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H.R. 10304

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Drone Safety Statement Modernization Act
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Committee
Latest Action · September 8, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced
September 8, 2026
Cosponsors (1)
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This bill modernizes safety requirements for small unmanned aircraft systems, commonly known as drones, by requiring manufacturers to provide comprehensive safety statements to first-time users. The safety statement must include information about applicable federal and state laws, airspace restrictions, methods for determining lawful operations, safety recommendations, and potential penalties for unsafe flying, which operators must electronically acknowledge upon first activation of their drone. The Federal Aviation Administration must develop an example safety statement within 120 days of the bill's enactment and review and update the requirements annually thereafter to keep pace with evolving regulations and safety concerns. This bill affects drone manufacturers and operators across the country by establishing clearer, more standardized guidance on legal and safe drone use. The legislation streamlines existing drone safety requirements and repeals outdated provisions from prior FAA legislation.

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