Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB2939 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 05/02/2025

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119THCONGRESS 
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STSESSION H. R. 2939 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking or transmitting 
video of defense information, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL17, 2025 
Mrs. K
IGGANSof Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary 
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 Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Drone Espionage Act’’. 4
SEC. 2. TAKING OR TRANSMITTING VIDEO OF DEFENSE IN-5
FORMATION PROHIBITED. 6
Section 793 of title 18, United States Code, is 7
amended by inserting ‘‘video,’’ after ‘‘photographic nega-8
tive,’’ each place such term appears. 9
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