HR 8072 · 119th Congress

Safety in Shared Skies Act of 2026

This bill requires the Department of Defense to regularly test and certify the tracking systems on military aircraft that fly in U.S. airspace. Specifically, it focuses on ADS-B transponders—devices that automatically broadcast an aircraft's location and identification to air traffic control and other aircraft. Thin…

Sponsor

Barrett, Tom (R-Michigan)

Introduced

2026-03-25

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security