Ua hoʻokomo ʻo US Senator Gary Peters, D-Michigan, i ke kānāwai bipartisan e hōʻoia i ka Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) o ke kōmike kulekele drone nui e pili ana i ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana no ka mahiʻai, nā ululāʻau a me nā kuaʻāina ʻo ʻAmelika.
ʻO ke Kōmike Aʻoaʻo Drone no ka 21st Century Act, i hoʻolauna ʻia e Peters me nā Senatoa John Thune, R-South Dakota, a me Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, e hōʻoiaʻiʻo nō hoʻi e hāʻawi ka FAA i nā luna aupuni kūloko, me ka poʻe mai ke kalana a me nā ʻohana. aupuni, ma ka Drone Advisory Committee (DAC).
"Ke hoʻomau nei nā drones i lilo i ʻāpana o ke kālepa i kēlā me kēia lā, e ʻoi aku ka nui o ka haʻalele ʻana o kā mākou mau kulekele federal i nā leo o ke kua'āina ʻo ʻAmelika," wahi a Peters, he lālā o ka Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee.. "ʻO kā mākou hana bipartisan e hoʻokiʻekiʻe i nā leo o ka mahiʻai, nā ululāʻau, a me nā mea hoʻohana drone ʻē aʻe i mea e hoʻoulu ai kā mākou mau kulekele i ka ulu waiwai a hoʻomau i ka hoʻoulu ʻana i ka hana hou. Haʻaheo wau e hui pū me Senators Thune lāua ʻo Roberts ma kēia kānāwai maʻamau e paipai i ke komo ʻana i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ke kulekele drone federal.
"I ka lilo ʻana o ka ʻenehana i mea maʻalahi, e hilinaʻi nui ka poʻe mahiʻai i nā drones e loiloi, nānā, a mālama i kā lākou mau hana mahiʻai," wahi a Thune. "ʻO nā wahi kua'āina e like me South Dakota - kahi o ka mahiʻai ka ʻoihana kiʻekiʻe o ka mokuʻāina - pono e noho i ka papaʻaina i ka wā e hoʻoholo ai i nā kulekele drone a me nā hana maikaʻi loa. Hauʻoli wau i ke kākoʻo ʻana i kēia bila e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ai i ka hōʻike ʻana mai nā wahi kuaʻāina i ke Kōmike Kūkākūkā Drone.
"Ke lilo nei nā Drones i ʻāpana o ke ola o kēlā me kēia lā no ka poʻe mahiʻai a me nā kahu hānai ma Kansas wale nō, akā ma ka ʻāina holoʻokoʻa," wahi a Roberts. "E hōʻoia kēia kānāwai i ka poʻe ʻAmelika i loko o ke kaʻina hana hoʻoholo i ka wā e pili ana i nā kulekele drone e hopena i kā lākou ʻoihana."
"Ua lilo nā Drones i mea koʻikoʻi o ka mahiʻai hana - mai ka pale ʻana i nā mea kanu i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka meaʻai a me ka hoʻonui ʻana i nā hua. Ke hilinaʻi nei ka nui o ka poʻe mahiʻai i nā lawelawe drone, ʻo ka bila a Senatoa Peters e hāʻawi i ka poʻe mahiʻai i kahi noho ma ka papaʻaina me nā ʻoihana ʻē aʻe a me nā mea hana hana e kōkua i ka hoʻolālā ʻana i nā kulekele maikaʻi loa no kahi ʻoihana e ulu mau ana, a ma hope e kōkua i ka poʻe mahiʻai e hoʻokūkū i ka hoʻokele waiwai honua. ” wahi a John Kran, ka ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo ʻōlelo no ka ʻoihana mahiʻai ʻo Michigan.
"I ka ulu ʻana o ka ʻoihana drone i ka wikiwiki, ʻike maopopo ʻia ka hui pū ʻana o nā aupuni a pono nā hoʻonā e pale i ka palekana a me ka pilikino o ko mākou poʻe kamaʻāina," wahi a Matthew Chase, Luna Hoʻokele o ka National Association of Counties. "Ma nā ʻāina āpau, ke hoʻohana nei nā kalana i kēia ʻenehana hou no nā hana koʻikoʻi, me ka pane ʻana i ka pilikia, ka nānā ʻana i nā ʻōnaehana, ʻimi a hoʻopakele, a me ka palapala ʻāina. Hoʻomaikaʻi mākou i nā hoʻoikaika bipartisan a Senators Peters, Thune a me Roberts e hōʻoia i nā aupuni kūloko ma ke Kōmike Kūkākūkā Drone o ka Federal Aviation Administration. Pono nā alakaʻi o ke kalana ma ka papaʻaina, ʻaʻole wale ma ke ʻano he mau kuleana, akā ma ke ʻano he mau hoʻoponopono.
Na ke Kōmike Aʻoaʻo Drone no ka 21st Century Act e hoʻokumu i kahi kaʻina koho no ka lehulehu e kōkua i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ke komo ʻana a me ka hōʻike ʻana o nā mea hoʻohana ākea ma ka DAC, a e hoʻokau i nā koi pono e hōʻoia i ka lilo ʻana o ka hana a DAC i ʻāpana o ka moʻolelo lehulehu.
Mai ka wā i hoʻolaha mua ʻia ai ma 2016, ʻaʻole i hoʻokomo ʻia ka DAC i kahi ʻelele mai ka ʻoihana mahiʻai a i ʻole ka ulu lāʻau. I ka makahiki 2017, hoopii ua hāpai ʻia e pili ana i ka ʻike maopopo o ke Kōmike. I Iune, ʻo Senatoa Peters a me ka Luna Hoʻomalu o ke Kōmike Kālepa, ʻEpekema a me ka ʻĀpana Senate ʻo Roger Wicker i kākau i ka FAA e noi i ka hoike akea ma ke komite no ka mahiai, ka ululaau, a me ka aina pae.
Ua kākoʻo ʻia ke kānāwai i kekahi mau hui, me ka Rural & Agriculture Council of America, American Forest Foundation, Michigan Forest Foundation, American Farm Bureau Federation, National Farmers Union, National Association of Corn Growers, United Egg Producers, US Cattlemen's Association. , Hui Waiwai ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, ʻAhahui Mea Hoʻoulu Kāna ʻo Michigan, ʻAhahui Lahui o nā Kalana a me ke Keʻena Mahiʻai ʻo Michigan.
Ua kākoʻo lōʻihi ʻo Peters i nā hana ma ka ʻAhaʻōlelo e kākoʻo i nā mahiʻai ʻo Michigan. I ka mahina i hala aku nei, ka Senate Ua ʻae like ʻia ke kānāwai bipartisan i kākau pū ʻia e Peters e hoʻoponopono i ka hemahema o nā mea nānā mahiʻai nāna e mālama i ka lako meaʻai o ka lāhui a me nā ʻoihana mahiʻai ma nā palena o ko mākou lāhui. ʻO Peters kekahi he leo alakai i ke kokua ʻO nā hana a nā mea kanu cherry ma waena o Michigan e pale aku i nā mea hoʻokūkū haole mai ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā hana kālepa kūpono ʻole, me ka hoʻolei ʻana a me nā haʻawina i nā waiwai i lawe ʻia mai.