Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2025-05-24 — Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2025: HR3598 (Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2025) — House companion/predecessor measure introduced to create a federal pilot program for law-enforcement deescalation drones; referred to the House Subcommittee on Aviation. (novelty: 3)
- 2026-04-15 — Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026: S4309 (119th Congress) introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; would establish a pilot program on de-escalation drones (novelty 2, incremental policy vehicle without disclosed trial data). (novelty: 2)