H.R. 8934 — Introduced in House

I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8934 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 20, 2026Ms. Lee of Nevada (for herself, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Mast, and Mrs. Bice) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To provide a combat status identifier equivalent for remotely piloted aircraft crew who conduct combat operations. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Combat Action Recognition and Evaluation for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Crews Act or the CARE for RPA Crews Act. 2. Combat status identifier equivalent for remotely piloted aircraft crew Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretaries of the military departments shall establish a status identifier of equivalent merit as a combat status identifier for remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) crew who conduct combat operations.