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FAA required to develop comprehensive drone integration strategy for US airspace

This law mandates the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to create a comprehensive strategy for safely incorporating drones into the national airspace. The goal is to enhance safety, maintain US technological leadership, and support economic growth in advanced aviation. Citizens can expect that this strategy will lay the groundwork for future commercial drone services (like deliveries) to operate safely and reliably.
Key points
The FAA must develop a detailed plan within 180 days to integrate civil drones into controlled airspace, aiming to improve aviation safety.
The plan must include objectives, costs, timelines, and mechanisms ensuring transparency for businesses and stakeholders, supporting innovation and commercial services.
The FAA Administrator will regularly brief Congress on the status of the strategy implementation, ensuring oversight of the drone integration process.
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Print number: 118_S_1927
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2023-06-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

UAS National Airspace Integration Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_1927.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The FAA must develop a detailed plan within 180 days to integrate civil drones into controlled airspace, aiming to improve aviation safety.
  • The plan must include objectives, costs, timelines, and mechanisms ensuring transparency for businesses and stakeholders, supporting innovation and commercial services.
  • The FAA Administrator will regularly brief Congress on the status of the strategy implementation, ensuring oversight of the drone integration process.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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