House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 23, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 29, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4333.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HOULAHAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 110, June 23, 2023, Page H3143):Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: Renew and expand the existing authorities for the DOJ and DHS to combat threats from drones.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 23, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 179 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4333, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4333
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 9, 2026). 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
35 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 17 Democrats
18 of 35 cosponsors (51%) are from the other party.
Aaron Bean (R-FL), Ami Bera (D-CA), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), John Carter (R-TX), Troy Carter (D-LA), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY), Donald Davis (D-NC), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), James Himes (D-CT), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Mike Johnson (R-LA), John Joyce (R-PA), Thomas Kean (R-NJ), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Nick LaLota (R-NY), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Joseph Morelle (D-NY), Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Patrick Ryan (D-NY), Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), Michelle Steel (R-CA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chrissy Houlahan.
- H.R. 1735 (118th) Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
- H.R. 4670 (118th) Small Business Contracting Transparency Act of 2023
- H.R. 6969 (118th) To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
- H.R. 4166 (118th) Support UNFPA Funding Act
- H.R. 293 (118th) Banning Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act
- H.R. 2949 (118th) PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.