H.R.6042

LANDED Act Law Against Nefarious Drones, Enforcement, Deconfliction Act

Law Against Nefarious Drones, Enforcement, Deconfliction Act

Introduced·11/12/25

LANDED Act establishes protocols for State law enforcement to use counter-UAS systems against unauthorized drones.

The LANDED Act, or Law Against Nefarious Drones, Enforcement, Deconfliction Act, mandates the Secretary of Homeland Security to create a reporting requirement for Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies using counter-UAS systems. It requires verification of a justifiable threat and adherence to safety protocols. The Act also establishes a mandatory drone deconfliction reporting process, ensuring coordination between Federal, State, and local agencies to detect and stop unlawful drone activities.

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Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Committee
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History

Nov 13, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Nov 13, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Nov 13, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.