U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB5340: A bill to require a drone posture review.
Status: In committee, August 6, 2026
What the bill says
To require a drone posture review.
From the introduced text, August 6, 2026:
A BILL To require a drone posture review. SECTION 1. Drone posture review (a) In general The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a drone posture review for uncrewed aerial, ground, surface, and undersea vehicles and their enabling systems, including an identification of gaps in the capability of United States forces and the vulnerabilities of United States forces to foreign uncrewed systems. (b) Report Not later than March 1, 2027, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes the findings of the review required under subsection (a).
Sponsors
- Slotkin, Elissa (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Common questions
- What is SB5340?
- SB5340 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): A bill to require a drone posture review.
- What does SB5340 do?
- In its own words: To require a drone posture review.
- What is the status of SB5340?
- In committee as of August 6, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (August 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5340?
- Slotkin, Elissa (D).
- Where is the official record for SB5340?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5340
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