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House Unanimously OKs FAA Extension Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously approved the bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization bill, the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of...
Aviation Subcommittee’s LoBiondo, Larsen Name Priorities for UAS Registration
U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo, R-N.J., and U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., chairman and ranking member of the aviation subcommittee of the U.S. House of...
NAR Testifies on UAS before House Judiciary Subcommittee
Chris Polychron, president of the National Association of Realtors, recently testified before the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet...
Amendment to Support Agricultural Use of UAVs Passes House
The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously passed an amendment on the fiscal year 2016 Transportation, Housing & Urban Development Appropriations Act, H.R.2577, to...
Parrot Bebop Operator Arrested at White House
Nearly four months after the infamous quadcopter landing on the White House lawn, another small unmanned aircraft was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of...
White House Quadcopter Crasher Lands No Charges
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia will not pursue criminal charges against the man who lost control of a drone that...
UAS Legislation Passes in Washington State House
The Washington state House of Representatives has passed legislation setting parameters around the state's use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) - or what it...
White House Releases Executive Order on UAS Privacy
On the same day the Federal Aviation Administration issued the proposed rules for small commercial unmanned aerial systems, President Barack Obama issued a memorandum...
UAS Makes Unwelcome Appearance at White House; Obama Responds
An unmanned aerial system (UAS) belonging to a government employee landed on the lawn of the White House during the early hours of Monday,...
House Committee to Hold Hearing on UAS R&D
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the U.S. House of Representatives is holding a hearing called 'Unmanned Aircraft Systems Research and Development'...
