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<dc:title>117 S4397 IS: Strengthening Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations (C-UAS) Partnerships Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2022-06-14</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>117th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 4397</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20220614">June 14, 2022</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S378">Mr. Lankford</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSFR00" added-display-style="italic" deleted-display-style="strikethrough">Committee on Foreign Relations</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To authorize the Secretary of Defense to build capacity for counter-unmanned aircraft systems operations.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="idee3cbc408be849b695b7363abcb33a3c" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Strengthening Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations (C-UAS) Partnerships Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="idc0478d40968a412f8b2b78a0affc4ffa" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header>Authority to build capacity for counter-unmanned aircraft systems operations</header><subsection id="idC54199D5D33D451CA36D0102F8B1E0C3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Sense of Congress</header><text>It is the sense of Congress that military education and training (as defined in section 644 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2403">22 U.S.C. 2403</external-xref>)) has an important role in training foreign partners on counter-unmanned aircraft systems operations. </text></subsection><subsection id="id32AA0D9BC6434D749B990FC36F68A0F8"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Additional authority</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 333(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: </text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEBD6F906072A4A77B80D66A60D8FD43E"><paragraph id="idBF1C589E59014E008776E1AC4281ECEB"><enum>(10)</enum><text>Counter-unmanned aircraft systems operations.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

