H.R. 5876 · 113th Congress

Responsible Skies Act of 2014

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2014-12-11
Latest action
2014-12-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Summary

Responsible Skies Act of 2014 - Amends the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to require the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to prohibit the operator of an unmanned recreational aircraft (drone) from flying it:

above 400 feet and within 5 miles of the perimeter of a commercial airport, or where it may be seen from the airport's perimeter.