TN congressman pushing to allow property owners to shoot down drones

TN congressman pushing to allow property owners to shoot down drones

The resolution comes on the heels of several reports of mysterious drones flying over the Northeast U.S. in late 2024. The White House confirmed many of them were flown by the FAA for research.

Tennessee congressman proposes allowing property owners to shotgun low-flying drones

WASHINGTON, D.C.--Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett has proposed a bill allowing Americans to use a shotgun to shoot down drones above their property.HR1907, a

Tennessee Rep. Introduces Bill to Allow Property Owners to Shoot Down Drones Flying Above Their Land - Tennessee Star

U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN-02) introduced a bill that would allow property owners to shoot down drones flying over their land.

Tennessee Congressman’s Defense Against Drones Act Aims To Empower Property Owners

On March 6, 2025, Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett introduced the Defense Against Drones Act (DADA), or HR1907, a federal bill designed to give property owners the right to shoot down drones flying at or below 200 feet over their land using a legally obtained shotgun. Announced just days ago, this legislation arrives amid growing concerns over unmanned aircraft intrusions, spotlighted by recent mysterious drone sightings reported by the Tennes…

TN CONGRESSMAN PROPOSES ALLOWING PEOPLE TO SHOOT DOWN DRONES OVER PROPERTY

Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett has proposed a bill allowing Americans to use a shotgun to shoot down drones above their property. HR1907, also known as the Defense Against Drones Act, is sponsored by U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN-2). The bill allows for a property owner to shoot down unmanned aircraft using a legally-obtained shotgun if the person believes the drone is flying 200 feet or lower over their property. The bill allows fo…