arrow_back Trending Legislation
Share share

NASA UAS Detection Act: New Powers to Monitor Drones Near Facilities

NASA is granted authority to detect and track drones that pose a threat to its facilities and personnel. This act aims to enhance security at space centers while ensuring the privacy of law-abiding citizens is protected.
Key points
NASA can monitor and track drones operating near its centers and property.
Authority to intercept drone control signals if they pose a credible threat.
Strict privacy protections are mandated in line with the US Constitution.
Monitoring data must be deleted after 180 days unless required for an investigation.
Mandatory coordination with the FAA to ensure overall aviation safety.
article Official text account_balance Process page notifications_active Track this Bill
gavel
Status:
Introduced
Record your position for audit.
Why does your vote on bills matter?
It creates raw, undeniable proof. Civic Will provides the permanent data to verify the Government's loyalty towards its citizens (explained here). Start recording it now.
Additional Information
NASA UAS Detection Act
Print number: S 4264
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2026-03-26