118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 430 — A bill to provide authority to enter into a cooperative agreement to protect civilians in Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula from weaponized unmanned aerial systems.

“A bill to provide authority to enter into a cooperative agreement to protect civilians in Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula from weaponized unmanned aerial systems.”

International affairs

Introduced Feb 15, 2023

Last action Feb 15, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Feb 15, 2023

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Referred

Feb 15, 2023

Foreign Relations

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill authorizes the President to enter into a cooperative project agreement with Iraq and countries on the Arabian Peninsula to develop and produce defense articles and defense services for detecting and destroying armed unmanned aerial systems. (Under the Arms Export Control Act, such cooperative project agreements are currently authorized for NATO nations and friendly foreign countries outside of NATO).

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Feb 15, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Feb 15, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.