US SB2730 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on December 31 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-12-31 - Became Public Law No: 116-280.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on December 31 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-12-31 - Became Public Law No: 116-280.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to take appropriate steps to encourage direct representation of county and tribal governments, as well as agriculture, forestry, rangeland sectors, and other rural interests on the Drone Advisory Committee. The FAA must include public participation in the process of nominating individuals for membership on the committee.
Title
Drone Advisory Committee for the 21st Century Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | Senate | Became Public Law No: 116-280. |
| 2020-12-31 | Senate | Signed by President. |
| 2020-12-21 | Senate | Presented to President. |
| 2020-12-18 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2020-12-18 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7270) |
| 2020-12-18 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2730. |
| 2020-12-18 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7270-7271) |
| 2020-12-18 | House | Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2020-12-14 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2020-12-14 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2020-12-11 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2020-12-10 | Senate | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7431-7432; text: CR S7431-7432) |
| 2020-09-30 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 560. |
| 2020-09-30 | Senate | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-272. |
| 2019-12-11 | Senate | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| 2019-10-29 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Aviation and airports
Department of Transportation
Executive agency funding and structure
Public participation and lobbying
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Aviation and airports
Department of Transportation
Executive agency funding and structure
Public participation and lobbying
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
