H.R. 2893 · 116th Congress
Boater Protection from Laser Pointers Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Harley Rouda
- Introduced
- 2019-05-22
- Latest action
- 2019-05-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Summary
Boater Protection from Laser Pointers Act
This bill prohibits causing the beam of a laser pointer to strike a vessel operating on the waters of the United States unless it involves the Department of Defense or the Department of Homeland Security acting in an official capacity for the purpose of research, development, operations, testing, or training.