HR. 6618In Committee
Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act
Directs the FAA to study how drone incursions disrupt wildfire suppression on public lands and report findings and recommendations to Congress
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Directs the FAA to study how drone incursions disrupt wildfire suppression on public lands and report findings and recommendations to Congress
Key points
- Require report to Congress
- Review drone incursions
- Assess counter drone systems
- Review educational materials
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-03-25 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAviation and airportsCongressional oversightFiresForests, forestry, treesGovernment studies and investigationsTransportation and Public WorksTransportation safety and security