HR-5040 : Still Just a Bill

Aerial Incursion Repercussion Safety Act of 2019 or the AIR Safety Act of 2019

This bill directs the Bureau of Land Management to study the effects of drone incursions on the suppression of wildfires concerning lands managed by the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-12-11IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2020-12-10FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2020-12-10VoteOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 6 (Roll no. 243). (text: CR H7121)House floor actions
2020-12-10FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7127-7128)House floor actions
2020-12-10FloorAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.House floor actions
2020-12-10FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5040.House floor actions
2020-12-10FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7121-7122)House floor actions
2020-12-10FloorMr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2020-12-02CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 499.House floor actions
2020-12-02DischargeCommittee on Agriculture discharged.House floor actions
2020-12-02CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-606, Part I.House floor actions
2020-07-29CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.House committee actions
2020-07-29CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2020-07-29CommitteeSubcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.House committee actions
2020-06-18CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held.House committee actions
2019-12-04CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.House committee actions
2019-11-26CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.House committee actions
2019-11-12IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.House floor actions
2019-11-12IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.House floor actions
2019-11-12IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
See Subjects
  • Aviation and airports
  • Congressional oversight
  • Fires
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Transportation safety and security

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