[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1809 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1809

     To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking or 
   transmitting video of defense information, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 20, 2025

Mrs. Moody (for herself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Lee, Mr. Budd, Mr. Moreno, and 
  Mr. Tillis) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
     To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking or 
   transmitting video of defense information, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Drone Espionage Act''.

SEC. 2. TAKING OR TRANSMITTING VIDEO OF DEFENSE INFORMATION PROHIBITED.

    Section 793 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting ``video,'' after ``photographic negative,'' each place such 
term appears.
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