HR 3207
Defense act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 16, 2026, 2:59 PM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Defense Act, allows the Department of Homeland Security or the Attorney General to deputize state and local law enforcement officers to assist in protecting events subject to temporary flight restrictions. Specifically, these officers can help secure locations like stadiums, large public gatherings, and other areas designated by the Federal Aviation Administration. The bill also establishes training requirements and oversight mechanisms to ensure effective and coordinated use of these deputized officers and limits the equipment they can utilize.
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