House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Drone Innovation Act of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 16, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 19, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2930.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LEWIS of Minnesota, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 103, June 16, 2017, Page H4943):Article I, Section 8, clause 3 provides Congress with the power to ``regulate commerce with foerign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian Tribes.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 16, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 168 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2930, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2930
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3948fc57ebb9ba3aebf79d4cf0704d02c80dbfd90be58e6d016951fb483a6473
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Julia Brownley (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Todd Rokita (R-IN).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jason Lewis.
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- H.R. 1809 (115th) Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2017
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- H.R. 2040 (115th) Defense Spending Accountability Act
- H.R. 5578 (115th) PAID Act of 2018
- H.R. 4336 (115th) College Completion and Success Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.