#aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4   
#bgcj  ,,an ,,act  ,to establish and    
ensure an inclusive and transparent     
,drone ,advisory ,committee4  #a4 ,short
 title ,this ,act may be cited as the   
,drone ,advisory ,committee for the     
#bast ,century ,act4  #b4 ,sense of     
congress ,it is the ,sense of ,congress 
that3 7#a7 ,due to the ever-increasing  
use of ,unmanned ,aircraft ,systems in  
the agriculture1 forestry1 and rangeland
 sectors1 as well as the inherently     
different uses in less populated parts  
of the nation1 membership of the ,drone 
,advisory ,committee established by the 
,federal ,aviation ,administration      
should1 to the extent practicable1      
include direct representatives from     
county and tribal government1           
agriculture1 forestry1 and rangeland    
interests4  7#b7 ,full transparency in  
the work of the ,drone ,advisory        
,committee is vital to ensuring the     
public can effectively participate and  
contribute to the development of sound  

,federal policies4 ,the ,administrator  
of the ,federal ,aviation               
,administration should1 to the maximum  
extent practicable1 ensure the work of  
the ,drone ,advisory ,committee is      
shared with and easily accessible to the
 public and shall ensure transparency   
and openness in the manner in which the 
affairs of the ,committee are conducted4
  #c4 ,drone advisory committee         
membership  7#a7 ,in general ,the       
,federal ,aviation ,administration shall
 take appropriate steps to encourage    
direct representation of county and     
tribal governments as well as           
agriculture1 forestry1 rangeland        
sectors1 and other rural interests on   
the ,drone ,advisory ,committee4  7#b7  
,public participation ,to the maximum   
extent practicable1 the ,administrator  
shall include public participation in   
the process of nominating individuals   
for membership on the ,committee4       
,passed the ,senate ,december #aj1      
#bjbj4,secretary