S 4380 · 119th Congress

Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act

This bill allows private companies that own critical infrastructure—like power plants, electrical substations, and control centers—to use drone-detection and drone-stopping technology to protect their facilities from unmanned aircraft threats. Currently, only federal agencies and law enforcement can legally use thes…

Sponsor

Cotton, Tom (R-Arkansas)

Introduced

2026-04-22

Policy area

Transportation and Public Works