# 116-hr-5125: American Security Drone Act of 2019

116-hr-5125, American Security Drone Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5125
- Congress: 116
- Title: American Security Drone Act of 2019
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- Introduced: 2019-11-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

American Security Drone Act of 2019 This bill bans the procurement or use by the federal government of commercial off-the-shelf drones or other unmanned aircraft systems manufactured or assembled by certain entities, including entities subject to influence or control by China, with exceptions. Federal funds may not be used to purchase or operate such a drone or system, or a system to counter unmanned aircraft systems, that is manufactured or assembled by such an entity. The Government Accountability Office shall report regarding such drones or systems procured by federal agencies from foreign entities.

## Cosponsors (14)

- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2019-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2020-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2020-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2020-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2020-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2020-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2020-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (D-CT), 2019-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2019-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2019-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2019-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2020-01-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-748: CARES Act
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act
- 116-hr-1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-5125 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5125)

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- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3495)
- [116-hr-1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1830)
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5125 (as of 2025-11-18).