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Ban on Military Drones Spying on Civilian Protests

This act aims to protect citizens' privacy by prohibiting government agencies from using large military drones to observe individuals participating in protests. This means the government cannot use advanced military technology to monitor public gatherings, strengthening the right to assembly and privacy.
Key points
Prohibits the use of funds for military drones to surveil citizens during protests.
Requires annual reports to Congress on drone usage, including unusual applications and citizen identification.
Defines which types of drones are covered by the ban, focusing on large, military-grade aircraft.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4759
Sponsor: Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]
Process start date: 2025-07-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ban Military Drones Spying on Civilians Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4759.

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 2025-07-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits the use of funds for military drones to surveil citizens during protests.
  • Requires annual reports to Congress on drone usage, including unusual applications and citizen identification.
  • Defines which types of drones are covered by the ban, focusing on large, military-grade aircraft.
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. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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