- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Jun 3, 2026
What it does
The SUSTAIN Act would prohibit the Secretary of the Air Force from reducing the number of MQ-9 aircraft units or their mission capabilities during the covered period (from enactment through September 30, 2032), including by cutting primary aerospace vehicle authorizations or personnel levels affecting operational readiness, with exceptions only for individual unsafe or uneconomical aircraft or for mission conversions approved by state governors and reported to Congress. It applies specifically to MQ-9 aircraft and units in existence on the date of enactment, including those assigned to the Air National Guard, and requires consultation with National Guard leadership before any changes to…
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Where it stands
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
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