H.R.9430

American Drone Manufacturing Dominance Act of 2026

Introduced·6/24/26

The American Drone Manufacturing Dominance Act of 2026 aims to reduce reliance on foreign-made drones by conditioning certain grants on the.

The American Drone Manufacturing Dominance Act of 2026 mandates that law enforcement agencies must certify they will cease using drones made in specified foreign countries to be eligible for certain grants. The bill establishes a program to compensate agencies for surrendering such drones and authorizes grants for purchasing domestically-made drones. It also creates a grant program for private entities to build or expand domestic drone manufacturing facilities. The bill authorizes appropriations from tariffs collected on certain foreign goods to fund these programs.

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History

Jun 24

House

Introduced in House

Jun 24

House

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.