Extends for three years, from September 30, 2025 to September 30, 2028, the authority of the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice to protect certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft.

Official title: Counter-UAS Authority Extension Act

Next stop Senate floor: awaiting a vote

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Senate

Introduced 22-OCT-2025

On the calendar 22-OCT-2025

Key points

Amends Section 210G(i) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 by replacing the September 30, 2025 expiration date with September 30, 2028.
Covers counter-unmanned aircraft authorities held by the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice.
Sets the short title as the Counter-UAS Authority Extension Act.

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Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Sponsor Gary C. Peters (D-MI) Cosponsors · 2

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1 Republican

1 Democrat