Commercial UAS Modernization Act
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The Commercial UAS Modernization Act (S. 1314) is a bill introduced in the 114th Congress by U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and John Hoeven (R-ND) that would create temporary guidelines for the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS or UAVs) and regulations for the commercial drone industry. Most commercial use of drones in the U.S. is currently banned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).[1]
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Long title | A bill to establish an interim rule for the operation of small unmanned aircraft for commercial purposes and their safe integration into the national airspace system. |
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Announced in | the 114th United States Congress |
Sponsored by | Senator Cory Booker |
Number of co-sponsors | 5 |
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Acts affected | FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 |
Titles affected | U.S.C. Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
Agencies affected | Federal Aviation Administration |
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As of December 15, 2015, the bill is co-sponsored by Senators Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Mark Warner (D-VA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR).[2]