Sec. 722. Probabilistic metrics for exemptions
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Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall commission an independent study to— develop parameters to conduct research and development for probabilistic metrics to enable the identification of hazards and the assessment of risks as necessary to make determinations under section 45505(a) of title 49, United States Code, (as added by this Act) that certain unmanned aircraft systems may operate safely in the national airspace system; identify additional research needed to more effectively develop and use such metrics and make such determinations; and in developing parameters for probabilistic metrics, this study shall take into account the utility of performance standards to make determinations under section 45505(a) of title 49, United States Code, (as added by this Act).
The Administrator shall consider the results of the study conducted under subsection
(a)when making a determination described in subsection (a)(1). Not later than 9 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall transmit the results of the study conducted under subsection
(a)to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate.