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Drones over New Jersey and New York: Call for Federal Briefing.

This document urges federal agencies, including the FBI and FAA, to immediately brief the public on recent drone sightings in New Jersey and New York. The aim is to increase transparency and ensure public safety regarding unidentified drone flights that have disrupted medical flights and air traffic, among other issues.
Key points
Federal authorities are called upon to immediately brief the public on drone activity in New Jersey and New York.
Federal agencies are urged to collaborate with local law enforcement to mitigate unauthorized drone activity.
An assessment will be conducted to determine if additional security measures are needed to protect critical infrastructure and public safety from drone threats.
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Print number: 119_HRES_118
Sponsor: Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Process start date: 2025-02-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Calling on Federal law enforcement, led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Federal Aviation Administration, to provide an immediate briefing to the public regarding the recent drone activity in New Jersey and New York.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_118.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Federal authorities are called upon to immediately brief the public on drone activity in New Jersey and New York.
  • Federal agencies are urged to collaborate with local law enforcement to mitigate unauthorized drone activity.
  • An assessment will be conducted to determine if additional security measures are needed to protect critical infrastructure and public safety from drone threats.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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