,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gji  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #bc1        
#bjbe,mr4 ,strong introduced the        
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary1 and in
 addition to the ,committee on          
,transportation and ,infrastructure1 for
 a period to be subsequently determined 
by the ,speaker1 in each case for       
consideration of such provisions as fall
 within the jurisdiction of the         
committee concerned  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
amend the ,homeland ,security ,act of   
#bjjb to require the ,attorney ,general1
 in coordination with the ,secretary of 
,homeland ,security1 to establish       
counter-,,uas system training and       
require the ,attorney ,general and      
,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 in   
coordination with the ,administrator of 
the ,federal ,aviation ,administration  
to establish related standards for      
initial and recurrent training programs 
or certifications for individuals       

seeking to operate counter-,,uas        
detection and mitigation systems1       
equipment1 or technology1 and for other 
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,national ,training 
,center for ,counter-,unmanned ,aircraft
 ,systems ,act4  #b4 ,establishment of  
counter-,,uas system training  7a7 ,in  
general ,subtitle ,a of title ,,ii of   
the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb   
7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aba et seq47 is amended  
by adding at the end the following new  
sections3  #baj;,h4 ,counter-,,uas      
system training ,the ,attorney ,general1
 in coordination with the ,secretary    
7acting through the ,director of the    
,federal ,law ,enforcement ,training    
,centers71 may-- 7#a7 provide training  
relating to measures to take the actions
 described in subsection 7b77#a7 of     
section #baj;,g2 and  7#b7 establish or 
designate one or more facilities or     
training centers for the purpose        
described in paragraph 7#a74  #baj;,i4  
,counter-,,uas detection and mitigation 

system operator qualification and       
training criteria  7a7 ,in general ,the 
,secretary of ,homeland ,security and   
,attorney ,general1 in coordination with
 the ,administrator of the ,federal     
,aviation ,administration1 shall        
establish standards for initial and     
recurrent training programs or          
certifications for individuals seeking  
to operate counter-,,uas detection and  
mitigation systems1 equipment1 or       
technology4  7b7 ,implementation ,to    
carry out subsection 7a71 the ,secretary
 of ,homeland ,security and the         
,attorney ,general shall1 at a minimum--
 7#a7 consider the potential impacts of 
the systems1 equipment1 and technology  
referred to in such subsection on       
aviation safety1 civil aviation and     
aerospace operations1 aircraft          
airworthiness1 or the civilian use of   
airspace1 and appropriate actions to    
maintain aviation safety1 as determined 
by the ,administrator of the ,federal   
,aviation ,administration2 and  7#b7    

establish-- 7,a7 interagency            
coordination requirements prior to      
deployment of such systems1 equipment1  
and technology2 and  7,b7 the frequency 
at which an individual authorized to    
operate such systems1 equipment1 or     
technology shall complete and renew such
 training or certification4  7c7        
,definitions ,in this section3  7#a7    
,,uas ,the term ,,uas means an unmanned 
aircraft system4  7#b7 ,unmanned        
aircraft ,the term unmanned aircraft has
 the meaning given such term in section 
#ddhja1 of title #di1 ,united ,states   
,code4  7#c7 ,unmanned aircraft system  
,the term unmanned aircraft system has  
the meaning given such term in section  
#ddhja1 of title #di1 ,united ,states   
,code4  4  7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the 
table of contents in section #a7;b7 of  
the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb is
 amended by inserting after the item    
relating to section #baj;,g the         
following new item3  ,sec4 #baj;,h4     
,counter-,,uas system training4 ,sec4   

#baj;,i4 ,counter-,,uas detection and   
mitigation system operator qualification
 and training criteria4  4