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114-hr-3025114th Congress

Wildfire Airspace Protection Act of 2015

Sponsored By: Representative Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]

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Summary

Wildfire Airspace Protection Act of 2015 Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit knowingly launching a drone near a wildfire threatening U.S. property that recklessly interferes with fighting the fire. Makes it a defense to a prosecution for such offense that the drone was launched by a firefighter or other public safety officer acting in the course of official duty.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]

CA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2015

  • Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 7/16/2015

  • Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 7/23/2015

  • Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/29/2015

  • Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 7/29/2015

  • ED ROYCE

    CA • R

    Sponsored 7/29/2015

  • Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 9/8/2015

  • Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/9/2015

  • Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/18/2015

  • Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/10/2016

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