US Congress · H.R. 2505 · Passed the House

Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced 2025-03-31

Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act” Read the full text

International Affairs

What it does

Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act This bill requires the Departments of Commerce, State, and Defense to develop plans to prevent Iran from acquiring certain technologies related to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), also known as drones. Specifically, the bill requires Commerce to develop a strategy to prevent the illegal export to Iran of certain technologies (including microcontrollers, voltage regulators, and microprocessors) that can be used in the development and operation of UAS. The State Department must develop a strategy to prevent the export of these

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite coming. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced · 2025-03-31

In the House.

Passed the House · 2026-06-08

Senate floor vote · next · the next step

Official documents

Full bill textread it on this site, version rfs (Referred in Senate), as published by GovInfo

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Congressional Budget Office cost estimatewhat it would cost, by the nonpartisan CBO

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The on-site text is shown verbatim from the GovInfo publication, captured 2026-07-23. The same version at GovInfo.

The numbers

29%

of bills that passed one chamber became law in the 118th Congress, 2023 to 2024 (n=939)

sponsors, out of 218 needed to pass

Who is lobbying on this

J STREETvia J STREET

5 filings

FDD ACTIONvia FDD ACTION

2 filings

AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEEvia AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

1 filing

From 8 filings in federal lobbying disclosures (LDA), via lda.gov, naming this bill (2025 to 2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.

Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (2026-06-09).