# 114-hr-1646: Homeland Security Drone Assessment and Analysis Act

114-hr-1646, Homeland Security Drone Assessment and Analysis Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-1646
- Congress: 114
- Title: Homeland Security Drone Assessment and Analysis Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Introduced: 2015-03-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Emergency Management
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Homeland Security Drone Assessment and Analysis Act Directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) research how commercially available small and medium sized unmanned aerial systems could be used to perpetuate an attack; (2) develop federal policies, guidance, and protocols to prevent, or mitigate the effects of, such an attack; (3) disseminate to state, local, and tribal law enforcement officials information regarding how such officials may bolster preparedness for, and responses to, attacks by such systems; and (4) submit an assessment of the security threat associated with the commercial availability of such systems.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2015-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-5930: Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
- 114-hr-5671: Urban Progress Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5621: To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league…
- 114-hr-5340: FASTER Act
- 114-hr-5256: Expanding DHS Overseas Passenger Security Screening and Vetting Operations Act
- 114-hr-5221: Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2016

## Sources
- [114-hr-1646 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1646)

## Related
- [114-hr-5930: Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5930)
- [114-hr-5671: Urban Progress Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5671)
- [114-hr-5621: To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Dob…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5621)
- [114-hr-5340: FASTER Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5340)
- [114-hr-5256: Expanding DHS Overseas Passenger Security Screening and Vetting Operations Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5256)
- [114-hr-5221: Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5221)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1646 (as of 2025-11-18).