CARE for RPA Crews Act
Bill Summary
Requires the Department of Defense to provide care and support for crews of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (drones). Funds services to address physical and mental health needs of these crews.
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Bill Journey
- May 20, 2026
- May 20, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects drone operators and their crews in the US military, providing them with access to medical care and mental health services. The bill's provisions would improve the well-being and working conditions of these personnel.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
- Military
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