S. 2173

Referred to Committee

Coast Guard Drug Detection and Interdiction Act

Introduced 7/18/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

7/18/2019 • Senate

Summary

Coast Guard Drug Detection and Interdiction Act

This bill authorizes the United States Coast Guard to provide funding through FY2021 for the enhancement of its land-based unmanned aircraft system program.

The Coast Guard must assess the feasibility and advisability of using unmanned aircraft systems for surveillance of marine protected areas, the transit zone, and the Arctic.

Introduced in Senate • 7/18/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Transportation and Public Works

Aviation and airportsCoast guardCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationFederal-Indian relationsIntergovernmental relationsMarine and inland water transportationState and local government operations