R-NC)
May 20, 2025

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate

May 20, 2025

Full Bill Text

Length: 1,252 characters Version: Introduced in Senate Version Date: May 20, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:19 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1809 Introduced in Senate

(IS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1809

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking or
transmitting video of defense information, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 20, 2025

Mrs. Moody (for herself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Lee, Mr. Budd, Mr. Moreno, and
Mr. Tillis) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking or
transmitting video of defense information, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Drone Espionage Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 793 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting ``video,'' after ``photographic negative,'' each place such term appears.
inserting ``video,'' after ``photographic negative,'' each place such
term appears.
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